Financing

Financing Cash Flow

Prudential Financial Financing Cash Flow increased by 23.7% to $5.44B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.1%, from $5.50B to $5.44B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Financing Cash Flow shows an upward trend with a 61.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A large negative value typically indicates a company is returning capital to shareholders or paying down debt, while a positive value suggests the company is raising external capital to fund operations or acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net flow of cash between a company and its capital providers, including shareholders and lend...

Peer comparison

Large-cap peers like Microsoft or Alphabet similarly show large negative financing outflows due to aggressive share repurchase programs and dividend distributions.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_financing

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$2.00B-$860.00M$426.00M$1.04B$2.61B$858.00M$2.13B-$1.02B$2.35B$4.27B$4.54B$4.00B$7.43B$3.42B$5.50B$5.15B$5.73B$4.40B$5.44B
QoQ Change+56.9%+149.5%+143.7%+151.5%-67.1%+148.1%-147.7%+331.8%+81.6%+6.3%-11.9%+85.6%-54.0%+60.8%-6.4%+11.2%-23.2%+23.7%
YoY Change+152.0%+403.6%+399.8%-197.8%-9.9%+397.9%+113.4%+494.3%+215.7%-19.9%+21.0%+28.7%-22.9%+28.6%-1.1%
Range-$2.00B$7.43B
CAGR+24.9%
Avg YoY Growth+133.6%
Median YoY Growth+28.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prudential Financial's financing cash flow?
Prudential Financial (PRU) reported financing cash flow of $5.44B in Q1 2026.
How has Prudential Financial's financing cash flow changed year-over-year?
Prudential Financial's financing cash flow decreased by 1.1% year-over-year, from $5.50B to $5.44B.
What is the long-term trend for Prudential Financial's financing cash flow?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Prudential Financial's financing cash flow has grown at a 61.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.93B to $20.77B.
What does financing cash flow mean?
The total amount of money a company spends or receives from borrowing debt and managing its own shares and dividends.