Principal Government & High Quality Bond Fund Institutional Class (PMRIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.17
-0.02 (-0.22%)
At close: Feb 2, 2026
3.73%
Fund Assets614.55M
Expense Ratio0.53%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover268.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.31
Dividend Yield3.38%
Dividend Growth21.62%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJan 30, 2026
Previous Close9.19
YTD Return0.32%
1-Year Return7.71%
5-Year Return-1.34%
52-Week Low8.46
52-Week High9.19
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings332
Inception DateMar 23, 1998

About PMRIX

Principal Government & High Quality Bond Fund Institutional Class is a mutual fund focused on delivering a high level of current income while emphasizing safety and liquidity. The fund primarily invests at least 80% of its net assets in high-quality fixed-income securities issued by the United States government, its agencies, or instrumentalities, including significant allocations to U.S. Treasury securities and agency mortgage-backed securities such as those issued by Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac. The portfolio is broadly diversified across more than 360 holdings, with a meaningful share invested in collateralized mortgage obligations, government national mortgage securities, and U.S. Treasury bills. This fund plays a notable role in the market by providing institutional investors and other participants with access to high-credit-quality debt instruments, which can serve as a stabilizing element in diversified portfolios, especially during periods of market volatility. The fund is managed by experienced portfolio managers who adhere to an investment process focused on quality and risk management, making it a key vehicle for those seeking liquidity and income through exposure to U.S. government debt markets.

Fund Family Principal Funds
Category US Mortgage
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PMRIX
Share Class Institutional Class
Index Bloomberg US MBS Fixed Rate TR

Performance

PMRIX had a total return of 7.71% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.26%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
PMREXR-50.67%
CMPGXClass A0.85%
PMRJXClass J0.93%
PRCMXR-30.98%

Top 10 Holdings

28.19% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Cash Offsetn/a9.91%
Government National Mortgage AssociationG2SF.5.5 12.112.75%
Government National Mortgage AssociationG2SF.4.5 12.112.39%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.FN.MA49782.22%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.FR.SD07832.05%
Government National Mortgage AssociationG2.MA88001.92%
Government National Mortgage AssociationG2.MA91061.87%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.FN.MA50381.84%
Federal National Mortgage AssociationFN.FS01181.66%
Federal National Mortgage AssociationFN.FS19531.59%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jan 30, 2026$0.02964Jan 30, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.02988Dec 31, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.02571Nov 28, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.02829Oct 31, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.02847Sep 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.03149Aug 29, 2025
Full Dividend History