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 |
HDFC Bank
HDB
|
+$556M |
| 2 |
Nice
NICE
|
+$493M |
| 3 |
SUNB
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings
SUNB
|
+$464M |
| 4 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$453M |
| 5 |
Brookfield Asset Management
BAM
|
+$238M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
|
+$839M |
| 2 |
Domino's
DPZ
|
+$633M |
| 3 |
Roper Technologies
ROP
|
+$440M |
| 4 |
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
|
+$334M |
| 5 |
Liberty Media Series C
FWONK
|
+$329M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.41% |
| 2 | Financials | 14.41% |
| 3 | Real Estate | 11.67% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.63% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.2% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1626
ICICI Bank
IBN
$106B
| $5.03M | ﹤0.01% |
194,265
-1,573,904
| -89% | -$46.1M |
|
1627
Ferguson
FERG
$44.7B
| $5.01M | ﹤0.01% |
21,498
+174
| +0.8% | +$42.3K |
|
1628
Principal Real Estate Active Opportunities ETF
BYRE
$27.9M
| $5M | ﹤0.01% |
199,204
| – | – |
|
1629
CVR Energy
CVI
$3.36B
| $4.96M | ﹤0.01% |
147,522
+3,217
| +2% | +$82.7K |
|
|
PMT
1630
PennyMac Mortgage Investment
PMT
$849M
| $4.93M | ﹤0.01% |
422,973
+8,234
| +2% | +$102K |
|
1631
Atlas Energy Solutions
AESI
$1.49B
| $4.92M | ﹤0.01% |
375,286
+7,906
| +2% | +$92.4K |
|
1632
QuinStreet
QNST
$870M
| $4.91M | ﹤0.01% |
408,930
+137,623
| +51% | +$1.74M |
|
1633
Vir Biotechnology
VIR
$1.47B
| $4.91M | ﹤0.01% |
547,753
+97,158
| +22% | +$774K |
|
1634
United Fire Group
UFCS
$1.32B
| $4.89M | ﹤0.01% |
132,046
+3,264
| +3% | +$120K |
|
1635
Campbell Soup
CPB
$6.51B
| $4.88M | ﹤0.01% |
219,239
+2,335
| +1% | +$60K |
|
1636
iShares MSCI Japan ETF
EWJ
$21.7B
| $4.87M | ﹤0.01% |
57,623
+17,047
| +42% | +$1.48M |
|
1637
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
GDX
$23B
| $4.86M | ﹤0.01% |
52,952
+45,279
| +590% | +$4.46M |
|
1638
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.27B
| $4.84M | ﹤0.01% |
226,998
+5,612
| +3% | +$113K |
|
1639
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1.45B
| $4.84M | ﹤0.01% |
61,392
+831
| +1% | +$64.6K |
|
1640
Choice Hotels
CHH
$5.03B
| $4.82M | ﹤0.01% |
46,547
+1,950
| +4% | +$203K |
|
1641
10x Genomics
TXG
$5.87B
| $4.82M | ﹤0.01% |
226,830
-22,177
| -9% | -$443K |
|
1642
RH
RH
$3.3B
| $4.81M | ﹤0.01% |
34,371
+1,329
| +4% | +$242K |
|
1643
MillerKnoll
MLKN
$1.5B
| $4.8M | ﹤0.01% |
331,756
+5,208
| +2% | +$102K |
|
1644
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF
TLTW
$1.85B
| $4.79M | ﹤0.01% |
211,925
+117,828
| +125% | +$2.69M |
|
1645
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$1.28B
| $4.77M | ﹤0.01% |
260,349
-4,149
| -2% | -$78.9K |
|
1646
Insperity
NSP
$1.85B
| $4.74M | ﹤0.01% |
175,295
+3,993
| +2% | +$128K |
|
1647
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.77B
| $4.72M | ﹤0.01% |
267,744
-132,601
| -33% | -$2.81M |
|
1648
Park Hotels & Resorts
PK
$2.97B
| $4.69M | ﹤0.01% |
445,810
+16,036
| +4% | +$177K |
|
1649
Atmus Filtration Technologies
ATMU
$4.37B
| $4.67M | ﹤0.01% |
82,280
+2,720
| +3% | +$161K |
|
1650
Invesco KBW Bank ETF
KBWB
$7.08B
| $4.67M | ﹤0.01% |
59,032
+15,809
| +37% | +$1.32M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q1 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2026, Principal Financial Group held 2,308 positions worth $187B, down 4.4% from $196B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 20% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q1 2026 filing shows 128 new, 1,371 increased, 662 reduced and 131 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Sunbelt Rentals Holdings: 6,610,971 shares worth $427M. The largest sale was Hilton Worldwide, an estimated $839M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 20% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Real Estate.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q1 2026 buy was Sunbelt Rentals Holdings: 6,610,971 shares worth $427M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to HDFC Bank in Q1 2026, an estimated $556M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q1 2026 reduction was Hilton Worldwide, cutting an estimated $839M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Globant in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $53.3M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 20% of its $187B portfolio in Q1 2026.
- Principal Financial Group opened 128 new positions and closed 131 in Q1 2026.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value fell 4.4% quarter-over-quarter to $187B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 4 May 2026.