PFG

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC

Nasdaq · Accident & Health Insurance · Inc. DE · CIK 0001126328
$111.12 +1.30% $24.0B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (8/10)33 New Institutional Positions16 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$24.0B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusSell (26%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$9.9B
Inst. Activity33 buys / 16 sells
Insider Activity0B / 7S
Insider Net $-$2.9M
SEC Reports7
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Accident & Health Insurance·Inc. DE·CIK 0001126328·Prev Close $109.69

Recent Activity

Jun 8, 2026 Insider
Brown Timothy W. was granted 22,279 shares
EVP, General Counsel and Sec
Jun 5, 2026 Insider
Mills Scott was granted 416 shares
Director @ $105.22 ($43.8K)
Jun 5, 2026 Insider
HOCHSCHILD ROGER C was granted 689 shares
Director @ $105.22 ($72.5K)
Jun 5, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: PFG — 87.9% short (0.6M / 0.7M)
Short: 578,347 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 657,617 | Short Ratio: 87.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Jun 1, 2026 SEC
Principal Financial Group issued $400M of 5.300% Senior Notes due 2037, fully guaranteed by subsidiary Principal Financi
8-K — Impact 4/10
May 29, 2026 SEC
Principal Financial Group is issuing $400M of 5.300% Senior Notes due 2037, with net proceeds of ~$394.9M for general co
424B5 — Impact 4/10
May 27, 2026 SEC
Principal Financial Group filed a preliminary 424B5 prospectus supplement for an offering of senior unsecured notes due
424B5 — Impact 4/10
Inst.
Capital World Investors — NEW
6,026,881 shares ($543.1M)

Price Targets

$101.50 -8.7% upside Sell
Current $111.12 Low $87.00 Median $101.50 High $113.00 12 analysts
$87.00 $113.00

Analyst Ratings

Sell26% buy · 19 analysts
1Strong Buy
4Buy
13Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 21, 2026 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
May 19, 2026 Raymond James DOWNGRADE Strong Buy → Outperform
Apr 27, 2026 Evercore ISI Group MAINTAIN In-Line → In-Line
Apr 24, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Underweight → Underweight
Apr 14, 2026 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $2.31 $2.14 — $2.43 7% YoY 10
Next Q $2.45 ▼ -0.5% $2.33 — $2.59 17% YoY 10
Current FY $9.32 ▲ +0.5% $8.94 — $9.58 13% YoY 12
Next FY $10.21 $9.79 — $10.53 10% YoY 12

