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 |
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
|
+$196M |
| 2 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$115M |
| 3 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$89M |
| 4 |
STJ
St Jude Medical
STJ
|
+$70.2M |
| 5 |
SC
SANTANDER CONSUMER USA HOLDINGS INC
SC
|
+$67.8M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Allstate
ALL
|
+$118M |
| 2 |
BEAM
BEAM INC COM STK (DE)
BEAM
|
+$117M |
| 3 |
ADT
ADT Corp
ADT
|
+$112M |
| 4 |
Gen Digital
GEN
|
+$66.9M |
| 5 |
POSCO
PKX
|
+$61.6M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.67% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 11.52% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.34% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 10.45% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.09% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
576
FirstEnergy
FE
$28.2B
| $17.5M | 0.03% |
514,485
+11,831
| +2% | +$374K |
|
577
Alcoa
AA
$11.9B
| $17.5M | 0.03% |
565,252
-875
| -0.2% | -$24.3K |
|
578
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.29B
| $17.5M | 0.03% |
268,883
+19,822
| +8% | +$1.23M |
|
579
Range Resources
RRC
$9.24B
| $17.4M | 0.03% |
209,910
+1,446
| +0.7% | +$123K |
|
|
ESV
580
DELISTED
Ensco Rowan plc
ESV
| $17.4M | 0.03% |
82,445
-8,850
| -10% | -$1.85M |
|
|
BRS
581
DELISTED
Bristow Group, Inc.
BRS
| $17.4M | 0.03% |
230,083
+5,943
| +3% | +$441K |
|
|
PNY
582
DELISTED
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC(NC
PNY
| $17.4M | 0.03% |
490,650
+28,975
| +6% | +$971K |
|
|
GK
583
DELISTED
G&K Services Inc
GK
| $17.4M | 0.03% |
283,685
+5,414
| +2% | +$332K |
|
584
Alaska Air
ALK
$5.27B
| $17.3M | 0.03% |
371,802
+11,338
| +3% | +$470K |
|
|
BMR
585
DELISTED
BIOMED REALTY TRUST INC
BMR
| $17.3M | 0.03% |
846,526
+72,738
| +9% | +$1.43M |
|
|
HDS
586
DELISTED
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
HDS
| $17.3M | 0.03% |
+660,595
| New | +$15.2M |
|
|
TOWR
587
DELISTED
Tower International, Inc.
TOWR
| $17.3M | 0.03% |
633,915
-11,392
| -2% | -$279K |
|
|
AXE
588
DELISTED
Anixter International Inc
AXE
| $17.2M | 0.03% |
169,840
+6,004
| +4% | +$586K |
|
589
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$17.9B
| $17.2M | 0.03% |
470,626
+19,041
| +4% | +$671K |
|
590
ResMed
RMD
$30.3B
| $17.2M | 0.03% |
383,795
+14,776
| +4% | +$664K |
|
591
Atmos Energy
ATO
$29.1B
| $17.1M | 0.03% |
362,683
-821,059
| -69% | -$37.8M |
|
592
Blackbaud
BLKB
$1.84B
| $17.1M | 0.03% |
545,874
+14,843
| +3% | +$499K |
|
593
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$12.6B
| $17M | 0.03% |
353,418
+32,158
| +10% | +$1.58M |
|
594
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$1.24B
| $16.9M | 0.03% |
299,306
-6,903
| -2% | -$421K |
|
|
PPS
595
DELISTED
Post Properties
PPS
| $16.9M | 0.03% |
344,435
+13,366
| +4% | +$637K |
|
596
Hasbro
HAS
$13.4B
| $16.9M | 0.03% |
303,902
-477,094
| -61% | -$25.4M |
|
597
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.18B
| $16.9M | 0.03% |
564,492
+37,713
| +7% | +$1.17M |
|
598
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$2.17B
| $16.9M | 0.03% |
272,005
+13,469
| +5% | +$784K |
|
599
Jack in the Box
JACK
$312M
| $16.8M | 0.03% |
285,523
+3,850
| +1% | +$210K |
|
|
CHK
600
DELISTED
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
CHK
| $16.8M | 0.03% |
3,467
+72
| +2% | +$351K |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2014, Principal Financial Group held 2,367 positions worth $56.1B, up 4.6% from $53.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.6% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q1 2014 filing shows 92 new, 1,403 increased, 751 reduced and 109 closed positions. Its largest new stake was SANTANDER CONSUMER USA HOLDINGS INC: 2,740,724 shares worth $66M. The largest sale was Allstate, an estimated $118M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q1 2014 buy was SANTANDER CONSUMER USA HOLDINGS INC: 2,740,724 shares worth $66M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Air Products & Chemicals in Q1 2014, an estimated $196M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was Allstate, cutting an estimated $118M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited POSCO in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $61.6M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 9.6% of its $56.1B portfolio in Q1 2014.
- Principal Financial Group opened 92 new positions and closed 109 in Q1 2014.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 4.6% quarter-over-quarter to $56.1B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 13 May 2014.