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Interest Paid

Prudential Financial Interest Paid remained flat by 0.0% to $476.75M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.4%, from $498.75M to $476.75M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Paid shows an upward trend with a 7.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase in interest paid relative to debt levels may signal rising borrowing costs or higher leverage, while a decrease may indicate debt reduction or refinancing at lower rates.

Detailed definition

The total cash outflow for interest payments on debt obligations, typically disclosed as a supplemental item in the cash...

Peer comparison

Essential for comparing the cost of capital and debt burden across peers in the pharmaceutical industry.

Metric ID: interest_paid

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$1.45B$1.45B$1.56B$2.00B$1.91B
YoY Change+0.0%+7.1%+28.3%-4.4%
Range$1.45B$2.00B
CAGR+7.1%
Avg YoY Growth+7.7%
Median YoY Growth+3.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prudential Financial's interest paid?
Prudential Financial (PRU) reported interest paid of $476.75M in Q4 2025.
How has Prudential Financial's interest paid changed year-over-year?
Prudential Financial's interest paid decreased by 4.4% year-over-year, from $498.75M to $476.75M.
What is the long-term trend for Prudential Financial's interest paid?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Prudential Financial's interest paid has grown at a 7.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.45B to $1.91B.
What does interest paid mean?
The actual cash paid to lenders for interest on debt.