[6-K] PRUDENTIAL PLC ADS (REP 2 ORD SHARES) Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Prudential plc (NYSE: PUK) has filed a Form 6-K disclosing an insider transaction. Independent Non-Executive Director Arijit Basu purchased a total of 4,000 ordinary shares on 24 June 2025 at a price of GBP 9.14 per share, for an aggregate consideration of approximately GBP 36,560. The trade was executed outside a trading venue and is classified as an initial notification by a person discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMR). No other financial results or strategic updates were included in the filing.

Positive

• Insider confidence signal: Independent director Arijit Basu bought 4,000 shares, indicating personal commitment to Prudential’s prospects.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Small insider buy; modest confidence signal, immaterial to valuation.

The purchase represents a negligible fraction of Prudential’s multi-billion-pound market capitalisation, so the direct financial impact is minimal. Nevertheless, insider buying—especially by a recently appointed independent director—can be viewed as a qualitative vote of confidence in long-term prospects. With no accompanying earnings data or strategic announcements, the filing is largely routine and unlikely to move the share price materially.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of June, 2025

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

13/F, One International Finance Centre,

1 Harbour View Street, Central,

Hong Kong, China

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports

under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F X           Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information

contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes              No X

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant

in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-

*Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Arijit BASU
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Independent Non-Executive Director (PDMR)
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Prudential plc
b)	LEI	5493001Z3ZE83NGK8Y12
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 5 pence each GB0007099541
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of shares
c)	Price and volume	Price	Volume
		GBP 9.140	3,200
		GBP 9.140	800
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	4,000 GBP 9.140
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-06-24
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Additional information

About Prudential plc

Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management in 24 markets across Asia and Africa. Prudential's mission is to be the most trusted partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (2378) and the London Stock Exchange (PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts. It is a constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index and is also included for trading in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme and the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme.

Prudential is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America, nor with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.

https://www.prudentialplc.com/

Contact

Tom Clarkson, Company Secretary, +44 (0)20 3977 9172

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: 27 June 2025

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

By: /s/  Tom Clarkson

Tom Clarkson

Company Secretary

FAQ

How many Prudential (PUK) shares did Arijit Basu buy?

4,000 ordinary shares were purchased.

At what price were the PUK shares acquired?

The shares were bought at GBP 9.14 each.

When did the insider purchase occur?

The transaction date was 24 June 2025.

Does the filing include earnings or guidance updates for Prudential plc?

No, the Form 6-K only reports the insider share purchase; no earnings data were provided.

Is the insider transaction likely to affect PUK’s valuation?

Given the small monetary value (≈GBP 36.6k), the direct impact on valuation is expected to be minimal.