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 |
Equity Residential
EQR
|
+$250M |
| 2 |
Autodesk
ADSK
|
+$122M |
| 3 |
WRK
WestRock Company
WRK
|
+$108M |
| 4 |
DuPont de Nemours
DD
|
+$98.8M |
| 5 |
Brookfield
BN
|
+$82.8M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bausch Health
BHC
|
+$150M |
| 2 |
XEC
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
|
+$137M |
| 3 |
Camden Property Trust
CPT
|
+$127M |
| 4 |
Adobe
ADBE
|
+$114M |
| 5 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
|
+$110M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 17% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 15.4% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.62% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.7% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 10.63% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
476
Encompass Health
EHC
$11B
| $23.5M | 0.04% |
768,751
-21,207
| -3% | -$738K |
|
477
Baxter International
BAX
$13.5B
| $23.4M | 0.04% |
712,294
-603,964
| -46% | -$22.9M |
|
|
ABMD
478
DELISTED
Abiomed Inc
ABMD
| $23.4M | 0.04% |
251,991
+15,976
| +7% | +$1.41M |
|
479
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$24.4B
| $23.2M | 0.04% |
348,627
+46,317
| +15% | +$3.48M |
|
|
SE
480
DELISTED
Spectra Energy Corp Wi
SE
| $23.2M | 0.04% |
884,627
+30,912
| +4% | +$900K |
|
481
Polaris
PII
$3.82B
| $23.2M | 0.04% |
193,736
+4,183
| +2% | +$568K |
|
482
Sabre
SABR
$731M
| $23.2M | 0.04% |
853,571
+55,455
| +7% | +$1.5M |
|
483
Qorvo
QRVO
$7.99B
| $23.1M | 0.04% |
513,596
+2,856
| +0.6% | +$172K |
|
484
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$5.88B
| $23.1M | 0.04% |
569,845
-1,016
| -0.2% | -$41.8K |
|
|
SVC
485
Service Properties Trust
SVC
$1.04B
| $23.1M | 0.04% |
181,912
+3,899
| +2% | +$528K |
|
|
EFOR
486
Everforth Inc
EFOR
$1.17B
| $23M | 0.04% |
622,954
+17,833
| +3% | +$677K |
|
487
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$9.37B
| $22.9M | 0.04% |
272,518
-4,500
| -2% | -$412K |
|
488
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$18.2B
| $22.9M | 0.04% |
251,557
-700
| -0.3% | -$70.2K |
|
489
WEC Energy
WEC
$35.7B
| $22.9M | 0.04% |
438,644
-10,891
| -2% | -$530K |
|
490
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$14.2B
| $22.8M | 0.04% |
435,289
-1,609
| -0.4% | -$94.3K |
|
|
HCC
491
DELISTED
HCC INSURANCES HOLDINGS INC
HCC
| $22.8M | 0.04% |
294,289
+11,317
| +4% | +$876K |
|
492
Littelfuse
LFUS
$11.2B
| $22.7M | 0.04% |
249,522
+31,114
| +14% | +$2.83M |
|
|
NLSN
493
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
| $22.7M | 0.04% |
511,015
+15,573
| +3% | +$720K |
|
|
BXLT
494
DELISTED
BAXALTA INC COM STK (DE)
BXLT
| $22.6M | 0.04% |
+717,107
| New | +$24.7M |
|
495
Paychex
PAYX
$41.6B
| $22.6M | 0.04% |
473,742
-511
| -0.1% | -$23.8K |
|
496
Lincoln National
LNC
$8.73B
| $22.5M | 0.04% |
473,194
-1,158,595
| -71% | -$62.1M |
|
497
Amphenol
APH
$198B
| $22.4M | 0.04% |
1,760,456
-7,000
| -0.4% | -$94K |
|
498
Eversource Energy
ES
$26.9B
| $22.4M | 0.04% |
441,520
-3,820
| -0.9% | -$184K |
|
|
PDCE
499
DELISTED
PDC Energy, Inc.
PDCE
| $22.3M | 0.04% |
421,430
+28,577
| +7% | +$1.46M |
|
500
Cooper Companies
COO
$14.1B
| $22.3M | 0.04% |
600,032
+36,748
| +7% | +$1.52M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2015, Principal Financial Group held 2,307 positions worth $63.6B, down 5.1% from $67.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q3 2015 filing shows 135 new, 1,373 increased, 665 reduced and 123 closed positions. Its largest new stake was WestRock Company: 2,024,526 shares worth $93.8M. The largest sale was Bausch Health, an estimated $150M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q3 2015 buy was WestRock Company: 2,024,526 shares worth $93.8M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Equity Residential in Q3 2015, an estimated $250M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was Bausch Health, cutting an estimated $150M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited MEADWESTVACO CORP in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $73.2M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $63.6B portfolio in Q3 2015.
- Principal Financial Group opened 135 new positions and closed 123 in Q3 2015.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value fell 5.1% quarter-over-quarter to $63.6B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 9 Nov 2015.