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 |
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
|
+$416M |
| 2 |
Equinix
EQIX
|
+$388M |
| 3 |
Dollar Tree
DLTR
|
+$228M |
| 4 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
+$124M |
| 5 |
Synchrony
SYF
|
+$114M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$409M |
| 2 |
Bausch Health
BHC
|
+$238M |
| 3 |
DISCK
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
|
+$219M |
| 4 |
HES
Hess
HES
|
+$154M |
| 5 |
EOG Resources
EOG
|
+$115M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 16.75% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 16.23% |
| 3 | Technology | 11.78% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 10.74% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.49% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1626
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$610M
| $2.12M | ﹤0.01% |
174,319
+8,640
| +5% | +$106K |
|
1627
OFG Bancorp
OFG
$2.22B
| $2.11M | ﹤0.01% |
288,738
+12,707
| +5% | +$109K |
|
1628
Metallus
MTUS
$826M
| $2.1M | ﹤0.01% |
250,150
+9,241
| +4% | +$99.1K |
|
|
HOS
1629
DELISTED
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.
HOS
| $2.09M | ﹤0.01% |
210,641
+9,326
| +5% | +$119K |
|
|
AFAM
1630
DELISTED
Almost Family Inc
AFAM
| $2.09M | ﹤0.01% |
54,678
+2,407
| +5% | +$97.4K |
|
|
LDR
1631
DELISTED
Landauer Inc
LDR
| $2.08M | ﹤0.01% |
63,122
+2,776
| +5% | +$106K |
|
1632
HCI Group
HCI
$2.32B
| $2.07M | ﹤0.01% |
59,498
+2,661
| +5% | +$104K |
|
1633
REX American Resources
REX
$1.44B
| $2.07M | ﹤0.01% |
230,166
+9,822
| +4% | +$90.7K |
|
|
DATA
1634
DELISTED
Tableau Software, Inc.
DATA
| $2.07M | ﹤0.01% |
22,007
-86
| -0.4% | -$7.72K |
|
1635
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$840M
| $2.07M | ﹤0.01% |
55,769
+2,126
| +4% | +$78.8K |
|
|
TNGO
1636
DELISTED
Tangoe, Inc.
TNGO
| $2.07M | ﹤0.01% |
246,556
+11,896
| +5% | +$95.4K |
|
1637
Atlassian
TEAM
$24.9B
| $2.06M | ﹤0.01% |
+68,582
| New | +$1.95M |
|
|
ICPT
1638
DELISTED
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ICPT
| $2.05M | ﹤0.01% |
13,734
-4
| -0% | -$677 |
|
1639
SiriusXM
SIRI
$10.4B
| $2.05M | ﹤0.01% |
50,388
+1,492
| +3% | +$60.3K |
|
1640
Future Fuel
FF
$218M
| $2.05M | ﹤0.01% |
151,553
+7,268
| +5% | +$102K |
|
|
DO
1641
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
| $2.04M | ﹤0.01% |
96,790
+2,591
| +3% | +$54.6K |
|
|
APIC
1642
DELISTED
Apigee Corporation Common Stock
APIC
| $2.02M | ﹤0.01% |
252,038
| – | – |
|
1643
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$515M
| $2.01M | ﹤0.01% |
117,609
+5,172
| +5% | +$89.1K |
|
1644
Park Aerospace
PKE
$730M
| $2.01M | ﹤0.01% |
133,305
+5,005
| +4% | +$83.8K |
|
1645
Cohu
COHU
$2.19B
| $2M | ﹤0.01% |
165,432
+8,169
| +5% | +$98.8K |
|
1646
American Public Education
APEI
$910M
| $1.99M | ﹤0.01% |
107,062
+2,774
| +3% | +$60.9K |
|
1647
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$334M
| $1.99M | ﹤0.01% |
131,631
+5,778
| +5% | +$93.6K |
|
1648
iShares Select U.S. REIT ETF
ICF
$2.1B
| $1.98M | ﹤0.01% |
+39,860
| New | +$1.94M |
|
|
WP
1649
DELISTED
Worldpay, Inc.
WP
| $1.96M | ﹤0.01% |
41,386
+2,293
| +6% | +$113K |
|
1650
Myers Industries
MYE
$1.24B
| $1.96M | ﹤0.01% |
146,991
+2,467
| +2% | +$35.8K |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q4 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2015, Principal Financial Group held 2,273 positions worth $67.3B, up 5.7% from $63.6B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 10% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q4 2015 filing shows 90 new, 1,503 increased, 530 reduced and 82 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 11,250,460 shares worth $438M. The largest sale was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $409M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Technology.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q4 2015 buy was Alphabet (Google) Class A: 11,250,460 shares worth $438M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Equinix in Q4 2015, an estimated $388M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q4 2015 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $409M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Bausch Health in Q4 2015, selling an estimated $238M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 10% of its $67.3B portfolio in Q4 2015.
- Principal Financial Group opened 90 new positions and closed 82 in Q4 2015.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 5.7% quarter-over-quarter to $67.3B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q4 2015, filed 9 Feb 2016.