Principal Financial Group

Principal Financial Group Portfolio holdings

AUM $198B
1-Year Est. Return 19.51%
 

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.

This Quarter Est. Return
1 Year Est. Return
+19.51%
3 Year Est. Return
5 Year Est. Return
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$155B
AUM Growth
+$12.7B
Cap. Flow
Cap. Flow %
Top 10 Hldgs %
Holding
2,712
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1 +$466M
2 +$266M
3 +$250M
4
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Marriott Vacations Worldwide
VAC
+$229M
5
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Equinix
EQIX
+$187M

Top Sells

1 +$335M
2 +$318M
3 +$309M
4
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Gartner
IT
+$290M
5
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CBRE Group
CBRE
+$214M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.7%
2 Real Estate 16%
3 Financials 14.93%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.35%
5 Industrials 9.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
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$1.21M ﹤0.01%
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2002
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2011
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2012
$1.12M ﹤0.01%
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2013
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$1.11M ﹤0.01%
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$1.11M ﹤0.01%
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$1.11M ﹤0.01%
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$1.1M ﹤0.01%
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2019
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
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2020
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
+22,174
2021
$1.08M ﹤0.01%
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$1.08M ﹤0.01%
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2023
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
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2024
$1.07M ﹤0.01%
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-1,983
2025
$1.06M ﹤0.01%
+33,778