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PRU PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC Insider Trading

Latest: General Counsel Sold $1.4M of Shares · May 2026

Multiple insiders have been active at PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU): 10 distinct insiders account for 5 buy filings and 8 sell filings as of May 2026. Its highest-significance filing in the last 90 days: General Counsel Ann M Kappler sold $1.4M, transaction dated May 2026.

13 filings analyzed · Latest 2026-05-18

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Buys
5
Sells
8
Insiders
10
Direction
Net selling

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC leadership

Chair
Andrew F. Sullivan — Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Historically, stocks have lagged the S&P 500 by a median ~3% over the 90 days after a low insider sell (n ≈ 1,162, 2024-2026). Past results don't predict the future. How we measure this ↗

May 2026
2026-05-18
low
EVP and General Counsel
13,580 shares
$1,402,135
@ $103.25
Significance 3

EVP and General Counsel Ann M Kappler sold 13,580 shares of PRU at $103.25, reducing holdings by 38.1%

Ann M Kappler sold 13,580 shares for $1,402,135.00, reducing her PRU holdings from 35,639 to 22,059 shares (-38.1%). At the $103.25 transaction price, the stock was trading -13.8% from its 52-week high of $119.76. Looking at her same-ticker history at PRU, her two prior sells (2024-03-11 and 2024-02-28) posted 90-day returns of +6.7% and +8.6% respectively, meaning the stock rose after both sales—neither was well-timed from a sell perspective. The company's annual revenue growth stands at -13.7%, though P/E is 10.34. This sale represents a significant reduction in her concentrated position but occurs without evidence of precognitive timing advantage at this ticker.

February 2026
2026-02-18
medium
250 shares
$25,742
@ $102.97
Significance 6

Director Stoddard Thomas D bought 250 PRU shares at $102.97; part of cluster of 3 insiders buying within 14 days

Director Stoddard Thomas D purchased 250 shares of Prudential Financial at $102.97 on 2026-02-17, establishing an initial position of 250 shares post-transaction. This purchase occurs as part of a cluster pattern: 2 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days. The timing is notable given PRU's recent price weakness—the stock is -6.6% over 30 days and -12.1% from its 52-week high of $118.72, though it has recovered slightly (+0.2%) over 90 days. At a P/E of 10.49 against a market cap of $36,306,840,000.00 and recent net income of $1,431,000,000.00, the valuation is not stretched. The concurrent buying activity by multiple insiders within a 14-day window warrants attention as a potential directional indicator, though individual transaction size remains modest.

2026-02-12
low
400 shares
$42,128
@ $105.32
Significance 4

Director Wolk Joseph J bought 400 PRU shares at $105.32 on 2026-02-11; stock now down 12.3% from 52-week high.

Wolk Joseph J, a director, purchased 400 shares of Prudential Financial at $105.32 per share on 2026-02-11, establishing a 400-share position from zero prior holdings. The purchase comes as PRU has declined 12.3% from its 52-week high of $118.72 and is down 10.7% over the past 30 days. Prudential's fundamentals show revenue of $17,888,000,000.00 and net income of $1,431,000,000.00 in the latest quarter, though annual revenue growth is negative at -13.7%, with a P/E of 10.47. The insider's cross-ticker track record shows 2 prior sells with a 90-day well-timed rate of 0.00%, indicating those sales occurred before subsequent gains rather than capturing downturns.

2026-02-09
low
Executive Vice President
1,000 shares
$100,970
@ $100.97
Significance 4

EVP Chappuis Jacques purchased 1,000 shares of PRU at $100.97 (first holdings); stock now $102.20, down 13.9% from 52-week high.

Chappuis Jacques, an Executive Vice President at Prudential Financial, executed a purchase of 1,000 shares at $100.97 on 2026-02-06, establishing an initial position of 1,000 shares. The transaction occurred as the stock is trading at $102.20, down 13.4% over the past 30 days and 4.2% over the past 90 days, below the 52-week high of $118.72. Prudential's fundamentals show solid operational performance with $17.9B quarterly revenue, $1.4B net income, and robust 30.4% annual revenue growth paired with a P/E of 13.68. The insider's first acquisition at this company is noteworthy given the company's strong earnings and growth profile, though the modest share count and transaction size relative to the company's $35.8B market cap provide limited directional evidence about executive conviction.

December 2025
2025-12-15
medium
Executive Vice President
6,555 shares
$762,215
@ $116.28
Significance 5

PRU EVP Feeney sells 6,555 shares for $762.2K (4 separate transactions at $116.28); retains 22.6K shares post-sale

Caroline Feeney, Executive Vice President at Prudential Financial, executed 4 separate open-market sales on 2025-12-11, liquidating 6,555 shares (22.5% of pre-transaction holdings) at a blended average price of $116.28 for total proceeds of $762,215.40. The stock currently trades at $117.60, only 3.9% below its 52-week high of $122.33, and has appreciated 9.7% over the past 30 days and 15.1% over 90 days. Among Feeney's prior sales at PRU (2 trades in SAME-TICKER HISTORY), neither exhibited well-timed execution at the 90-day mark; her cross-ticker track record shows 2 prior sells with a 0% well-timed rate at 90 days. The company's fundamentals remain solid (P/E 15.74, annual revenue growth +30.4% to $17.9B) with recent quarterly net income of $1.4B, though the substantial equity reduction warrants monitoring of capital allocation strategy.

