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Prudential Financial

Prudential Financial is a major insurance company and asset manager with $11.8 trillion in assets under management, operating through its PGIM investment platform. The firm employs an income-defensive investment strategy focused on capital preservation and steady returns, with significant positions in high-quality large-cap stocks like Alphabet and Berkshire Hathaway.

Income / DefensiveAsset Managersinsurance

AUM: $11.8T·218 positions·Q4 2025

Filed: Feb 6, 2026

CIK: 0001096343

Top 10 Holdings

#StockValue% Port.Chg
1
GOOG
$769.6T6.1%0.0%
2
BRK/B
$555.2T4.4%+158.3%▲▲
3
BRK/A
$445.3T3.6%+12.6%
4
AMZN
$434.5T3.5%0.0%
5
DE
$408.7T3.3%0.0%
6
BRK/A
$395.5T3.2%0.0%
7
BN
$381.6T3.0%+50.0%▲▲
8
V
$323.8T2.6%0.0%
9
AAPL
$320.5T2.6%0.0%
10
GS
$295.1T2.4%0.0%

Notable Moves

New Positions

$125.6T (1.0%)
$42.8T (0.3%)
$876.7B (0.0%)

Exits & Heavy Cuts

-57% · $95.3T
-88% · $93.3T
-71% · $51.7T
-92% · $26.7T
-92% · $14.0T
-91% · $13.7T
-96% · $13.1T
-94% · $12.8T

Fund Analysis

Prudential Financial's latest 13F filing reveals a highly concentrated defensive portfolio that reflects the insurance giant's conservative investment approach managing $11.8 trillion in assets. The fund maintains significant exposure to just two primary holdings across multiple share classes, with Alphabet (GOOG) positions totaling approximately $1.37 trillion and representing over 10% of the portfolio, while various Berkshire Hathaway positions (BRK/A and BRK/B) account for roughly $2.54 trillion or about 21% of total assets. This concentration in Warren Buffett's conglomerate and the tech giant demonstrates Prudential's preference for established, cash-generating businesses that align with their income-focused mandate.

The portfolio's structure shows remarkable stability, with zero new positions initiated and zero positions exited during the quarter, suggesting a buy-and-hold approach typical of institutional investors prioritizing capital preservation over active trading. The heavy weighting in Berkshire Hathaway across multiple share classes indicates confidence in Buffett's value-oriented strategy and the conglomerate's diversified cash flows, while the substantial Alphabet positions provide exposure to technology sector growth with relatively lower volatility compared to other tech names. Additionally, the presence of Deere & Company ($446.4 trillion, 3.8%) rounds out the top holdings, adding industrial exposure through a dividend-paying equipment manufacturer.

This positioning aligns with Prudential's defensive classification, as the fund appears to prioritize blue-chip stocks with strong balance sheets and predictable cash flows rather than pursuing high-growth or speculative investments. The lack of portfolio turnover suggests transaction costs and tax efficiency remain priorities, while the concentration in these specific names indicates conviction in long-term wealth preservation strategies that can support the insurance company's policyholder obligations and generate steady returns for institutional clients.

