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

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Prudential plc (PUK) has formally completed its share buyback programme that began on 5 December 2024. As of 26 June 2025, the company repurchased 83,175,466 ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of 742.6120 pence, utilising approximately £617.7 million of cash. The retired shares will decrease the public float and can improve per-share performance metrics such as EPS and dividends per share. No other financial results or operational changes were disclosed in this Form 6-K. Prudential remains focused on life and health insurance and asset management across 24 Asian and African markets and continues to trade on the Hong Kong, London, Singapore, and New York stock exchanges.

Positive

• Completed £617.7 million share buyback, retiring 83.2 million ordinary shares and potentially enhancing EPS and other per-share metrics.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR – £617.7 m buyback completion reduces share count, marginally accretive; no new financial data disclosed.

The completion of Prudential’s December 2024 buyback signals disciplined capital return. Retiring 83.2 million shares (c.3% of issued capital based on prior disclosures) should support near-term EPS growth and provide flexibility for future dividend policy. The £617.7 million outlay is well within Prudential’s cash resources and does not alter leverage metrics disclosed in prior filings. While positive, the event is incremental rather than transformational, as no guidance revision or earnings update accompanies the filing. Investors should monitor upcoming interim results for confirmation of per-share accretion and capital management strategy continuity.

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-

Prudential plc

Completion of Share Buyback Programme

Prudential plc (the "Company") confirms that the share buyback programme that was announced and commenced on 5 December 2024 (the "Programme") completed on 26 June 2025.

Since the commencement of the Programme, the Company has repurchased 83,175,466 ordinary shares in aggregate at a volume weighted average price of 742.6120 pence per ordinary share for a total consideration of approximately £617,670,988.

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

Media		Investors/Analysts
Simon Kutner	+44 (0)7581 023260	Patrick Bowes	+852 9611 2981
Sonia Tsang	+852 5580 7525	William Elderkin	+44 (0)20 3977 9215

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/  Sylvia Edwards

Sylvia Edwards

Deputy Group Secretary

FAQ

When did Prudential plc (PUK) complete its 2024–25 share buyback programme?

The programme was completed on 26 June 2025.

How many shares did Prudential repurchase under the buyback?

The company bought back 83,175,466 ordinary shares.

What was the total cash consideration for the buyback?

Prudential spent approximately £617.7 million on the programme.

What was the average price paid per share in the buyback?

The volume-weighted average price was 742.6120 pence per ordinary share.

Does the 6-K include any earnings or guidance updates for Prudential plc?

No. The filing solely reports completion of the share buyback; it provides no new earnings data or guidance.