On July 14, 2025, Morgan Stanley, with analyst Nigel Dally at the helm, announced updates regarding Prudential Financial's (PRU, Financial) stock. The firm decided to maintain its current rating on the stock.
Prudential Financial (PRU, Financial) continues to hold an "Equal-Weight" rating, consistent with the previous assessment. This indicates that Morgan Stanley expects the stock to perform in line with the overall market or sector.
However, there has been a revision in the price target for Prudential Financial (PRU, Financial). Morgan Stanley has lowered the price target from USD 117.00 to USD 113.00. This adjustment represents a decrease of approximately 3.42% from the earlier price target, suggesting a recalibration of expectations regarding the stock's potential valuation.
Investors may want to take note of these updates as they provide insights into Morgan Stanley's current forecast and analysis of Prudential Financial's (PRU, Financial) market performance. The stock continues to be actively traded on the NYSE.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 12 analysts, the average target price for Prudential Financial Inc (PRU, Financial) is $114.08 with a high estimate of $134.00 and a low estimate of $88.00. The average target implies an upside of 8.02% from the current price of $105.61. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Prudential Financial Inc (PRU) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 17 brokerage firms, Prudential Financial Inc's (PRU, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.8, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Prudential Financial Inc (PRU, Financial) in one year is $100.08, suggesting a downside of 5.24% from the current price of $105.61. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Prudential Financial Inc (PRU) Summary page.