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 |
Ventas
VTR
|
+$616M |
| 2 |
Etsy
ETSY
|
+$373M |
| 3 |
MPT
Medical Properties Trust
MPT
|
+$332M |
| 4 |
Moderna
MRNA
|
+$148M |
| 5 |
HR
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
|
+$140M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Welltower
WELL
|
+$725M |
| 2 |
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
|
+$269M |
| 3 |
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
|
+$181M |
| 4 |
Prologis
PLD
|
+$162M |
| 5 |
Credit Acceptance
CACC
|
+$162M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 19.12% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 16.4% |
| 3 | Financials | 14.67% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.1% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 9.3% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1526
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
$2.96B
| $7.59M | ﹤0.01% |
283,995
-5,391
| -2% | -$143K |
|
1527
StoneX
SNEX
$8.01B
| $7.58M | ﹤0.01% |
582,238
-1,706
| -0.3% | -$21.9K |
|
|
HA
1528
DELISTED
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc.
HA
| $7.56M | ﹤0.01% |
349,026
-4,552
| -1% | -$93.3K |
|
|
AMWD
1529
DELISTED
American Woodmark
AMWD
| $7.49M | ﹤0.01% |
114,606
-3,135
| -3% | -$230K |
|
1530
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.34B
| $7.49M | ﹤0.01% |
167,059
+4,138
| +3% | +$199K |
|
1531
International Bancshares
IBOC
$4.63B
| $7.49M | ﹤0.01% |
179,872
-15,774
| -8% | -$644K |
|
|
VTLE
1532
DELISTED
Vital Energy
VTLE
| $7.46M | ﹤0.01% |
92,072
+25,187
| +38% | +$1.54M |
|
|
OLK
1533
DELISTED
Olink Holding AB (publ) American Depositary Shares
OLK
| $7.44M | ﹤0.01% |
306,743
+11,929
| +4% | +$375K |
|
|
POLY
1534
DELISTED
Plantronics, Inc.
POLY
| $7.43M | ﹤0.01% |
288,871
+25,482
| +10% | +$800K |
|
1535
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$546M
| $7.42M | ﹤0.01% |
132,111
-1,654
| -1% | -$94.3K |
|
1536
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1.41B
| $7.42M | ﹤0.01% |
91,699
-2,187
| -2% | -$170K |
|
1537
iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF
IWS
$15.9B
| $7.42M | ﹤0.01% |
65,500
-3,733
| -5% | -$432K |
|
1538
Scholastic
SCHL
$777M
| $7.41M | ﹤0.01% |
207,732
-147
| -0.1% | -$5.02K |
|
1539
CoreCivic
CXW
$3.21B
| $7.39M | ﹤0.01% |
830,661
-15,379
| -2% | -$150K |
|
1540
Children's Place
PLCE
$61.4M
| $7.38M | ﹤0.01% |
98,125
-15,522
| -14% | -$1.38M |
|
1541
Criteo S.A. Ordinary Shares
CRTO
$915M
| $7.33M | ﹤0.01% |
199,955
-6,384
| -3% | -$246K |
|
1542
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$896M
| $7.32M | ﹤0.01% |
167,487
-6,544
| -4% | -$281K |
|
|
DMC
1543
Del Monte Corp
DMC
$1.44B
| $7.32M | ﹤0.01% |
227,164
+16,692
| +8% | +$526K |
|
1544
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
ALNY
$28.6B
| $7.3M | ﹤0.01% |
38,640
-4,295
| -10% | -$806K |
|
1545
Fox Class B
FOX
$23.5B
| $7.25M | ﹤0.01% |
195,396
-52,225
| -21% | -$1.79M |
|
1546
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$4.45B
| $7.25M | ﹤0.01% |
222,665
-2,855
| -1% | -$83.7K |
|
1547
AtriCure
ATRC
$2.08B
| $7.24M | ﹤0.01% |
104,144
-66,293
| -39% | -$5.1M |
|
1548
Alphatec Holdings
ATEC
$1.43B
| $7.24M | ﹤0.01% |
593,537
-478,800
| -45% | -$6.68M |
|
1549
National Vision
EYE
$1.82B
| $7.21M | ﹤0.01% |
127,063
+3,271
| +3% | +$181K |
|
|
AIMC
1550
DELISTED
Altra Industrial Motion Corp
AIMC
| $7.2M | ﹤0.01% |
130,144
-97,092
| -43% | -$5.79M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q3 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2021, Principal Financial Group held 2,664 positions worth $153B, down 0.92% from $155B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q3 2021 filing shows 68 new, 1,034 increased, 1,458 reduced and 90 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Core & Main: 1,236,704 shares worth $32.4M. The largest sale was Welltower, an estimated $725M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Financials.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q3 2021 buy was Core & Main: 1,236,704 shares worth $32.4M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Ventas in Q3 2021, an estimated $616M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q3 2021 reduction was Welltower, cutting an estimated $725M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Alexion Pharmaceuticals in Q3 2021, selling an estimated $52.5M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $153B portfolio in Q3 2021.
- Principal Financial Group opened 68 new positions and closed 90 in Q3 2021.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value fell 0.92% quarter-over-quarter to $153B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q3 2021, filed 9 Nov 2021.