Principal Financial Group Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Principal Financial Group's CEO is Dan Houston, appointed in Nov 2014, has a tenure of 9.17 years. total yearly compensation is $13.80M, comprised of 7.2% salary and 92.8% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.12% of the company’s shares, worth R$116.71M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.7 years and 5.3 years respectively.
Key information
Dan Houston
Chief executive officer
US$13.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.2% |
| CEO tenure | 9.2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.1% |
| Management average tenure | 3.7yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$4b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$14m | US$1m | US$5b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$4b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$18m | US$1m | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$16m | US$890k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$15m | US$900k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$12m | US$900k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$3b |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$12m | US$881k | US$2b |
Compensation vs Market: Dan's total compensation ($USD13.80M) is above average for companies of similar size in the BR market ($USD5.76M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Dan's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Dan Houston (61 yo)
9.2yrs
Tenure
US$13,804,149
Compensation
Mr. Daniel Joseph Houston, also known as Dan, has been Chairman of the Board at Greater Des Moines Partnership since January 2018. He has been the Chief Executive Officer of Principal Financial Group, Inc....
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 9.2yrs | US$13.80m | 0.12% R$ 116.7m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 6.9yrs | US$4.22m | 0.060% R$ 56.6m | |
| EVP, General Counsel & Company Secretary | 1.5yrs | US$6.01m | no data | |
| President of Asset Management SM | 3.2yrs | US$5.34m | 0.049% R$ 46.2m | |
| President of Benefits & Protection | 9yrs | US$3.50m | 0.030% R$ 28.0m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Information Officer | 3.7yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Head of Investor Relations | 1.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP and Enterprise Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer | 1.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 4.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP of Principal Global Services & Chief Human Resources Officer | 5.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive Chairman of Latin America | less than a year | US$2.84m | 0.012% R$ 10.9m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Investment Officer of Principal Life Insurance Company | no data | no data | no data |
3.7yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: P1FG34's management team is considered experienced (3.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | 9.2yrs | US$13.80m | 0.12% R$ 116.7m | |
| Independent Director | 8.8yrs | US$309.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 22.8yrs | US$309.99k | 0.000070% R$ 66.0k | |
| Independent Director | 2.9yrs | US$284.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 2.5yrs | US$284.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Lead Independent Director | 7.5yrs | US$334.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 8.4yrs | US$284.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.7yrs | US$314.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 6.3yrs | US$319.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$284.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 3.2yrs | US$284.99k | 0% R$ 0 | |
| Independent Director | 1.7yrs | US$284.22k | no data |
5.3yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: P1FG34's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/01/29 00:26 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2023/11/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2023/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2022/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Principal Financial Group, Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| null null | Argus Research Company |
| John Heagerty | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| Jay Gelb | Barclays |