PFG Principal Financial Group PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio of PFG can't be determined, as the TTM EPS of -$0.77 is negative. Principal Financial Group's last PE ratio on record was 14.66 in June 2024.
PFG PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Principal Financial Group over the last ten years is 10.75. Over the past ten years, PFG's PE ratio was at its highest in the Dec 2023 quarter at 30.49, with a price of $78.67 and an EPS of $2.58. The Sep 2022 quarter recorded the bottom point at 3.56, with a price of $72.15 and an EPS of $20.26.
Principal Financial Group PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 588.26% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -64.04% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 30.49 | 588.26% |
| 2022 | 4.43 | -64.04% |
| 2021 | 12.32 | 26.1% |
| 2020 | 9.77 | -11.18% |
| 2019 | 11 | 34.8% |
| 2018 | 8.16 | -7.48% |
| 2017 | 8.82 | -30.66% |
| 2016 | 12.72 | 16.27% |
| 2015 | 10.94 | -22.08% |
| 2014 | 14.04 | -14.86% |
PFG average PE ratio chart
PFG PE vs peers
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| PRU Prudential Financial Inc | 10.46 | $41.95B |
| PRI Primerica Inc | 20.71 | $9.06B |
| PFG Principal Financial Group Inc | N/A | $17.68B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Principal Financial Group's PE ratio?
The current price to earnings ratio of PFG can't be calculated, as its EPS of -$0.77 is negative.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Principal Financial Group (PFG)?
As an average over the last 3 years, PFG stock has a PE ratio of 11.54.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Principal Financial Group (PFG)?
As an average over the last 5 years, PFG stock has a PE ratio of 10.74.
What is the highest PE ratio for PFG?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 30.49 in the Dec 2023 quarter.
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.