Principal Financial Group Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 12 analysts polled by S&P Global, Principal Financial Group stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $109.67. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 1.76% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is $86 (-22.96%) and the highest is $125 (+11.98%).

Price Target: $109.67 (-1.76%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Price Target

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Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$86	$109.67	$111.5	$125
Change	-22.96%	-1.76%	-0.12%	+11.98%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Principal Financial Group stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

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Rating	May '26	Jun '26	Jul '26	Aug '26	Sep '26	Oct '26
Strong Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buy	2	2	2	2	2	2
Hold	9	8	8	8	8	8
Sell	1	2	2	2	2	2
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	12	12	12	12	12	12

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Bob Huang Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Hold Reiterates $112	Hold	Reiterates	$112	+0.33%	Oct 29, 2026
Thomas Gallagher Evercore ISI	Evercore ISI	Hold Maintains $112 → $111	Hold	Maintains	$112 → $111	-0.56%	Oct 28, 2026
Paul Newsome Piper Sandler	Piper Sandler	Buy Maintains $128 → $125	Buy	Maintains	$128 → $125	+11.98%	Oct 28, 2026
Ryan Krueger KBW	KBW	Hold Maintains $115	Hold	Maintains	$115	+3.02%	Oct 28, 2026
Wesley Carmichael Wells Fargo	Wells Fargo	Hold Reiterates $112 → $109	Hold	Reiterates	$112 → $109	-2.36%	Oct 28, 2026

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

16.18B

from 15.63B

3.55%

from 15.63B

Revenue Next Year

17.80B

from 16.18B

10.03%

from 16.18B

EPS This Year

9.28

from 8.27

12.16%

from 8.27

EPS Next Year

10.16

from 9.28

9.49%

from 9.28

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	14.43B	17.54B	13.67B	16.13B	15.63B	16.18B
Revenue Growth	-2.13%	21.54%	-22.07%	18.02%	-3.11%	3.55%
Net Income	1.58B	4.76B	623.20M	1.57B	1.19B	2.01B
EPS	-	-	-	-	8.27	9.28
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	18.65%	12.16%
Forward PE	10.64	12.42	11.03	9.44	9.68	12.03
Dividend / Share	2.44	2.56	2.60	2.85	3.08	3.31
Dividend Growth	8.93%	4.92%	1.56%	9.62%	8.07%	7.47%
Free Cash Flow	-	-	-	-	-	1.60B
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	6

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

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Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	16.3B
Avg	16.2B
Low	16.1B

Revenue Growth

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Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	4.2%
Avg	3.5%
Low	2.8%

EPS Forecast

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EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	9.48
Avg	9.28
Low	9.10

EPS Growth

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EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	14.6%
Avg	12.2%
Low	10.0%