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 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$364M |
| 2 |
Moody's
MCO
|
+$313M |
| 3 |
VICI Properties
VICI
|
+$247M |
| 4 |
Progressive
PGR
|
+$240M |
| 5 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$197M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
+$251M |
| 2 |
Etsy
ETSY
|
+$209M |
| 3 |
MGP
MGM Growth Properties LLC Class A common shares representing limited liability company interests
MGP
|
+$202M |
| 4 |
Healthcare Realty
HR
|
+$191M |
| 5 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$165M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Estate | 17.6% |
| 2 | Technology | 16.41% |
| 3 | Financials | 14.71% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.49% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.7% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NUVA
1126
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
254,806
+2,495
| +1% | +$134K |
|
|
PDCO
1127
DELISTED
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
412,469
+2,306
| +0.6% | +$72.2K |
|
1128
CNX Resources
CNX
$5.33B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
758,989
+74,109
| +11% | +$1.52M |
|
1129
Seacoast Banking Corp of Florida
SBCF
$3.38B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
378,100
-8,283
| -2% | -$277K |
|
1130
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$9.74B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
676,648
-63,537
| -9% | -$1.13M |
|
1131
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$5.71B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
48,694
-1,982
| -4% | -$542K |
|
1132
ArcBest
ARCB
$3.07B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
177,107
-7,357
| -4% | -$541K |
|
1133
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH
$124B
| $12.5M | 0.01% |
275,435
+10,875
| +4% | +$537K |
|
1134
Axcelis
ACLS
$4.03B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
226,168
+332
| +0.1% | +$19.2K |
|
1135
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$4.24B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
210,410
+27,449
| +15% | +$1.63M |
|
1136
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.27B
| $12.4M | 0.01% |
358,839
-31,439
| -8% | -$1.13M |
|
|
PACW
1137
DELISTED
PacWest Bancorp
PACW
| $12.3M | 0.01% |
462,351
+55,934
| +14% | +$1.81M |
|
1138
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.42B
| $12.3M | 0.01% |
296,059
+268,063
| +958% | +$11.9M |
|
1139
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$3.58B
| $12.3M | 0.01% |
632,178
-69,330
| -10% | -$1.44M |
|
1140
Blackbaud
BLKB
$2.01B
| $12.2M | 0.01% |
210,698
+18,760
| +10% | +$1.09M |
|
1141
BorgWarner
BWA
$13B
| $12.2M | 0.01% |
415,919
+80,368
| +24% | +$2.65M |
|
1142
Campbell Soup
CPB
$6.67B
| $12.2M | 0.01% |
254,041
+4,233
| +2% | +$199K |
|
|
TPH
1143
DELISTED
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
| $12.2M | 0.01% |
720,319
+262,674
| +57% | +$5.15M |
|
1144
Blackstone
BX
$108B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
132,878
+5,611
| +4% | +$606K |
|
1145
Brighthouse Financial
BHF
$3.55B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
294,924
+30,156
| +11% | +$1.46M |
|
1146
Urban Edge Properties
UE
$2.85B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
795,233
-28,823
| -3% | -$515K |
|
1147
Installed Building Products
IBP
$6.15B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
145,364
-13,828
| -9% | -$1.18M |
|
1148
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$2.16B
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
575,276
-52,940
| -8% | -$1.08M |
|
|
ETRN
1149
DELISTED
Equitrans Midstream Corporation Common Stock
ETRN
| $12.1M | 0.01% |
1,899,007
+165,914
| +10% | +$1.28M |
|
|
1150
Etsy
ETSY
$7.89B
| $12M | 0.01% |
164,409
-2,287,945
| -93% | -$209M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q2 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2022, Principal Financial Group held 2,734 positions worth $135B, down 15% from $159B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q2 2022 filing shows 195 new, 1,135 increased, 1,153 reduced and 225 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ESAB: 862,950 shares worth $37.8M. The largest sale was Salesforce, an estimated $251M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Real Estate at 18% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Financials.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q2 2022 buy was ESAB: 862,950 shares worth $37.8M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Microsoft in Q2 2022, an estimated $364M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q2 2022 reduction was Salesforce, cutting an estimated $251M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited MGM Growth Properties LLC Class A common shares representing limited liability company interests in Q2 2022, selling an estimated $202M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $135B portfolio in Q2 2022.
- Principal Financial Group opened 195 new positions and closed 225 in Q2 2022.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value fell 15% quarter-over-quarter to $135B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q2 2022, filed 10 Aug 2022.