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Principal Financial Group NasdaqGS:PFG Stock Report

Last Price

US$77.30

Market Cap

US$17.7b

7D

-2.0%

1Y

-2.0%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

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Company Financials +

Principal Financial Group, Inc.

NasdaqGS:PFG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$17.7b

PFG Stock Overview

Provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide. More details

PFG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Principal Financial Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$77.30
52 Week HighUS$91.98
52 Week LowUS$72.21
Beta1.2
1 Month Change-9.83%
3 Month Change-9.89%
1 Year Change-2.03%
3 Year Change7.99%
5 Year Change41.16%
Change since IPO268.10%

Recent News & Updates

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.73

Nov 20
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.73

Principal Financial Upgraded As Growth Indicators And 3% Yield Looks Positive

Nov 15

Recent updates

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.73

Nov 20
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.73

Principal Financial Upgraded As Growth Indicators And 3% Yield Looks Positive

Nov 15

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 29
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 21
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Principal Financial: Capital Pressures Now Reflected In Valuation (Upgrade)

Aug 13

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 30
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Market Cool On Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PFG) Earnings

Jul 21
Market Cool On Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PFG) Earnings

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.71

May 07
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.71

Principal Financial: Asset Management Headwinds Make Shares Less Attractive (Rating Downgrade)

Apr 09

Principal Financial Group's (NASDAQ:PFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Feb 19
Principal Financial Group's (NASDAQ:PFG) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Principal Financial Group: An Expensive Insurance Company With Limited Near-Term Upside

Jan 26

Principal Financial Group rebrands investment unit as Principal Asset Management

Oct 10

Shareholder Returns

PFGUS InsuranceUS Market
7D-2.0%-2.2%-2.4%
1Y-2.0%26.1%23.3%

Return vs Industry: PFG underperformed the US Insurance industry which returned 26.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PFG underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PFG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PFG volatility
PFG Average Weekly Movement3.5%
Insurance Industry Average Movement4.2%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: PFG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: PFG's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
187919,800Dan Houstonwww.principal.com

Principal Financial Group, Inc. provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide. The company operates through Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Asset Management, and Benefits and Protection segments. The Retirement and Income Solutions segment provides retirement, and related financial products and services.

Principal Financial Group, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Principal Financial Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PFG fundamental statistics
Market capUS$17.68b
Earnings (TTM)-US$206.10m
Revenue (TTM)US$14.07b

1.3x

P/S Ratio

-85.8x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PFG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$14.07b
Cost of RevenueUS$9.05b
Gross ProfitUS$5.02b
Other ExpensesUS$5.23b
Earnings-US$206.10m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.90
Gross Margin35.69%
Net Profit Margin-1.47%
Debt/Equity Ratio36.3%

How did PFG perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.8%

Current Dividend Yield

-318%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:16
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Principal Financial Group, Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
John HeagertyAtlantic Equities LLP
Jay GelbBarclays