# Prudential Estimates $140 Million Q3 Income Decline for Japan Businesses By John Kim Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/33618 Published: 2026-10-17T00:58:13.000Z Updated: 2026-10-17T00:58:13.000Z Section: Business > The preliminary estimate ties the decline in pretax adjusted operating income to a sales suspension at Prudential Japan. Prudential Financial estimated that a sales suspension at Prudential Japan would lower its Japan businesses’ pretax adjusted operating income by about $140 million in the third quarter of 2026. The estimate was part of the company’s preliminary third-quarter measures. The projection follows [Prudential’s earlier forecast for the Japan sales halt](), which put the expected reduction at about $1 billion across 2026 and 2027 from suspending new sales at two Japanese businesses. ## Links in this article - [Prudential’s earlier forecast for the Japan sales halt](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/28953)