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

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Steakholder Foods Ltd. (Nasdaq: STKH) has filed a Form 6-K dated 15 July 2025 to notify investors that it has launched its first Steakholder-formulated plant-based fish products in retail outlets. The filing offers no quantitative data—such as expected volumes, pricing, or revenue impact—and directs readers to a separately filed press release (Exhibit 99.1) for additional details. Nevertheless, the disclosure marks the company’s first confirmed shift from laboratory development to commercial distribution, potentially opening an initial revenue stream and validating its cultivated-protein platform. No financial results, guidance, or strategic commentary accompany the notice, leaving the magnitude of the launch and its effect on earnings undefined.

Positive

• First retail rollout of Steakholder-formulated plant-based fish products provides tangible proof of concept and potential new revenue channel.

Negative

• None.

Insights

FoodTech Industry Specialist

TL;DR Retail debut of plant-based fish signals STKH’s move from R&D to commercialization—positive validation, but no metrics provided.

The filing confirms that Steakholder Foods has begun selling its own plant-based fish products through retail channels. For an early-stage alt-protein company, first commercial placement is a critical milestone: it demonstrates production scalability, supply-chain readiness, and consumer-facing branding. While the 6-K omits volumes and partner names, the fact that management considered the event material enough for SEC disclosure suggests the rollout is more than a limited pilot. Investors should watch for follow-up data in Exhibit 99.1 or future releases to gauge market acceptance and contribution to top-line growth.

Securities Analyst

TL;DR Positive headline but financially opaque; impact depends on scale disclosed later.

From a capital-markets standpoint, the 6-K is high on signaling yet low on substance. Moving into retail could catalyze revenue for STKH’s micro-cap valuation, but without shipment volumes, gross-margin expectations, or distribution breadth, it is impossible to model earnings impact. The filing also lacks any financing update or guidance, so liquidity questions remain unanswered. I classify the disclosure as moderately positive news flow rather than an immediately value-altering event pending further details.

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 July, 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	Solmaz Altin
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Regional CEO, India, Africa, Philippines, CLM, and Health (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 through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.1324	43
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	43 GBP 9.1324
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-07-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Ben Bulmer
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial Officer (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 through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.1324	40
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	40 GBP 9.1324
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-07-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Catherine Chia
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Human Resources Officer (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 through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.1324	40
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	40 GBP 9.1324
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-07-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Avnish Kalra
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Risk and Compliance Officer (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 through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.1324	40
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	40 GBP 9.1324
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-07-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Kenneth Rappold
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer (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 through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.1324	40
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	40 GBP 9.1324
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-07-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Dennis Tan
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Regional CEO, Singapore, Thailand and Partnership Distribution (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 through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.1324	43
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	43 GBP 9.1324
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-07-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

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

Sylvia Edwards, Deputy Group Secretary, +44 7920 702682

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: 15 July 2025

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

By: /s/  Sylvia Edwards

Sylvia Edwards

Deputy Group Secretary

FAQ

What did Steakholder Foods (STKH) announce in its July 15 2025 Form 6-K?

The company disclosed the retail rollout of its first Steakholder-formulated plant-based fish products, detailed further in Exhibit 99.1.

Does the 6-K include financial figures related to the product launch?

No. The filing contains no revenue projections, cost data, or guidance tied to the rollout.

Where can investors find more details about the plant-based fish launch?

Additional information is expected in the accompanying press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the 6-K.

Why is the retail launch significant for Steakholder Foods?

It marks the company’s transition from R&D to commercial distribution, potentially initiating its first material revenue stream.