Principal Financial Group Inc

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

Principal Financial Group Inc en bref

Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) is currently trading at 95,52 € with a market capitalization of 20,6 Md €. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 15.72x, with a forward P/E of 10.73x. The 52-week range spans from 65,38 € to 97,70 €; the current price is 2.2% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at -4.5%. The net profit margin stands at 10.1%.

💰 Dividende

Principal Financial Group Inc pays an annual dividend of 2,86 € per share, representing a yield of 2.99%. The payout ratio stands at 44.91%.

📊 Avis des analystes

12 analystes évaluent Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) au consensus : Conserver. L'objectif de cours moyen est de 88,48 €, soit un potentiel de -7.37% par rapport au cours actuel. La fourchette des objectifs de cours des analystes va de 75,84 € à 98,51 €.

Principal Financial Group Inc : la thèse d'investissement en détail

Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) operates in the Financial Services — specifically Asset Management — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

Le scénario haussier

Earnings growth of 819% is outpacing revenue, a sign of operational leverage — fixed costs are being absorbed across a larger base. Our valuation screen flags the stock as undervalued relative to its fundamentals — multiples are running below where the cash flow profile would normally justify.

Le scénario baissier

Revenue is contracting at -4.5% year-over-year — until that trend reverses, valuation is exposed to further downgrades.

Valorisation en contexte

The PEG ratio at 1.06 sits in the reasonable zone — the price tag is roughly aligned with the company's growth profile, neither punishing nor euphoric.

À surveiller

• The forward P/E of 10.73x is meaningfully below the trailing 15.72x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
• The share is trading at 93.3% of its 52-week range — a break above the recent high opens technical upside, a failure here often invites profit-taking.

Thèse d'investissement : forces et faiblesses

Aperçu technique

Price trades above both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d above 200d — a classic bullish setup (golden-cross alignment).

Profil de risque

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior, elevated short interest (5.28%).

Trading Data

💵 Dividend Info

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