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 |
Brookfield
BN
|
+$274M |
| 2 |
Visa
V
|
+$215M |
| 3 |
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
|
+$209M |
| 4 |
Canadian National Railway
CNI
|
+$206M |
| 5 |
HEICO Corp Class A
HEI.A
|
+$199M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Principal Exchange-Traded Funds Principal US Small-Cap ETF
PSC
|
+$423M |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$253M |
| 3 |
Principal Exchange-Traded Funds Principal US Mega-Cap ETF
USMC
|
+$245M |
| 4 |
Invitation Homes
INVH
|
+$236M |
| 5 |
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
|
+$174M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 17.55% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 17.45% |
| 3 | Financials | 14.34% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.05% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.56% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
376
HF Sinclair
DINO
$15.7B
| $63M | 0.04% |
1,582,171
+146,371
| +10% | +$5.15M |
|
377
LCI Industries
LCII
$2.6B
| $63M | 0.04% |
606,967
-11,152
| -2% | -$1.4M |
|
378
Commercial Metals
CMC
$8.03B
| $62.8M | 0.04% |
1,509,265
+967,546
| +179% | +$36.3M |
|
379
NiSource
NI
$21.3B
| $62.7M | 0.04% |
1,971,051
+271,498
| +16% | +$7.88M |
|
|
TMHC
380
DELISTED
Taylor Morrison
TMHC
| $62.3M | 0.04% |
2,290,183
+29,856
| +1% | +$908K |
|
381
Dow Inc
DOW
$21.9B
| $61.7M | 0.04% |
968,038
-33,152
| -3% | -$2M |
|
382
Ball Corp
BALL
$17B
| $61.3M | 0.04% |
681,342
+7,736
| +1% | +$704K |
|
383
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$93.1B
| $61.3M | 0.04% |
934,614
-11,137
| -1% | -$767K |
|
384
Centene
CNC
$31.7B
| $61.2M | 0.04% |
727,224
-6,935
| -0.9% | -$569K |
|
385
Albany International
AIN
$1.79B
| $61.1M | 0.04% |
725,011
-5,818
| -0.8% | -$501K |
|
386
Cintas
CTAS
$81.5B
| $61.1M | 0.04% |
574,312
-46,304
| -7% | -$4.5M |
|
387
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$3.45B
| $61.1M | 0.04% |
1,427,650
+417,731
| +41% | +$14.4M |
|
388
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$4.02B
| $61M | 0.04% |
2,307,115
+632,774
| +38% | +$15.5M |
|
389
Amphenol
APH
$211B
| $60.7M | 0.04% |
1,612,154
-30,780
| -2% | -$1.19M |
|
390
American International
AIG
$42.1B
| $60.6M | 0.04% |
966,044
-10,698
| -1% | -$643K |
|
391
Cathay General Bancorp
CATY
$4.3B
| $60.4M | 0.04% |
1,350,025
-40,884
| -3% | -$1.88M |
|
392
Cooper Companies
COO
$14.6B
| $60.1M | 0.04% |
576,140
+106,296
| +23% | +$10.7M |
|
393
American Electric Power
AEP
$69.9B
| $60M | 0.04% |
601,791
-3,537
| -0.6% | -$323K |
|
394
Phillips 66
PSX
$82.5B
| $59.9M | 0.04% |
693,116
+39,099
| +6% | +$3.29M |
|
395
Paychex
PAYX
$42.2B
| $59.7M | 0.04% |
437,753
-12,526
| -3% | -$1.54M |
|
|
ALE
396
DELISTED
Allete
ALE
| $59.7M | 0.04% |
890,653
+18,437
| +2% | +$1.19M |
|
|
FOCS
397
DELISTED
Focus Financial Partners Inc. Class A
FOCS
| $59.6M | 0.04% |
1,302,626
+154,394
| +13% | +$7.75M |
|
398
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$10.6B
| $59.3M | 0.04% |
+485,984
| New | +$59.9M |
|
399
Universal Health Services
UHS
$10.2B
| $59.3M | 0.04% |
409,170
+75,502
| +23% | +$10.4M |
|
400
Prudential Financial
PRU
$42.9B
| $59.1M | 0.04% |
499,778
+22,963
| +5% | +$2.61M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q1 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2022, Principal Financial Group held 2,636 positions worth $159B, down 5.3% from $168B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q1 2022 filing shows 113 new, 868 increased, 1,537 reduced and 97 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Toronto Dominion Bank: 2,598,948 shares worth $206M. The largest sale was Principal Exchange-Traded Funds Principal US Small-Cap ETF, an estimated $423M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 18% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Financials.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q1 2022 buy was Toronto Dominion Bank: 2,598,948 shares worth $206M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Brookfield in Q1 2022, an estimated $274M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q1 2022 reduction was Principal Exchange-Traded Funds Principal US Small-Cap ETF, cutting an estimated $423M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Sterling Bancorp in Q1 2022, selling an estimated $93.8M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $159B portfolio in Q1 2022.
- Principal Financial Group opened 113 new positions and closed 97 in Q1 2022.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value fell 5.3% quarter-over-quarter to $159B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2022, filed 9 May 2022.