Does Prudential Financial Pay Dividends?
Prudential Financial, Inc. · PRU · updated
Key facts: Prudential Financial dividend
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- As of Nov 5, 2026, Prudential Financial (PRU) pays a dividend of $1.40 per share every quarter, $5.60 a year, a 4.42% yield at its share price of $123.44.
- Prudential Financial (PRU) paid its last 4 regular dividends in March, June, September and December.
- The most recent dividend from Prudential Financial (PRU), $1.40 per share, went ex-dividend on Aug 25, 2026 and was paid on Sep 10, 2026.
- Prudential Financial (PRU) has paid a dividend since at least 2002; SmarterDividends' records hold 66 of its dividend payments.
- Prudential Financial (PRU) has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years, by SmarterDividends' count of calendar-year totals.
- The most recent dividend increase from Prudential Financial (PRU), 3.7% to $1.40 per share, went ex-dividend on Feb 17, 2026.
- At $5.60 a year per share, 100 shares of PRU pay $560.00 a year in dividends before tax.
- SmarterDividends grades the dividend safety of Prudential Financial (PRU) A on an A to F scale; it pays out 51% of earnings as dividends.
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SmarterDividends, "Does Prudential Financial Pay Dividends? Yes," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/does-prudential-financial-pay-dividends
How much does Prudential Financial pay?
Prudential Financial (PRU) pays every quarter; its latest dividend was $1.40 per share. That is $5.60 per share a year, a 4.42% yield at today's price.
For example, 100 shares pay about $560.00 a year, and $10,000 invested at today's price pays about $442.00 a year, before tax. Work out your own number with the PRU dividend calculator.
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | $1.40 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | $1.40 | — |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $1.40 | +3.7% |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 | $1.35 | — |
| Aug 19, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | $1.35 | — |
| May 20, 2025 | Jun 12, 2025 | $1.35 | — |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | $1.35 | +3.8% |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Dec 12, 2024 | $1.30 | — |
When does Prudential Financial pay dividends?
Prudential Financial (PRU) paid its last 4 regular dividends in March, June, September and December. Its next dividend has not been declared yet.
To receive a dividend, you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date: buy by the close on the trading day before it. The PRU ex-dividend date page shows the exact dates.
Prudential Financial's dividend history
Prudential Financial (PRU) has paid a dividend since at least 2002, and SmarterDividends' records hold 66 payments. It has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Its most recent increase, 3.7%, went ex-dividend on Feb 17, 2026.
SmarterDividends' records show no annual dividend cut. Its dividend safety grade is A on an A to F scale. Full PRU dividend history →
Frequently asked questions
Does Prudential Financial pay dividends?
As of Nov 5, 2026, Prudential Financial (PRU) pays a dividend of $1.40 per share every quarter, $5.60 a year, a 4.42% yield at its share price of $123.44.
How much is Prudential Financial's dividend?
Prudential Financial (PRU) pays $1.40 per share each payment, $5.60 per share a year. Over the last 12 months it paid $5.55 per share in total.
How often does Prudential Financial pay dividends?
Prudential Financial (PRU) pays every quarter, most recently in March, June, September and December.
When is Prudential Financial's next dividend?
Prudential Financial has not declared its next dividend yet. It usually pays in March, June, September and December. The last one went ex-dividend on Aug 25, 2026.
What is Prudential Financial's dividend yield?
4.42% as of Nov 5, 2026: $5.60 a year in dividends divided by the $123.44 share price. The yield moves every day with the share price.
How much dividend would 100 shares of PRU pay?
About $560.00 a year before tax, paid every quarter in installments of about $140.00, at Prudential Financial's current dividend rate.
Has Prudential Financial ever cut its dividend?
SmarterDividends' records show no annual cut in Prudential Financial's dividend since 2002. It has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years.
How long has Prudential Financial paid dividends?
Since at least 2002, the start of Prudential Financial's payment record at SmarterDividends, which holds 66 payments.
When do I need to buy PRU to get the dividend?
Before the ex-dividend date. Under the U.S. T+1 settlement cycle you must buy by the close on the last trading day before the ex-dividend date. Buying on the ex-dividend date or later means the seller gets that dividend.
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