Prudential PLC ADR (PUK) Dividends

PUK Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. As for PUK, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a negative return of 77.8% relative to its current price. Digging deeper, the aspects of Prudential Plc's dividend discount model that we found most interesting were:

• In comparison to other stocks in the Financial Services sector, PUK provides shareholders with a dividend yield greater than 6.61% such stocks.
• If we compare the valuation opportunity a dividend discount model provides relative to other dividend stocks in the Financial Services sector, Prudential Plc's expected return of -77.8% is higher than 7.98% of its fellow sector mates.
• Out of all stocks in our universe of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks, PUK has a discount rate lower than 7.98% of them (a lower discount rate is associated with lower risk).
• Beta tells us how volatile a stock's price is relative to the broader equity index; as for PUK, approximately 8.52% of US-listed dividend issuers had a higher beta, and thus may have greater price volatility.

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