Principal Financial Group (PFG) News Today $81.66 +0.52 (+0.64%) As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsTrends All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 Time Period Avanza Fonder AB Acquires New Holdings in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Avanza Fonder AB bought a new position in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 21,477 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,663,000. A number of otherJanuary 19 at 4:18 AM | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by AnalystsJanuary 18 at 3:33 AM | americanbankingnews.comPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from BrokeragesPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Get Free Report) has received an average recommendation of "Hold" from the twelve analysts that are covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, two have assignedJanuary 18 at 3:29 AM | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group's SWOT analysis: stock outlook amid strategic shiftsJanuary 17 at 7:11 PM | msn.comRBC Capital Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Principal Financial (PFG)January 16, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comBreaking Down Principal Finl Gr: 9 Analysts Share Their ViewsJanuary 16, 2025 | benzinga.comPrincipal Financial Group (NYSE:PFG) Given Sector Perform Rating at Royal Bank of CanadaRoyal Bank of Canada restated a "sector perform" rating and set a $91.00 target price on shares of Principal Financial Group in a report on Thursday.January 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comCHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp Has $8.13 Million Stock Position in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp raised its holdings in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 4.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 105,009 shares of the company's stocJanuary 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG) Shares Sold by Rockland Trust Co.Rockland Trust Co. cut its holdings in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 60.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,360 shares of the company's stock after sellingJanuary 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comOak Thistle LLC Makes New $621,000 Investment in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Oak Thistle LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 8,026 shares of the company'January 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial price target lowered to $69 from $75 at Wells FargoJanuary 14, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comWells Fargo & Company Lowers Principal Financial Group (NYSE:PFG) Price Target to $69.00Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on shares of Principal Financial Group from $75.00 to $69.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday.January 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comPrincipal® to Host World Cancer Day Event Featuring ESPN's V Foundation CEOJanuary 13, 2025 | businesswire.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Cuts Principal Financial Group (NYSE:PFG) Price Target to $90.00January 13, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comPrincipal Financial Group (NYSE:PFG) Price Target Cut to $90.00 by Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsKeefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their target price on shares of Principal Financial Group from $93.00 to $90.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday.January 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Upgrades Principal Financial Group (NYSE:PFG) to "Overweight"January 10, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comPrincipal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) shareholders have earned a 11% CAGR over the last five yearsJanuary 9, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comPrincipal Financial upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JPMorganJanuary 7, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays Keeps Their Sell Rating on Principal Financial (PFG)January 7, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comJP Morgan Upgrades Principal Financial Group (PFG)January 7, 2025 | msn.comPrincipal Financial Group (NYSE:PFG) Raised to "Overweight" at JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Principal Financial Group from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and lowered their price target for the company from $95.00 to $92.00 in a report on Tuesday.January 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors despite daily gainsJanuary 1, 2025 | marketwatch.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Has $211.53 Million Holdings in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 5.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,462,562 shares of the company's stock after acDecember 31, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Acquires 6,817 Shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 231,277 shares of the company's stocDecember 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Reduce" from AnalystsPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Get Free Report) has been given an average recommendation of "Reduce" by the twelve brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, six have issued a hold recoDecember 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comFranklin Resources Inc. Buys 11,868 Shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its stake in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 16.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 84,378 shares of the company's stock afDecember 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comIs Principal Financial Stock Underperforming the Dow?December 20, 2024 | msn.comSanctuary Advisors LLC Acquires 9,933 Shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 66.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 24,932 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additioDecember 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group is OversoldDecember 18, 2024 | nasdaq.comPiper upgrades ‘contrarian idea’ Principal Financial to OverweightDecember 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPiper Sandler Upgrades Principal Financial Group (NYSE:PFG) to OverweightPiper Sandler raised shares of Principal Financial Group from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $90.00 target price for the company in a report on Wednesday.December 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comToronto Dominion Bank Purchases 16,954 Shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Toronto Dominion Bank boosted its position in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 15.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 123,958 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 16,954 shares during theDecember 14, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG) Stake Decreased by Geode Capital Management LLCGeode Capital Management LLC cut its holdings in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,414,177 shares of the company's stockDecember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comPublic Employees Retirement System of Ohio Trims Holdings in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio reduced its holdings in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 27.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 83,453 sharesDecember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comKovitz Investment Group Partners LLC Acquires Shares of 7,210 Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 7,210 shares of the company's stock, valued at approxDecember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Wells FargoDecember 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays PLC Acquires 88,179 Shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Barclays PLC lifted its stake in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 12.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 806,672 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additionalDecember 12, 2024 | marketbeat.comWells Fargo Downgrades Principal Financial Group (PFG)December 12, 2024 | msn.comPeeling Back The Layers: Exploring Principal Finl Gr Through Analyst InsightsDecember 11, 2024 | benzinga.comUnigestion Holding SA Makes New Investment in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Unigestion Holding SA bought a new stake in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 45,524 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximatelDecember 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group's (PFG) Underweight Rating Reiterated at Wells Fargo & CompanyWells Fargo & Company reaffirmed an "underweight" rating and issued a $75.00 price target (down previously from $84.00) on shares of Principal Financial Group in a research note on Wednesday.December 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comNational Bank of Canada FI Has $11.06 Million Position in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)National Bank of Canada FI increased its stake in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 61.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 128,755 sharesDecember 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comEP Wealth Advisors LLC Takes $857,000 Position in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm bought 9,982 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $857,000. Several other institutional investoDecember 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG) Shares Sold by Wellington Management Group LLPWellington Management Group LLP reduced its position in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 4,371,243 shares oDecember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comWorldquant Millennium Advisors LLC Buys 36,338 Shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 34.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 140,831 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additiDecember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comWeiss Asset Management LP Makes New $1.48 Million Investment in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Weiss Asset Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 17,171 shares of the company's stock, valued at aDecember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comState Street Corp Sells 17,312 Shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)State Street Corp lowered its stake in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 0.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,540,838 shares of the company's stock after sellingDecember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comIHT Wealth Management LLC Acquires Shares of 7,511 Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)IHT Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 7,511 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximatDecember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comFmr LLC Lowers Stake in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Fmr LLC lessened its stake in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) by 3.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 503,233 shares of the company's stock after selling 20,236 shares during the period. Fmr LLC owned about 0.22% of PrincDecember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comParallax Volatility Advisers L.P. Purchases Shares of 8,616 Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG)Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P. acquired a new position in Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:PFG - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 8,616 shares of the company's stDecember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.com Get Principal Financial Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PFG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PFG Media Mentions By Week PFG Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. 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