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[6-K] PRUDENTIAL PLC Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

Filing Impact
(Low)
Filing Sentiment
(Neutral)
Form Type
6-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Prudential plc reported an on‑market buyback of its ordinary shares. The Company purchased 299,774 shares on 27 October 2025 at an average price of £10.4610 (range: £10.3050–£10.5050) from Merrill Lynch International, executed on the London Stock Exchange.

The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. After this transaction, shares in issue and total voting rights stand at 2,562,021,615. The trading venue detail shows activity on the London Stock Exchange with the disclosed prices and volumes.

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Insights

Routine buyback execution with minor size; neutral impact.

Prudential plc executed a standard on‑exchange repurchase: 299,774 shares at a volume‑weighted £10.4610 on 27 October 2025. The filing states intent to cancel these shares, which reduces the share count marginally and aligns with shareholder authority from the 2025 AGM.

Post‑transaction, shares in issue are 2,562,021,615, indicating a small-scale reduction relative to the total. Execution occurred via Merrill Lynch International on the London Stock Exchange, consistent with Listing Rules and the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy‑Backs.

Actual market impact depends on ongoing buyback activity and trading conditions; this specific tranche is modest in size relative to the outstanding base.

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 October, 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
 
 
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 Merrill Lynch International ("MLI") in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting under the arrangement entered into with MLI announced on 1 July 2025.
 
Date of purchase:
27 October 2025
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
299,774
Lowest price paid per share:
£10.3050
Highest price paid per share:
£10.5050
Average price paid per share:
£10.4610
 
The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following this transaction, the Company will have 2,562,021,615 shares in issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 2,562,021,615. 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 MLI 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:
Merrill Lynch International
Intermediary code:
MLILGB3LESF
Currency:
GBP
 
Aggregated information
 
Venue
Volume-weighted average price
Aggregated volume
Lowest price paid per share
Highest price paid per share
BATS
£0.0000
0
£0.0000
£0.0000
CHI-X
£0.0000
0
£0.0000
£0.0000
London Stock Exchange
£10.4610
299,774
£10.3050
£10.5050
Turquoise
£0.0000
0
£0.0000
£0.0000
Aquis
£0.0000
0
£0.0000
£0.0000
 
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 MLI on behalf of the Company is available via the link below.
 
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0099F_1-2025-10-27.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
 
Patrick Bowes
+852 2918 5468
 
Sonia Tsang
+852 5580 7525
 
William Elderkin
+44 20 3977 9215
 
 
 
 
Ming Hau
+44 20 3977 9293
 
 
 
 
Bosco Cheung
+852 2918 5499
 
 
 
 
Tianjiao Yu
+852 2918 5487
 
 
 
 
 
 
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: 28 October 2025
 
 
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
 
 
 
By: /s/  Sylvia Edwards
 
 
 
Sylvia Edwards
 
Deputy Group Secretary

FAQ

What did Prudential plc (PUK) repurchase and when?

Prudential plc repurchased 299,774 ordinary shares on 27 October 2025.

What prices did Prudential plc (PUK) pay for the buyback?

The average price was £10.4610, with a low of £10.3050 and a high of £10.5050.

What will Prudential plc (PUK) do with the repurchased shares?

The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares.

How many Prudential plc (PUK) shares are in issue after the transaction?

Shares in issue and total voting rights are 2,562,021,615 after the transaction.

Which broker handled the Prudential plc (PUK) buyback and where was it executed?

The buyback was handled by Merrill Lynch International and executed on the London Stock Exchange.

Where can I find the detailed trade breakdown for Prudential plc (PUK)?

A full breakdown is available via the RNS PDF link provided and on prudentialplc.com.
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