Prudential Financial, Inc.
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.7% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 64.5%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 9.70 | 33,466,367 | +3.1 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 6.55 | 22,581,014 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 4.91 | 16,955,581 | -1.6 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.72 | 16,287,591 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.20 | 11,039,329 | +15.8 | 03/31/2026 |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.78 | 6,154,554 | -7.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.48 | 5,100,250 | -6.8 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.20 | 11,050,160 | +0.3 | 07/31/2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 2.64 | 9,107,980 | +1.1 | 07/31/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl | 2.18 | 7,509,806 | -0.1 | 07/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudential Insurance Co Of America | 10% Owner | 7,973,657 | 944,080,951 $ | Jul 28, 2026 | indirect |
| Prudential Financial Inc | 10% Owner | 3,000,000 | 355,200,000 $ | Jul 15, 2026 | indirect |
| Kappler Ann M | EVP and General Counsel | 14,407 | 1,705,789 $ | Aug 14, 2026 | direct |
| Boyle Robert E | Senior Vice President | 5,972 | 707,085 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Boyle Robert E | Senior Vice President | Other | 115 | 117.60 | 13,524 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Boyle Robert E | Senior Vice President | Other | 353 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Kappler Ann M | EVP and General Counsel | Sell | 7,652 | 125.01 | 956,577 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Prudential Insurance Co Of America | 10% Owner | Sell | 214,746 | 24.75 | 5,314,964 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Prudential Financial Inc | 10% Owner | Buy | 3,000,000 | 10.00 | 30,000,000 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 18, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.