Principal Financial (PFG) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Principal Financial's (PFG) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $153.3 million in Q1 2026, down 84.05% year-on-year from $960.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 91.03% on a QoQ basis from $1.7 billion in Q4 2025.

Principal Financial (PFG) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Principal Financial (PFG) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $153.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow fell 84.05% year-over-year to $153.3 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $3.6 billion, a 26.31% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $4.4 billion, down 2.1% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $153.3 million, down from $1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for PFG reached as high as $1.7 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as $6.1 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $933.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $979.8 million in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow slumped 94.83% in 2022 and soared 10622.95% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then declined by 19.16% to $916.1 million in 2023, then surged by 63.89% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then gained by 13.85% to $1.7 billion in 2025, then slumped by 91.03% to $153.3 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $153.3 million in Q1 2026, $1.7 billion in Q4 2025, and $979.8 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Brookfield 1,236.60 Bn 1,311.20 Bn 18.56 Bn -
2 BlackRock 161.01 Bn 148.08 Bn - -1.09 Bn
3 Blackstone 97.77 Bn 96.72 Bn - 957.64 Mn
4 Apollo Global Management 70.80 Bn 90.38 Bn -409.00 Mn 1.62 Bn
5 State Street 51.30 Bn 51.30 Bn - -12.41 Bn
6 Ameriprise Financial 48.54 Bn 39.27 Bn 4.57 Bn 430.00 Mn
7 Northern Trust 32.93 Bn 32.93 Bn - -329.40 Mn
8 Raymond James Financial 32.59 Bn 17.67 Bn - 1.05 Bn
9 Price T Rowe 24.70 Bn 21.13 Bn - 762.30 Mn
10 Principal Financial 23.31 Bn -27.00 Bn -463.00 Mn 153.30 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 153.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 153.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.71 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.71 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 979.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 979.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 788.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 788.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 960.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 960.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.50 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.05 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.41 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.41 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 567.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 567.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 916.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 916.10 Mn