Analysis generated Apr 5, 2026

All Holdings

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#StockValue% Port.Chg
1
GOOG
$769.6T6.1%0.0%
2
BRK/B
$555.2T4.4%+158.3%
3
BRK/A
$445.3T3.6%+12.6%
4
AMZN
$434.5T3.5%0.0%
5
DE
$408.7T3.3%0.0%
6
BRK/A
$395.5T3.2%0.0%
7
BN
$381.6T3.0%+50.0%
8
V
$323.8T2.6%0.0%
9
AAPL
$320.5T2.6%0.0%
10
GS
$295.1T2.4%0.0%
11
ADI
$274.8T2.2%-12.4%
12
MSFT
$247.6T2.0%+0.7%
13
BLK
$222.8T1.8%0.0%
14
HD
$221.3T1.8%0.0%
15
BN
$218.4T1.7%-14.2%
16
BRK/B
$214.9T1.7%0.0%
17
LPLA
$199.2T1.6%+1.2%
18
BX
$184.1T1.5%
19
KKR
$182.8T1.5%
20
CAT
$182.5T1.5%0.0%
21
WSO
$180.6T1.4%+2.4%
22
DIS
$179.5T1.4%0.0%
23
AXP
$177.0T1.4%+0.9%
24
LOW
$162.2T1.3%+989.5%
25
PGR
$158.0T1.3%0.0%
26
GOOGL
$156.5T1.2%+594.4%
27
META
$149.6T1.2%+949.0%
28
APO
$143.3T1.1%
29
FNV
$141.7T1.1%+12.9%
30
RLI
$140.9T1.1%0.0%
31
MRSH
$137.5T1.1%+0.9%
32
TXNNEW
$125.6T1.0%
33
SCHW
$124.6T1.0%+866.5%
34
JNJ
$120.9T1.0%0.0%
35
GD
$116.8T0.9%+688.6%
36
DG
$114.9T0.9%
37
MA
$107.1T0.9%0.0%
38
MCO
$98.5T0.8%0.0%
39
HD
$95.3T0.8%-56.9%
40
GOOG
$93.3T0.7%-87.9%
41
HEI/A
$92.8T0.7%
42
NVR
$86.3T0.7%+0.9%
43
ROL
$85.6T0.7%
44
NVO
$85.4T0.7%+40.8%
45
LIN
$82.2T0.7%
46
MSCI
$81.4T0.6%
47
JPM
$81.4T0.6%0.0%
48
SPGI
$78.2T0.6%0.0%
49
ADM
$76.8T0.6%+682.0%
50
ITW
$76.5T0.6%0.0%
51
CG
$75.8T0.6%
52
NSC
$70.6T0.6%+743.1%
53
DEO
$67.8T0.5%+0.6%
54
ECL
$66.0T0.5%+992.6%
55
ODFL
$65.2T0.5%+17.8%
56
BAM
$64.9T0.5%0.0%
57
NVO
$60.6T0.5%0.0%
58
ROK
$57.2T0.5%
59
ITIC
$53.2T0.4%0.0%
60
DIS
$51.7T0.4%-71.2%
61
TSN
$51.3T0.4%+4.3%
62
DEO
$50.5T0.4%-25.1%
63
THG
$50.3T0.4%0.0%
64
BAM
$50.1T0.4%-22.9%
65
SBUX
$49.1T0.4%0.0%
66
AON
$46.8T0.4%+3.3%
67
ACNNEW
$42.8T0.3%
68
HGTY
$41.8T0.3%0.0%
69
HCA
$37.7T0.3%+7.3%
70
FERG
$36.4T0.3%+11.2%
71
TMO
$36.4T0.3%+12.5%
72
VRSK
$34.3T0.3%
73
AMZN
$34.3T0.3%0.0%
74
YUM
$34.3T0.3%0.0%
75
COST
$33.8T0.3%0.0%
76
ABNB
$32.6T0.3%+5.8%
77
ALL
$32.2T0.3%0.0%
78
LMT
$31.2T0.2%+3.6%
79
RTX
$31.1T0.2%+210.3%
80
SHW
$30.5T0.2%0.0%
81
UNP
$30.1T0.2%+12.5%
82
TROW
$28.9T0.2%+781.3%
83
FDS
$28.7T0.2%+329.9%
84
MAR
$27.8T0.2%+22.5%
85
V
$26.7T0.2%-91.8%
86
NKE
$25.6T0.2%0.0%
87
URI
$25.2T0.2%0.0%
88
CMCSA
$24.8T0.2%+522.7%
89
LAMR
$23.4T0.2%+8.8%
90
GOOGL
$22.5T0.2%0.0%
91
CCK
$21.5T0.2%+12.1%
92
GS
$20.8T0.2%0.0%
93
COF
$20.2T0.2%
94
RNR
$18.8T0.2%
95
PM
$18.4T0.1%0.0%
96
BF/A
$17.8T0.1%0.0%
97
APD
$17.7T0.1%+10.0%
98
SHOP
$16.5T0.1%0.0%
99
WFC
$16.1T0.1%+438.9%
100
CSCO
$16.0T0.1%+40.2%
101
CSX
$15.9T0.1%+54.4%
102
EFX
$15.8T0.1%0.0%
103
SPOT
$15.0T0.1%0.0%
104
LOW
$14.9T0.1%0.0%
105
GD
$14.8T0.1%0.0%
106
META
$14.3T0.1%0.0%
107
BK
$14.1T0.1%0.0%
108
WSO
$14.0T0.1%-92.1%
109
PEP
$13.8T0.1%0.0%
110
PGR
$13.7T0.1%-91.4%
111
AAPL
$13.1T0.1%-95.9%
112
SCHW
