Investing.com - Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) reported on Thursday fourth quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Prudential (LON:PRU) Financial announced earnings per share of $2.93 on revenue of $15.08B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $2.57 on revenue of $12.71B.
Prudential Financial shares are up 6.03% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $83.70 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the S&P 500 which is up 3.08% from the start of the year.
Prudential Financial shares gained 1.11% in after-hours trade the report.
Prudential Financial follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Prudential Financial's report follows an earnings beat by JPMorgan on January 15, who reported EPS of $3.79 on revenue of $30.16B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.62 on revenue of $28.67B.
Mastercard had beat expectations on January 28 with fourth quarter EPS of $1.64 on revenue of $4.12B, compared to forecast for EPS of $1.52 on revenue of $4B.
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