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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1851
Personalis
PSNL
$1.39B
| $2.2M | ﹤0.01% |
114,428
-2,199
| -2% | -$46K |
|
1852
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.77B
| $2.2M | ﹤0.01% |
23,799
-2,983
| -11% | -$230K |
|
1853
BILL Holdings
BILL
$4.68B
| $2.17M | ﹤0.01% |
8,145
-21,701
| -73% | -$5.01M |
|
1854
ANI Pharmaceuticals
ANIP
$1.88B
| $2.17M | ﹤0.01% |
66,056
-2,590
| -4% | -$80.5K |
|
1855
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$16.6B
| $2.15M | ﹤0.01% |
24,520
-989,221
| -98% | -$86.8M |
|
1856
Dell
DELL
$283B
| $2.14M | ﹤0.01% |
40,624
-1,318
| -3% | -$65.7K |
|
1857
Calix
CALX
$2.36B
| $2.14M | ﹤0.01% |
43,235
+344
| +0.8% | +$15.9K |
|
1858
Seneca Foods Class A
SENEA
$1.13B
| $2.13M | ﹤0.01% |
44,176
-2,269
| -5% | -$115K |
|
1859
Tredegar Corp
TG
$270M
| $2.13M | ﹤0.01% |
174,709
-4,577
| -3% | -$58.7K |
|
1860
AMC Entertainment Holdings
AMC
$2.29B
| $2.13M | ﹤0.01% |
5,587
+886
| +19% | +$357K |
|
1861
iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF
IWR
$56.7B
| $2.12M | ﹤0.01% |
27,147
+1,999
| +8% | +$160K |
|
1862
Twist Bioscience
TWST
$6.84B
| $2.11M | ﹤0.01% |
19,730
+789
| +4% | +$90.3K |
|
|
HT
1863
DELISTED
Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
HT
| $2.1M | ﹤0.01% |
224,531
-30,186
| -12% | -$287K |
|
1864
Alto Ingredients
ALTO
$349M
| $2.09M | ﹤0.01% |
422,284
-3,144
| -0.7% | -$15.8K |
|
1865
UNIFI
UFI
$128M
| $2.08M | ﹤0.01% |
95,081
-8,619
| -8% | -$196K |
|
1866
BlackLine
BL
$1.76B
| $2.07M | ﹤0.01% |
17,539
+8,960
| +104% | +$1.03M |
|
|
COUP
1867
DELISTED
Coupa Software Incorporated
COUP
| $2.04M | ﹤0.01% |
9,318
-419
| -4% | -$98.4K |
|
1868
Lyft
LYFT
$6.19B
| $1.98M | ﹤0.01% |
36,858
+50
| +0.1% | +$2.65K |
|
|
SASR
1869
DELISTED
Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc
SASR
| $1.97M | ﹤0.01% |
43,023
-5,676
| -12% | -$243K |
|
|
OLO
1870
DELISTED
Olo Inc
OLO
| $1.97M | ﹤0.01% |
65,500
-62,724
| -49% | -$2.24M |
|
1871
Yum China
YUMC
$16.5B
| $1.97M | ﹤0.01% |
33,807
-1,205
| -3% | -$74.1K |
|
|
ACRE
1872
Ares Commercial Real Estate
ACRE
$261M
| $1.96M | ﹤0.01% |
130,237
-969
| -0.7% | -$14.7K |
|
1873
Kforce
KFRC
$1.05B
| $1.93M | ﹤0.01% |
32,396
+760
| +2% | +$45.8K |
|
|
LSXMA
1874
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMA
| $1.91M | ﹤0.01% |
55,095
-5,855
| -10% | -$205K |
|
|
ALLK
1875
DELISTED
Allakos
ALLK
| $1.9M | ﹤0.01% |
17,949
+57
| +0.3% | +$5.09K |
|
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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.