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 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$416M |
| 2 |
Equinix
EQIX
|
+$388M |
| 3 |
Dollar Tree
DLTR
|
+$228M |
| 4 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$124M |
| 5 |
Synchrony
SYF
|
+$114M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$409M |
| 2 |
Bausch Health
BHC
|
+$238M |
| 3 |
DISCK
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
|
+$219M |
| 4 |
HES
Hess
HES
|
+$154M |
| 5 |
EOG Resources
EOG
|
+$115M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.75% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 16.23% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.78% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 10.74% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.49% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
976
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$25.5B
| $9.69M | 0.01% |
132,082
+709
| +0.5% | +$53.3K |
|
|
FMBI
977
DELISTED
First Midwest Bancorp Inc/IL
FMBI
| $9.67M | 0.01% |
524,805
+15,960
| +3% | +$294K |
|
978
Dorman Products
DORM
$3.98B
| $9.65M | 0.01% |
203,273
+8,149
| +4% | +$397K |
|
|
EPE
979
DELISTED
EP Energy Corporation
EPE
| $9.65M | 0.01% |
2,202,840
-1,325,538
| -38% | -$7.18M |
|
980
AES
AES
$10.5B
| $9.64M | 0.01% |
1,007,606
-12,590
| -1% | -$126K |
|
|
CST
981
DELISTED
CST Brands, Inc.
CST
| $9.63M | 0.01% |
245,986
+14,065
| +6% | +$515K |
|
982
Simpson Manufacturing
SSD
$7.72B
| $9.55M | 0.01% |
279,516
+16,805
| +6% | +$609K |
|
983
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$9.12B
| $9.54M | 0.01% |
1,566,184
+42,329
| +3% | +$257K |
|
984
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.82B
| $9.53M | 0.01% |
147,728
+10,639
| +8% | +$705K |
|
|
BWLD
985
DELISTED
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.
BWLD
| $9.53M | 0.01% |
59,684
+1,598
| +3% | +$266K |
|
986
Cracker Barrel
CBRL
$1.26B
| $9.49M | 0.01% |
74,830
+379
| +0.5% | +$51.1K |
|
987
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$2.06B
| $9.46M | 0.01% |
186,840
+14,591
| +8% | +$702K |
|
|
RBS.PRS.CL
988
DELISTED
The Royal Bank Of Scotland Group
RBS.PRS.CL
| $9.43M | 0.01% |
371,421
+11,889
| +3% | +$302K |
|
|
TE
989
DELISTED
TECO ENERGY INC
TE
| $9.43M | 0.01% |
353,773
+23,646
| +7% | +$631K |
|
990
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$1.83B
| $9.41M | 0.01% |
392,892
+18,632
| +5% | +$428K |
|
991
Insperity
NSP
$1.93B
| $9.39M | 0.01% |
390,200
+152,150
| +64% | +$3.45M |
|
992
Xylem
XYL
$27.3B
| $9.38M | 0.01% |
257,033
+2,164
| +0.8% | +$78.3K |
|
|
BKI
993
DELISTED
Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock
BKI
| $9.38M | 0.01% |
283,656
-13,823
| -5% | -$470K |
|
994
Dine Brands
DIN
$456M
| $9.37M | 0.01% |
110,638
+866
| +0.8% | +$74.2K |
|
|
PEGI
995
DELISTED
Pattern Energy Group Inc. Class A
PEGI
| $9.36M | 0.01% |
447,410
-8,190
| -2% | -$170K |
|
|
NATI
996
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
| $9.35M | 0.01% |
326,075
+3,806
| +1% | +$113K |
|
|
MDRX
997
DELISTED
Veradigm Inc. Common Stock
MDRX
| $9.35M | 0.01% |
608,152
+14,595
| +2% | +$209K |
|
998
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.79B
| $9.35M | 0.01% |
542,816
+21,900
| +4% | +$376K |
|
999
Synaptics
SYNA
$4.19B
| $9.34M | 0.01% |
116,292
+2,285
| +2% | +$194K |
|
|
RAX
1000
DELISTED
Rackspace Hosting Inc
RAX
| $9.33M | 0.01% |
368,572
-10,316
| -3% | -$274K |
|
Similar funds
Principal Financial Group's Q4 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2015, Principal Financial Group held 2,273 positions worth $67.3B, up 5.7% from $63.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q4 2015 filing shows 90 new, 1,503 increased, 530 reduced and 82 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 11,250,460 shares worth $438M. The largest sale was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $409M.
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 Q4 2015 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 11,250,460 shares worth $438M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Equinix in Q4 2015, an estimated $388M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q4 2015 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $409M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Bausch Health in Q4 2015, selling an estimated $238M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $67.3B portfolio in Q4 2015.
- Principal Financial Group opened 90 new positions and closed 82 in Q4 2015.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 5.7% quarter-over-quarter to $67.3B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q4 2015, filed 9 Feb 2016.