Principal SmallCap Fund R-3 Class (PSBMX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
29.47
-0.22 (-0.74%)
At close: May 19, 2026
Fund Assets2.10B
Expense Ratio1.30%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover31.40%
Dividend (ttm)1.54
Dividend Yield5.17%
Dividend Growth231.30%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2025
Previous Close29.69
YTD Return7.13%
1-Year Return25.69%
5-Year Return27.60%
52-Week Low23.85
52-Week High31.16
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings113
Inception DateDec 6, 2000

About PSBMX

Principal SmallCap Fund R-3 Class is a mutual fund focused on delivering long-term capital growth. It primarily invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of U.S. companies with small market capitalizations, aligning its strategy with the small-blend Morningstar category. The fund is actively managed, with a particular emphasis on identifying businesses that demonstrate improving and sustainable fundamentals, rising investor sentiment, and attractive relative valuations. Its investment universe broadly covers diverse sectors within the U.S. small-cap space, seeking to capture growth opportunities across a wide cross-section of industries. Benchmarked against the Russell 2000 Index, the Principal SmallCap Fund R-3 Class serves as a key investment vehicle for investors aiming to participate in the growth potential of smaller U.S. companies. The fund is managed by experienced portfolio managers and reports net assets approaching $2 billion, underscoring its scale and relevance within the small-cap mutual fund segment. Annual dividends and a focus on long-term appreciation establish its role as a core growth holding in diversified investment portfolios.

Fund Family Principal Funds
Category Small Blend
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PSBMX
Share Class R-3
Index Russell 2000 TR

Performance

PSBMX had a total return of 25.69% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.55%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
SWSSXSchwabSchwab Small Cap Index Fund0.04%
FSSNXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Index Fund0.03%
FSCRXFidelityFidelity Small Cap Discovery Fund1.03%
FSSLXFidelityFidelity Series Small Cap Core0.01%
FLXSXFidelityFidelity Flex Small Cap Index Fundn/a

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
PSMLXR-60.73%
PSLIXInstitutional Class0.85%
PSBJXClass J0.97%
PSBPXR-50.99%

Top 10 Holdings

18.57% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.AEIS2.71%
Insmed IncorporatedINSM2.44%
Modine Manufacturing CompanyMOD2.18%
BridgeBio Pharma, Inc.BBIO1.78%
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.SWX1.73%
Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc.PTEN1.64%
SiTime CorporationSITM1.56%
EnerSysENS1.56%
UMB Financial CorporationUMBF1.51%
Gulfport Energy CorporationGPOR1.46%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2025$1.5359Dec 18, 2025
Dec 19, 2024$0.4636Dec 19, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$0.0118Dec 21, 2023
Dec 20, 2023$0.6915Dec 20, 2023
Dec 20, 2021$2.1318Dec 20, 2021
Dec 18, 2020$0.5626Dec 18, 2020
Full Dividend History