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 |
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
|
+$298M |
| 2 |
HPP
Hudson Pacific Properties
HPP
|
+$165M |
| 3 |
Regency Centers
REG
|
+$153M |
| 4 |
INFO
IHS Markit Ltd. Common Shares
INFO
|
+$105M |
| 5 |
TransDigm Group
TDG
|
+$87.4M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Zoetis
ZTS
|
+$443M |
| 2 |
EQY
Equity One
EQY
|
+$208M |
| 3 |
MJN
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
MJN
|
+$76.3M |
| 4 |
SL Green Realty
SLG
|
+$63.3M |
| 5 |
FITB
Fifth Third Bancorp
FITB
|
+$60.9M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 17.51% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 15.76% |
| 3 | Technology | 12.08% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.35% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.72% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VIVO
1551
DELISTED
Meridian Bioscience Inc
VIVO
| $4.63M | 0.01% |
335,646
+11,966
| +4% | +$167K |
|
1552
M/I Homes
MHO
$3.98B
| $4.61M | 0.01% |
188,210
+7,299
| +4% | +$179K |
|
1553
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$2.21B
| $4.59M | 0.01% |
175,400
+4,936
| +3% | +$135K |
|
1554
StoneX
SNEX
$8.83B
| $4.56M | 0.01% |
608,467
+26,538
| +5% | +$197K |
|
1555
IQVIA
IQV
$40.6B
| $4.56M | 0.01% |
56,602
-13,918
| -20% | -$1.09M |
|
1556
Shake Shack
SHAK
$2.58B
| $4.55M | 0.01% |
+136,387
| New | +$4.71M |
|
|
SUP
1557
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
| $4.55M | 0.01% |
179,557
+2,150
| +1% | +$52.8K |
|
|
FARO
1558
DELISTED
Faro Technologies
FARO
| $4.53M | 0.01% |
126,788
+4,509
| +4% | +$164K |
|
|
CAMP
1559
DELISTED
CalAmp Corp.
CAMP
| $4.52M | 0.01% |
11,703
+118
| +1% | +$42.8K |
|
|
LL
1560
DELISTED
LL Flooring Holdings, Inc.
LL
| $4.51M | 0.01% |
214,713
+14,889
| +7% | +$253K |
|
|
SGEN
1561
DELISTED
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
| $4.48M | 0.01% |
71,223
-1,619
| -2% | -$101K |
|
1562
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$796M
| $4.46M | 0.01% |
498,302
+12,042
| +2% | +$118K |
|
1563
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$2.35B
| $4.44M | 0.01% |
117,272
+4,122
| +4% | +$147K |
|
|
ECHO
1564
DELISTED
Echo Global Logistics, Inc.
ECHO
| $4.43M | 0.01% |
207,739
+6,268
| +3% | +$144K |
|
|
AFAM
1565
DELISTED
Almost Family Inc
AFAM
| $4.43M | 0.01% |
91,132
+25,190
| +38% | +$1.2M |
|
1566
Atlanta Braves Holdings Series A
BATRA
$3.51B
| $4.42M | 0.01% |
184,617
-6,036
| -3% | -$129K |
|
|
DO
1567
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
| $4.41M | 0.01% |
264,133
+7,112
| +3% | +$121K |
|
1568
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$599M
| $4.4M | 0.01% |
253,474
+11,709
| +5% | +$196K |
|
|
FINL
1569
DELISTED
Finish Line
FINL
| $4.4M | 0.01% |
309,072
+10,823
| +4% | +$182K |
|
1570
AeroVironment
AVAV
$7.46B
| $4.38M | 0.01% |
156,434
+5,499
| +4% | +$147K |
|
1571
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$2.17B
| $4.38M | 0.01% |
503,362
+18,756
| +4% | +$172K |
|
1572
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$269M
| $4.37M | 0.01% |
142,088
+5,208
| +4% | +$146K |
|
1573
AutoNation
AN
$7.87B
| $4.34M | 0.01% |
102,734
+1,092
| +1% | +$52.2K |
|
|
ESND
1574
DELISTED
Essendant Inc.
ESND
| $4.32M | 0.01% |
284,823
+13,715
| +5% | +$255K |
|
1575
Marten Transport
MRTN
$1.23B
| $4.29M | 0.01% |
456,855
+16,312
| +4% | +$154K |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2017, Principal Financial Group held 2,291 positions worth $83.1B, up 5.4% from $78.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q1 2017 filing shows 65 new, 1,460 increased, 605 reduced and 84 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Invitation Homes: 4,089,587 shares worth $89.3M. The largest sale was Zoetis, an estimated $443M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 18% of assets, down from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q1 2017 buy was Invitation Homes: 4,089,587 shares worth $89.3M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Dentsply Sirona in Q1 2017, an estimated $298M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was Zoetis, cutting an estimated $443M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Equity One in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $208M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $83.1B portfolio in Q1 2017.
- Principal Financial Group opened 65 new positions and closed 84 in Q1 2017.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 5.4% quarter-over-quarter to $83.1B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 11 May 2017.