Prudential Financial (PRU) Dividend History & Yield

Prudential Financial (PRU) has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years and currently yields 5.59%. The most recent payment was $1.4000/share on Feb 17, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

5.59%

TTM Dividend/Share

$5.45

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

53.9%

Consecutive Growth Years

18

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

3.85%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

4.18%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

8.27%

Dividend Safety Score

4 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 53.9%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($17.83) covers dividend/share ($5.45).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

18 consecutive years of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.

  • Ex-date Feb 17, 2026

    Payment date
    Mar 12, 2026
    Dividend
    $1.4000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.4000
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.28%
  • Ex-date Nov 18, 2025

    Payment date
    Dec 11, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3500
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.26%
  • Ex-date Aug 19, 2025

    Payment date
    Sep 11, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3500
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.04%
  • Ex-date May 20, 2025

    Payment date
    Jun 12, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3500
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.01%
  • Ex-date Feb 18, 2025

    Payment date
    Mar 13, 2025
    Dividend
    $1.3500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3500
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.70%
  • Ex-date Nov 19, 2024

    Payment date
    Dec 12, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.3000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3000
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.17%
  • Ex-date Aug 20, 2024

    Payment date
    Sep 12, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.3000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3000
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.55%
  • Ex-date May 20, 2024

    Payment date
    Jun 13, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.3000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3000
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.33%
  • Ex-date Feb 16, 2024

    Payment date
    Mar 14, 2024
    Dividend
    $1.3000
    Adj. dividend
    $1.3000
    Yield (ex-date)
    4.71%
  • Ex-date Nov 20, 2023

    Payment date
    Dec 14, 2023
    Dividend
    $1.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.2500
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.30%
  • Ex-date Aug 21, 2023

    Payment date
    Sep 14, 2023
    Dividend
    $1.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.2500
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.43%
  • Ex-date May 22, 2023

    Payment date
    Jun 15, 2023
    Dividend
    $1.2500
    Adj. dividend
    $1.2500
    Yield (ex-date)
    5.98%

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 4.85%5Y: 4.69%10Y: 4.35%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 3.85%5Y: 4.18%10Y: 8.27%↓ Decelerating

Dividend Increase Track Record

Prudential Financial has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 18 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$5.4000
2025$5.2000$5.4000+3.8%
2024$5.0000$5.2000+4.0%
2023$4.8000$5.0000+4.2%
2022$4.6000$4.8000+4.3%
2021$4.4000$4.6000+4.5%
2020$4.0000$4.4000+10.0%
2019$3.6000$4.0000+11.1%
2018$3.0000$3.6000+20.0%
2017$2.8000$3.0000+7.1%
2016$2.4400$2.8000+14.8%
2015$2.1700$2.4400+12.4%
2014$1.7300$2.1700+25.4%
2013$1.7300

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Frequently asked questions

Does Prudential Financial pay dividends?

Yes, Prudential Financial (PRU) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $5.45 per share annually, yielding 5.59%.

What is Prudential Financial's dividend yield?

Prudential Financial (PRU) has a current dividend yield of 5.59%.

Is Prudential Financial's dividend safe?

Prudential Financial (PRU) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Prudential Financial increased its dividend?

Prudential Financial (PRU) has 18 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Prudential Financial's dividend payout ratio?

Prudential Financial (PRU) has a dividend payout ratio of 53.9%.