Principal Financial (PFG) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)

Principal Financial (PFG) reported EPS (Basic) of $1.96 for Q1 2026, up 833.33% year-over-year from $0.21 in Q1 2025, and down 16.24% on a QoQ basis from $2.34 in Q4 2025.

Principal Financial (PFG) has 18 years of EPS (Basic) data on file, last reported at $1.96 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EPS (Basic) rose 833.33% year-over-year to $1.96 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $7.07 (up 50.75% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.32, down 21.42% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) eased to $1.96 in Q1 2026 per PFG's latest filing, from $2.34 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EPS (Basic) topped out at $12.35 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$3.59 in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for EPS (Basic) is $1.6 (2023), against an average of $2.1.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when EPS (Basic) slumped 3690.0%; it then jumped 833.33% in 2026.
  • Tracing PFG's EPS (Basic) over 5 years: stood at $0.1 in 2022, then tumbled by 3690.0% to -$3.59 in 2023, then soared by 209.19% to $3.92 in 2024, then sank by 40.31% to $2.34 in 2025, then fell by 16.24% to $1.96 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PFG EPS (Basic) figures stand at $1.96 (Q1 2026), $2.34 (Q4 2025), and $0.96 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - 14.24
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - 0.83
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - 0.41
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - 0.38
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn -3.27
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - 2.53
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn 9.81
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - 2.72
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - 0.46
10 Principal Financial 22.35 Bn 18.84 Bn -463.00 Mn 1.96

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.96
Dec 31, 2025 2.34
Sep 30, 2025 0.96
Jun 30, 2025 1.81
Mar 31, 2025 0.21
Dec 31, 2024 3.92
Sep 30, 2024 -0.95
Jun 30, 2024 1.51
Mar 31, 2024 2.26
Dec 31, 2023 -3.59
Sep 30, 2023 5.17
Jun 30, 2023 1.60
Mar 31, 2023 -0.58
Dec 31, 2022 0.10
Sep 30, 2022 5.31
Jun 30, 2022 12.35
Mar 31, 2022 1.31
Dec 31, 2021 1.29
Sep 30, 2021 1.34
Jun 30, 2021 1.34
Mar 31, 2021 1.89
Dec 31, 2020 1.72
Sep 30, 2020 0.86
Jun 30, 2020 1.45
Mar 31, 2020 1.04
Dec 31, 2019 1.13
Sep 30, 2019 1.02
Jun 30, 2019 1.41
Mar 31, 2019 1.62
Dec 31, 2018 0.38
Sep 30, 2018 1.60
Jun 30, 2018 1.60
Mar 31, 2018 1.39
Dec 31, 2017 2.91
Sep 30, 2017 2.80
Jun 30, 2017 1.07
Mar 31, 2017 1.21
Dec 31, 2016 1.10
Sep 30, 2016 1.07
Jun 30, 2016 1.11
Mar 31, 2016 1.26
Dec 31, 2015 0.86
Sep 30, 2015 1.02
Jun 30, 2015 0.82
Mar 31, 2015 1.41
Dec 31, 2014 0.92
Sep 30, 2014 0.78
Jun 30, 2014 1.04
Mar 31, 2014 0.96
Dec 31, 2013 0.79
Sep 30, 2013 0.83
Jun 30, 2013 0.76
Mar 31, 2013 0.61
Dec 31, 2012 0.72
Sep 30, 2012 0.64
Jun 30, 2012 0.56
Mar 31, 2012 0.68
Dec 31, 2011 0.48
Sep 30, 2011 0.23
Jun 30, 2011 0.68
Mar 31, 2011 0.57
Dec 31, 2010 0.62
Sep 30, 2010 0.44
Jun 30, 2010 0.42
Mar 31, 2010 0.60
Dec 31, 2009 0.44
Sep 30, 2009 0.58
Jun 30, 2009 0.52
Mar 31, 2009 0.43