JPMorgan lowers target to USD 127.00 for Prudential Financial stock
Published on 10/15/2026 at 22:37 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and reporting date
- On October 15, 2026, JPMorgan Chase lowered its target from USD 131.00 to USD 127.00.
- Prudential Financial will release third-quarter results after the market close on November 3, 2026.
- Prudential Financial stock last traded at USD 116.35 on October 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT, plus 2.52 percent versus the NYSE prior close of October 14, 2026.
- The price-to-earnings ratio was 10.47 and market capitalization was USD 40.1 billion on October 15, 2026.
JPMorgan Chase lowered its Prudential Financial target from USD 131.00 to USD 127.00 on October 15, 2026, while maintaining a neutral rating, according to MarketBeat. The new target was 9.15 percent above the latest NYSE price. Prudential Financial was last at USD 116.35 on October 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT, plus 2.52 percent versus the NYSE prior close.
JPMorgan target moves lower
The target reduction puts the analyst view below the recent twelve-month high of USD 127.72 and above the twelve-month low of USD 91.89. The range, reported for October 15, 2026, places the stock 8.91 percent below its high and 26.62 percent above its low when measured against the latest NYSE price.
Results date is November 3
Prudential Financial will release its third-quarter 2026 results after the market closes on November 3, 2026, and management will hold the review call on November 4, 2026. The schedule was announced by the company on October 6, 2026, in an official release.
Price position after the close
The October 15 session range was USD 113.44 to USD 116.45, with volume of 2,088,264 shares against an average of 1,696,456 shares. Prudential Financial's twelve-month range was USD 91.89 to USD 127.72, giving investors a defined valuation frame ahead of the November results.
Valuation and market scale
Market capitalization stood at USD 40.1 billion on October 15, 2026, while the price-to-earnings ratio was 10.47. The latest quarter in the standardized financial statements ended June 30, 2026, with revenue of USD 13.6 billion, net income attributable to common shareholders of USD 985.0 million and diluted earnings per share of USD 2.80.
Comparison with peers
Prudential Financial (NYSE, USD): plus 2.52 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 10.47, market capitalization USD 40.1 billion.
MetLife (NYSE, USD): plus 0.55 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 19.25, market capitalization USD 63.7 billion.
Aflac (NYSE, USD): minus 0.14 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 12.72, market capitalization USD 59.2 billion.
Dates shape the next check
The November 3 reporting date is the next scheduled corporate event, with the management call following on November 4. For investors, the combination of a lower JPMorgan target and the upcoming results puts the next earnings release at the center of the stock's calendar.
Stock levels before results
Prudential Financial's latest NYSE price was USD 116.35 on October 15, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. EDT, plus 2.52 percent versus the NYSE prior close of October 14, 2026.
Prudential Financial stock data
- Company: Prudential Financial, Inc.
- ISIN: US7443201022
- Ticker: PRU
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price NYSE (as of October 15, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EDT): USD 116.35
- Change versus NYSE prior close: plus 2.52 percent
- Market capitalization: USD 40.1 billion (as of October 15, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 91.89-127.72 (as of October 15, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Financial Services / Insurance - Life
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
