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What is PFG's P/E ratio?

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC (PFG) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 15.77.

What is PFG's ROE?

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 12.74%.

What is PFG's dividend yield?

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC offers a dividend yield of 2.82%.

What is PFG's Quality Score?

Our AI rates PFG's overall financial quality at 46 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy PFG?

Our AI Timing Score for PFG is 89 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does PFG belong to?

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC is classified under the Financial Services >> Asset Management sector on the NASDAQ exchange

Stock Check   *Daily update data at 8:30 AM*
(Price: 2026-07-31 | FS: 2026-06-30)

PFG AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for PFG: PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC (NASDAQ), Financial Services >> Asset Management sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 15.77, ROE of 12.74%, a dividend yield of 2.82%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 46/100 — fundamentals below the market average. The AI Timing Score is 89/100 — multiple technical signals currently support price momentum. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

PFG

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC
USD 113.70
-0.25 (-0.22%) Day Change
15.77
P/E
0.36
D/E
12.7%
ROE
0.5%
ROA
2.82%
Div Yield
0.76
PEG

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NASDAQ

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USD 113.70
Price
-0.25 (-0.22%)
Day Change
NEWS SCORE: 97

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46

QUALITY

Signal
UNDERPERFORM
Signal Description
Company financial health is Not Good
Reason
ROE is relatively low.
ROA is relatively low.
Negative growth of ROE in the last year.
Historical ROA is relatively low.
Historical ROA is relatively low.
Net profit margin is relatively low.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria

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TIMING

Signal
OUTPERFORM
Signal Descri...
Good
Reason
Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe
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In details, quality factors are not quite good , financial health is not quite good , and ability to make profit is ok , ...

Quality Factors 50%
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  In Recommendations? Not in any sections
  Select Rate 0.00 From 30 days period
  Watch Rate 0.00 From 30 days period
  News Score 97
  Magic Formula Rank by ROA
2575
  Magic Formula Rank by ROE
2575
  Magic Formula Rank by ROIC
2634
  Price 113.70
  PBV / Sector
1.89 / 1.79
  Earning Per Share 7.21
  PE / Sector
15.77 / 13.42
  PEG or PE/Growth / Sector
0.76 / -0.22
  Average 1M Daily Value
171.92 M
GREAT
  Average 1W Daily Value
228.36 M
GREAT
Timing Factors 57%
  MACD
  MACD Signal
  MACD Divergence
  RSI
  Stochastic Oscillator K
  Stochastic Oscillator D
  ADX
  Avg 5 day Timing Score
Financial Health 58%
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  DE / Sector
  DE Average / Sector
  DE Change Average (%) / Sector
  Current Ratio / Sector
  Current Ratio Average / Sector
  Current Ratio Change Average (%) / Sector
  Quick Ratio / Sector
  Quick Ratio Average / Sector
  Quick Ratio Change Average (%) / Sector
  FCF/Share / Sector
  FCF/Share Average / Sector
  FCF/Share Change Average (%) / Sector
Ability to Make Profit 62%
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  GPM (%) / Sector
  GPM Average (%) / Sector
  GPM Change Average (%) / Sector
  OPM (%) / Sector
  OPM Average (%) / Sector
  OPM Change Average (%) / Sector
  NPM (%) / Sector
9.86 / 275.71
  NPM Average (%) / Sector
11.77 / -425.88
GOOD
  NPM Change Average (%) / Sector
9.56 / -321.09
  Asset Turnover / Sector
  Asset Turnover Average / Sector
  Asset Turnover Change Average (%) / Sector
  ROA (%) / Sector
0.46 / 465.63
  ROA Average (%) / Sector
0.62 / 90.24
  ROA Change Average (%) / Sector
15.23 / 3,829.72
GOOD
  ROE (%) / Sector
12.74 / 17.50
  ROE Average (%) / Sector
17.75 / 17.68
  ROE Change Average (%) / Sector
14.68 / 235.38
GOOD
  ROIC (%) / Sector
  ROIC Average (%) / Sector
  ROIC Change Average (%) / Sector
Return to Investors 12%
X
  Dividend (%) / Sector
2.82 / 6.38
  Dividend Average (%) / Sector
3.44 / 9.05
  Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector
-4.13 / 0.82
Registration Details
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  Analyze Date 2026-08-01 08:00:19
  Symbol PFG
  Name PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC
  Sector Financial Services >> Asset Management
  Market NASDAQ
  Listed Shares 214.10 M
  Par Value N/A
  Calculated From Quarter
  Sign N/A
  Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average 24,397.22 / 7,059.39
News, Concensus, ...
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Address: 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, 50392

Phone: 515 247 5111

Website: https://www.principal.com

Employees: 19,700

Sector: Financial Services >> Asset Management

Description: 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 Management, and Benefits and Protection segments. The Retirement and Income Solutions segment provides retirement, and related financial products and services. This segment offers products and services for defined contribution plans, including 401(k) and 403(b) plans, defined benefit plans, nonqualified executive benefit plans, employee stock ownership plans, equity compensation, and pension risk transfer services; individual retirement accounts; investment only products; and mutual funds, individual variable annuities, registered index-linked annuities, and bank products, as well as trust and custody services. The Principal Asset Management segment provides equity, fixed income, real estate, and other alternative investments, as well as fund offerings. This segment also offers pension accumulation products and services, mutual funds, asset management, income annuities, and life insurance accumulation products, as well as voluntary savings plans. The Benefits and Protection segment provides specialty benefits, such as specialty benefits group dental and vision insurance, group life and other insurance, and group and individual disability insurance, as well as administers group dental, disability, and vision benefits; and individual life insurance products comprising universal, variable universal, indexed universal, and term life insurance products. This segment serves insurance solutions for small and medium-sized businesses and their owners, as well as employees. The company was founded in 1879 and is based in Des Moines, Iowa.

Analyst Ratings & Target Price

3 Months Ago
1 Month Ago
Current
Strong Buy
1
1
1
Buy
2
2
2
Hold
6
6
6
Sell
1
1
1
Strong Sell
2
2
2
Consensus
Hold 2.92
Hold 2.92
Hold 2.92
Target Price
USD 99.33
USD 102.25
USD 107.08

Per-Share Earnings, Estimates vs Actuals

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