Principal Financial PFG
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Principal Financial (PFG) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2010 - 2018)

Principal Financial's (PFG) quarterly Asset Writedowns and Impairment came in at $9.0 million in Q2 2018, down 36.62% year-over-year from $14.2 million in Q2 2017, and down 9.09% quarter-over-quarter from $9.9 million in Q1 2018.

Analysis

Principal Financial (PFG) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2010 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Principal Financial (PFG) has reported Asset Writedowns and Impairment for 9 consecutive years, with $9.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2018.

  • On a quarterly basis, Asset Writedowns and Impairment fell 36.62% year-over-year to $9.0 million in Q2 2018; TTM through Jun 2018 was $57.7 million, a 30.73% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2017 full-year figure at $81.8 million, down 16.87% from the prior year.
  • Asset Writedowns and Impairment was $9.0 million for Q2 2018 at Principal Financial, down from $9.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment peaked at $48.1 million in Q1 2016 and troughed at $6.0 million in Q2 2015.
  • A 5-year average of $17.1 million and a median of $14.1 million in 2014 frame the typical range for Asset Writedowns and Impairment.
  • Across the five-year window, Asset Writedowns and Impairment tumbled 73.8% in 2015 and surged 541.33% in 2016, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment stood at $14.0 million in 2014, then plunged by 35.0% to $9.1 million in 2015, then surged by 218.68% to $29.0 million in 2016, then decreased by 23.45% to $22.2 million in 2017, then tumbled by 59.46% to $9.0 million in 2018.
  • The last three Asset Writedowns and Impairment figures came in at $9.0 million (Q2 2018), $9.9 million (Q1 2018), and $22.2 million (Q4 2017), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 165.77 Bn 152.13 Bn -
2 Spdr Gold Trust 141.23 Bn -416.77 Bn -
3 World Gold Trust 29.62 Bn -73.45 Bn -
4 Ishares Gold Trust 27.46 Bn -32.65 Bn -
5 Principal Financial 25.26 Bn -27.00 Bn 1.91 Bn
6 iShares Silver Trust 23.22 Bn -4.99 Bn -
7 Invesco 13.47 Bn 13.19 Bn 1.79 Bn
8 Voya Financial 9.20 Bn 8.58 Bn 1.34 Bn
9 Affiliated Managers 9.20 Bn 9.69 Bn -
10 Victory Capital Holdings 6.56 Bn 6.49 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2018 9.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 9.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 22.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 16.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 14.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 28.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 29.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 11.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 10.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 48.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 9.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 7.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 6.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 7.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 14.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 21.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 22.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 19.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 43.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 21.20 Mn