---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001137774-22-000106"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PRU"
cik: "0001137774"
company_name: "PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T17:03:43.938589+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Prudential Q3 net loss $284M; adjusted op income $803M; cost savings target met

## Summary
- Net loss of $284M ($0.78/share) vs net income of $1.530B ($3.90/share) in Q3 2021.
- After-tax adjusted operating income $803M ($2.13/share) down from $1.487B ($3.78/share) YoY.
- Book value per share fell to $44.15 from $160.29; adjusted book value $102.26 vs $106.85.
- PGIM AUM $1.206T, down 20% YoY; third-party net outflows of $4.0B.
- Achieved $750M cost savings target one year ahead of schedule; returned $829M to shareholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001137774-22-000106
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PRU
- cik: 0001137774
- company_name: PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1137774/000113777422000106/0001137774-22-000106-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1137774/000113777422000106/pru-20221101.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC reported the third quarter of 2022 results: net income Net loss attributable to Prudential Financial, Inc. of $284 million or $0.78 per Common share, EPS ($0.78 per Common share).
  - Period: the third quarter of 2022
  - Net income: Net loss attributable to Prudential Financial, Inc. of $284 million or $0.78 per Common share
  - EPS: ($0.78 per Common share)
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Prudential Financial, Inc. (the "Company") furnishes herewith, as Exhibit 99.1, a news release announcing third quarter 2022 results.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1137774/000113777422000106/0001137774-22-000106-index.htm

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