PFG Company Profile and Key Details

Q: Who are the executives of PFG?

Mr. Humphrey LeeVice President & Head of Investor RelationsMr. Daniel Joseph HoustonChairman, Chief Executive Officer & PresMr. Jon N. CoutureExecutive Vice President of Principal Global Services & Chief HR OfficerMs. Kathleen B. KayExecutive Vice President & Chief Information OfficerMs. Natalie LamarqueEVice President, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.Ms. Noreen M. FierroSenior Vice President and Enterprise Chief Ethics & Compliance OfficerMs. Amy Christine FriedrichPres of United States Insurance SolutionsMr. Patrick Gregory HalterPres & Chief Executive Officer of Principal Asset ManagementMs. Deanna Dawnette Strable-SoethoutExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial OfficerMs. Bethany A. WoodExecutive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer

NASDAQ : PFG

Principal Financial Group

$95.50

-0.9-0.93%

At Close 4:00 PM

63.07

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Stock Price Today

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) stock declined over -0.93%, trading at $95.50 on NASDAQ, down from the previous close of $96.40. The stock opened at $95.91, fluctuating between $95.16 and $97.57 in the recent session.

Stock Snapshot

96.4

Prev. Close

21.27B

Market Cap

95.1601

Day Low

P/E Ratio

6.82

EPS (TTM)

15.61

Cash Flow per Share

95.91

Open

222.77M

Number of Shares

97.57

Day High

99.28%

Free Float in %

46.17

Book Value

1.56M

Volume

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Stock Price History Chart

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Feb 05, 2026	95.91	97.57	95.16	95.50	1.73M
Feb 04, 2026	95.19	96.77	95.08	96.40	1.52M
Feb 03, 2026	96.00	97.41	94.78	95.29	1.4M
Feb 02, 2026	94.57	96.38	94.28	96.00	1.33M
Jan 30, 2026	91.58	95.14	91.58	94.72	1.89M
Jan 29, 2026	94.65	95.40	93.87	94.76	2.15M
Jan 28, 2026	92.23	94.34	91.98	94.05	1.64M
Jan 27, 2026	92.90	93.88	91.94	92.23	1.84M
Jan 26, 2026	91.43	93.09	91.43	93.00	1.39M
Jan 23, 2026	91.48	92.06	90.02	91.21	1.59M
Jan 22, 2026	91.09	92.69	91.09	92.15	2.43M
Jan 21, 2026	88.91	91.47	88.76	91.09	2.47M
Jan 20, 2026	88.19	88.76	87.08	88.54	2.85M
Jan 16, 2026	90.69	90.94	88.25	88.48	1.78M
Jan 15, 2026	91.45	92.05	90.68	90.98	1.21M
Jan 14, 2026	88.87	91.48	88.87	91.21	1.38M
Jan 13, 2026	90.18	90.52	88.84	89.02	1.21M
Jan 12, 2026	89.62	90.85	89.24	90.20	1.09M
Jan 09, 2026	91.55	92.01	90.29	90.29	930.18K
Jan 08, 2026	90.88	92.51	90.88	91.73	1.19M

Contact Details

Des Moines, IA 50392

United States

https://www.principal.com 515 247 5111

About Company

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 Global Investors, Principal International, and U.S. Insurance Solutions segments. The Retirement and Income Solutions segment provides a portfolio of asset accumulation products and services for retirement savings and income. It offers products and services for defined contribution plans, including 401(k) and 403(b) plans, defined benefit pension plans, nonqualified executive benefit plans, employee stock ownership plans, equity compensation, and pension risk transfer services; individual retirement accounts; investment only products; and mutual funds, individual variable annuities, and bank products. The Principal Global Investors segment provides equity, fixed income, real estate, and other alternative investments, as well as asset allocation, stable value management, and other structured investment strategies. The Principal International segment offers pension accumulation products and services, mutual funds, asset management, income annuities, and life insurance accumulation products, as well as voluntary savings plans in Brazil, Chile, Mexico, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, India, and Southeast Asia. The U.S. Insurance Solutions segment provides specialty benefits, such as group dental and vision insurance, group life insurance, and group and individual disability insurance, as well as administers group dental, disability, and vision benefits; and individual life insurance products comprising universal, variable universal, indexed universal, and term life insurance products in the United States. It also offers insurance solutions for small and medium-sized businesses and their owners, as well as executives. Principal Financial Group, Inc. was founded in 1879 and is based in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Company Overview

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFG) closed at $95.50 USD, losing -$0.90 (-0.93%) from the previous close of $96.40. The stock is currently within 5% of its 52-week high $68.39 and $97.57. With a market capitalization of about $21.27 billion, Principal Financial Group, Inc. is classified as a large-cap and shows market-like volatility (beta ~0.88). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 1.37 million shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Des Moines, IA, Principal Financial Group, Inc. operates in the Financial Services sector and the Insurance - Diversified industry. Led by CEO Deanna Dawnette Strable-Soethout, the company employs approximately 19,700 people and listed since October 23, 2001. Principal Financial Group, Inc. provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide.

Technical Performance

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 3.42%, SMA50 6.23%, SMA200 16.19%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 62.88 (firm momentum), while the ATR of 2.06 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains sitting in the mid-range of its 52-week band, trading -1.96% below its high and over 39.64% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 1.69 million shares is slightly above the 3-month average of 1.36 million, indicating heightened recent market interest.

Valuation Metrics

Principal Financial Group, Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 13.68, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 1.35 and a price-to-book ratio of 1.85 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 5.13, also below market averages.

