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 |
Signet Jewelers
SIG
|
+$194M |
| 2 |
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
|
+$145M |
| 3 |
Public Storage
PSA
|
+$138M |
| 4 |
SBA Communications
SBAC
|
+$102M |
| 5 |
Element Solutions
ESI
|
+$88.3M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Williams Companies
WMB
|
+$197M |
| 2 |
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
|
+$153M |
| 3 |
Extra Space Storage
EXR
|
+$149M |
| 4 |
Kinder Morgan
KMI
|
+$148M |
| 5 |
SCHW
Charles Schwab
SCHW
|
+$97.4M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.84% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 13.83% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.7% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 11.51% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.52% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CIR
1351
DELISTED
CIRCOR International, Inc
CIR
| $5.7M | 0.01% |
104,458
-5,115
| -5% | -$282K |
|
|
NE
1352
DELISTED
Noble Corporation
NE
| $5.67M | 0.01% |
368,665
+74,422
| +25% | +$1.23M |
|
1353
Kemper
KMPR
$1.81B
| $5.67M | 0.01% |
147,075
+3,500
| +2% | +$132K |
|
1354
Avanos Medical
AVNS
| $5.66M | 0.01% |
139,869
+13,624
| +11% | +$611K |
|
1355
TransUnion
TRU
$16B
| $5.66M | 0.01% |
+225,607
| New | +$5.62M |
|
1356
O-I Glass
OI
$1.18B
| $5.64M | 0.01% |
245,867
+7,941
| +3% | +$193K |
|
1357
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.38B
| $5.63M | 0.01% |
117,553
-1,570
| -1% | -$72.7K |
|
1358
Commercial Metals
CMC
$7.53B
| $5.62M | 0.01% |
349,235
+8,802
| +3% | +$144K |
|
1359
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.12B
| $5.6M | 0.01% |
42,344
-1,047
| -2% | -$137K |
|
1360
Badger Meter
BMI
$3.87B
| $5.6M | 0.01% |
176,386
-2,734
| -2% | -$86.2K |
|
|
EBIX
1361
DELISTED
Ebix Inc
EBIX
| $5.56M | 0.01% |
170,475
-11,337
| -6% | -$364K |
|
|
ILG
1362
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
| $5.52M | 0.01% |
241,426
-10,732
| -4% | -$271K |
|
1363
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$4.34B
| $5.48M | 0.01% |
467,954
-7,736
| -2% | -$108K |
|
|
NGLS
1364
DELISTED
TARGA RESOURCES PARTNERS LP COM UTS REPTG LTD PARTERSHIP INT
NGLS
| $5.46M | 0.01% |
+141,496
| New | +$6.12M |
|
1365
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$562M
| $5.44M | 0.01% |
115,642
-1,453
| -1% | -$65.5K |
|
1366
Commault Systems
CVLT
$4.98B
| $5.43M | 0.01% |
128,028
+5,191
| +4% | +$235K |
|
1367
Diodes
DIOD
$3.5B
| $5.42M | 0.01% |
225,029
-12,759
| -5% | -$340K |
|
1368
OneSpan
OSPN
$584M
| $5.41M | 0.01% |
179,295
-641
| -0.4% | -$17.4K |
|
1369
First Solar
FSLR
$21.4B
| $5.41M | 0.01% |
115,183
+6,715
| +6% | +$375K |
|
1370
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$794M
| $5.4M | 0.01% |
415,031
+4,166
| +1% | +$65.6K |
|
|
JOY
1371
DELISTED
Joy Global Inc
JOY
| $5.37M | 0.01% |
148,458
-3,625
| -2% | -$146K |
|
|
ENH
1372
DELISTED
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd
ENH
| $5.36M | 0.01% |
81,640
+67,368
| +472% | +$4.19M |
|
|
ALEX
1373
DELISTED
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
| $5.36M | 0.01% |
136,083
+5,283
| +4% | +$217K |
|
1374
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$2.22B
| $5.36M | 0.01% |
558,374
-20,044
| -3% | -$185K |
|
1375
Stewart Information Services
STC
$2.14B
| $5.35M | 0.01% |
134,406
-2,309
| -2% | -$88.4K |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q2 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2015, Principal Financial Group held 2,297 positions worth $67.1B, down 0.1% from $67.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q2 2015 filing shows 141 new, 1,017 increased, 1,005 reduced and 125 closed positions. Its largest new stake was KKR & Co: 2,168,556 shares worth $49.6M. The largest sale was Williams Companies, an estimated $197M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, up from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q2 2015 buy was KKR & Co: 2,168,556 shares worth $49.6M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Signet Jewelers in Q2 2015, an estimated $194M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q2 2015 reduction was Williams Companies, cutting an estimated $197M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Paramount Group in Q2 2015, selling an estimated $80.7M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $67.1B portfolio in Q2 2015.
- Principal Financial Group opened 141 new positions and closed 125 in Q2 2015.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value fell 0.1% quarter-over-quarter to $67.1B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q2 2015, filed 10 Aug 2015.