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 |
Aon
AON
|
+$228M |
| 2 |
RTX Corp
RTX
|
+$144M |
| 3 |
Intel
INTC
|
+$130M |
| 4 |
Exelon
EXC
|
+$110M |
| 5 |
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
|
+$107M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lamar Advertising Co
LAMR
|
+$141M |
| 2 |
BRE
BRE PROPERTIES INC CL A
BRE
|
+$122M |
| 3 |
Norfolk Southern
NSC
|
+$106M |
| 4 |
OA
Orbital ATK, Inc.
OA
|
+$103M |
| 5 |
Gentex
GNTX
|
+$92M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.65% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 12.39% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.28% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 10.5% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10.01% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CTXS
701
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
| $14.6M | 0.02% |
293,033
+23,172
| +9% | +$1.11M |
|
702
Cousins Properties
CUZ
$5.22B
| $14.6M | 0.02% |
414,794
+780
| +0.2% | +$26.1K |
|
703
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$1.14B
| $14.6M | 0.02% |
291,674
-7,632
| -3% | -$379K |
|
|
LLTC
704
DELISTED
Linear Technology Corp
LLTC
| $14.6M | 0.02% |
309,400
+33,933
| +12% | +$1.57M |
|
705
Monster Beverage
MNST
$95.6B
| $14.5M | 0.02% |
1,225,728
-44,136
| -3% | -$503K |
|
706
Textron
TXT
$15.6B
| $14.5M | 0.02% |
377,993
+9,022
| +2% | +$353K |
|
|
TGNA
707
DELISTED
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
| $14.5M | 0.02% |
883,113
-199,776
| -18% | -$2.93M |
|
708
Whirlpool
WHR
$2.49B
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
103,656
-90,123
| -47% | -$13.2M |
|
709
Ingredion
INGR
$6.48B
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
192,292
+5,967
| +3% | +$434K |
|
|
WCN
710
Waste Connections
WCN
$42.7B
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
444,741
-61,418
| -12% | -$1.85M |
|
|
SRCL
711
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
121,395
+356
| +0.3% | +$40.7K |
|
712
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$14.1B
| $14.4M | 0.02% |
165,736
+2,358
| +1% | +$196K |
|
713
Lam Research
LRCX
$337B
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
2,122,770
+23,510
| +1% | +$140K |
|
714
KLA
KLAC
$249B
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
1,973,500
-149,690
| -7% | -$994K |
|
|
PDCE
715
DELISTED
PDC Energy, Inc.
PDCE
| $14.3M | 0.02% |
226,108
+1,426
| +0.6% | +$89.6K |
|
|
EVHC
716
DELISTED
Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc
EVHC
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
131,789
-2,446
| -2% | -$252K |
|
717
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$13.2B
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
132,907
-4,642
| -3% | -$466K |
|
718
Atmos Energy
ATO
$29.9B
| $14M | 0.02% |
262,234
-100,449
| -28% | -$5.08M |
|
|
ESV
719
DELISTED
Ensco Rowan plc
ESV
| $14M | 0.02% |
62,985
-19,460
| -24% | -$4.03M |
|
|
BRCD
720
DELISTED
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. NEW
BRCD
| $14M | 0.02% |
1,521,293
-182,979
| -11% | -$1.69M |
|
|
WWAV
721
DELISTED
The WhiteWave Foods Company
WWAV
| $14M | 0.02% |
431,865
+20,080
| +5% | +$600K |
|
722
Clorox
CLX
$12.1B
| $14M | 0.02% |
152,939
+4,330
| +3% | +$388K |
|
|
RPAI
723
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
| $13.9M | 0.02% |
901,235
+39,754
| +5% | +$584K |
|
|
TWTC
724
DELISTED
TW TELECOM INC CL A COM
TWTC
| $13.8M | 0.02% |
342,517
-12,207
| -3% | -$403K |
|
|
UIL
725
DELISTED
UIL HOLDINGS
UIL
| $13.8M | 0.02% |
355,382
-4,603
| -1% | -$169K |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q2 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2014, Principal Financial Group held 2,412 positions worth $59.5B, up 6.1% from $56.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.6% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q2 2014 filing shows 154 new, 902 increased, 1,162 reduced and 172 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Navient: 3,397,915 shares worth $60.2M. The largest sale was Lamar Advertising Co, an estimated $141M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q2 2014 buy was Navient: 3,397,915 shares worth $60.2M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Aon in Q2 2014, an estimated $228M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q2 2014 reduction was Lamar Advertising Co, cutting an estimated $141M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited BRE PROPERTIES INC CL A in Q2 2014, selling an estimated $122M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 9.6% of its $59.5B portfolio in Q2 2014.
- Principal Financial Group opened 154 new positions and closed 172 in Q2 2014.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 6.1% quarter-over-quarter to $59.5B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q2 2014, filed 12 Aug 2014.