Principal Small-MidCap Dividend Inc Inst (PMDIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
19.52
+0.09 (0.46%)
Nov 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
0.46%
Fund Assets1.61B
Expense Ratio0.85%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover37.30%
Dividend (ttm)0.87
Dividend Yield4.46%
Dividend Growth-19.70%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateSep 18, 2025
Previous Close19.43
YTD Return5.93%
1-Year Return10.51%
5-Year Return95.77%
52-Week Low15.50
52-Week High21.09
Beta (5Y)1.03
Holdings74
Inception DateJun 6, 2011

About PMDIX

The Principal Small-MidCap Dividend Income Fund Institutional Class is a mutual fund focused on generating both current income and long-term capital growth by investing in dividend-paying stocks of small- to mid-capitalization U.S. companies. Its primary function is to provide investors with a blend of income and appreciation potential through a quality-driven approach, targeting companies that are not only consistent dividend payers but also have a proven record of growing their dividends. The fund maintains a sector-neutral strategy, which helps diversify risk by avoiding concentrated sector bets while emphasizing stock selection within each sector. Key sectors represented include consumer cyclical, financial services, energy, and consumer defensive, among others. The fund’s disciplined, quality-first methodology aims to avoid value traps and highlight superior operators. This strategy offers market participants access to a segment of the market known for combining dividend reliability with the growth potential typical of small and mid-sized companies, making the fund a relevant choice for those seeking income and growth opportunities within a diversified, U.S. mid-cap value framework.

Fund Family Principal Funds
Category Mid-Cap Value
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PMDIX
Share Class Institutional Class
Index Russell 2500 Value TR

Performance

PMDIX had a total return of 10.51% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.84%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
PMDHXR-60.79%
PMDAXClass A1.12%
PMDDXClass C1.87%

Top 10 Holdings

23.30% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
East West Bancorp, Inc.EWBC2.76%
nVent Electric plcNVT2.53%
MKS Inc.MKSI2.48%
Leidos Holdings, Inc.LDOS2.40%
STERIS plcSTE2.31%
Wintrust Financial CorporationWTFC2.23%
Packaging Corporation of AmericaPKG2.22%
Quest Diagnostics IncorporatedDGX2.17%
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.WSM2.16%
Equitable Holdings, Inc.EQH2.04%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Sep 18, 2025$0.0625Sep 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025$0.0753Jun 18, 2025
Mar 19, 2025$0.0652Mar 19, 2025
Dec 27, 2024$0.0638Dec 27, 2024
Dec 12, 2024$0.5999Dec 12, 2024
Sep 19, 2024$0.0643Sep 19, 2024
Full Dividend History