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 |
S&P Global
SPGI
|
+$343M |
| 2 |
LSXMK
Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMK
|
+$165M |
| 3 |
Entergy
ETR
|
+$119M |
| 4 |
Murphy Oil
MUR
|
+$118M |
| 5 |
DHC
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
|
+$86.9M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MHFI
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
|
+$325M |
| 2 |
Becton Dickinson
BDX
|
+$153M |
| 3 |
TJX Companies
TJX
|
+$135M |
| 4 |
Crown Castle
CCI
|
+$133M |
| 5 |
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
|
+$119M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Estate | 17.25% |
| 2 | Financials | 16.06% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.26% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 10.24% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.81% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TLRD
1476
DELISTED
Tailored Brands, Inc.
TLRD
| $4.33M | 0.01% |
342,212
+10,869
| +3% | +$161K |
|
|
UTEK
1477
DELISTED
Ultratech Inc.
UTEK
| $4.32M | 0.01% |
187,954
+6,317
| +3% | +$138K |
|
1478
LendingTree
TREE
$560M
| $4.28M | 0.01% |
48,482
+1,310
| +3% | +$111K |
|
1479
Fossil Group
FOSL
$256M
| $4.25M | 0.01% |
148,928
+8,081
| +6% | +$272K |
|
|
SUP
1480
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
| $4.25M | 0.01% |
158,612
-1,124
| -0.7% | -$28.8K |
|
1481
Universal Insurance Holdings
UVE
$1.24B
| $4.21M | 0.01% |
226,582
+7,769
| +4% | +$140K |
|
|
BSFT
1482
DELISTED
BroadSoft, Inc.
BSFT
| $4.2M | 0.01% |
102,300
-9,632
| -9% | -$397K |
|
1483
WisdomTree
WT
$2.83B
| $4.19M | 0.01% |
427,834
+50,373
| +13% | +$555K |
|
|
LM
1484
DELISTED
Legg Mason, Inc.
LM
| $4.16M | 0.01% |
140,937
-19,973
| -12% | -$647K |
|
1485
TETRA Technologies
TTI
$1.02B
| $4.15M | 0.01% |
650,848
+85,474
| +15% | +$527K |
|
1486
CTS Corp
CTS
$1.79B
| $4.14M | 0.01% |
231,330
+7,428
| +3% | +$128K |
|
1487
Rayonier Advanced Materials
RYAM
$571M
| $4.14M | 0.01% |
304,562
+10,965
| +4% | +$134K |
|
|
NFBK
1488
DELISTED
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
| $4.09M | 0.01% |
275,655
+7,869
| +3% | +$123K |
|
|
CDR
1489
DELISTED
Cedar Realty Trust, Inc
CDR
| $4.08M | 0.01% |
83,146
+1,500
| +2% | +$69.5K |
|
1490
Comscore
SCOR
$112M
| $4.04M | 0.01% |
8,465
+1,038
| +14% | +$621K |
|
|
PPBI
1491
DELISTED
Pacific Premier Bancorp
PPBI
| $4.03M | 0.01% |
+167,928
| New | +$3.9M |
|
|
CHUY
1492
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
| $4.03M | 0.01% |
+116,388
| New | +$3.78M |
|
1493
AeroVironment
AVAV
$7.32B
| $4.01M | 0.01% |
144,388
+3,862
| +3% | +$112K |
|
|
GTY
1494
Getty Realty Corp
GTY
$2.17B
| $3.99M | 0.01% |
186,088
+6,196
| +3% | +$127K |
|
|
LHCG
1495
DELISTED
LHC Group LLC
LHCG
| $3.99M | 0.01% |
92,232
+3,191
| +4% | +$130K |
|
1496
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.41B
| $3.99M | 0.01% |
145,089
+4,596
| +3% | +$132K |
|
1497
Kelly Services Class A
KELYA
$563M
| $3.97M | 0.01% |
209,267
+5,764
| +3% | +$110K |
|
|
FRED
1498
DELISTED
Fred's Inc
FRED
| $3.97M | 0.01% |
246,375
+5,961
| +2% | +$87.9K |
|
|
FARO
1499
DELISTED
Faro Technologies
FARO
| $3.96M | 0.01% |
117,177
+3,560
| +3% | +$118K |
|
|
CPLA
1500
DELISTED
Capella Education Company
CPLA
| $3.96M | 0.01% |
75,260
+2,005
| +3% | +$105K |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, Principal Financial Group held 2,278 positions worth $71.7B, up 4% from $68.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q2 2016 filing shows 102 new, 1,450 increased, 582 reduced and 117 closed positions. Its largest new stake was S&P Global: 3,198,270 shares worth $343M. The largest sale was MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM, an estimated $325M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Real Estate at 17% of assets, up from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q2 2016 buy was S&P Global: 3,198,270 shares worth $343M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Entergy in Q2 2016, an estimated $119M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was Becton Dickinson, cutting an estimated $153M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $325M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $71.7B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- Principal Financial Group opened 102 new positions and closed 117 in Q2 2016.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 4% quarter-over-quarter to $71.7B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 9 Aug 2016.