Principal Financial (PFG) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Principal Financial (PFG) posted Capital Expenditures of $76.5 million for Q3 2026, up 60.7% from $47.6 million a year earlier but down 39.2% from the prior quarter.
Principal Financial (PFG) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Principal Financial was $335.3 million, up 48.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $233.5 million, down 1.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Principal Financial's Capital Expenditures was $236.6 million in FY2024 (-18.3%), $289.5 million in FY2023 (-19.9%), $361.5 million in FY2022 (-12.1%) and $411.3 million in FY2021 (+21.2%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has run from a low of $46.7 million in Q1 2024 to a high of $136.3 million in Q4 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 22.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 128.5%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 54.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $125.9 million (Q2 2026), $51.3 million (Q1 2026) and $81.6 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 188.98 Bn | 145.51 Bn | - | 101.00 Mn |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 130.03 Bn | -427.97 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Brookfield | 104.97 Bn | -79.04 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Blackstone | 93.15 Bn | 87.36 Bn | - | 45.97 Mn |
| 5 | Kkr | 90.40 Bn | 57.10 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 39.38 Mn |
| 6 | Brookfield Asset Management | 85.45 Bn | 80.34 Bn | - | 33.00 Mn |
| 7 | Apollo Global Management | 72.50 Bn | 89.29 Bn | 4.14 Bn | - |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 62.02 Bn | 62.02 Bn | 538.50 Mn | - |
| 9 | Ares Management | 50.21 Bn | 48.79 Bn | 376.28 Mn | 35.21 Mn |
| 10 | Principal Financial | 24.68 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 76.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 76.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 125.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 51.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 81.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 47.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 55.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 49.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 73.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 57.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 46.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 77.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 64.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 74.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 72.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 136.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 57.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 55.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 112.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 114.60 Mn |
Principal Financial Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=PFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "PFG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=PFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();