NASDAQ : PFG

Principal Financial Group, Inc. — News

$108.25 USD

-$1.32 (-1.2%)

Volume
1.42M
Average Volume
1.31M
Market Capitalization
$23.38B
P/E Ratio
15.44
Dividend Yield
2.95%
Price Target
$107.00
Year High
$114.90
Year Low
$75.00
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.44
Current Ratio
$0.23
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Exploring Analyst Estimates for Principal Financial (PFG) Q2 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS

Evaluate the expected performance of Principal Financial (PFG) for the quarter ended June 2026, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

zacks.com - 2026-07-22 10:16:08

Performance Food Group Company to Host Webcast of Fourth-Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results

[url="]Performance Food Group Company[/url] (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC) will host a live audio webcast at 9 a.m. ET Wednesday, August 12, 2026, to discuss fourth-quarter

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-22 08:00:00

Principal Financial (PFG) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

Principal Financial (PFG) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

zacks.com - 2026-07-20 11:01:12

Here's Why Principal Financial (PFG) is a Strong Momentum Stock

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zacks.com - 2026-07-20 10:52:04

Here's Why Principal Financial (PFG) is a Strong Value Stock

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zacks.com - 2026-07-16 10:40:20

Principal® Expands Custody Solutions Program for Regional and Community Banks

Principal Financial Group (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today the expansion of its Principal Custody Solutions Bank Referral Program to help address a common obs

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-08 10:00:00

Principal® Expands Custody Solutions Program for Regional and Community Banks

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today the expansion of its Principal® Custody Solutions Bank Referral Program to help address a common obstacle regional and community banks face when seeking an institutional trust and custody services partner. The complexity and operational demands of custody services often lead regional and community banks to seek a partner. Many turn to large national providers, but some partnerships can introduce overlap.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-08 09:00:00

Principal® to Acquire Employee Benefits Company Beam Benefits

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today an agreement to acquire Beam Benefits, an employee benefits company serving over 25,000 small businesses.“Beam Benefits' focus on serving the small business market aligns directly with our commitment to helping small and midsized businesses (SMBs) protect their businesses and their employees,” said Amy Friedrich, president of Benefits and Protection at Principal. “This acquisition strengthens our momentum.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-07 16:05:00

Principal to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today that it will release second quarter 2026 financial results after U.S. markets close on Monday, July 27, 2026. On Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 10 a.m. ET, Deanna Strable, chair, president, and chief executive officer, and Joel Pitz, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will share the results during a live conference call. Other members of senior management will be available for a question a.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-01 09:00:00

PFG Outperforms Industry, Trades Near 52-Week High: Time to Exit?

Principal Financial's retirement leadership, AUM growth and disciplined capital deployment support long-term growth, while rising expenses and acquisition-related risks remain concerns.

zacks.com - 2026-06-30 13:31:04

Why Principal Financial (PFG) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term

Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.

zacks.com - 2026-06-26 10:41:09

Why Principal Financial (PFG) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

zacks.com - 2026-06-25 10:51:04

Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) Shares Fall 5.1% -- GF Value Says Still Overvalued

On June 24, 2026, Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) shares fell 5.1% to a current price of $106.66. This drop occurs within a 52-week range of $75.00 to $112.

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-24 18:07:00

This Principal Financial Group Analyst Turns Bearish; Here Are Top 5 Downgrades For Wednesday

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades, downgrades and initiations, please see our analyst ratings page.

benzinga.com - 2026-06-24 08:17:50

Here Are Wednesday’s Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Devon Energy, Flowserve, Klaviyo, Macerich, Merck, Nucor, Take-Two Interactive Software, Twilio, and More

Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher this morning, but if you've ever heard the old saying, "when the chips are down", that was the poster child phrase for Tuesday's session, as technology stocks, and specifically the semiconductor stocks, followed a worldwide sell-off that initially began in Korea and carried around the globe. When... Here Are Wednesday's Best Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Devon Energy, Flowserve, Klaviyo, Macerich, Merck, Nucor, Take-Two Interactive Software, Twilio, and More

247wallst.com - 2026-06-24 08:15:12

Principal Financial (PFG) Could Be a Great Choice

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Principal Financial (PFG) have what it takes?

zacks.com - 2026-06-22 12:46:23

Principal Financial: A Bet On Quality As Bulls Charge After Q1 Results

Principal Financial earns a reiterated buy rating, driven by strong ROE, an investment-grade balance sheet, and consistent fund outperformance. PFG's diversified segments—retirement, asset management, and benefits—capitalize on demographic tailwinds and demonstrate resilient organic growth despite revenue and earnings volatility. Dividend growth is supported by a conservative 44% payout ratio and active share buybacks, with a yield of ~2.9% and robust cash management.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-16 09:58:20

