Principal Financial Group Ownership | Who Owns Principal Financial Group?


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Principal Financial Group Ownership Summary


Principal Financial Group is owned by 74.40% institutional investors, 1.08% insiders, and 24.52% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 12.03% of PFG shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.25% of its assets in Principal Financial Group shares.

PFG Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockPrincipal Financial Group74.40%1.08%24.52%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 37.05%15.59%47.36%
IndustryDiversified Insurance Stocks40.80%12.14%47.06%
IndustryAsset Management Stocks49.15%11.31%39.54%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group26.97M12.03%$2.38B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de20.32M9.00%$1.83B
Blackrock19.76M8.37%$1.55B
Nippon life insurance18.14M8.04%$1.63B
Bank of america corp /de/10.72M4.54%$840.74M
State street10.18M4.51%$917.31M
Capital world investors6.03M2.67%$543.08M
Charles schwab investment management5.92M2.62%$533.81M
Geode capital management5.66M2.51%$508.16M
Dimensional fund advisors lp3.89M1.72%$350.19M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Nippon life insurance18.14M32.01%$1.63B
Trust point369.08K2.89%$33.26M
Dmkc advisory services72.81K2.73%$6.56M
Edentree asset management95.20K2.59%$8.58M
Capital management corp /va151.94K2.34%$13.69M
Kerusso capital management47.44K2.14%$4.27M
Weaver c. barksdale & associates19.96K1.72%$1.80M
North star asset management382.05K1.49%$34.43M
Teza capital management2.79K1.25%$231.57K
Conning398.47K1.19%$35.91M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Capital world investors6.03M0.07%6.03M
Charles schwab investment management5.92M0.08%4.48M
Norges bank3.10M0.03%3.10M
Vanguard fiduciary trust1.13M0.03%1.13M
Federated hermes581.35K0.09%563.25K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Capital research global investors---4.98M
Marshall wace, llp102.16K0.01%-630.45K
Weiss asset management lp---608.93K
Citadel advisors54.88K0.00%-541.69K
Qube research---459.20K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Capital world investors6.03M0.07%6.03M$543.08M
Norges bank3.10M0.03%3.10M$273.28M
Vanguard fiduciary trust1.13M0.03%1.13M$101.84M
Vanguard asset management452.33K0.04%452.33K$40.76M
Vanguard global advisers438.66K0.02%438.66K$39.53M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Rfp financial group-1.00
Financial gravity asset management-3.00
Opal wealth advisors-3.00
Ruedi wealth management-4.00
Janiczek wealth management-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Mar 31, 20269000.33%167,923,7624.55%741.45%459-1.50%258-0.39%
Dec 31, 2025677-19.02%127,246,788-20.35%561.12%341-10.03%192-28.89%
Sep 30, 2025644-21.18%114,410,971-27.63%511.03%283-28.54%201-25.28%
Jun 30, 2025815-4.00%164,899,1310.41%731.38%396-7.26%2693.86%
Mar 31, 20258395.14%163,999,0560.80%721.47%42116.62%259-5.82%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF7.33M3.25%-79.45K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv6.90M3.20%25.39K
American Funds Income Fund of Amer A6.00M2.77%6.00M
Vanguard 500 Index Investor5.13M2.37%92.20K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional4.70M2.17%12.53K
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™4.57M2.12%3.92K
Capital Group American Mutual Comp3.03M1.35%-12.68K
American Funds American Mutual A3.03M1.34%-12.68K
Victory Sycamore Established Value R2.97M1.32%419.00K
iShares Select Dividend ETF2.82M1.30%-

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
May 21, 2026Cheong Wee Yee President - Asia & Middle EastSell$777.21K
May 20, 2026Cheong Wee Yee President - Asia & Middle EastSell$330.93K
Apr 30, 2026Cheong Wee Yee President - Asia & Middle EastSell$478.48K
May 01, 2026Cheong Wee Yee President - Asia & Middle EastSell$929.87K
Apr 29, 2026Cheong Wee Yee President - Asia & Middle EastSell$109.08K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2026 Q2-7
2026 Q114
2025 Q4-1
2025 Q3--
2025 Q2--

PFG Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Principal Financial Group?

Principal Financial Group shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 74.40%, followed by 1.08% insiders and 24.52% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Principal Financial Group's industry, Asset Management Stocks, is 49.15%, which Principal Financial Group exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Principal Financial Group?

Principal Financial Group’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (26.97M shares, 12.03%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (20.32M shares, 9.00%), and Blackrock (19.76M shares, 8.37%). Together, they hold 29.41% of Principal Financial Group’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Principal Financial Group?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.37% of Principal Financial Group, totaling 19.76M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.04% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 1.55B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 331.15K shares, a 1.70% change.

Who is Principal Financial Group’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Nippon life insurance is Principal Financial Group’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 32.01% of its assets in 18.14M Principal Financial Group shares, valued at 1.63B$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Principal Financial Group shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Principal Financial Group shares, with 3.25% of its total shares outstanding invested in 7.33M Principal Financial Group shares.

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