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 |
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
|
+$193M |
| 2 |
Agree Realty
ADC
|
+$165M |
| 3 |
Tyler Technologies
TYL
|
+$162M |
| 4 |
SBA Communications
SBAC
|
+$105M |
| 5 |
CoStar Group
CSGP
|
+$98.7M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RP
RealPage, Inc.
RP
|
+$285M |
| 2 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$261M |
| 3 |
Deere & Co
DE
|
+$203M |
| 4 |
WORK
Slack Technologies, Inc.
WORK
|
+$193M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$187M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 18.25% |
| 2 | Financials | 15.26% |
| 3 | Real Estate | 14.94% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.64% |
| 5 | Industrials | 9.67% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1701
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
IWN
$14.5B
| $4.36M | ﹤0.01% |
27,352
-42,517
| -61% | -$6.43M |
|
1702
Hawkins
HWKN
$2.71B
| $4.35M | ﹤0.01% |
129,817
-851
| -0.7% | -$26.2K |
|
|
PGRE
1703
DELISTED
Paramount Group
PGRE
| $4.34M | ﹤0.01% |
428,739
+51,078
| +14% | +$479K |
|
1704
Precision BioSciences
DTIL
$191M
| $4.34M | ﹤0.01% |
13,963
+1,063
| +8% | +$372K |
|
1705
Digi International
DGII
$3.13B
| $4.33M | ﹤0.01% |
228,243
+27,086
| +13% | +$561K |
|
1706
Par Pacific Holdings
PARR
$3.46B
| $4.33M | ﹤0.01% |
306,721
+2,371
| +0.8% | +$36.9K |
|
1707
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.67B
| $4.33M | ﹤0.01% |
234,407
-19,888
| -8% | -$350K |
|
1708
Clearwater Paper
CLW
$369M
| $4.29M | ﹤0.01% |
114,129
+120
| +0.1% | +$4.79K |
|
1709
Red Robin
RRGB
$156M
| $4.27M | ﹤0.01% |
107,049
+133
| +0.1% | +$4.02K |
|
|
CLDT
1710
Chatham Lodging
CLDT
$607M
| $4.25M | ﹤0.01% |
323,131
+3
| +0% | +$38 |
|
1711
Cooper-Standard Automotive
CPS
$491M
| $4.22M | ﹤0.01% |
116,136
-102
| -0.1% | -$3.81K |
|
1712
10x Genomics
TXG
$5.79B
| $4.21M | ﹤0.01% |
23,248
+1,320
| +6% | +$228K |
|
1713
Nabors Industries
NBR
$1.23B
| $4.16M | ﹤0.01% |
44,513
+357
| +0.8% | +$31.8K |
|
|
BAND
1714
Bandwidth Inc
BAND
$1.44B
| $4.15M | ﹤0.01% |
32,743
+1,389
| +4% | +$215K |
|
|
CNSL
1715
DELISTED
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
CNSL
| $4.14M | ﹤0.01% |
575,490
+4,002
| +0.7% | +$23.8K |
|
|
CMO
1716
DELISTED
Capstead Mortgage Corp.
CMO
| $4.14M | ﹤0.01% |
665,198
+1,488
| +0.2% | +$8.75K |
|
|
AMRS
1717
DELISTED
Amyris Inc.
AMRS
| $4.14M | ﹤0.01% |
216,730
+28,019
| +15% | +$407K |
|
1718
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$2.03B
| $4.13M | ﹤0.01% |
48,529
+4,991
| +11% | +$407K |
|
1719
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$626M
| $4.09M | ﹤0.01% |
132,748
-57
| -0% | -$1.7K |
|
1720
Arvinas
ARVN
$560M
| $4.08M | ﹤0.01% |
61,788
+3,051
| +5% | +$233K |
|
|
PLYM
1721
DELISTED
Plymouth Industrial REIT
PLYM
| $4.07M | ﹤0.01% |
241,563
+19,115
| +9% | +$299K |
|
1722
Blackstone
BX
$107B
| $4.03M | ﹤0.01% |
54,083
+5,919
| +12% | +$409K |
|
1723
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
$45.3B
| $4.02M | ﹤0.01% |
34,647
+670
| +2% | +$78.1K |
|
|
EBSB
1724
DELISTED
Meridian Bancorp, Inc.
EBSB
| $4.02M | ﹤0.01% |
218,285
+17,323
| +9% | +$294K |
|
1725
Shoals Technologies Group
SHLS
$1.45B
| $4M | ﹤0.01% |
+114,881
| New | +$4.07M |
|
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Principal Financial Group's Q1 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2021, Principal Financial Group held 2,536 positions worth $142B, up 5.3% from $135B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
Principal Financial Group's Q1 2021 filing shows 122 new, 1,357 increased, 986 reduced and 57 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Copa Holdings: 596,434 shares worth $48.2M. The largest sale was RealPage, Inc., an estimated $285M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 18% of assets, down from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Real Estate.
- Principal Financial Group's largest Q1 2021 buy was Copa Holdings: 596,434 shares worth $48.2M.
- Principal Financial Group added most to Intuitive Surgical in Q1 2021, an estimated $193M increase.
- Principal Financial Group's biggest Q1 2021 reduction was RealPage, Inc., cutting an estimated $285M.
- Principal Financial Group fully exited HMS Holdings Corp. in Q1 2021, selling an estimated $47.9M.
- Principal Financial Group's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $142B portfolio in Q1 2021.
- Principal Financial Group opened 122 new positions and closed 57 in Q1 2021.
- Principal Financial Group's portfolio value rose 5.3% quarter-over-quarter to $142B.
Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q1 2021, filed 10 May 2021.