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 |
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
|
+$179M |
| 2 |
Zoetis
ZTS
|
+$178M |
| 3 |
STI
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
STI
|
+$118M |
| 4 |
American Tower
AMT
|
+$118M |
| 5 |
Cisco
CSCO
|
+$117M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Labcorp
LH
|
+$121M |
| 2 |
DFS
Discover Financial Services
DFS
|
+$102M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$100M |
| 4 |
Entergy
ETR
|
+$94.3M |
| 5 |
TCO
Taubman Centers Inc.
TCO
|
+$93M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.86% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 15.38% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.79% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 11.21% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.35% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
726
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$4.24B
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
314,322
+47,050
| +18% | +$1.86M |
|
727
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.3B
| $14.2M | 0.02% |
290,930
+6,976
| +2% | +$329K |
|
|
NUVA
728
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
307,540
+13,509
| +5% | +$628K |
|
|
SEE
729
DELISTED
Sealed Air
SEE
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
310,004
-456
| -0.1% | -$20.2K |
|
730
Federal Signal
FSS
$7.62B
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
894,153
+410,968
| +85% | +$6.39M |
|
|
ALE
731
DELISTED
Allete
ALE
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
267,352
-136,429
| -34% | -$7.49M |
|
732
Spire
SR
$4.72B
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
275,213
+7,214
| +3% | +$378K |
|
|
CBM
733
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
355,523
+12,976
| +4% | +$384K |
|
734
Evercore
EVR
$12.4B
| $14.1M | 0.02% |
272,387
+10,671
| +4% | +$542K |
|
|
ULTI
735
DELISTED
Ultimate Software Group Inc
ULTI
| $14M | 0.02% |
82,635
+4,594
| +6% | +$729K |
|
|
EV
736
DELISTED
Eaton Vance Corp.
EV
| $14M | 0.02% |
337,112
+33,588
| +11% | +$1.39M |
|
737
Graham Holdings Company
GHC
$5.18B
| $14M | 0.02% |
22,112
+1,304
| +6% | +$769K |
|
|
ITG
738
DELISTED
Investment Technology Group Inc
ITG
| $14M | 0.02% |
461,538
-42,590
| -8% | -$979K |
|
739
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$20.2B
| $14M | 0.02% |
118,923
+668
| +0.6% | +$75.4K |
|
740
Helen of Troy
HELE
$644M
| $13.9M | 0.02% |
170,837
+4,124
| +2% | +$315K |
|
741
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$20.7B
| $13.9M | 0.02% |
227,822
+10,226
| +5% | +$575K |
|
|
PLL
742
DELISTED
PALL CORP
PLL
| $13.9M | 0.02% |
138,457
+4,284
| +3% | +$433K |
|
743
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$10.2B
| $13.9M | 0.02% |
206,474
+10,422
| +5% | +$602K |
|
744
Cousins Properties
CUZ
$5.19B
| $13.9M | 0.02% |
463,878
+11,233
| +2% | +$347K |
|
|
PNK
745
DELISTED
Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.
PNK
| $13.9M | 0.02% |
384,143
+11,239
| +3% | +$301K |
|
746
CoreCivic
CXW
$2.96B
| $13.8M | 0.02% |
343,139
+18,254
| +6% | +$719K |
|
747
Brunswick
BC
$5.13B
| $13.8M | 0.02% |
268,417
+13,587
| +5% | +$721K |
|
|
FNGN
748
DELISTED
Financial Engines, Inc.
FNGN
| $13.8M | 0.02% |
330,177
+7,196
| +2% | +$284K |
|
|
PCL
749
DELISTED
PLUM CREEK TIMBER CO (REIT)
PCL
| $13.8M | 0.02% |
316,997
+30,432
| +11% | +$1.33M |
|
750
Aecom
ACM
$9.3B
| $13.7M | 0.02% |
446,005
-1,854,252
| -81% | -$52.9M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q1 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2015, Principal Financial Group held 2,263 positions worth $67.1B, up 4.3% from $64.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q1 2015 filing shows 93 new, 1,467 increased, 575 reduced and 109 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Qorvo: 779,371 shares worth $62.1M. The largest sale was Labcorp, an estimated $121M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q1 2015 buy was Qorvo: 779,371 shares worth $62.1M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Berkshire Hathaway Class B in Q1 2015, an estimated $179M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q1 2015 reduction was Labcorp, cutting an estimated $121M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Allergan Inc in Q1 2015, selling an estimated $81.6M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $67.1B portfolio in Q1 2015.
- Principal Financial Group opened 93 new positions and closed 109 in Q1 2015.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 4.3% quarter-over-quarter to $67.1B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2015, filed 12 May 2015.