US Equities Analysis

PFG — Principal Financial Group

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2. Company Fundamentals

2.1 Competitiveness

Metric Value
Operating Margins 14.8%
Profit Margins 10.1%
Return on Equity 13.39%
Return on Assets 0.38%
Free Float 0.21B
Dividend Yield 3.04%
Short Int % Utilisation 5.28%

2.2 Growth

Metric Value
Revenue Growth -4.5%
Free Cash Flow 1.46B
EBITDA 10.51 (Ratio)
Enterprise Value 23.0B
EV/Revenue 1.49
EV/EBITDA 10.51

Revenue growth of -4.5% suggests mature or challenged top-line momentum.

2.3 Management

Role Metric
Consensus Rating N/A

2.4 Return

Metric Value
Expected Return (Ann.)* 56.41%
Risk / Std Dev (Ann.)* 21.90%
1-Year Price Return* 52.20%

Latest Market Data (as of 2026-08-14, US Eastern time):

Metric Value
Last Price $113.98
52-Week Range $77.15 – $116.61
Observation Count 251 trading days

The return and risk statistics use daily adjusted closes from the retrieved one-year series and annualise daily moments using 252 trading days. The last price is the latest regular-market price reported for the stated date. Source: Yahoo Finance market data.

2.5 FCFF DCF Valuation

FCFF DCF exception: FCFF DCF is not the primary valuation method for financial institutions or REITs. This post deliberately does not publish a mechanical enterprise value or implied per-share value on an unsuitable basis.

Available valuation input Value
Last market price $113.50
Market capitalisation $24.30B
Revenue $15.63B
EBIT NM
Reported free cash flow $4.44B
FCF yield 18.27%
Net debt / EBITDA NM

2.6 Investor-Style Research Screen

Educational screen Result
Buffett-inspired cash-quality checks not rated — FCFF DCF suitability or data-integrity condition not met
Lynch-inspired balance-and-growth checks not rated — FCFF DCF suitability or data-integrity condition not met

Data lineage: Yahoo Finance public market and reported-statement data; retrieval timestamp: 2026-08-18 17:45:30.236318 UTC; latest reported fiscal period: 2025-12-31 00:00:00. Financial institutions and REITs require sector-specific methods rather than a mechanical FCFF DCF. This is research and analysis only, not personalized financial advice.

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