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Principal Financial Group

645 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.4B invested in Principal Financial Group in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 92 funds opening new positions, 203 increasing their positions, 213 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

51% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 92 | Existing positions closed: 61

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 23 (+1)

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.67B → $11.4B (+$1.78B)

16% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $27.7M | Put options by funds: $23.9M

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 619645 (+26)

0.5% more ownership

Funds ownership: 69.67%70.16% (+0.5%)

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 203 | Existing positions reduced: 213

Holders
645
Holders Change
+26
Holders Change %
+4.2%
% of All Funds
11.33%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
92
Increased
203
Reduced
213
Closed
61
Calls
$27.7M
Puts
$23.9M
Net Calls
+$3.86M
Net Calls Change
-$1K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
26
Morgan Stanley
New York
$58.4M -$6.61M -118,559 -11%
HSBC Holdings
27
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$55.9M -$902K -16,184 -2%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
28
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$54.2M -$2.18M -39,057 -4%
KBC Group
29
KBC Group
Belgium
$50.3M +$822K +14,748 +2%
ORIO
30
Old Republic International (ORI)
Illinois
$50.2M -$1.06M -19,000 -2%
Toronto Dominion Bank
31
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$49.9M +$37.5M +673,452 +425%
Barclays
32
Barclays
United Kingdom
$47.7M +$20.3M +364,745 +85%
CI
33
Cambiar Investors
Colorado
$45M +$41.8M +749,998 New
DZ Bank
34
DZ Bank
Germany
$40.7M +$1.32M +23,738 +4%
Deutsche Bank
35
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$40.6M +$2.29M +41,107 +6%
Retirement Systems of Alabama
36
Retirement Systems of Alabama
Alabama
$40.2M -$447K -8,013 -1%
California Public Employees Retirement System
37
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$39.6M -$1.85M -33,201 -5%
Axa
38
Axa
France
$38.9M -$1.28M -23,000 -3%
PCM
39
Prana Capital Management
Connecticut
$38M +$33M +591,262 +1,398%
Ameriprise
40
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$35.9M -$8.01M -143,648 -19%
AAMU
41
Amundi Asset Management US
Massachusetts
$35.9M +$12.2M +218,881 +58%
SSA
42
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
$35.1M +$32.6M +585,300 New
APG Asset Management
43
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$33.1M +$8.58M +153,896 +31%
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
44
California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)
California
$31.6M +$533K +9,569 +2%
Schroder Investment Management Group
45
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$31.1M -$370K -6,647 -1%
First Trust Advisors
46
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$31M +$1.78M +31,871 +7%
WCM
47
Wedge Capital Management
North Carolina
$30.3M +$1.62M +29,071 +6%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
48
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
Ontario, Canada
$30.1M +$22.7M +406,882 +428%
National Pension Service
49
National Pension Service
South Korea
$30M -$487K -8,732 -2%
MSE
50
MUFG Securities EMEA
United Kingdom
$30M +$22.9M +410,000 +456%

PFG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

645 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Principal Financial Group (PFG) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $11.4B — up 18% from $9.67B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 92 funds opened new PFG positions and 61 closed out — a net gain of 31 holders — while 203 added to existing stakes and 213 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cambiar Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $41.8M. The largest seller was Credit Suisse, cutting an estimated $64.7M.

  • 645 institutional investors held Principal Financial Group (PFG) as of Q1 2021, up from 619 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $11.4B of Principal Financial Group stock for Q1 2021, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 92 funds opened new Principal Financial Group positions in Q1 2021 and 61 closed out, a net change of +31 holders.
  • The largest Principal Financial Group buyer in Q1 2021 was Cambiar Investors, an estimated $41.8M added.
  • The largest Principal Financial Group seller in Q1 2021 was Credit Suisse, an estimated $64.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.