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 |
American Tower
AMT
|
+$465M |
| 2 |
SBA Communications
SBAC
|
+$339M |
| 3 |
CCC
CCC Intelligent Solutions
CCC
|
+$209M |
| 4 |
Equinix
EQIX
|
+$180M |
| 5 |
NNN REIT
NNN
|
+$128M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
|
+$217M |
| 2 |
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
|
+$209M |
| 3 |
TransDigm Group
TDG
|
+$189M |
| 4 |
Public Storage
PSA
|
+$172M |
| 5 |
Realty Income
O
|
+$149M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.82% |
| 2 | Financials | 15.58% |
| 3 | Real Estate | 14.17% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.56% |
| 5 | Industrials | 11.47% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CCRN
1676
DELISTED
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
| $3.55M | ﹤0.01% |
189,461
-1,777,525
| -90% | -$35.6M |
|
|
HOUS
1677
DELISTED
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
| $3.54M | ﹤0.01% |
573,555
-2,037
| -0.4% | -$13.4K |
|
1678
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$2.85B
| $3.54M | ﹤0.01% |
308,361
-1,168
| -0.4% | -$17K |
|
1679
Tidewater
TDW
$4.12B
| $3.53M | ﹤0.01% |
38,413
+27,257
| +244% | +$2.03M |
|
|
HSII
1680
DELISTED
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
| $3.52M | ﹤0.01% |
104,449
-6,443
| -6% | -$195K |
|
1681
MarineMax
HZO
$788M
| $3.51M | ﹤0.01% |
105,517
-12,481
| -11% | -$400K |
|
1682
Dime Commercial Bancshares
DCOM
$1.78B
| $3.49M | ﹤0.01% |
181,406
-703
| -0.4% | -$14.8K |
|
|
KREF
1683
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
KREF
$499M
| $3.48M | ﹤0.01% |
346,350
+42,730
| +14% | +$469K |
|
1684
Cytek Biosciences
CTKB
$546M
| $3.48M | ﹤0.01% |
518,694
-31,729
| -6% | -$251K |
|
1685
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$2.39B
| $3.47M | ﹤0.01% |
802,499
+1,805
| +0.2% | +$7.45K |
|
1686
HealthStream
HSTM
$839M
| $3.43M | ﹤0.01% |
128,681
+58
| +0% | +$1.55K |
|
1687
RPC Inc
RES
$1.3B
| $3.42M | ﹤0.01% |
441,793
-1,710
| -0.4% | -$12.3K |
|
1688
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$911M
| $3.41M | ﹤0.01% |
101,788
+975
| +1% | +$35.7K |
|
1689
Cerence
CRNC
$413M
| $3.41M | ﹤0.01% |
216,253
+5,980
| +3% | +$101K |
|
|
PRA
1690
DELISTED
ProAssurance
PRA
| $3.4M | ﹤0.01% |
264,613
-1,173
| -0.4% | -$15.1K |
|
|
ADAM
1691
Adamas Trust
ADAM
$883M
| $3.39M | ﹤0.01% |
470,943
-1,831
| -0.4% | -$14K |
|
1692
Bristow Group
VTOL
$1.36B
| $3.39M | ﹤0.01% |
124,584
-504
| -0.4% | -$13.4K |
|
|
CHCT
1693
Community Healthcare Trust
CHCT
$454M
| $3.36M | ﹤0.01% |
126,465
-15,702
| -11% | -$414K |
|
1694
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
$108B
| $3.31M | ﹤0.01% |
65,200
-3,100
| -5% | -$146K |
|
|
WSR
1695
DELISTED
Whitestone REIT
WSR
| $3.3M | ﹤0.01% |
262,867
+17,094
| +7% | +$211K |
|
1696
Titan International
TWI
$475M
| $3.28M | ﹤0.01% |
263,544
-445
| -0.2% | -$6.11K |
|
1697
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
XLV
$42.7B
| $3.28M | ﹤0.01% |
22,211
| – | – |
|
1698
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1.42B
| $3.28M | ﹤0.01% |
65,246
-2,807
| -4% | -$142K |
|
1699
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
SGOV
$100B
| $3.27M | ﹤0.01% |
32,516
| – | – |
|
1700
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF
ESGE
$6.73B
| $3.26M | ﹤0.01% |
101,281
| – | – |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q1 2024 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2024, Principal Financial Group held 2,542 positions worth $170B, up 8.5% from $157B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q1 2024 filing shows 124 new, 1,250 increased, 1,019 reduced and 115 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF: 2,590,000 shares worth $103M. The largest sale was First Industrial Realty Trust, an estimated $217M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 19% of assets, up from 18% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Real Estate.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q1 2024 buy was Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF: 2,590,000 shares worth $103M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to American Tower in Q1 2024, an estimated $465M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q1 2024 reduction was First Industrial Realty Trust, cutting an estimated $217M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited Livent Corporation in Q1 2024, selling an estimated $45.7M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $170B portfolio in Q1 2024.
- Principal Financial Group opened 124 new positions and closed 115 in Q1 2024.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 8.5% quarter-over-quarter to $170B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2024, filed 29 Apr 2024.