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 |
Intuit
INTU
|
+$210M |
| 2 |
Truist Financial
TFC
|
+$185M |
| 3 |
Charter Communications
CHTR
|
+$172M |
| 4 |
Credit Acceptance
CACC
|
+$155M |
| 5 |
Park Hotels & Resorts
PK
|
+$145M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
STI
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
STI
|
+$162M |
| 2 |
Albemarle
ALB
|
+$152M |
| 3 |
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
|
+$109M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$102M |
| 5 |
DOC
PHYSICIANS REALTY TRUST
DOC
|
+$102M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Estate | 16.21% |
| 2 | Financials | 16.12% |
| 3 | Technology | 15.59% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.07% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.43% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1476
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$4.06B
| $6.09M | 0.01% |
415,507
-22,238
| -5% | -$321K |
|
|
USCR
1477
DELISTED
U S Concrete, Inc.
USCR
| $6.07M | 0.01% |
145,609
+500
| +0.3% | +$22.9K |
|
|
ABTX
1478
DELISTED
Allegiance Bancshares
ABTX
| $6.06M | 0.01% |
161,105
+152,853
| +1,852% | +$5.38M |
|
|
CKH
1479
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
| $6.03M | 0.01% |
139,721
+742
| +0.5% | +$32.4K |
|
1480
HealthStream
HSTM
$819M
| $6.02M | 0.01% |
221,340
+10,614
| +5% | +$292K |
|
1481
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$3.9B
| $6.01M | 0.01% |
369,977
+149,484
| +68% | +$2.42M |
|
1482
Marcus Corp
MCS
$894M
| $5.99M | 0.01% |
188,521
-2,586
| -1% | -$87.4K |
|
1483
ArcBest
ARCB
$3.23B
| $5.97M | 0.01% |
216,474
-7,966
| -4% | -$230K |
|
1484
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$332M
| $5.93M | ﹤0.01% |
171,836
-4,954
| -3% | -$157K |
|
1485
Kelly Services Class A
KELYA
$514M
| $5.92M | ﹤0.01% |
262,189
+610
| +0.2% | +$13.8K |
|
|
CMO
1486
DELISTED
Capstead Mortgage Corp.
CMO
| $5.92M | ﹤0.01% |
747,444
-9,388
| -1% | -$72.5K |
|
1487
Papa John's
PZZA
$984M
| $5.91M | ﹤0.01% |
93,589
+433
| +0.5% | +$25.6K |
|
1488
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$2.37B
| $5.91M | ﹤0.01% |
1,466,118
-78,130
| -5% | -$358K |
|
1489
Garrett Motion
GTX
$5.81B
| $5.91M | ﹤0.01% |
591,213
+2,608
| +0.4% | +$26.6K |
|
1490
Ring Energy
REI
$315M
| $5.89M | ﹤0.01% |
2,233,134
+305,283
| +16% | +$599K |
|
1491
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$121M
| $5.88M | ﹤0.01% |
148,507
+30,117
| +25% | +$1.32M |
|
|
DNR
1492
DELISTED
Denbury Resources, Inc.
DNR
| $5.88M | ﹤0.01% |
4,172,807
+117,585
| +3% | +$131K |
|
|
UBA
1493
DELISTED
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Class A
UBA
| $5.87M | ﹤0.01% |
236,163
+395
| +0.2% | +$9.49K |
|
1494
NETGEAR
NTGR
$648M
| $5.84M | ﹤0.01% |
238,189
-7,209
| -3% | -$197K |
|
1495
Principal Exchange-Traded Funds Principal US Mega-Cap ETF
USMC
$3.55B
| $5.78M | ﹤0.01% |
184,702
+46,868
| +34% | +$1.41M |
|
1496
BancFirst
BANF
$3.79B
| $5.78M | ﹤0.01% |
92,487
-1,505
| -2% | -$88.6K |
|
|
MDP
1497
DELISTED
Meredith Corporation
MDP
| $5.76M | ﹤0.01% |
177,344
+39
| +0% | +$1.39K |
|
1498
Universal Electronics
UEIC
$57.8M
| $5.75M | ﹤0.01% |
110,038
+569
| +0.5% | +$30.5K |
|
1499
Veeco
VECO
$3.05B
| $5.67M | ﹤0.01% |
386,361
-41
| -0% | -$558 |
|
1500
QuinStreet
QNST
$890M
| $5.64M | ﹤0.01% |
368,604
+1,930
| +0.5% | +$27.5K |
|
Similar funds
Principal Financial Group's Q4 2019 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2019, Principal Financial Group held 2,348 positions worth $120B, up 5.8% from $113B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 11% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q4 2019 filing shows 104 new, 867 increased, 1,241 reduced and 118 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Park Hotels & Resorts: 6,053,859 shares worth $157M. The largest sale was SunTrust Banks, Inc., an estimated $162M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Real Estate at 16% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q4 2019 buy was Park Hotels & Resorts: 6,053,859 shares worth $157M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Intuit in Q4 2019, an estimated $210M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q4 2019 reduction was Albemarle, cutting an estimated $152M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited SunTrust Banks, Inc. in Q4 2019, selling an estimated $162M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 11% of its $120B portfolio in Q4 2019.
- Principal Financial Group opened 104 new positions and closed 118 in Q4 2019.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 5.8% quarter-over-quarter to $120B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 5 Feb 2020.