Principal Asset Management® Launches Fixed Income ETF Suite

[url="]Principal Asset Management[/url] today announced the launch of Principal Fit, a fixed income exchange-traded fund (ETF) suite that includes four new

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-15 10:00:00

AM Best Assigns Issue Credit Rating to Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s New Senior Unsecured Notes

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) to Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s (PFG) (headquartered in Des Moines, IA) recently announced USD 400 million issuance of 5.3% senior unsecured notes due 2037. The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating (ratings) is stable. The proceeds from this debt issuance are expected to be used to cover general business purposes, as well as to prefund upcoming maturities. PFG's proforma adjusted finan.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-09 12:26:00

PFG Stock Trading at a Discount to Industry at 1.88X: Time to Hold?

Principal Financial targets long-term growth through retirement, asset management and benefits businesses supported by strong capital levels.

zacks.com - 2026-05-29 13:52:04

Macroeconomic Realities Reshape U.S. Business Outlooks

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Against a backdrop of renewed inflationary pressure, escalating global conflict, and price volatility across energy and financial markets, U.S. business leaders have moved from early-year optimism to proceeding with greater caution as they work to maintain stability through ongoing uncertainty. The latest Principal Financial Well‑Being Index℠, a quarterly measure of business sentiment and financial health, finds business optimism declined in March as rising ma.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-06 09:00:00

Principal Financial Group Names Tim Brown as New General Counsel

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today Tim Brown will join the company as executive vice president, general counsel, and secretary, effective June 8, 2026. Brown will lead legal, government relations, and compliance, and serve as corporate secretary to the Principal® Board of Directors. “Tim is a proven leader with a track record of helping financial services organizations navigate complexity while positioning them for long-term growth,” said.

businesswire.com - 2026-04-28 08:30:00

Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong EPS Growth and Record Asset Management Sales

Adjusted Non-GAAP EPS Growth: 13% growth in the first quarter.Capital Returned to Shareholders: $375 million, including $200 million in share repurchases.Commo

gurufocus.com - 2026-04-25 02:04:00

PFG Q1 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y, Dividend Up

PFG beats Q1 EPS estimates, with profit surging on strong fee income and AUM growth, even as revenues decline year over year.

zacks.com - 2026-04-24 13:35:49

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-04-24 13:21:34

Compared to Estimates, Principal Financial (PFG) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Although the revenue and EPS for Principal Financial (PFG) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

zacks.com - 2026-04-23 20:00:23

Principal Financial (PFG) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates

Principal Financial (PFG) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.07 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.01 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.81 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-04-23 18:55:23

Principal Financial Group Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced results for first quarter 2026. Diluted earnings per common share 1Q26   Earnings (in millions) 1Q26 Net income attributable to PFG $1.93   Net income attributable to PFG $425 Non-GAAP net income attributable to PFG, excluding exited business1 $1.45   Non-GAAP net income attributable to PFG, excluding exited business1 $321 Non-GAAP operating earnings1 $2.07   Non-GAAP operating earnings1 $456 Non-GAAP operatin.

businesswire.com - 2026-04-23 16:15:00

Principal Financial Group, Inc. $PFG Stock Position Raised by Cwm LLC

Cwm LLC increased its holdings in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFG) by 91.4% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 43,486 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 20,771 shares during the quarter.

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-23 04:07:33

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PFG Price Target Summary

Last Month

$104.40

5 analysts

Last Quarter

$103.89

9 analysts

Last Year

$94.90

21 analysts

All Time

$89.30

33 analysts

PFG Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-07-21 JP Morgan Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-07-13 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2026-07-13 Evercore ISI Group Maintain In Line In Line
2026-07-10 Jefferies Maintain Hold Hold
2026-07-09 Wells Fargo Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-07-07 Barclays Maintain Underweight Underweight
2026-07-06 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-06-24 Piper Sandler Maintain Overweight Overweight
2026-06-24 B of A Securities Downgrade Neutral Underperform
2026-05-21 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-05-19 Raymond James Downgrade Strong Buy Outperform
2026-04-27 Evercore ISI Group Maintain In Line In Line
2026-04-24 Barclays Maintain Underweight Underweight
2026-04-14 B of A Securities Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-04-10 Wells Fargo Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-04-09 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-04-08 Barclays Maintain Underweight Underweight
2026-03-03 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-02-25 Wells Fargo Upgrade Underweight Equal Weight
2026-02-10 B of A Securities Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-01-13 Wells Fargo Maintain Underweight Underweight
2026-01-08 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-01-05 JP Morgan Downgrade Overweight Neutral