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$1.8B
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$1.2B
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$1.0B
STATE STREET CORP$917.3M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$794.7M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 8, 2026Brown TimothyA$0.00
Jun 5, 2026Mills ScottA$43.8K
Jun 5, 2026HOCHSCHILD ROGERA$72.5K
May 21, 2026Cheong WeeSELL$777.2K
May 20, 2026Cheong WeeSELL$330.9K
50 institutional holders with $9.9B total value (110,426,009 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 33 institutions added/increased vs 16 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.20,322,358$1.8B18.4%
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC13,474,208$1.2B12.2%
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC11,264,834$1.0B10.2%
4STATE STREET CORP10,179,842$917.3M9.2%
5BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/8,819,452$794.7M8.0%
6Capital World Investors6,026,881$543.1M5.5%NEW
7CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC5,923,936$533.8M5.4%DOUBLED +310.1%
8DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP3,886,509$350.2M3.5%
9Invesco Ltd.3,541,982$319.2M3.2%
10MORGAN STANLEY3,006,287$270.9M2.7%
11GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC2,754,277$248.2M2.5%
12Legal & General Group Plc1,694,596$152.7M1.5%
13DEUTSCHE BANK AG\1,383,643$124.7M1.3%
14Amundi1,151,817$103.8M1.0%
15VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO1,130,176$101.8M1.0%
16AustralianSuper Pty Ltd937,473$84.5M0.8%
17ROYAL BANK OF CANADA877,645$79.1M0.8%
18HSBC HOLDINGS PLC780,743$70.4M0.7%
19VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC727,924$65.6M0.7%
20BARCLAYS PLC726,136$65.4M0.7%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
Capital World InvestorsNEW6,026,881$543.1M2026-Q1
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCDOUBLED1,444,6825,923,936+310.1%$533.8M2026-Q1
HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUNDDOUBLED229,903591,931+157.5%$53.3M2026-Q1
FEDERATED HERMES, INC.DOUBLED18,096581,347+3112.6%$52.4M2026-Q1
O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLCADD231,285416,864+80.2%$37.6M2026-Q1
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCDOUBLED61,414328,095+434.2%$29.6M2026-Q1
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCADD144,828279,762+93.2%$25.2M2026-Q1
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORPDOUBLED14,953205,814+1276.4%$18.5M2026-Q1
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPTRIM623,684201,881-67.6%$18.2M2026-Q1
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.DOUBLED38,717183,075+372.9%$16.5M2026-Q1
Gotham Asset Management, LLCDOUBLED8,763178,451+1936.4%$16.1M2026-Q1
Korea Investment CORPTRIM235,766123,966-47.4%$11.2M2026-Q1
Swiss Life Asset Management LtdADD56,19581,216+44.5%$10.2M2026-Q1
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.DOUBLED7,922105,377+1230.2%$9.5M2026-Q1
MARSHALL WACE, LLPNEAR_EXIT732,606102,158-86.1%$9.2M2026-Q1
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking CorpTRIM158,121100,089-36.7%$9.0M2026-Q1
Tredje AP-fondenDOUBLED31,50893,517+196.8%$8.4M2026-Q1
FIFTH THIRD BANCORPDOUBLED9,13084,116+821.3%$7.6M2026-Q1
TORONTO DOMINION BANKTRIM118,22382,040-30.6%$7.4M2026-Q1
CIBC Asset Management IncADD53,12668,408+28.8%$6.2M2026-Q1
XPONANCE LLCTRIM113,22460,697-46.4%$5.5M2026-Q1
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARDTRIM144,07659,399-58.8%$5.4M2026-Q1
FJARDE AP-FONDEN /FOURTH SWEDISH NATIONAL PENSION FUNDDOUBLED25,15155,401+120.3%$5.0M2026-Q1
NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/TRIM69,68530,574-56.1%$2.8M2026-Q1
NATIXISTRIM54,01827,416-49.2%$2.5M2026-Q1
22 unique insiders with 50 transactions. Net insider value: -$2.9M ($0.00 bought, $2.9M sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 8, 2026Brown Timothy W.EVP, General Counsel and SecAWARD22,279
Jun 5, 2026Mills ScottDirectorAWARD416$105.22$43.8K
Jun 5, 2026HOCHSCHILD ROGER CDirectorAWARD689$105.22$72.5K
May 21, 2026Cheong Wee YeePresident - Asia & Middle EastSELL7,534$103.16$777.2K
May 20, 2026Cheong Wee YeePresident - Asia & Middle EastSELL3,211$103.06$330.9K
May 19, 2026HOCHSCHILD ROGER CDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026Mills ScottDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026Auerbach JonathanDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026Carter Miller JocelynDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026Muruzabal ClaudioDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026Nordin Diane CDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026Mitchell H ElizabethDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026Pickerell BlairDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026Richer Clare StackDirectorAWARD2,175
May 19, 2026RIVERA ALFREDODirectorAWARD2,175
May 1, 2026Cheong Wee YeePresident - Asia & Middle EastSELL9,183$101.26$929.9K
Apr 30, 2026Djurasovic GeorgeInterim General CounselSELL0.989$99.63$98.53
Apr 30, 2026Cheong Wee YeePresident - Asia & Middle EastSELL4,737$101.01$478.5K
Apr 29, 2026Cheong Wee YeePresident - Asia & Middle EastSELL1,080$101.00$109.1K
Apr 28, 2026Djurasovic GeorgeInterim General CounselSELL2,571$100.83$259.2K
Mar 27, 2026Mitchell H ElizabethDirectorAWARD100
Mar 27, 2026Richer Clare StackDirectorAWARD174
Mar 27, 2026Pickerell BlairDirectorAWARD340
Mar 27, 2026RIVERA ALFREDODirectorAWARD30$87.01$2.6K
Mar 27, 2026Cheong Wee YeePresident - Asia & Middle EastAWARD667
Mar 27, 2026Djurasovic GeorgeInterim General CounselAWARD176
Mar 27, 2026Bhatia KamalPresident and CEO - PAMAWARD509
Mar 27, 2026Agrawal VivekEVP & Chief Growth OfficerAWARD278
Mar 27, 2026Friedrich Amy ChristinePresident - Benefits & ProtectAWARD707
Mar 27, 2026Kay Kathleen BEVP-Chief Information OfficerAWARD469
Mar 27, 2026LITTLEFIELD CHRISTOPHER JPresident - RISAWARD660
Mar 27, 2026McCullum Kenneth A.EVP - Chief Risk OfficerAWARD88
Mar 27, 2026STRABLE-SOETHOUT DEANNA DChair, President and CEOAWARD680
Mar 27, 2026Pitz JoelEVP & CFOAWARD278
Mar 27, 2026Mills ScottDirectorAWARD182$87.01$15.8K
Mar 27, 2026Mills ScottDirectorAWARD307
Mar 27, 2026Carter Miller JocelynDirectorAWARD805
Mar 27, 2026Beams Mary E.DirectorAWARD134
Mar 27, 2026HOCHSCHILD ROGER CDirectorAWARD262$87.01$22.8K
Mar 27, 2026Auerbach JonathanDirectorAWARD203
Mar 27, 2026Muruzabal ClaudioDirectorAWARD124
Mar 27, 2026Nordin Diane CDirectorAWARD264
Mar 27, 2026HOCHSCHILD ROGER CDirectorAWARD355
Mar 27, 2026RIVERA ALFREDODirectorAWARD144
Mar 2, 2026McCullum Kenneth A.EVP - Chief Risk OfficerD1,316$96.01$126.3K
Mar 2, 2026Bhatia KamalPresident and CEO - PAMD2,299$95.99$220.7K
Feb 27, 2026Djurasovic GeorgeInterim General CounselTAX W/H1,288$95.42$122.9K
Feb 27, 2026Pitz JoelEVP - CFOTAX W/H556$95.42$53.1K
Feb 27, 2026Friedrich Amy ChristinePresident - Benefits & ProtectTAX W/H3,801$95.42$362.7K
Feb 27, 2026STRABLE-SOETHOUT DEANNA DChair, President and CEOTAX W/H5,321$95.42$507.7K

