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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1801
NetEase
NTES
$83.5B
| $2.98M | ﹤0.01% |
34,939
-141,914
| -80% | -$13.4M |
|
1802
HEICO Corp
HEI
$50.8B
| $2.98M | ﹤0.01% |
22,606
-1,415
| -6% | -$186K |
|
|
CONN
1803
DELISTED
Conn's Inc.
CONN
| $2.98M | ﹤0.01% |
130,448
-4,001
| -3% | -$95.1K |
|
|
LSXMK
1804
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMK
| $2.98M | ﹤0.01% |
80,955
-15,240
| -16% | -$559K |
|
|
ESGR
1805
DELISTED
Enstar Group
ESGR
| $2.94M | ﹤0.01% |
12,516
+74
| +0.6% | +$18.1K |
|
1806
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$55.7B
| $2.93M | ﹤0.01% |
30,044
-1,370
| -4% | -$120K |
|
1807
Peloton Interactive
PTON
$2.38B
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
33,463
-1,422
| -4% | -$157K |
|
|
WSR
1808
DELISTED
Whitestone REIT
WSR
| $2.91M | ﹤0.01% |
297,242
+21,163
| +8% | +$194K |
|
1809
Kadant
KAI
$3.95B
| $2.9M | ﹤0.01% |
14,223
+1,260
| +10% | +$248K |
|
1810
REX American Resources
REX
$1.43B
| $2.88M | ﹤0.01% |
216,006
-2,736
| -1% | -$37K |
|
1811
National Presto Industries
NPK
$987M
| $2.84M | ﹤0.01% |
34,557
-1,492
| -4% | -$134K |
|
1812
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
$38.8B
| $2.83M | ﹤0.01% |
27,800
+15,385
| +124% | +$1.63M |
|
1813
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
VWO
$123B
| $2.81M | ﹤0.01% |
56,099
+1,377
| +3% | +$71.2K |
|
|
ROCC
1814
DELISTED
Ranger Oil Corporation Class A Common Stock
ROCC
| $2.79M | ﹤0.01% |
104,743
-1,790
| -2% | -$35.2K |
|
1815
American Vanguard Corp
AVD
$73.5M
| $2.76M | ﹤0.01% |
183,516
-4,364
| -2% | -$69K |
|
1816
Chord Energy
CHRD
$7.46B
| $2.76M | ﹤0.01% |
27,745
-105,683
| -79% | -$9.72M |
|
1817
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.8B
| $2.74M | ﹤0.01% |
362,014
-4,683
| -1% | -$30.1K |
|
1818
Tenable Holdings
TENB
$3.98B
| $2.72M | ﹤0.01% |
58,941
+4,523
| +8% | +$198K |
|
1819
Oil States International
OIS
$501M
| $2.68M | ﹤0.01% |
419,102
-6,241
| -1% | -$37.5K |
|
1820
Inspire Medical Systems
INSP
$1.7B
| $2.63M | ﹤0.01% |
11,282
-147,818
| -93% | -$30.8M |
|
|
CIO
1821
DELISTED
City Office REIT
CIO
| $2.62M | ﹤0.01% |
146,523
-9,764
| -6% | -$142K |
|
1822
Rithm Capital
RITM
$5.55B
| $2.61M | ﹤0.01% |
237,570
-35,731
| -13% | -$367K |
|
1823
Marcus Corp
MCS
$944M
| $2.6M | ﹤0.01% |
149,015
-17,507
| -11% | -$285K |
|
|
AGEN
1824
Agenus
AGEN
$312M
| $2.59M | ﹤0.01% |
25,108
+110
| +0.4% | +$12.4K |
|
|
SPPI
1825
DELISTED
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc
SPPI
| $2.58M | ﹤0.01% |
1,180,984
+5,812
| +0.5% | +$15.9K |
|
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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.