Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG): Price and Financial Metrics

PFG POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where PFG ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 78.88% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for PFG is in Sentiment, which has been heading down over the past 160 days.
• PFG ranks lowest in Quality; there it ranks in the 36th percentile.

PFG Stock Summary

• Principal Financial Group Inc's market capitalization of $20,092,262,188 is ahead of 87.77% of US-listed equities.
• Of note is the ratio of Principal Financial Group Inc's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 85.88% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 18.57 for Principal Financial Group Inc; that's greater than it is for 97.85% of US stocks.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to PFG, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are CINF, BEN, J, ROL, and BRO.
• Visit PFG's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.principal.com.

PFG Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Financial Services stock, PFG's price/sales ratio is 59.38% lower, now standing at 1.3.
• PFG's price/earnings ratio has moved down 3 over the prior 241 months.
• Over the past 241 months, PFG's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.4.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for PFG.

PFG Growth Metrics

The 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 49.11%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at 75.73%.
• The 5 year revenue growth rate now stands at 37.96%.

Over the past 15 months, PFG's revenue has gone down $2,234,800,000.

The table below shows PFG's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-09-30	13,936.7	2,735.2	1,711.4
2021-06-30	13,823.7	2,826.1	1,587.5
2021-03-31	13,398.9	2,290.3	1,624
2020-12-31	14,741.7	3,738.6	1,395.8
2020-09-30	15,023.8	4,138.8	1,224.1
2020-06-30	16,171.5	4,860.9	1,265.2

PFG's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• PFG has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 33.87% of graded US stocks.
• PFG's asset turnover comes in at 0.047 -- ranking 123rd of 133 Insurance stocks.
• NMIH, STFC, and RDN are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with PFG.

The table below shows PFG's key quality metrics over time.