Principal Financial Group, Inc.

Principal Financial Group, Inc.

Financial Services

NASDAQ:PFG · NASDAQ Global Select

Market Cap $23.97B Beta 0.90 P/E (TTM) 15.8
$110.98 +1.18%

+$1.29 today

52W Low $75.00High $111.51

Vol 0.43M · Avg 1.36M

EPS (TTM)$7.04
Div Yield2.87%
Asset Management

Management

Put operating results in leadership context

Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.

Return Metrics

ROE, ROIC & ROA over time

Management

ROE

10.0%

avg 14.8%

ROIC

0.4%

avg -1.0%

ROA

0.3%

avg 0.6%

Analysis

ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 10.0% versus its period average of 14.8%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.

Management

Key executives, compensation & ownership

Management
NameTitleCompensationTenureAgeShares OwnedOwnership %

Kamal Bhatia

President & Chief Executive Officer of Principal Asset Management$5.06M54$65,024.000.03%

Deanna Dawnette Strable-Soethout

President, Chief Executive Officer & Chair of the Board$4.27M57$173,255.000.08%

Christopher James Littlefield

President of Retirement & Income Solutions$3.22M59$75,880.000.04%

Amy Christine Friedrich

President of Benefits & Protection$2.25M55$108,239.000.05%

Joel Michael Pitz

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer$1.36M52$43,407.000.02%

George Djurasovic

Vice President & Interim General Counsel55$21,905.010.01%

Humphrey Lee

Vice President & Head of Investor Relations

Bethany A. Wood

Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer61$40,996.000.02%

Lisa Coulson

Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior Vice President

Noreen Fierro

Senior Vice President and Enterprise Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer61

Kathleen Kay

Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer63$43,902.000.02%

Insider Trading

SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months

Management

Buys

1

$485.45

Sells

12

$5.40M

Net Sentiment

$5.40M

Net selling

Most Active

Cheong Wee Yee

6 transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
May 21, 2026

Cheong Wee Yee

Direct

Sell7.5K$103.16$777,207.44
May 20, 2026

Cheong Wee Yee

Direct

Sell3.2K$103.06$330,925.66
May 1, 2026

Cheong Wee Yee

Direct

Sell9.2K$101.26$929,870.58
Apr 30, 2026

Djurasovic George

Direct

Sell0.989$99.63$98.53
Apr 30, 2026

Cheong Wee Yee

Direct

Sell4.7K$101.01$478,484.37
Apr 29, 2026

Cheong Wee Yee

Direct

Sell1.1K$101.00$109,080.00
Apr 28, 2026

Djurasovic George

Direct

Sell2.6K$100.83$259,233.93
Feb 9, 2026

Muruzabal Claudio

Direct

Buy5$97.09$485.45
Jan 30, 2026

STRABLE-SOETHOUT DEANNA D

Direct

Sell7.3K$95.00$697,300.00
Jan 29, 2026

STRABLE-SOETHOUT DEANNA D

Direct

Sell9.3K$95.12$884,616.00

1–10 of 13

Analysis

Insiders reported 1 buys worth $485.45 and 12 sells worth $5.40M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $5.40M. Cheong Wee Yee was the most active insider with 6 transactions.

Growth Analysis

Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates

Metric 10yr5yr3yr Fwd Est.
EPSN/AN/A+16.3%
+8.7% (14yr)2 analysts
RevenueN/AN/A+9.1%
+3.9% (14yr)1 analysts
Net IncomeN/AN/A+15.2%
+6.4% (14yr)1 analysts
EBITN/AN/A+14.2%
+5.4% (14yr)1 analysts

Analysis

Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +16.3% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +8.7% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.

Who manages PFG?

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Christopher James Littlefield, President of Retirement & Income Solutions.

Are PFG insiders buying or selling?

Recent insider activity shows net selling of $15.00M.

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