Principal Financial (PFG) Dividends Paid - Common (2012 - 2026)
Principal Financial (PFG) posted Dividends Paid - Common of $176.5 million for Q2 2026, up 4.0% from $169.7 million a year earlier and up 1.7% from the prior quarter.
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Principal Financial (PFG) Dividends Paid - Common (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividends Paid - Common at Principal Financial was $695.3 million, up 3.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $684 million, up 3.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Principal Financial's Dividends Paid - Common was $658.4 million in FY2024 (+5.3%), $625.5 million in FY2023 (-2.6%), $642.3 million in FY2022 (-1.8%) and $654.1 million in FY2021 (+6.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common in data going back to Q1 2012.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common has increased in each of the last 11 quarters, with growth averaging 4.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividends Paid - Common in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 9.7%; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a decline of 7.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common for the three prior quarters was $173.5 million (Q1 2026), $172.4 million (Q4 2025) and $172.9 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 174.89 Bn | 121.02 Bn | - | 933.00 Mn |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 133.51 Bn | -424.49 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Blackstone | 93.37 Bn | 83.35 Bn | - | 1.53 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield | 84.60 Bn | -98.71 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Kkr | 82.69 Bn | 2.84 Bn | - | 175.11 Mn |
| 6 | Brookfield Asset Management | 75.18 Bn | 69.98 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Apollo Global Management | 67.16 Bn | -15.63 Bn | 10.56 Bn | 342.00 Mn |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 55.78 Bn | 51.20 Bn | 687.86 Mn | 171.29 Mn |
| 9 | Ameriprise Financial | 45.34 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 4.72 Bn | - |
| 10 | Principal Financial | 23.48 Bn | -357.32 Mn | 1.91 Bn | 176.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 176.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 173.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 172.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 172.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 169.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 169.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 165.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 165.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 165.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 162.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 159.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 156.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 154.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 155.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 156.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 157.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 161.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 167.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 168.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 168.20 Mn |
API Access
Principal Financial Dividends Paid - Common 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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=PFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=PFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();