Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)
NASDAQ: PFG · Real-Time Price · USD
95.42
-2.08 (-2.13%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
95.35
-0.07 (-0.07%)
After-hours: Feb 27, 2026, 5:17 PM EST

Principal Financial Group Statistics

Total Valuation

PFG has a market cap or net worth of $20.69 billion. The enterprise value is $20.59 billion.

Market Cap20.69B
Enterprise Value 20.59B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, February 9, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 9, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 11, 2026

Share Statistics

PFG has 216.84 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.08% in one year.

Current Share Class 216.84M
Shares Outstanding 216.84M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.08%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.24%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.50%
Owned by Institutions (%) 74.83%
Float 215.52M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.18 and the forward PE ratio is 10.14. PFG's PEG ratio is 0.94.

PE Ratio 18.18
Forward PE 10.14
PS Ratio 1.32
Forward PS 1.21
PB Ratio 1.75
P/TBV Ratio 2.29
P/FCF Ratio 4.66
P/OCF Ratio 4.56
PEG Ratio 0.94
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.90, with an EV/FCF ratio of 4.64.

EV / Earnings 17.37
EV / Sales 1.32
EV / EBITDA 11.90
EV / EBIT 13.92
EV / FCF 4.64

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.51, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.35.

Current Ratio 1.51
Quick Ratio 0.34
Debt / Equity 0.35
Debt / EBITDA 2.42
Debt / FCF 0.97
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 10.52% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.95%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 10.52%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.28%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.95%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 0.46%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.54%
Revenue Per Employee $793,173
Profits Per Employee $60,157
Employee Count19,700
Asset Turnover 0.05
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, PFG has paid $160.50 million in taxes.

Income Tax 160.50M
Effective Tax Rate 11.33%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +11.08% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.88, so PFG's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.88
52-Week Price Change +11.08%
50-Day Moving Average 91.97
200-Day Moving Average 83.54
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.08
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,935,135

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.47 million, so 2.98% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.47M
Short Previous Month 4.57M
Short % of Shares Out 2.98%
Short % of Float 3.00%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.75

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, PFG had revenue of $15.63 billion and earned $1.19 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $5.25.

Revenue15.63B
Gross Profit 6.91B
Operating Income 1.48B
Pretax Income 1.42B
Net Income 1.19B
EBITDA 1.73B
EBIT 1.48B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.25
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $5.69 billion in cash and $4.33 billion in debt, with a net cash position of $104.60 million or $0.48 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 5.69B
Total Debt 4.33B
Net Cash 104.60M
Net Cash Per Share $0.48
Equity (Book Value) 12.39B
Book Value Per Share 54.67
Working Capital 10.55B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $4.54 billion and capital expenditures -$98.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $4.44 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 4.54B
Capital Expenditures -98.00M
Free Cash Flow 4.44B
FCF Per Share $20.47
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 44.24%, with operating and profit margins of 9.47% and 7.58%.

Gross Margin 44.24%
Operating Margin 9.47%
Pretax Margin 9.06%
Profit Margin 7.58%
EBITDA Margin 11.07%
EBIT Margin 9.47%
FCF Margin 28.41%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.16, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.24%.

Dividend Per Share $3.16
Dividend Yield 3.24%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.56%
Years of Dividend Growth 17
Payout Ratio 59.62%
Buyback Yield 4.08%
Shareholder Yield 7.32%
Earnings Yield 5.73%
FCF Yield 21.45%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for PFG is $91.60, which is -4.00% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $91.60
Price Target Difference -4.00%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 7.10%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 24.28%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5