Principal Financial Group, Inc. — News

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zacks.com - 2026-08-05 10:41:17

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFG - Get Free Report)'s stock price hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday after Bank of America raised their price target on the stock from $94.00 to $104.00. Bank of America currently has an underperform rating on the stock. Principal Financial Group traded as high as $114.95 and last traded

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-30 01:41:38

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

seekingalpha.com - 2026-07-28 15:13:19

Principal Financial beats Q2 earnings estimates as stronger underwriting, higher revenues and margin expansion support results despite higher expenses.

zacks.com - 2026-07-28 13:01:13

Principal Financial Group NASDAQ: PFG reported second-quarter 2026 results marked by double-digit earnings growth, margin expansion and continued capital returns, while executives also addressed concentrated investment-management outflows and an agreement to acquire employee benefits provider Beam Benefits.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-28 12:05:35

The headline numbers for Principal Financial (PFG) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

zacks.com - 2026-07-27 19:31:14

Principal Financial (PFG) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.5 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.33 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.16 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-07-27 19:06:04

Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) released its 8-K filing for the second quarter of 2026 on July 27, 2026. The company demonstrated strong financial results,

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-27 16:30:00

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced results for second quarter 2026. Diluted earnings per common share 2Q26   Earnings (in millions) 2Q26 Net income attributable to PFG $1.84   Net income attributable to PFG $403 Non-GAAP net income attributable to PFG, excluding exited business1 $2.44   Non-GAAP net income attributable to PFG, excluding exited business1 $535 Non-GAAP operating earnings1 $2.50   Non-GAAP operating earnings1 $547 Non-GAAP operati.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-27 16:15:00

Assetmark Inc. increased its stake in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFG) by 104.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 20,227 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 10,325 shares during the quarter. Assetmark Inc.'s holdings in

defenseworld.net - 2026-07-25 03:49:26

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Principal Financial (PFG) have what it takes?

zacks.com - 2026-07-24 12:46:51

PFG's Q2 results are expected to benefit from favorable underwriting, stronger fee-based businesses and positive market conditions.

zacks.com - 2026-07-23 12:36:12

Evaluate the expected performance of Principal Financial (PFG) for the quarter ended June 2026, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

zacks.com - 2026-07-22 10:16:08

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gurufocus.com - 2026-07-22 08:00:00

Principal Financial (PFG) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

zacks.com - 2026-07-20 11:01:12

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zacks.com - 2026-07-16 10:40:20

Principal Financial Group (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today the expansion of its Principal Custody Solutions Bank Referral Program to help address a common obs

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-08 10:00:00

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today the expansion of its Principal® Custody Solutions Bank Referral Program to help address a common obstacle regional and community banks face when seeking an institutional trust and custody services partner. The complexity and operational demands of custody services often lead regional and community banks to seek a partner. Many turn to large national providers, but some partnerships can introduce overlap.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-08 09:00:00

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today an agreement to acquire Beam Benefits, an employee benefits company serving over 25,000 small businesses.“Beam Benefits' focus on serving the small business market aligns directly with our commitment to helping small and midsized businesses (SMBs) protect their businesses and their employees,” said Amy Friedrich, president of Benefits and Protection at Principal. “This acquisition strengthens our momentum.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-07 16:05:00

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Principal Financial Group® (Nasdaq: PFG) announced today that it will release second quarter 2026 financial results after U.S. markets close on Monday, July 27, 2026. On Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 10 a.m. ET, Deanna Strable, chair, president, and chief executive officer, and Joel Pitz, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will share the results during a live conference call. Other members of senior management will be available for a question a.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-01 09:00:00

Principal Financial's retirement leadership, AUM growth and disciplined capital deployment support long-term growth, while rising expenses and acquisition-related risks remain concerns.

zacks.com - 2026-06-30 13:31:04

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zacks.com - 2026-06-25 10:51:04

On June 24, 2026, Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) shares fell 5.1% to a current price of $106.66. This drop occurs within a 52-week range of $75.00 to $112.

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-24 18:07:00

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benzinga.com - 2026-06-24 08:17:50

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247wallst.com - 2026-06-24 08:15:12

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Principal Financial (PFG) have what it takes?

zacks.com - 2026-06-22 12:46:23

Principal Financial earns a reiterated buy rating, driven by strong ROE, an investment-grade balance sheet, and consistent fund outperformance. PFG's diversified segments—retirement, asset management, and benefits—capitalize on demographic tailwinds and demonstrate resilient organic growth despite revenue and earnings volatility. Dividend growth is supported by a conservative 44% payout ratio and active share buybacks, with a yield of ~2.9% and robust cash management.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-16 09:58:20

[url="]Principal Asset Management[/url] today announced the launch of Principal Fit, a fixed income exchange-traded fund (ETF) suite that includes four new

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-15 10:00:00

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) to Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s (PFG) (headquartered in Des Moines, IA) recently announced USD 400 million issuance of 5.3% senior unsecured notes due 2037. The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating (ratings) is stable. The proceeds from this debt issuance are expected to be used to cover general business purposes, as well as to prefund upcoming maturities. PFG's proforma adjusted finan.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-09 12:26:00

Principal Financial targets long-term growth through retirement, asset management and benefits businesses supported by strong capital levels.

zacks.com - 2026-05-29 13:52:04