DJ Prudential Financial Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Prudential Financial Inc. $(PRU)$ rose 2.99% to $102.80 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.97% to 6,932.30 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.47% to 50,115.67.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Prudential Financial Inc. closed 14.16% short of its 52-week high of $119.76, which the company achieved on January 8th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Aegon Ltd. ADR $(AEG)$ rose 2.74% to $7.88, Genworth Financial Inc. $(GNW)$ rose 0.89% to $9.03, and Lincoln National Corp. $(LNC)$ rose 2.70% to $40.31.
Trading volume (3.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 6, 2026.
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February 06, 2026 16:56 ET (21:56 GMT)
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