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

PFG POWR Grades

• Momentum is the dimension where PFG ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 87.35% of US stocks.
• PFG's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• PFG's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 17.46% of US stocks).

PFG Stock Summary

• With a price/earnings ratio of 4.14, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC P/E ratio is greater than that of about merely 7.72% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
• Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 24.19 for PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC; that's greater than it is for 98.32% of US stocks.
• Over the past twelve months, PFG has reported earnings growth of 225.25%, putting it ahead of 92.52% of US stocks in our set.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to PFG, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are DB, PUK, AEG, VOYA, and NTRS.
• PFG's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC's official web site, go to www.principal.com.

PFG Valuation Summary

• PFG's price/earnings ratio is 4.2; this is 63.79% lower than that of the median Financial Services stock.
• Over the past 243 months, PFG's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.1.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for PFG.

PFG Growth Metrics

The 5 year price growth rate now stands at -38.92%.
• Its 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 25.26%.
• Its 2 year price growth rate is now at 100.85%.

PFG's revenue has moved up $4,637,000,000 over the prior 15 months.

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
2022-09-30	18,460.7	3,121.5	5,292.9
2022-06-30	17,283.5	2,923.9	4,267.3
2022-03-31	14,164.2	3,109.5	1,569.7
2021-12-31	14,262.7	3,218.8	1,710.6
2021-09-30	13,936.7	2,735.2	1,711.4
2021-06-30	13,823.7	2,826.1	1,587.5

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.