Prudential Financial estimates $140M hit to Q3 earnings from Japan

What happened: Prudential Financial (PRU) estimated in a preliminary Q3 filing that the suspension of sales at Prudential Japan will cut its Japan businesses' pretax adjusted operating income by about $140M in Q3 2026. Key numbers: ~$140M Q3 2026 hit; part of a ~$1B total across 2026 and 2027, including $500M in 2026 and $500-$550M in 2027. Why it matters: The estimate quantifies the cost of the Japan sales suspension tied to employee misconduct and FSA orders, which now bars new business solicitation at Prudential of Japan until Jan. 31, 2027. Market: -0.0% today ($116.31), +4.9% YTD, 0.4x vol — as of 15:03 UTC Coverage: 4 outlets in 24h

Prudential Financial (PRU) estimated in a preliminary Q3 filing that the suspension of sales at Prudential Japan will cut its Japan businesses' pretax adjusted operating income by about $140M in Q3 2026.

The estimate quantifies the cost of the Japan sales suspension tied to employee misconduct and FSA orders, which now bars new business solicitation at Prudential of Japan until Jan. 31, 2027. Market: -0.0% today ($116.31), +4.9% YTD, 0.4x vol — as of 15:03 UTC