88.48 USD
-2.5 (-2.75%)
88.48 USD
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PFG gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 148 industry peers in the Insurance industry. While PFG is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. PFG has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively. PFG also has an excellent dividend rating.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year PFG was profitable.
- PFG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years PFG has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years PFG always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of PFG (0.47%) is worse than 72.60% of its industry peers.
- PFG has a Return On Equity of 13.49%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PFG outperforms 59.59% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.42%, PFG is not doing good in the industry: 68.49% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- PFG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 0.56%. This is significantly below the industry average of 15.11%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.47% | ||
| ROE | 13.49% | ||
| ROIC | 0.42% |
ROA(3y)0.78%
ROA(5y)0.67%
ROE(3y)22.52%
ROE(5y)17.16%
ROIC(3y)0.56%
ROIC(5y)0.55%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of PFG (10.18%) is better than 62.33% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PFG has grown nicely.
- PFG has a Operating Margin of 10.34%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PFG outperforms 40.41% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PFG has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.34% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.18% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y-12.61%
OM growth 5Y-2.51%
PM growth 3Y-3.3%
PM growth 5Y3.17%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), PFG is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PFG has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, PFG has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for PFG has remained at the same level compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- PFG has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.94. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.94 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- PFG has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.94) than 69.86% of its industry peers.
- PFG has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.34. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.34, PFG perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.95% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.34 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.94 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC0.05
WACC7.96%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 16.59% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.54% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue has decreased by -2.71% in the past year.
- PFG shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -0.73% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.59%
EPS 3Y1.02%
EPS 5Y4.54%
EPS Q2Q%19.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.71%
Revenue growth 3Y3.21%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.73%
Sales Q2Q%5.6%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 12.83% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- PFG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.53% yearly.
EPS Next Y20.22%
EPS Next 2Y16.53%
EPS Next 3Y14.26%
EPS Next 5Y12.83%
Revenue Next Year1.07%
Revenue Next 2Y4.86%
Revenue Next 3Y4.92%
Revenue Next 5Y5.53%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 11.05 indicates a reasonable valuation of PFG.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of PFG is on the same level as its industry peers.
- PFG is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.47, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- PFG is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.33.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PFG is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.26. PFG is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.33 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 60.27% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PFG, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- PFG's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. PFG is cheaper than 73.29% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.66 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.22 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- PFG's earnings are expected to grow with 14.26% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.55
PEG (5Y)2.43
EPS Next 2Y16.53%
EPS Next 3Y14.26%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.47%, PFG has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.53, PFG pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.87, PFG pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.47% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of PFG has a limited annual growth rate of 5.52%.
- PFG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- PFG has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.52%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years16
5.3 Sustainability
- 43.04% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PFG. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of PFG is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP43.04%
EPS Next 2Y16.53%
EPS Next 3Y14.26%
88.48
-2.5 (-2.75%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupInsurance
GICS IndustryInsurance
Earnings (Last)10-27 2025-10-27/amc
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Inst Owners75.65%
Inst Owner Change-0.26%
Ins Owners0.71%
Ins Owner Change0.23%
Market Cap19.44B
Revenue(TTM)15.46B
Net Income(TTM)1.57B
Analysts67.5
Price Target92.36 (4.39%)
Short Float %2.35%
Short Ratio3.97
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.47% |
Yearly Dividend2.85
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.52%
DP43.04%
Div Incr Years16
Div Non Decr Years16
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.51%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.38%
Max EPS beat(2)8.39%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)0.1%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.38%
Max EPS beat(4)8.39%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.96%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.67%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)1.74%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.84%
Min Revenue beat(2)-9.94%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.75%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.71%
Min Revenue beat(4)-9.94%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.49%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.05%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.61%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.45%
PT rev (1m)0.56%
PT rev (3m)4.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.16%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.97%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.21%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.77%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.33 | ||
| P/S | 1.26 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.66 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.57 | ||
| P/B | 1.67 | ||
| P/tB | 2.2 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.22 |
EPS(TTM)8.01
EY9.05%
EPS(NY)9.48
Fwd EY10.71%
FCF(TTM)18.99
FCFY21.46%
OCF(TTM)19.35
OCFY21.87%
SpS70.38
BVpS53.1
TBVpS40.14
PEG (NY)0.55
PEG (5Y)2.43
Graham Number97.83
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.47% | ||
| ROE | 13.49% | ||
| ROCE | 0.48% | ||
| ROIC | 0.42% | ||
| ROICexc | 0.43% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.2% | ||
| OM | 10.34% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 10.18% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 26.98% |
ROA(3y)0.78%
ROA(5y)0.67%
ROE(3y)22.52%
ROE(5y)17.16%
ROIC(3y)0.56%
ROIC(5y)0.55%
ROICexc(3y)0.57%
ROICexc(5y)0.56%
ROICexgc(3y)1.58%
ROICexgc(5y)1.52%
ROCE(3y)0.64%
ROCE(5y)0.63%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-8.99%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-5.01%
ROICexc growth 3Y-10.54%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.59%
OM growth 3Y-12.61%
OM growth 5Y-2.51%
PM growth 3Y-3.3%
PM growth 5Y3.17%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.05
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.34 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.94 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.72 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 11.71% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.52% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 186.07% | ||
| Profit Quality | 265.11% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score8
WACC7.96%
ROIC/WACC0.05
Cap/Depr(3y)13.6%
Cap/Depr(5y)15.82%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.66%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.72%
Profit Quality(3y)315.01%
Profit Quality(5y)280.11%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.59%
EPS 3Y1.02%
EPS 5Y4.54%
EPS Q2Q%19.32%
EPS Next Y20.22%
EPS Next 2Y16.53%
EPS Next 3Y14.26%
EPS Next 5Y12.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.71%
Revenue growth 3Y3.21%
Revenue growth 5Y-0.73%
Sales Q2Q%5.6%
Revenue Next Year1.07%
Revenue Next 2Y4.86%
Revenue Next 3Y4.92%
Revenue Next 5Y5.53%
EBIT growth 1Y2.76%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.8%
EBIT growth 5Y-3.23%
EBIT Next Year19.48%
EBIT Next 3Y10.3%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y6.76%
FCF growth 3Y13.65%
FCF growth 5Y-3.29%
OCF growth 1Y5.99%
OCF growth 3Y12.66%
OCF growth 5Y-3.47%
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP / PFG FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to PFG.
What is the valuation status for PFG stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of PFG stock?
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG) is 11.05 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.67.
How sustainable is the dividend of PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG) stock?
The dividend rating of PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 43.04%.