Principal Financial Group Market Sentiment

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Principal Financial Group Inc

PFGNASDAQ

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$112.06

0.080.07%

Last update: Oct 28, 10:55 AM

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Earnings: Q3 2026 Earnings were released on Mon Oct 26th, after the market close

Conference Call: The most recent conference call started at 10:00 AM, 1 day ago

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Principal Financial Group Market Sentiment - Benzinga

Principal Financial Group Market Sentiment

Market sentiment signals for Principal Financial Group (PFG): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.

Key Signals

Analyst Consensus— Neutral

Short Interest▲ 4.5% short float

Options Flow— N/A

Insider Activity— N/A

Analyst Consensus

Neutral

19 analysts

Options Flow (P/C)

—

Avg Consensus PT

$101

-10.2%

Highest Price Target

$128

+14.2%

Piper Sandler

Lowest Price Target

$70

-37.5%

Citigroup

Short Interest

4.5%

Declining — Bullish

Insider Activity (30d)

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Short Interest — % of Float

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Analyst & Accuracy	Upside / Downside	PT Change	Action	Rating
Oct 28, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Thomas Gallagher—	-0.9%	$112 → $111	Maintained	In-Line
Oct 28, 2026	Wells Fargo	Wesley Carmichael—	-2.7%	$112 → $109	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Oct 27, 2026	UBS	Michael Ward—	-0.1%	$120 → $112	Maintained	Neutral
Oct 20, 2026	Wells Fargo	Wesley Carmichael—	-0.1%	$113 → $112	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Oct 15, 2026	JP Morgan	Pablo Singzon—	-5.4%	$107 → $106	Maintained	Neutral
Oct 12, 2026	Wells Fargo	Wesley Carmichael—	+0.8%	$115 → $113	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Oct 9, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	+2.6%	$117 → $115	Maintained	Market Perform
Oct 7, 2026	Barclays	Alex Scott—	-23.3%	$92 → $86	Maintained	Underweight
Sep 28, 2026	Piper Sandler	Paul Newsome—	+14.2%	$125 → $128	Maintained	Overweight
Sep 10, 2026	UBS	Michael Ward—	+7.1%	$98 → $120	Maintained	Neutral
Aug 3, 2026	JP Morgan	Pablo Singzon—	-4.5%	$106 → $107	Maintained	Neutral
Jul 28, 2026	B of A Securities	Joshua Shanker—	-7.2%	$94 → $104	Maintained	Underperform
Jul 28, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Thomas Gallagher—	-0.1%	$114 → $112	Maintained	In-Line
Jul 22, 2026	Wells Fargo	Wesley Carmichael—	+0.8%	$114 → $113	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jul 21, 2026	JP Morgan	Pablo Singzon—	-5.4%	$101 → $106	Maintained	Neutral
Jul 13, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	Thomas Gallagher—	+1.7%	$108 → $114	Maintained	In-Line
Jul 13, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Ryan Krueger—	-0.1%	$102 → $112	Maintained	Market Perform
Jul 10, 2026	Jefferies	Suneet Kamath—	-12.5%	$91 → $98	Maintained	Hold
Jul 9, 2026	Wells Fargo	Wesley Carmichael—	+1.7%	$100 → $114	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jul 7, 2026	Barclays	Alex Scott—	-17.9%	$87 → $92	Maintained	Underweight
Jul 6, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Bob Huang—	-0.1%	$107 → $112	Maintained	Equal-Weight
Jun 24, 2026	Piper Sandler	Paul Newsome—	+11.5%	$113 → $125	Maintained	Overweight
Jun 24, 2026	B of A Securities	Joshua Shanker—	-15.2%	$98 → $95	Downgrade	Neutral→Underperform
May 21, 2026	Morgan Stanley	Bob Huang—	-4.5%	$95 → $107	Maintained	Equal-Weight
May 19, 2026	Raymond James	Wilma Burdis—	-0.9%	$99 → $111	Downgrade	Strong Buy→Outperform