Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
Principal Financial Group, Inc. is in the Financial Services sector and Asset Management industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 51/100.
Quick answer for PFG
Principal Financial Group, Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 51/100. The stored market price is $116.17. Its financial score is 53/100. Its valuation score is 16/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What Principal Financial Group, Inc. does
Principal Financial Group, Inc. engages in the investment management offering business. It offers financial products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients. It operates its business through the following segments: Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Asset Management, and Benefits and Protection. The Retirement and Income Solutions Segment offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services for retirement savings along with select products for retirement income. The Principal Asset Management segment provides global investment solutions to institutional, retirement, retail and high net worth investors in the U.S. and select emerging markets. The Benefits and Protection segment includes selling individual life insurance products. The company was founded by Edward A. Temple in 1879 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA.
PFG financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 51/100
- Current price:
- $116.17
- Market capitalization:
- $24.87B
- Revenue:
- $15.46B
- Net income:
- $1.55B
- Free cash flow:
- $4.44B
- Cash:
- $4.05B
- Total debt:
- $3.95B
- EPS:
- 5.32
- P/E ratio:
- 21.8x
- Financial score:
- 53/100
- Valuation score:
- 16/100
- Revenue score:
- 23/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is -0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $4.44B, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $4.05B of cash versus $3.95B of total debt, leaving more cash than debt.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 16/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 53/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-07-24.
How to research PFG
Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.
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