PFG

$87.73

Post-MarketAs of Mar 17, 8:00 PM UTC

Principal Financial Group, Inc.

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Whystock Valuation Model

Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$87.73
Potential Upside
20.3%
Whystock Fair Value$105.55
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Fundamentals

SectorFinancial Services
IndustryAsset Management

Principal Financial Group, Inc. provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide. The company operates through Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Asset ...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$19.27B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
16.71
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.88
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
362.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
10.52%
Quick Ratio
Tight liquidity. Monitor cash flow carefully against debt.
0.34

Recent News

Barchart
Mar 17, 2026

Is Principal Financial Group Stock Underperforming the Dow?

Principal Financial Group has underperformed the Dow recently, and analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Simply Wall St.
Mar 13, 2026

Assessing Principal Financial Group (PFG) Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Recent performance snapshot for Principal Financial Group (PFG) Principal Financial Group (PFG) has been trading under pressure recently, with the stock showing a 2.3% decline over the past day, a 7.8% pullback in the past week, and weaker returns through the month and past 3 months. See our latest analysis for Principal Financial Group. While the recent 1-day, 7-day, and 30-day share price returns have all been negative, the 1-year total shareholder return of 11.2% and 5-year total...

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
Insider Monkey
Mar 12, 2026

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) to Acquire Alabama Dental Network DentaNet

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFG) is among the 12 Best Very Cheap Stocks to Buy in 2026. On March 3, Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFG) announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement with Southland Benefit Solutions to acquire its single-state dental network, DentaNet. As part of the transaction, Principal will also obtain renewal […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Zacks
Mar 11, 2026

Principal Financial (PFG) Down 4.2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?

Principal Financial (PFG) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

NEUTRAL
Neutral flow. Standard news cycle with no clear sentiment tilt.
Insider Monkey
Mar 4, 2026

Wells Fargo Upgrades Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) to Equal Weight and Raises its Price Target to $91

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFG) is among the 13 Most Undervalued S&P 500 Stocks to Invest In. On February 25, 2026, Wells Fargo upgraded Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFG) to Equal Weight from Underweight and raised its price target to $91 from $85. The firm said it sees less downside following the post-earnings selloff. While […]

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.