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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2276
Hecla Mining
HL
$11.2B
| $300K | ﹤0.01% |
52,790
+19,513
| +59% | +$119K |
|
|
DNB
2277
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
| $297K | ﹤0.01% |
12,463
+63
| +0.5% | +$1.51K |
|
2278
APi Group
APG
$18B
| $296K | ﹤0.01% |
+21,443
| New | +$269K |
|
2279
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF
BNDX
$82.2B
| $296K | ﹤0.01% |
5,186
+93
| +2% | +$5.37K |
|
2280
Herbalife
HLF
$1.25B
| $296K | ﹤0.01% |
6,679
+615
| +10% | +$30.3K |
|
2281
Schwab US TIPS ETF
SCHP
$16.3B
| $295K | ﹤0.01% |
+9,652
| New | +$297K |
|
2282
James Hardie Industries
JHX
$17.4B
| $294K | ﹤0.01% |
9,600
-27,354
| -74% | -$812K |
|
2283
Clearway Energy Class C
CWEN
$6.76B
| $292K | ﹤0.01% |
10,383
+1,939
| +23% | +$59.5K |
|
2284
Magnolia Oil & Gas
MGY
$5.99B
| $292K | ﹤0.01% |
25,439
-4,540
| -15% | -$47.3K |
|
|
KDMN
2285
DELISTED
Kadmon Holdings, Inc.
KDMN
| $291K | ﹤0.01% |
74,815
-5,074
| -6% | -$23.2K |
|
2286
Vanguard Morningstar Value ETF
VTV
$191B
| $290K | ﹤0.01% |
2,205
+227
| +11% | +$28.5K |
|
|
BECN
2287
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
| $289K | ﹤0.01% |
+5,526
| New | +$258K |
|
2288
Theravance Biopharma
TBPH
$877M
| $288K | ﹤0.01% |
14,110
-9,666
| -41% | -$184K |
|
2289
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
AGG
$138B
| $287K | ﹤0.01% |
2,525
+824
| +48% | +$95.4K |
|
|
DRRX
2290
DELISTED
DURECT Corp
DRRX
| $286K | ﹤0.01% |
14,452
+16
| +0.1% | +$360 |
|
2291
GoPro
GPRO
$124M
| $286K | ﹤0.01% |
24,600
-3,883
| -14% | -$36.7K |
|
|
KNL
2292
DELISTED
Knoll, Inc.
KNL
| $286K | ﹤0.01% |
17,300
+1,326
| +8% | +$21.7K |
|
2293
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$141B
| $284K | ﹤0.01% |
+1,776
| New | +$298K |
|
2294
Codexis
CDXS
$160M
| $282K | ﹤0.01% |
12,308
-1,537
| -11% | -$36K |
|
2295
iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF
EFAV
$5.51B
| $280K | ﹤0.01% |
3,837
-327
| -8% | -$24K |
|
2296
York Water
YORW
$514M
| $280K | ﹤0.01% |
5,710
+397
| +7% | +$18.1K |
|
|
SI
2297
DELISTED
Silvergate Capital Corporation
SI
| $280K | ﹤0.01% |
+1,970
| New | +$234K |
|
2298
Scholar Rock
SRRK
$6.2B
| $276K | ﹤0.01% |
5,456
-1,021
| -16% | -$56.5K |
|
|
AZEK
2299
DELISTED
The AZEK Co
AZEK
| $275K | ﹤0.01% |
+6,538
| New | +$280K |
|
|
SHYF
2300
DELISTED
The Shyft Group
SHYF
| $274K | ﹤0.01% |
7,356
-1,378
| -16% | -$46.2K |
|
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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.