PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC·4

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Lowrey Charles F 4

4 · PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC · Filed Mar 3, 2026

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Prudential (PRU) Chairman Charles Lowrey Receives RSUs, Withholds Shares

What Happened

  • Charles F. Lowrey, Chairman of the Board of Prudential Financial (PRU), had previously awarded restricted stock units (RSUs) convert to common shares and vest on February 28, 2026. A total of 31,985 RSUs vested (three tranches: 10,491; 11,086; 10,408) and converted 1:1 into common stock (transaction code M, exercise/conversion of derivative at $0.00 per share).
  • To satisfy tax withholding obligations (transaction code F), 16,938 shares were withheld at a per-share withholding value of $98.38, producing aggregate gross proceeds of $1,666,361 (5,555 shares for $546,501; 5,871 shares for $577,589; 5,512 shares for $542,271).
  • This was not an open-market sale by choice of the insider but routine tax withholding tied to RSU vesting (i.e., a cashless/withholding settlement), not a buy signal.

Key Details

  • Transaction date: February 28, 2026; Form 4 filed March 3, 2026 (no indication of a late filing in the report).
  • Withheld share price used for tax payment: $98.38 per share.
  • Total RSUs vested/converted: 31,985 shares; total shares withheld for taxes: 16,938 shares; total proceeds tied to withholding: ~$1,666,361.
  • Shares owned after the transactions: not specified in the provided filing details.
  • Relevant footnotes from the filing:
    • F1: Vesting of previously awarded RSUs.
    • F2: Shares withheld to pay taxes.
    • F3: RSUs convert to common stock on a 1:1 basis.
    • F4–F6: RSU vesting schedule — 1/3 per year beginning last day of February 2024, 2025, and 2026.
  • Transaction codes: M = conversion/exercise of derivative (RSU conversion), F = tax withholding (share disposition to cover taxes).

Context

  • This activity represents routine vesting and tax-withholding related to equity awards, not an independent open-market sale by the insider. The filing shows conversion of RSUs into shares and immediate withholding of a portion to cover tax liabilities (a common, administrative step).
  • For retail investors: such withholding transactions are standard and do not necessarily convey a change in insider sentiment about the company.

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2026-02-28
Lowrey Charles F
DirectorChairman of the Board
Transactions
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    [F1]
    2026-02-28+10,491214,719 total
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    [F2]
    2026-02-28$98.38/sh5,555$546,501209,164 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    [F1]
    2026-02-28+11,086220,250 total
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    [F2]
    2026-02-28$98.38/sh5,871$577,589214,379 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    [F1]
    2026-02-28+10,408224,787 total
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    [F2]
    2026-02-28$98.38/sh5,512$542,271219,275 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    2023 Restricted Stock Units

    [F3][F4]
    2026-02-2810,4910 total
    Exercise: $0.00Common Stock (10,491 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    2024 Restricted Stock Units

    [F3][F5]
    2026-02-2811,08611,086 total
    Exercise: $0.00Common Stock (11,086 underlying)
  • Exercise/Conversion

    2025 Restricted Stock Units

    [F3][F6]
    2026-02-2810,40820,817 total
    Exercise: $0.00Common Stock (10,408 underlying)
Holdings
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: By 401(k))
    314
Footnotes (6)
  • [F1]Represents the vesting of previously awarded restricted stock units.
  • [F2]Represents shares withheld for the payment of taxes.
  • [F3]The Restricted Stock Units convert to common stock on a 1 to 1 basis.
  • [F4]The Restricted Stock Units will vest 1/3 per year beginning the last day of February 2024.
  • [F5]The Restricted Stock Units will vest 1/3 per year beginning the last day of February 2025.
  • [F6]The Restricted Stock Units will vest 1/3 per year beginning the last day of February 2026.
Signature
/s/ Richard J. Baker, attorney-in-fact|2026-03-03

Documents

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