Principal Financial Group Portfolio holdings
Principal Financial Group, founded in 1879 as the Bankers Life Association by Edward Temple and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, is a global financial services firm specializing in retirement solutions, insurance, and asset management, overseeing more than $709 billion in assets under management as of late 2024. Serving over 62 million customers across individuals, businesses, and institutions, Principal offers 401(k) plans, group insurance (life, disability, dental), annuities, and investment products through its Principal Global Investors arm, with a strong focus on U.S. and international markets like Asia and Latin America. Known for its stability and customer-centric approach, the publicly traded company (NASDAQ: PFG) under CEO Dan Houston has expanded through acquisitions like Wells Fargo’s retirement business in 2019, emphasizing long-term financial security. With a workforce of over 19,000 and a legacy of resilience, Principal remains a trusted name in retirement and wealth management.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ConocoPhillips
COP
|
+$118M |
| 2 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$105M |
| 3 |
GE Aerospace
GE
|
+$75.9M |
| 4 |
TFCFA
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
|
+$74.2M |
| 5 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$66.5M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amgen
AMGN
|
+$114M |
| 2 |
MRSH
Marsh
MRSH
|
+$77.3M |
| 3 |
NWSA
NEWS CORPORATION CL-A
NWSA
|
+$76.7M |
| 4 |
NBL
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
|
+$73.6M |
| 5 |
CF Industries
CF
|
+$70.9M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.46% |
| 2 | Technology | 11.07% |
| 3 | Real Estate | 10.76% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.38% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
276
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$12.4B
| $40.9M | 0.08% |
746,622
+112,911
| +18% | +$6.34M |
|
|
RBS.PRL.CL
277
DELISTED
Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc
RBS.PRL.CL
| $40.7M | 0.08% |
2,050,358
-236,380
| -10% | -$4.6M |
|
|
KRFT
278
DELISTED
KRAFT FOODS GROUP INC COM STK (VA)
KRFT
| $40.6M | 0.08% |
773,537
-546,425
| -41% | -$29.9M |
|
279
Dominion Energy
D
$62B
| $39.9M | 0.08% |
638,509
-11,194
| -2% | -$664K |
|
280
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41.9B
| $39.8M | 0.08% |
776,446
+47,474
| +7% | +$2.46M |
|
281
Southern Company
SO
$108B
| $39.8M | 0.08% |
965,661
-27,728
| -3% | -$1.19M |
|
|
PCP
282
DELISTED
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
| $39.6M | 0.08% |
174,290
+4,291
| +3% | +$968K |
|
|
TWC
283
DELISTED
TIME WARNER CABLE INC NEW COM STK
TWC
| $38.9M | 0.08% |
348,364
-3,241
| -0.9% | -$364K |
|
|
EQY
284
DELISTED
Equity One
EQY
| $38.9M | 0.08% |
1,777,694
+3,286
| +0.2% | +$74K |
|
285
MSCI
MSCI
$42.4B
| $38.7M | 0.08% |
960,424
+701,812
| +271% | +$26.2M |
|
286
APA Corp
APA
$13B
| $38.6M | 0.08% |
452,873
-1,863
| -0.4% | -$155K |
|
287
NetApp
NTAP
$33.9B
| $38.5M | 0.08% |
904,095
-20,845
| -2% | -$867K |
|
|
BNY
288
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
$103B
| $38.3M | 0.08% |
1,269,952
-31,406
| -2% | -$963K |
|
289
FedEx
FDX
$73B
| $38.2M | 0.08% |
334,888
-11,313
| -3% | -$1.22M |
|
290
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$86.2B
| $38.1M | 0.08% |
1,152,231
-34,220
| -3% | -$1.05M |
|
|
WBC
291
DELISTED
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
WBC
| $38.1M | 0.08% |
451,691
-100,821
| -18% | -$8.07M |
|
292
NextEra Energy
NEE
$184B
| $38M | 0.08% |
1,896,028
-39,780
| -2% | -$821K |
|
|
PARA
293
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
| $37.8M | 0.08% |
684,778
-3,963
| -0.6% | -$211K |
|
294
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$84.1B
| $37.7M | 0.08% |
494,914
+18,393
| +4% | +$1.34M |
|
295
General Dynamics
GD
$103B
| $37.7M | 0.08% |
430,739
+47,340
| +12% | +$4.02M |
|
296
Sunstone Hotel Investors
SHO
$2.19B
| $37.6M | 0.08% |
2,954,829
+160,430
| +6% | +$2.05M |
|
297
NOV
NOV
$6.84B
| $37.6M | 0.08% |
533,294
-42,472
| -7% | -$2.84M |
|
298
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$12.1B
| $37.4M | 0.08% |
1,567,972
+99,172
| +7% | +$2.19M |
|
299
Deere & Co
DE
$165B
| $37.4M | 0.08% |
459,428
+606
| +0.1% | +$50.5K |
|
300
Trane Technologies
TT
$98.8B
| $37.1M | 0.08% |
714,324
-277,513
| -28% | -$13.6M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q3 2013 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2013, Principal Financial Group held 2,356 positions worth $48.4B, up 7.2% from $45.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 8.8% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q3 2013 filing shows 108 new, 1,198 increased, 933 reduced and 95 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A: 2,356,599 shares worth $78.9M. The largest sale was Amgen, an estimated $114M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Real Estate.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q3 2013 buy was Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A: 2,356,599 shares worth $78.9M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to ConocoPhillips in Q3 2013, an estimated $118M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q3 2013 reduction was Amgen, cutting an estimated $114M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited NEWS CORPORATION CL-A in Q3 2013, selling an estimated $76.7M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 8.8% of its $48.4B portfolio in Q3 2013.
- Principal Financial Group opened 108 new positions and closed 95 in Q3 2013.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 7.2% quarter-over-quarter to $48.4B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q3 2013, filed 5 Nov 2013.