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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MCHB
1626
Mechanics Bancorp
MCHB
$3.72B
| $5.84M | ﹤0.01% |
142,049
-5,884
| -4% | -$230K |
|
1627
HealthStream
HSTM
$822M
| $5.83M | ﹤0.01% |
203,938
-2,873
| -1% | -$83.9K |
|
1628
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$432M
| $5.81M | ﹤0.01% |
152,419
-1,123
| -0.7% | -$44.7K |
|
1629
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$2.81B
| $5.77M | ﹤0.01% |
754,307
-21,193
| -3% | -$173K |
|
1630
Photronics
PLAB
$1.88B
| $5.77M | ﹤0.01% |
423,314
-15,886
| -4% | -$215K |
|
1631
LendingTree
TREE
$447M
| $5.75M | ﹤0.01% |
41,135
+1,743
| +4% | +$306K |
|
1632
WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings
WSC
$4.67B
| $5.75M | ﹤0.01% |
181,311
+151,429
| +507% | +$4.38M |
|
1633
Evolent Health
EVH
$404M
| $5.74M | ﹤0.01% |
185,199
+72,625
| +65% | +$1.74M |
|
1634
Health Catalyst
HCAT
$171M
| $5.73M | ﹤0.01% |
114,630
+1,259
| +1% | +$68.7K |
|
1635
Comtech Telecommunications
CMTL
$51.5M
| $5.73M | ﹤0.01% |
223,821
-2,622
| -1% | -$65.9K |
|
|
EBIX
1636
DELISTED
Ebix Inc
EBIX
| $5.69M | ﹤0.01% |
211,143
-659
| -0.3% | -$19.3K |
|
1637
Dillards
DDS
$9.64B
| $5.67M | ﹤0.01% |
32,870
-234
| -0.7% | -$44.5K |
|
1638
Banc of California
BANC
$3.01B
| $5.65M | ﹤0.01% |
305,776
-3,250
| -1% | -$56.9K |
|
1639
Precision BioSciences
DTIL
$205M
| $5.65M | ﹤0.01% |
16,310
+943
| +6% | +$320K |
|
1640
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$626M
| $5.65M | ﹤0.01% |
148,406
-1,821
| -1% | -$67.2K |
|
1641
Zoom
ZM
$29.7B
| $5.65M | ﹤0.01% |
21,598
-1,120
| -5% | -$378K |
|
|
CNR
1642
Core Natural Resources Inc
CNR
$4.47B
| $5.64M | ﹤0.01% |
216,617
+6,110
| +3% | +$134K |
|
|
RC
1643
Ready Capital
RC
$279M
| $5.61M | ﹤0.01% |
388,834
-10,376
| -3% | -$157K |
|
1644
Suzano
SUZ
$10.2B
| $5.6M | ﹤0.01% |
+560,010
| New | +$6.16M |
|
|
GES
1645
DELISTED
Guess Inc
GES
| $5.59M | ﹤0.01% |
266,199
+948
| +0.4% | +$21.7K |
|
1646
Pennant Group
PNTG
$1.36B
| $5.58M | ﹤0.01% |
198,837
+7,316
| +4% | +$239K |
|
|
DHC
1647
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$2.11B
| $5.58M | ﹤0.01% |
1,646,331
-29,643
| -2% | -$112K |
|
|
AHRT
1648
AH Realty Trust
AHRT
$515M
| $5.56M | ﹤0.01% |
415,834
-1,548
| -0.4% | -$20.5K |
|
1649
OraSure Technologies
OSUR
$275M
| $5.55M | ﹤0.01% |
490,803
-6,729
| -1% | -$73.9K |
|
1650
Genesco
GCO
$428M
| $5.54M | ﹤0.01% |
95,992
-2,459
| -2% | -$146K |
|
Similar funds
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.