Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.61
Is Prudential Financial, Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Prudential Financial, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.61 is 60% below its 5-year average of 1.52, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.61–1.87).
The quick ratio (acid-test) for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) is 0.61 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 50.81% (1.24).
PRU Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
PRU Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
PRU Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
PRU Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.61
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
1.24
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
1.51
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
1.52
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.81
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.54
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.41
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-50.81%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-59.47%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-59.76%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-24.97%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+12.00%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+48.24%
PRU Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU) | — | 0.61 | 1.24 | 1.51 | 1.52 |
| PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) | $35.90B | 1.29 | 1.27 | 1.28 | 1.28 |
| The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (HIG) | $35.74B | 17.65 | 17.17 | 14.87 | 14.87 |
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | $39.92B | 0.85 | 1.06 | 1.67 | 2.11 |
| Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN) | $40.56B | 2.34 | 2.31 | 1.94 | 1.76 |
| MSCI Inc. (MSCI) | $44.05B | 0.90 | 0.88 | 1.02 | 1.28 |
| State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA) | $44.24B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) | $25.81B | 1.29 | 1.30 | 1.28 | 1.30 |
| Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) | $25.17B | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.13 | 1.14 |
| Synchrony Financial (SYF) | $23.58B | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.22 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.61
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.61
Includes inventory
Prudential Financial, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Prudential Financial, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for PRU stock is 0.61.
- Is Prudential Financial, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- Prudential Financial, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.61 is 60% below its 5-year average of 1.52, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.61–1.87).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for PRU stock is 1.24.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PRU stock is 1.51.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PRU stock is 1.52.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PRU stock is 0.81.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PRU stock is 0.54.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PRU stock is 0.41.
Prudential Financial, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.61 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1.87 |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.80 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1.74 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1.56 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.51 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.01 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2001-12-31 | 4.27 |
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About Prudential Financial, Inc.
Prudential Financial, Inc. operates in both the U.S. and global markets, delivering a range of financial and insurance solutions alongside investment management expertise through its various subsidiaries. The company organizes its operations into eight distinct divisions: PGIM, Retirement, Group Insurance, Individual Annuities, Individual Life, Assurance IQ, International Businesses, and Closed Block. PGIM, its investment management arm, provides diverse strategies including public fixed income and equities, real estate debt and equity, private credit, alternative investments, and multi-asset class approaches. These services cater to a broad clientele, encompassing institutional investors, retail clients, and its own general account. For retirement planning, Prudential offers investment and income products designed for sponsors of retirement plans across public, private, and not-for-profit sectors. Its Group Insurance segment supplies a variety of coverage options such as group life, long-term and short-term disability, and corporate-, bank-, or trust-owned life insurance. Primarily serving institutional clients, these offerings support employee and membership benefit programs. Additionally, the company provides accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental health solutions, and administrative services for these insurance coverages. The firm also develops and distributes individual variable and fixed annuity products, primarily targeting affluent and mass affluent consumers. Similarly, it offers individual variable, term, and universal life insurance products to a similar demographic, covering mass middle, mass affluent, and affluent segments in the United States. Through Assurance IQ, Prudential facilitates access for retail consumers to third-party life, health, Medicare, property and casualty, and term life insurance products via its digital platforms and a network of independent agents. Both individual and institutional customers can access the company's offerings through its direct channels and partnerships with third-party distributors. Established in 1875, Prudential Financial, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Newark, New Jersey.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Life
- CEO
- Andrew Francis Sullivan