Prudential Financial

=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-03-12 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No --- Issuer --- Name: PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) CIK: 0001137774 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: Pianalto Sandra CIK: 0001614199 Role: Director --- Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Notional Shares - Mandatory Date: 2026-03-12 | Code: A (Grant or award) Shares: +267 | Price: $92.34 Shares Owned After: 17,943 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] Each notional share - mandatory represents a deferred stock unit and entitles the holder thereof with the right to receive one share of Issuer common stock under the Issuer's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. [F2] Such shares are issuable, at the election of the reporting person, to begin on either (i) a date prior to the reporting person's retirement date, provided that such date is no earlier than the January 1 in the year following the plan period during which such fees would otherwise have been payable to the reporting person, (ii) within 90 days following the reporting person's retirement date, or (iii) such later date as selected by the reporting person, provided however, that payment must commence in the year the reporting person attains age 70 1/2. [F2] Such shares are issuable, at the election of the reporting person, to begin on either (i) a date prior to the reporting person's retirement date, provided that such date is no earlier than the January 1 in the year following the plan period during which such fees would otherwise have been payable to the reporting person, (ii) within 90 days following the reporting person's retirement date, or (iii) such later date as selected by the reporting person, provided however, that payment must commence in the year the reporting person attains age 70 1/2. [Transaction #2] Security: Notional Shares - Optional Date: 2026-03-12 | Code: A (Grant or award) Shares: +78 | Price: $92.34 Shares Owned After: 5,285 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F3] Each notional share - optional represents a deferred stock unit and entitles the holder thereof with the right to receive one share of Issuer common stock or the cash value thereof under the Issuer's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. [F4] Such shares are payable in common stock or cash, at the election of the reporting person, with payment to begin, at the election of the reporting person provided that such date shall be at least two (2) years after the end of the plan year with respect to which such elective deferrals relate. The reporting person may transfer his investment in the notional shares - optional to an alternative investment account, subject to the terms of the Issuer's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. [F4] Such shares are payable in common stock or cash, at the election of the reporting person, with payment to begin, at the election of the reporting person provided that such date shall be at least two (2) years after the end of the plan year with respect to which such elective deferrals relate. The reporting person may transfer his investment in the notional shares - optional to an alternative investment account, subject to the terms of the Issuer's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. [Transaction #3] Security: 2025 Restricted Stock Units Date: 2026-03-12 | Code: A (Grant or award) Shares: +26 | Price: $92.34 Shares Owned After: 1,765 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F5] Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PRU common stock. [F6] The restricted stock units vest the earlier of the annual meeting or in one year on May 13, 2026 and were deferred until retirement from the Board under the Prudential Financial, Inc. 2011 Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. [F6] The restricted stock units vest the earlier of the annual meeting or in one year on May 13, 2026 and were deferred until retirement from the Board under the Prudential Financial, Inc. 2011 Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: Each notional share - mandatory represents a deferred stock unit and entitles the holder thereof with the right to receive one share of Issuer common stock under the Issuer's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. F2: Such shares are issuable, at the election of the reporting person, to begin on either (i) a date prior to the reporting person's retirement date, provided that such date is no earlier than the January 1 in the year following the plan period during which such fees would otherwise have been payable to the reporting person, (ii) within 90 days following the reporting person's retirement date, or (iii) such later date as selected by the reporting person, provided however, that payment must commence in the year the reporting person attains age 70 1/2. F3: Each notional share - optional represents a deferred stock unit and entitles the holder thereof with the right to receive one share of Issuer common stock or the cash value thereof under the Issuer's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. F4: Such shares are payable in common stock or cash, at the election of the reporting person, with payment to begin, at the election of the reporting person provided that such date shall be at least two (2) years after the end of the plan year with respect to which such elective deferrals relate. The reporting person may transfer his investment in the notional shares - optional to an alternative investment account, subject to the terms of the Issuer's deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors. F5: Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PRU common stock. F6: The restricted stock units vest the earlier of the annual meeting or in one year on May 13, 2026 and were deferred until retirement from the Board under the Prudential Financial, Inc. 2011 Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. --- Signature --- /s/ /s/ Danny Fiore, attorney-in-fact (2026-03-16)