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 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$112M |
| 2 |
EOG Resources
EOG
|
+$105M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
MS
|
+$103M |
| 4 |
CVS Health
CVS
|
+$101M |
| 5 |
Kilroy Realty
KRC
|
+$98.8M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$130M |
| 2 |
Equity Residential
EQR
|
+$110M |
| 3 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
+$84.4M |
| 4 |
LVNTA
Liberty Interactive Corporation Series A Liberty Ventures
LVNTA
|
+$77.5M |
| 5 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$76.5M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 17.65% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 15.91% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.62% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.11% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.79% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HW
1001
DELISTED
Headwaters Inc
HW
| $13M | 0.02% |
553,987
+12,628
| +2% | +$257K |
|
|
AAT
1002
American Assets Trust
AAT
$1.46B
| $13M | 0.02% |
302,252
+2,533
| +0.8% | +$103K |
|
1003
Innospec
IOSP
$2.09B
| $13M | 0.02% |
190,071
+7,380
| +4% | +$475K |
|
|
IRBT
1004
DELISTED
iRobot
IRBT
| $13M | 0.02% |
222,591
+17,497
| +9% | +$913K |
|
|
CLGX
1005
DELISTED
Corelogic, Inc.
CLGX
| $13M | 0.02% |
353,169
-741,027
| -68% | -$28.7M |
|
1006
Macerich
MAC
$7.4B
| $13M | 0.02% |
183,120
-8,263
| -4% | -$590K |
|
|
LNCE
1007
DELISTED
Snyders-Lance, Inc.
LNCE
| $12.9M | 0.02% |
337,559
+5,714
| +2% | +$209K |
|
1008
BorgWarner
BWA
$12.8B
| $12.9M | 0.02% |
372,761
+2,825
| +0.8% | +$91.1K |
|
|
TECD
1009
DELISTED
Tech Data Corp
TECD
| $12.9M | 0.02% |
152,511
+8,976
| +6% | +$746K |
|
1010
Black Hills Corp
BKH
$5.55B
| $12.9M | 0.02% |
209,861
+3,885
| +2% | +$232K |
|
|
SFBS
1011
ServisFirst Bancshares
SFBS
$4.9B
| $12.9M | 0.02% |
343,566
+21,706
| +7% | +$688K |
|
1012
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.66B
| $12.9M | 0.02% |
330,506
+42,470
| +15% | +$1.67M |
|
|
AF
1013
DELISTED
Astoria Financial Corporation
AF
| $12.8M | 0.02% |
688,173
+15,854
| +2% | +$253K |
|
1014
Coty
COTY
$2.4B
| $12.8M | 0.02% |
698,011
+586,623
| +527% | +$12.1M |
|
1015
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.5B
| $12.8M | 0.02% |
156,838
+9,389
| +6% | +$724K |
|
|
GPOR
1016
DELISTED
Gulfport Energy Corp.
GPOR
| $12.7M | 0.02% |
588,918
+118,415
| +25% | +$3.04M |
|
1017
Terex
TEX
$7.37B
| $12.7M | 0.02% |
404,051
-3,525
| -0.9% | -$97.8K |
|
1018
Korn Ferry
KFY
$4.31B
| $12.7M | 0.02% |
432,536
+7,493
| +2% | +$183K |
|
1019
Rollins
ROL
$18.6B
| $12.7M | 0.02% |
847,654
+32,207
| +4% | +$447K |
|
|
AWH
1020
DELISTED
Allied World Assurance Co Hld Lt
AWH
| $12.7M | 0.02% |
236,486
-165,798
| -41% | -$7.61M |
|
|
ZLTQ
1021
DELISTED
ZELTIQ Aesthetics, Inc.
ZLTQ
| $12.7M | 0.02% |
291,435
+33,414
| +13% | +$1.35M |
|
1022
Belden
BDC
$3.97B
| $12.7M | 0.02% |
169,616
+3,139
| +2% | +$224K |
|
1023
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$5.86B
| $12.6M | 0.02% |
276,356
-22,577
| -8% | -$1.07M |
|
1024
Timken Company
TKR
$9.19B
| $12.6M | 0.02% |
317,042
+32,617
| +11% | +$1.21M |
|
|
BBU
1025
DELISTED
Brookfield Business Partners
BBU
| $12.6M | 0.02% |
813,877
+134,215
| +20% | +$2.11M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q4 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2016, Principal Financial Group held 2,300 positions worth $78.8B, up 3.7% from $76B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 9.7% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q4 2016 filing shows 133 new, 1,352 increased, 702 reduced and 71 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Liberty Expedia Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock: 2,233,978 shares worth $88.6M. The largest sale was ExxonMobil, an estimated $130M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 18% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q4 2016 buy was Liberty Expedia Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock: 2,233,978 shares worth $88.6M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Chevron in Q4 2016, an estimated $112M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q4 2016 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $130M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC(NC in Q4 2016, selling an estimated $35.9M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 9.7% of its $78.8B portfolio in Q4 2016.
- Principal Financial Group opened 133 new positions and closed 71 in Q4 2016.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 3.7% quarter-over-quarter to $78.8B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q4 2016, filed 13 Feb 2017.