Prudential Financial (PRU) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
Prudential Financial (PRU) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.53% for Q2 2026, up 0.28 percentage points from 0.24% a year earlier and up 0.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Prudential Financial (PRU) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Prudential Financial posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.49%, up 0.10 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +0.51 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 0.39% in FY2024 (+0.04 pp), 0.36% in FY2023 (+0.56 pp), -0.21% in FY2022 (-1.16 pp) and 0.95% in FY2021 (+0.97 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.08 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 0.97 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2022 (a drop of 1.20 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 0.47% (Q1 2026), 0.48% (Q4 2025) and 0.37% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,079.16 Bn | -338.32 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 6.84% |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.75 Bn | 79.80 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 4.13% |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.68 Bn | 98.52 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 9.46% |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 82.15 Bn | 73.89 Bn | - | 6.88% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.41 Bn | 51.66 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 5.81% |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 72.51 Bn | 73.72 Bn | - | 0.91% |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.18 Bn | -46.30 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 0.49% |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 59.45 Bn | 53.89 Bn | - | 1.97% |
| 9 | Aon | 58.55 Bn | 51.79 Bn | - | 7.61% |
| 10 | Prudential Financial | 39.03 Bn | -88.63 Bn | 7.91 Bn | 0.53% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.53% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.24% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.38% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.40% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.36% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.26% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.11% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.31% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.96% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.81% |
Prudential Financial Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=PRU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "PRU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=PRU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();