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Sell (26% buy). Based on 19 analysts: 1 strong buy, 4 buy, 13 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$101.50 mean target -8.7% upside Sell (2.92)
$87.00 Low $113.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$111.12
Target Low$87.00
Target Mean$101.50
Target Median$101.50
Target High$113.00
# Analysts12
RecommendationSell (2.92)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$2.31 $2.14 $2.43 7.2% +0.3% 6↑ 3↓ $4.0B 9.5% 10
Next Q
2026-09-30
$2.45 $2.33 $2.59 16.6% -0.5% 5↑ 3↓ $4.1B 6.1% 10
Current FY
2026-12-31
$9.32 $8.94 $9.58 12.6% +0.5% 9↑ 1↓ $16.4B 1.9% 12
Next FY
2027-12-31
$10.21 $9.79 $10.53 9.6% +0.3% 8↑ 1↓ $17.6B 7.4% 12

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$2.315
7d ago$2.304+0.011
30d ago$2.308+0.007
60d ago$2.306+0.009
90d ago$2.329-0.014
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 21, 2026 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
May 19, 2026 Raymond James DOWNGRADE Strong Buy Outperform
Apr 27, 2026 Evercore ISI Group MAINTAIN In-Line In-Line
Apr 24, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Underweight Underweight
Apr 14, 2026 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Apr 10, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Apr 9, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Apr 8, 2026 Barclays MAINTAIN Underweight Underweight
Mar 3, 2026 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Feb 25, 2026 Wells Fargo UPGRADE Underweight Equal-Weight
Feb 10, 2026 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Jan 13, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Underweight Underweight
Jan 8, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Jan 5, 2026 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Overweight Neutral
Dec 23, 2025 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 202614131026%
May 1, 202623131026%
Apr 1, 202623111029%
Mar 1, 202611116110%
Feb 1, 202611116110%
Jan 1, 20262482038%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

No Reddit sentiment data available yet. Sentiment is analyzed from Reddit investment communities on a rolling basis.

Jun 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PFG — 87.9% short (0.6M / 0.7M)
Short: 578,347 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 657,617 | Short Ratio: 87.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PFG — 72.7% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 376,955 | Exempt: 1,557 | TRF Vol: 518,857 | Short Ratio: 72.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: PFG — 1.1M shares, 38,747 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 1,117,756 shares across 38,747 trades.
May 11, 2026
short_interest
FTD: PFG — 9,621 shares ($1.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260511, Price: $100.50, FTD Value: $966,910.5, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: PFG — 1.2M shares, 38,517 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 1,194,541 shares across 38,517 trades.
May 6, 2026
short_interest
FTD: PFG — 10,684 shares ($1.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260506, Price: $100.87, FTD Value: $1,077,695.08, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: PFG — 1.2M shares, 40,300 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 1,190,882 shares across 40,300 trades.
Apr 27, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PFG — 80.5% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 406,090 | Exempt: 20,465 | TRF Vol: 504,280 | Short Ratio: 80.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: PFG — 1.7M shares, 46,730 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 1,658,189 shares across 46,730 trades.
Apr 27, 2026
short_interest
FTD: PFG — 54,263 shares ($5.4M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260427, Price: $99.34, FTD Value: $5,390,486.42, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
Apr 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PFG — 81.9% short (0.7M / 0.8M)
Short: 672,308 | Exempt: 9,760 | TRF Vol: 820,955 | Short Ratio: 81.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 23, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PFG — 84.6% short (0.5M / 0.5M)
Short: 458,992 | Exempt: 3,101 | TRF Vol: 542,542 | Short Ratio: 84.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 23, 2026
earnings_calendar
PFG Q1 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-04-23
Apr 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PFG — 78.0% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 510,375 | Exempt: 33,220 | TRF Vol: 654,736 | Short Ratio: 78.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: PFG — 2.4M shares, 54,928 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 2,413,003 shares across 54,928 trades.