Principal Financial Group, Inc.

NasdaqGS:PFG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$18.8b

Principal Financial Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Principal Financial Group's CEO is Dan Houston, appointed in Aug 2015, has a tenure of 9.25 years. total yearly compensation is $15.12M, comprised of 6.9% salary and 93.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.16% of the company’s shares, worth $29.30M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.5 years and 6.1 years respectively.

Key information

Dan Houston

Chief executive officer

US$15.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.9%
CEO tenure9.3yrs
CEO ownership0.2%
Management average tenure4.5yrs
Board average tenure6.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PFG) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Dec 20
Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:PFG) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.67

Nov 23
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.67

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.67

Oct 31
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.67

Principal Financial Group's (NASDAQ:PFG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 01
Principal Financial Group's (NASDAQ:PFG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Is Now The Time To Put Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) On Your Watchlist?

Jun 30
Is Now The Time To Put Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) On Your Watchlist?

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.64

May 25
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.64

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.64

May 02
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.64

Here's Why Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Feb 25
Here's Why Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.64

Feb 07
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.64

With EPS Growth And More, Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Makes An Interesting Case

Nov 22
With EPS Growth And More, Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Makes An Interesting Case

Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.64

Nov 01
Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.64

Principal Financial Group rebrands investment unit as Principal Asset Management

Oct 10

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Dan Houston's remuneration changed compared to Principal Financial Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$206m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2023US$15mUS$1m

US$623m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$4b

Dec 31 2022US$14mUS$1m

US$5b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$5b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$4b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2021US$18mUS$1m

US$2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2020US$16mUS$890k

US$1b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2019US$15mUS$900k

US$1b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2018US$12mUS$900k

US$2b

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2017US$12mUS$881k

US$2b

Compensation vs Market: Dan's total compensation ($USD15.12M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.87M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Dan's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Dan Houston (62 yo)

9.3yrs

Tenure

US$15,118,828

Compensation

Mr. Daniel Joseph Houston, also known as Dan, is Additional Independent Director of ADT Inc. from June 2024. He had been Chairman of the Board at Greater Des Moines Partnership since January 2018 and serve...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Daniel Houston
Chairman & CEO9.3yrsUS$15.12m0.16%
$ 29.3m
Deanna Strable-Soethout
President7.8yrsUS$6.11m0.075%
$ 14.2m
Amy Friedrich
President of Benefits & Protection9.8yrsUS$4.74m0.037%
$ 6.9m
Vivek Agrawal
Executive VP1.7yrsUS$5.42m0.011%
$ 2.1m
Kathleen Kay
Executive VP & Chief Information Officer4.5yrsno data0.0012%
$ 229.3k
Humphrey Lee
VP & Head of Investor Relations2.8yrsno datano data
Noreen Fierro
Senior VP and Enterprise Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer2.8yrsno datano data
Natalie Lamarque
Executive VP2.3yrsUS$6.01mno data
Bethany Wood
Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer5.3yrsno datano data
Jon Couture
Executive VP of Principal Global Services & Chief Human Resources Officer6.4yrsno datano data
Luis Valdes
Executive Chairman of Latin America1.4yrsUS$2.84m0.012%
$ 2.3m
Dennis Menken
Senior VP & Chief Investment Officer of Principal Life Insurance Companyno datano datano data

4.5yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: PFG's management team is considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Daniel Houston
Chairman & CEO10yrsUS$15.12m0.16%
$ 29.3m
Roger Hochschild
Independent Director9.7yrsUS$324.97k0%
$ 0
Jocelyn Carter-Miller
Independent Director23.6yrsUS$324.97k0.000070%
$ 13.2k
Mary Beams
Independent Director3.8yrsUS$299.97k0%
$ 0
Claudio Muruzabal
Independent Director3.3yrsUS$299.97k0%
$ 0
Scott Mills
Lead Independent Director8.3yrsUS$349.97k0%
$ 0
Blair Chilton Pickerell
Independent Director9.3yrsUS$299.97k0%
$ 0
Clare Richer
Independent Director4.5yrsUS$334.97k0%
$ 0
Diane Nordin
Independent Director7.1yrsUS$334.97k0%
$ 0
Mario Rivera Garcia
Independent Director4yrsUS$299.97k0%
$ 0
Jonathan Auerbach
Independent Director5.2yrsUS$299.97kno data
H. Mitchell
Independent Director2.5yrsUS$299.97kno data

6.1yrs

Average Tenure

62.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: PFG's board of directors are considered experienced (6.1 years average tenure).