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Prudential (SGX:K6S) Book Value per Share : $5.91 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Prudential Book Value per Share?

Prudential's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was $5.91.

During the past 12 months, Prudential's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Prudential was 55.70% per year. The lowest was -16.60% per year. And the median was 7.10% per year.

Prudential's current price is $8.09. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was $5.91. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Prudential is 1.25.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Prudential was 3.31. The lowest was 1.21. And the median was 2.22.


Prudential Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Prudential's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Prudential Book Value per Share Chart

Prudential Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.49 8.00 6.90 6.09 6.50

Prudential Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.86 6.09 6.23 6.50 5.91

Competitive Comparison of Prudential's Book Value per Share

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Prudential's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Prudential's PB Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Prudential's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Prudential's PB Ratio falls into.



Prudential Book Value per Share Calculation

Prudential's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(17,823-0)/2,744
=6.50

Prudential's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(16,171-0)/2,737
=5.91

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.


Prudential  (SGX:K6S) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


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Prudential Business Description

Address
1 Angel Court, London, GBR, EC2R 7AG
Originally established as Prudential Mutual Assurance, Investment, and Loan Association in 1848, Prudential plc has moved on a lot since then. Set up to sell life insurance and loans to the middle and then the industrializing and urbanizing working classes, the company subsequently diversified into Europe and then North America with the purchase of Jackson National Life in around 1985. During its time as owner of Jackson, Prudential focused on building out a simple chassis-style product portfolio where customers could choose a variety of add-ons. The company also became renowned for its focus on building requisite internal capabilities to support its strong product offerings, including compelling technology and a large and well-trained sales personnel.

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