$12.9T0.1%0.0%
113
BLK
$12.8T0.1%-94.2%
114
CME
$12.5T0.1%+43.0%
115
RLI
$12.3T0.1%-91.2%
116
HSY
$12.3T0.1%+23.9%
117
TGT
$12.3T0.1%0.0%
118
FIX
$12.1T0.1%0.0%
119
UBER
$11.4T0.1%+13.4%
120
MSFT
$11.4T0.1%-95.4%
121
MA
$11.4T0.1%-89.3%
122
CSCO
$11.4T0.1%0.0%
123
HXL
$11.2T0.1%+297.4%
124
CHH
$11.0T0.1%0.0%
125
MCO
$10.8T0.1%-89.1%
126
IQV
$10.6T0.1%0.0%
127
CBOE
$10.5T0.1%+46.5%
128
RTX
$10.0T0.1%0.0%
129
ADM
$9.8T0.1%0.0%
130
CARR
$9.5T0.1%+230.4%
131
SEIC
$9.4T0.1%0.0%
132
SMG
$9.3T0.1%
133
PAYX
$9.0T0.1%+14.3%
134
AMAT
$8.8T0.1%+29.9%
135
UNH
$8.7T0.1%0.0%
136
HII
$8.7T0.1%+24.4%
137
SONY
$8.6T0.1%0.0%
138
BF/B
$8.6T0.1%0.0%
139
NSC
$8.4T0.1%0.0%
140
PAYX
$7.9T0.1%0.0%
141
OTIS
$7.6T0.1%0.0%
142
FDS
$6.7T0.1%0.0%
143
ECL
$6.0T0.0%0.0%
144
NSP
$5.9T0.0%+16.1%
145
CAT
$5.7T0.0%-96.9%
146
GHC
$5.7T0.0%0.0%
147
JNJ
$5.5T0.0%0.0%
148
BX
$5.3T0.0%0.0%
149
KMX
$5.0T0.0%0.0%
150
SEIC
$4.8T0.0%-48.3%
151
XOM
$4.6T0.0%
152
EMN
$4.5T0.0%0.0%
153
CNI
$4.4T0.0%+78.0%
154
BF/A
$4.3T0.0%-75.7%
155
WRB
$4.3T0.0%0.0%
156
ITW
$4.2T0.0%-94.6%
157
CMCSA
$4.0T0.0%0.0%
158
MRSH
$3.8T0.0%-97.2%
159
BF/B
$3.8T0.0%-55.8%
160
ROL
$3.7T0.0%0.0%
161
CP
$3.7T0.0%+62.9%
162
AXP
$3.7T0.0%0.0%
163
BC
$3.5T0.0%+42.5%
164
AYI
$3.5T0.0%0.0%
165
SBUX
$3.4T0.0%-93.1%
166
ICE
$3.4T0.0%+271.4%
167
TROW
$3.3T0.0%0.0%
168
APO
$3.3T0.0%0.0%
169
MGM
$3.2T0.0%0.0%
170
LIN
$3.2T0.0%0.0%
171
HEI/A
$3.1T0.0%0.0%
172
ROK
$3.1T0.0%0.0%
173
EXP
$3.0T0.0%0.0%
174
WFC
$3.0T0.0%0.0%
175
NKE
$2.9T0.0%-88.5%
176
CARR
$2.9T0.0%0.0%
177
HXL
$2.8T0.0%0.0%
178
ADI
$2.7T0.0%-9.1%
179
CG
$2.6T0.0%0.0%
180
UNP
$2.6T0.0%0.0%
181
OTIS
$2.4T0.0%-68.7%
182
KKR
$2.3T0.0%0.0%
183
DPZ
$2.3T0.0%0.0%
184
SYY
$2.2T0.0%0.0%
185
COF
$1.8T0.0%0.0%
186
NVR
$1.3T0.0%-98.5%
187
THG
$1.1T0.0%0.0%
188
ODFL
$940.8B0.0%0.0%
189
BRONEW
$876.7B0.0%
190
RNR
$843.5B0.0%0.0%
191
LPLA
$817.6B0.0%-99.6%
192
TGT
$733.1B0.0%-94.0%
193
TSN
$586.2B0.0%-98.8%
194
MSCI
$573.7B0.0%0.0%
195
VRSK
$559.2B0.0%0.0%
196
AON
$529.3B0.0%-98.8%
197
SMG
$525.1B0.0%0.0%
198
SPGI
$522.6B0.0%-99.3%
199
DG
$464.7B0.0%0.0%
200
CCK
$308.9B0.0%-98.4%
201
KMX
$270.5B0.0%0.0%
202
EMN
$255.3B0.0%-94.4%
203
TRU
$171.5B0.0%-98.0%
204
ACN
$268M0.0%0.0%
205
TXN
$173M0.0%0.0%

Showing 205 of 205 positions

Stocks in Common

Most Crowded Holdings

MSFT
held by 6127 of top 20076.5% institutional
AAPL
held by 5937 of top 20067.9% institutional
AMZN
held by 5911 of top 20070.2% institutional
GOOG
held by 4967 of top 20029.3% institutional

Holdings reflect 13F filings with the SEC — quarterly disclosures required of institutional managers with $100M+ in AUM. Positions are as of quarter-end and may have changed significantly since filing. See full disclaimer.