Principal Financial Group Ownership | Who Owns Principal Financial Group?


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Principal Financial Group Ownership Summary


Principal Financial Group is owned by 79.84% institutional investors, 1.11% insiders, and 19.05% 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 Group79.84%1.11%19.05%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 493.55%13.79%-407.34%
IndustryAsset Management Stocks47.59%11.88%40.53%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group26.97M12.03%$2.38B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de20.01M9.09%$2.16B
Blackrock19.76M8.37%$1.55B
Nippon life insurance18.14M8.23%$1.95B
Vanguard capital management13.48M6.12%$1.45B
State street10.26M4.66%$1.11B
Bank of america corp /de/6.88M3.12%$741.96M
Sixth street partners management company6.50M2.95%$700.79M
Charles schwab investment management6.50M2.95%$700.79M
Capital world investors6.04M2.74%$650.99M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Nippon life insurance18.14M32.37%$1.95B
Capital management corp /va152.08K2.46%$16.39M
Kerusso capital management58.57K2.30%$6.31M
Edentree asset management67.70K2.22%$7.30M
Trust point238.02K2.18%$25.65M
Weaver c. barksdale & associates19.94K1.93%$2.15M
Chase investment counsel68.76K1.56%$7.41M
North star asset management382.05K1.49%$34.43M
Dmkc advisory services72.85K1.48%$7.85M
Teza capital management2.79K1.25%$231.57K

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Sixth street partners management company6.50M0.09%6.50M
Norges bank2.01M0.02%2.01M
Charles schwab investment management6.50M0.09%578.13K
National pension service537.90K0.04%406.43K
Lpl financial1.13M0.03%405.62K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Capital research global investors---4.98M
Bank of america corp /de/6.88M0.05%-1.94M
Qube research---459.20K
First trust advisors lp142.72K0.01%-412.76K
Blackrock funding, inc. /de20.01M0.03%-307.69K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Sixth street partners management company6.50M0.09%6.50M$700.79M
Norges bank2.01M0.02%2.01M$217.14M
Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund)99.45K0.09%99.45K$7.80M
Chase investment counsel68.76K1.56%68.76K$7.41M
Tudor investment corp et al47.55K0.01%47.55K$5.12M

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 %
Jun 30, 20269573.35%175,893,9254.61%791.37%4985.29%2692.67%
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%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF7.33M3.25%-79.45K
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest6.88M3.21%19.32K
Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor6.86M3.20%-42.21K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv6.86M3.17%-42.21K
American Funds Income Fd of Amer A6.00M2.78%-
American Funds Income Fund of Amer A6.00M2.77%6.00M
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™5.17M2.41%13.28K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor5.16M2.41%53.77K
Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl4.67M2.18%-6.00K
Vanguard Morn Mid Cap Index Instl4.68M2.18%-23.41K

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 79.84%, followed by 1.11% insiders and 19.05% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Principal Financial Group's industry, Asset Management Stocks, is 47.59%, 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 (20.01M shares, 9.09%), and Blackrock (19.76M shares, 8.37%). Together, they hold 29.49% 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 32.37% of its assets in 18.14M Principal Financial Group shares, valued at 1.95B$.

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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