<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p>Prudential PLC - London-based insurer focused on Asia and Africa - Completes share buyback worth GBP24.6 million that was launched to neutralise scrip dividend share issuance. Scrip dividends are paid in shares rather than cash as a tax efficiency option for shareholders. Prudential says 2.2 million shares were repurchased at an average price of 1,118.28 pence each in the programme, which began on Monday last week and was completed on Friday. Prudential's main share buyback, a GBP2 billion programme first announced in June 2024, continues.</p><p>Current stock price: 1,144.25 pence</p><p> 12-month change: up 81%</p><p>By Tom Waite, Alliance News editor</p><p>Comments and questions to newsroom@alliancenews.com</p><p>Copyright 2025 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.</p></div></div>

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<p>Prudential PLC completed a GBP24.6 million share buyback to neutralize scrip dividend issuance, repurchasing 2.2 million shares at an average price of 1,118.28 pence. This buyback is part of a larger GBP2 billion program announced in June 2024. Current stock price is 1,144.25 pence, with a 12-month increase of 81%.</p>

Prudential completes share buyback to cover scrip dividends