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Stocks Info
Principal Financial Group Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Financial sector while operating in the Asset Management industry. The current market capitalization of Principal Financial Group Inc is $19.91B. A total of 1.58 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.25M shares.
In the most recent transaction, KEN MCCULLUM bought 5,130 shares of PFG for 88.21 per share on Dec 10 ’25. In a previous transaction on Dec 10 ’25, KAMAL BHATIA bought 2,921 shares at 88.21 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Cheong Wee Yee disposed of 1,887 shares on Nov 12 ’25 at a per-share price of $85.04. This resulted in the EVP, Principal Asia holding 81,421 shares of PFG after the transaction. In another insider transaction, WEE YEE CHEONG bought 1,887 shares at $85.04 per share on Nov 12 ’25.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Principal Financial Group Inc pays an annual dividend of $3.08, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.40%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.19.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PFG has a high of $92.03 and a low of $68.39.
As of this writing, PFG has an earnings estimate of $2.22 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 10.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.3 per share and a lower estimate of $2.12. The company reported an EPS of $1.94 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. PFG’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $80.49B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. Its Book Value Per Share was $52.90, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $16.46B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PFG is Buy with a score of 3.27.