2025-12-02
medium
Senior Vice President
8,000 shares
$861,520
@ $107.69
Significance 4

SVP Timothy L Schmidt sold 8,000 PRU shares at $107.69, reducing stake to 11,535 shares (-41.0%)

Timothy L Schmidt, Senior Vice President at Prudential Financial, sold 8,000 shares for $861,520.00 on 2025-12-02, representing a -41.0% reduction in his pre-transaction holdings of 19,535 shares. The sale occurred at $107.69, a price -16.7% from the 52-week high of $129.52 and -0.1% above the current price of $107.85. His cross-ticker track record shows a 25.00% well-timed rate across 4 prior sells with an average 90-day return of +5.4%, while his prior PRU-specific sales (4 trades at this ticker) were well-timed in only 1 of 4 cases, with 90-day returns ranging from -8.2% to +12.6%. The company fundamentals remain solid with annual revenue growth of +30.4%, net income of $1.4B, and a P/E of 14.44. This substantial reduction in his stake warrants attention given the magnitude of the shareholding decrease, though his historical PRU timing has been mixed.

November 2025
2025-11-12
medium
Chairman of the Board
48,164 shares
$5,172,332
@ $107.39
Significance 5

Lowrey (Chairman PRU) sold 48,164 shares for $5.2M on 2025-11-10; holds 165,564 post-transaction.

Charles F Lowrey, Chairman of Prudential Financial, sold 48,164 shares at $107.39 on 2025-11-10, reducing his holdings by 22.5% to 165,564 shares. His cross-ticker track record shows 4 prior sells with a 90-day well-timed rate of 100.00% and an average 90-day return of -8.4%, indicating a strong historical pattern of selling before price declines; at PRU specifically, all 4 prior trades were well-timed at the 90-day mark with returns of -9.5%, -8.0%, -8.2%, and -7.8%. The current stock price of $107.79 is 16.8% below the 52-week high and only 0.9% above the 90-day moving trend, suggesting limited recent momentum despite a 6.5% gain over the past month. The sale size and timing, combined with Lowrey's documented pattern of well-timed exits, represents a material reduction in his personal stake at a price that is closer to cyclical peaks than troughs.

March 2025
2025-03-21
medium
Executive Vice President
365 shares
$42,364
@ $116.22
Significance 4

EVP Caroline Feeney bought 364 PRU shares across 3 trades (Jun, Sep, Dec 2024) at blended $116.22; current $110.27, -14.9% from 52w high.

Caroline Feeney, Executive Vice President at Prudential Financial, made 3 separate open-market purchases totaling 364 shares for $42,364.04 ($42.4K) across June, September, and December 2024, at prices ranging from $113.01 to $120.31. Her holdings increased 3.6% to 10,539 shares post-transaction. The stock is currently trading at $110.27, down 14.9% from its 52-week high of $129.52, and down 6.4% over the past 90 days. Her prior two sales at PRU (February and March 2024) were poorly timed, with the stock rising 8.7% and 6.6% respectively in the 90 days following each sale, indicating she did not exit before declines. The purchases were made at prices materially above the current level, with the blended average of $116.22 representing a -5.1% loss from entry.

2025-03-14
low
Executive Vice President
6,000 shares
$635,880
@ $105.98
Significance 4

EVP Andrew F Sullivan sold 6,000 PRU shares at $105.98 on 2025-03-12; stock down 10.0% over 90 days

Sullivan sold 6,000 shares (18.1% reduction) at $105.98, with PRU down 10.0% in the 90 days following. His prior trades at PRU show mixed timing: 2 of 5 previous sells were well-timed at the 90-day mark, while 3 resulted in subsequent gains he missed. His cross-ticker track record across all open-market history shows a 33.33% well-timed rate on sells (6 prior sells, avg 90d return +1.6%), indicating the insider has typically sold into strength rather than ahead of declines. This sale occurs while PRU trades at 8.85 P/E with $19.5B quarterly revenue and 30.4% annual growth, suggesting the company remains fundamentally sound despite recent stock weakness.

February 2025
2025-02-24
low
200 shares
$22,208
@ $111.04
Significance 3

Director Carmine Di Sibio purchases 200 PRU shares at $111.04; P/E 9.01, stock -14.7% from 52-week high

Carmine Di Sibio, a director, acquired 200 shares of Prudential Financial at $111.04 on 2025-02-20, building a new position from zero holdings. The purchase represents a small dollar amount ($22.2K) relative to the company's $39.1B market capitalization and its strong recent fundamentals: annual revenue growth of +30.4% and a low P/E of 9.01. The stock has declined -14.4% over the past 90 days and is -14.7% below its 52-week high of $129.52, trading at $110.51 currently. This transaction is modest in scale and does not establish a pattern sufficient to draw meaningful conclusions about insider conviction or market outlook.

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