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Prudential plc (NYSE: PUK) repurchases 300,151 LSE shares at £12.0514

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Prudential plc reports the on-market purchase of 300,151 ordinary shares on 29 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange. The volume‑weighted average price paid per share was £12.0514, with prices ranging from £11.9400 to £12.1950. A detailed trade breakdown is available via a linked regulatory PDF.

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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 January, 2026
 
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
 
Transaction in own shares
 
Prudential plc ("Prudential" or the " Company") announces it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each from JP Morgan Securities plc (''JPM'') in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting under the arrangement entered into with JPM announced on 6 January 2026. 
 
Date of purchase:
 
29 January 2026
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
 
300,151
Lowest price paid per share:
 
£11.9400
Highest price paid per share:
 
£12.1950
Average price paid per share:
£12.0514
 
 
The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following this transaction, the Company will have 2,542,468,134 shares in issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 2,542,468,134. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
 
The shares were repurchased from JPM as an on-exchange transaction subject to the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange and as an on-market purchase for the purposes of the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs.
 
Schedule of Purchases
 
Issuer name: Prudential plc
ISIN: GB0007099541
Intermediary name: JP Morgan Securities plc
Intermediary code: JPMSGB2L
Currency: GBP
 
Aggregated information
 
Venue
Volume-weighted average price
Aggregated volume
Lowest price per share
Highest price per share
London Stock Exchange
£12.0514
300,151
£11.9400
£12.1950
 
 
Disaggregated information
 
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by JPM on behalf of the Company is available via the link below.
 
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9906Q_1-2026-1-29.pdf 
 
This announcement will also be available on Prudential's website at: LSE - Prudential plc
 
Additional information
 
About Prudential plc
 
Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management in Greater China, ASEAN, India 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 (HKEX: 2378) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX: K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: 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.
 
www.prudentialplc.com
 
Contact
 
Media
 
Investors/analysts
 
Simon Kutner
+44 7581 023260 UK
Patrick Bowes
+852 2918 5468 HK
Sonia Tsang
+852 5580 7525 HK
William Elderkin
+44 20 3977 9215 UK
 
 
Ming Hau
+44 20 3977 9293 UK
 
 
Bosco Cheung
+852 2918 5499 HK
 
 
Tianjiao Yu
+852 2918 5487 HK
 
 
 
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: 30 January 2026
 
 
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
 
 
 
By: /s/ Thomas Clarkson
 
 
 
Thomas Clarkson
 
Company Secretary

FAQ

What share transaction did Prudential plc (PUK) report in this 6-K?

Prudential plc reported purchasing 300,151 ordinary shares on 29 January 2026. The shares were bought on the London Stock Exchange as part of on-market transactions, with full trade-by-trade details available through a linked regulatory PDF disclosure.

At what prices did Prudential plc (PUK) buy back its shares on 29 January 2026?

On 29 January 2026, Prudential plc bought 300,151 ordinary shares at a volume‑weighted average price of £12.0514. The lowest price paid per share was £11.9400 and the highest price paid per share was £12.1950 during trading on the London Stock Exchange.

Where were Prudential plc’s (PUK) 29 January 2026 share purchases executed?

The 300,151 ordinary shares were purchased on the London Stock Exchange. The filing provides a venue table showing a volume‑weighted average price of £12.0514 and reproduces the lowest and highest prices achieved for these trades on that exchange during the purchasing activity.

Where can investors find the detailed trade breakdown of Prudential plc’s share purchases?

A full breakdown of the individual trades executed on 29 January 2026 is available via a linked PDF hosted on the London Stock Exchange website. The filing also notes that the announcement will be accessible on Prudential’s own corporate website for reference.

What businesses and regions does Prudential plc (PUK) focus on?

Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management services. Its operations focus on Greater China, ASEAN, India and Africa, aiming to offer simple and accessible financial and health solutions as a long‑term partner and protector for its customers.

On which stock exchanges is Prudential plc (PUK) listed?

Prudential plc has dual primary listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX: 2378) and London Stock Exchange (LSE: PRU). It also holds a secondary listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX: K6S) and trades on the New York Stock Exchange as American Depositary Receipts (NYSE: PUK).

Is Prudential plc (PUK) related to Prudential Financial in the United States?

Prudential plc is not affiliated with Prudential Financial, Inc. in the United States. It is also not affiliated with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, which is a subsidiary of M&G plc, a separate company incorporated in the United Kingdom, according to the disclosure.
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