Dividend & Fair Value

Principal Financial Group, Inc. last paid a dividend of 3.08 per share, this equals a trailing yield of roughly 3.38%. Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $122.51. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Principal Financial Group, Inc. generated EPS of $6.87 over the past year. Five-year average earnings growth is 6.12%. Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 13.98% annually over the next five years. The latest quarter delivered EPS of $2.10. The next quarter is forecast at $2.23. Next year's EPS is expected at $15.65. Analyst sentiment is bearish. Analyst rating data shows there are 5 Strong Buy ratings, 0 Buy ratings, 11 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 14 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $103.00 to $65.00. The high target offers 7.85% upside. The low target suggests -31.94% downside. The mean target is $84.60. This offers -11.41% upside. Principal Financial Group, Inc. earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended October 27, 2025, missed forecasts by -3.67%. The prior quarter beat by 9.64%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include -12.83% in July 25, 2024.

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Principal Financial Group, Inc. has 222.77 million shares outstanding. The public float is 221.15 million shares, elevated short interest at 2.40% of float. This equals 4.65 million shares. The short ratio is 3.45 days. Institutional investors hold 75.98% of the float. Insiders own 1.12%. GELATT DANIEL holds 187.74 thousand shares, Houston Daniel Joseph has 162.66 thousand shares and MCCAUGHAN JAMES P has 149.33 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 26.85 thousand shares across 5 transactions.

Financial & Profitability Overview

Over the trailing twelve months, Principal Financial Group generated $13.67B in revenue, or $55.87 per share. Gross margin was 100.00%, operating margin 5.62%, and net profit margin 4.56%. Returns are modest, with ROA at 0.20% and ROE at 5.71%.
On valuation metrics, Principal Financial Group trades at a P/E of 13.68, P/S of 1.35 and P/B of 1.85. Liquidity is tight, with a current ratio of 0.28 and quick ratio of 0.28. Operationally, the company’s inventory turnover is 0.00 and cash conversion cycle is 531.98 days. Debt-to-equity is 0.34, supported by a cash flow-to-debt ratio of 1.08.

Quarterly Financial Highlights

For the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023, Principal Financial Group posted revenue of $13.67B, down slightly from $17.49B in the prior quarter. Gross profit was $13.67B (margin 100.00%). Operating income was $767.90M (margin 5.6%). Net income was$623.20M (EPS $2.58).
The company ended the quarter with $27.19B in cash and short-term investments, a total debt of $3.99B, and net debt of - $715.70M. Total assets were $305.00B, with equity of $10.96B. Financials further reflected stability, with operating cash flow of $3.79B, free cash flow of $3.69B, and capital expenditures of - $102.00M.

Price Forecast & Outlook

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 7.15%, with price expected at $102.33 by February 19, 2026, within a range of $100.82 to $103.85 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 1.77%, reaching $97.19 by May 06, 2026, with a range of $94.66 to $99.80. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 1.48%, with price at $96.91 by February 05, 2027, within a range of $94.82 to $98.98.

Key Takeaways

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFG) shares are flat 0.37% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Principal Financial Group, Inc. trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of 13.68. Analyst sentiment is cautious, with the majority of ratings in Underweight territory and a mean price target of $79.54, suggesting -16.71% downside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (7.15% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (1.77% over three months), and a longer-term gain (1.48% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) stock price?

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFG) stock price is $95.50 in the last trading session. During the trading session, PFG stock reached the peak price of $97.57 while $95.16 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in PFG stock occurred in the recent session was -0.93% while the dollar amount for the price change in PFG stock was - $0.90.

PFG's industry and sector of operation?

The NASDAQ listed PFG is part of Insurance - Diversified industry that operates in the broader Financial Services sector. Principal Financial Group, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide.

Who are the executives of PFG?

Mr. Humphrey Lee
Vice President & Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Daniel Joseph Houston
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & Pres
Mr. Jon N. Couture
Executive Vice President of Principal Global Services & Chief HR Officer
Ms. Kathleen B. Kay
Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Ms. Natalie Lamarque
EVice President, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.
Ms. Noreen M. Fierro
Senior Vice President and Enterprise Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
Ms. Amy Christine Friedrich
Pres of United States Insurance Solutions
Mr. Patrick Gregory Halter
Pres & Chief Executive Officer of Principal Asset Management
Ms. Deanna Dawnette Strable-Soethout
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Bethany A. Wood
Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer

How PFG did perform over past 52-week?

PFG's closing price is 39.64% higher than its 52-week low of $68.39 where as its distance from 52-week high of $97.57 is -2.12%.

How many employees does PFG have?

Number of PFG employees currently stands at 19,700.

Link for PFG official website?

Official Website of PFG is: https://www.principal.com

How do I contact PFG?

PFG could be contacted at phone 515 247 5111 and can also be accessed through its website. PFG operates from 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392, United States.

How many shares of PFG are traded daily?

PFG stock volume for the day was 1.56M shares. The average number of PFG shares traded daily for last 3 months was 1.37M.

What is the market cap of PFG currently?

The market value of PFG currently stands at $21.27B with its latest stock price at $95.50 and 222.77M of its shares outstanding.

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Employees	19700
Beta	0.9
Sales or Revenue	$13.67B
5Y Sales Change%	0.16%
Fiscal Year Ends	December
Sector	Financial Services
Industry	Insurance - Diversified

PFG Company Profile and Key Details

Principal Financial Group

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Stock Price Today

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Contact Details

About Company

Company Information

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Company Overview

Technical Performance

Valuation Metrics

Dividend & Fair Value

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Price Forecast & Outlook

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Stock Snapshot

Technical Performance

Shareholding & Insider Activity

Financial & Profitability Overview

Quarterly Financial Highlights

Dividend & Fair Value

Company Overview

Key Takeaways

Price Forecast & Outlook

Earnings & Analyst Outlook

Valuation Metrics