If you'd invested in Prudential Financial (PRU): performance and returns
Looking for Prudential Financial's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would Prudential Financial have returned?
This calculator shows how much Prudential Financial stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Prudential Financial
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $911 | -9% |
| 3 years ago | $1,085 | +9% |
| 5 years ago | $1,382 | +38% |
| 10 years ago | $1,326 | +33% |
| since inception (2002) | $3,476 | +248% |
Return by year (Prudential Financial)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | -4% | $956 (-4%) |
| 2025 | -5% | $911 (-9%) |
| 2024 | +14% | $1,041 (+4%) |
| 2023 | +4% | $1,085 (+9%) |
| 2022 | -8% | $997 (0%) |
| 2021 | +39% | $1,382 (+38%) |
| 2020 | -17% | $1,151 (+15%) |
| 2019 | +15% | $1,323 (+32%) |
| 2018 | -29% | $939 (-6%) |
| 2017 | +10% | $1,037 (+4%) |
| 2016 | +28% | $1,326 (+33%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does PRU return?
$1,000 invested in Prudential Financial 10 years ago would be worth $1,326 today, i.e. +3%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was PRU's best/worst year?
Best year: 2021 (+39%). Worst year: 2018 (-29%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in PRU since inception be worth?
Since 2002, $1,000 would have become $3,476 (+248%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do Prudential Financial's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If Prudential Financial pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is Prudential Financial's average annual return (ROI)?
Prudential Financial's return on investment is about +3%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.