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9.98%Return on Equity
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Market
68
Sector
58
Industry
56
History
25
$ 83.57Close
$ 69.56 - $ 91.26 52-Week Range
Ticker Information

Ticker

PFG

Company Name

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Asset Management

Exchange

NASDAQ

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC - Return on Equity Chart Analysis (TTM)

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PFG - ROE Historical data
DateShareholders EquityNet Income Common StockReturn on Equity
6/30/2025$ 11.42B$ 1.14B9.98%
3/31/2025$ 11.22B$ 1.09B9.69%
12/31/2024$ 11.09B$ 1.57B14.17%
9/30/2024$ 11.24B$ -206.1M-1.83%
6/30/2024$ 11.01B$ 1.26B11.44%
3/31/2024$ 11.19B$ 1.3B11.58%
12/31/2023$ 10.92B$ 623.2M5.71%
9/30/2023$ 10.67B$ 1.49B13.92%
6/30/2023$ 10.34B$ 1.62B15.71%
3/31/2023$ 10.22B$ 4.3B42.04%
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Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years

  • PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) ROE stands at 7.82%.
  • Over the past 5 years, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC's average ROE has been 17.31%.
  • The median ROE for PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC during this period was 11.05%
  • PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC reached its highest ROE over the past 5 years at 56.03%.
  • The lowest ROE recorded by PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC in the same timeframe -1.83%

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC's ROE vs. competitors

We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue

ROE Benchmarks
CompanyROE
CRBG : COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL INC -2.74%BEN : FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 2.64%EQH : EQUITABLE HOLDINGS INC 35.42%FNF : FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC 13.62%TROW : PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC 19.3%ARCC : ARES CAPITAL CORP 9.64%CNA : CNA FINANCIAL CORP 8.23%CG : CARLYLE GROUP INC 21.44%L : LOEWS CORP 7.7%EG : EVEREST GROUP LTD 5.37%

Definition of Return on Equity

[Calculation] Return on Equity (ROE) measures net income [NetIncCmn] as percentage of [Equity]. A high ROE shows an effective use of investor capital, but it doesn't consider any risks related to financial leverage [Debt].
Net Inc. Cmn. / Equity
(=) ROE
ROE for PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC is calculated as follows: Net Inc. Cmn. [ $ 1.22B ] / Equity [ $ 15.65B ]
(=) ROE [ 7.82% ]

PFG - Return on Equity, Last 5 years

-1.83%

Minimum

Sep 30, 2024

56.03%

Maximum

Sep 30, 2022

17.31%

Average

11.05%

Median

ROE Benchmark Analysis

The chart above depicts the distribution of ROE for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average ROE of the companies is 1.61% with a standard deviation of 22.54%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
ROE in the Market:
filtered constituents3.13K
min-66.24%
max73.25%
average1.61%
median6.45%
std22.54%