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NASDAQ · PFG
Principal Financial Group, Inc.
Financial Services · Insurance - Diversified
$114.15
Up+$0.23 (+0.20%)
Updated Sep 25, 2026, 6:40 AM
SID Score
7.4/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 20.59B
- P/E ratio
- 13.04
- Dividend yield
- 2.70%
- 52-week range
- $84.95 – $121.18
- Volume
- 1.22M
- Avg. volume
- 1.25M
Price performance
PFG price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
PFG closed at $114.15 after 20 trading sessions, up 1.77% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $114.15
- Period change
- +1.77%
- Period low
- $109.36
- Period high
- $118.51
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | $113.92 | $114.94 | $113.42 | $114.15 | 1.22M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $112.54 | $115.54 | $111.57 | $113.92 | 1.19M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $116.60 | $116.89 | $112.735 | $113.59 | 1.65M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $118.17 | $118.49 | $116.2301 | $116.47 | 1.22M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $115.81 | $118.14 | $114.68 | $117.67 | 3.21M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $117.73 | $118.185 | $115.85 | $115.94 | 1.52M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $117.94 | $119.06 | $114.98 | $116.64 | 1.85M |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $116.78 | $118.475 | $116.52 | $118.37 | 1.39M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $115.96 | $117.42 | $115.465 | $116.90 | 922.84K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $115.69 | $116.33 | $114.49 | $116.165 | 948.22K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $114.24 | $115.32 | $114.225 | $114.96 | 1.47M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $115.04 | $115.04 | $113.20 | $114.02 | 1.26M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $115.81 | $116.57 | $114.72 | $115.04 | 1.34M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $117.03 | $118.25 | $115.82 | $116.68 | 1.5M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $116.33 | $121.18 | $116.33 | $118.51 | 3.71M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $109.36 | $112.325 | $109.36 | $111.31 | 1.14M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $110.36 | $111.02 | $108.65 | $109.36 | 1.24M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $111.41 | $111.72 | $110.09 | $110.16 | 2.12M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $112.88 | $113.265 | $111.38 | $111.41 | 806.38K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $111.60 | $112.555 | $110.0002 | $112.17 | 983.16K |
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Overview
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Company profile
Principal Financial Group Inc is a financial services provider. It offers various financial products and services including retirement, asset management, and workplace benefits and protection solutions to individuals and institutional clients. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following reportable segments; Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Asset Management, and Benefits and Protection. Maximum revenue is generated from the Retirement and Income Solutions segment which provides workplace savings and retirement solutions, banking, trust and custodial services, individual variable annuities (including RILAs), pension risk transfer, and investment services to businesses, their employees, and other individuals.
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- Consensus
- Hold
- Average target
- $88.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 17
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | B of A Securities | Underperform | — |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | In-Line | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | — |
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Yahoo · Sep 17, 2026
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Yahoo · Sep 14, 2026
Principal Financial (PFG) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?
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Benzinga · Sep 10, 2026
UBS Maintains Neutral on Principal Financial Group, Raises Price Target to $120
UBS analyst Michael Ward maintains Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $98 to $120.
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