Principal Financial (PFG) Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Principal Financial's (PFG) Payout Ratio stood at 0.45 in Q2 2026, down 24.1% from 0.59 a year earlier but up 1.2% from the prior quarter.
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Principal Financial (PFG) Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Principal Financial's Payout Ratio came in at 0.58, up 37.7% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Payout Ratio came in at 0.42 in FY2024 (-58.2%), 1.00 in FY2023 (+643.3%), 0.14 in FY2022 (-67.4%) and 0.41 in FY2021 (-6.0%).
- Quarterly Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.13 in Q3 2022 to 1.00 in Q4 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payout Ratio rose in three of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 5.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Payout Ratio in the last five years was growth of 643.3% in Q4 2023, against a decline of 69.1% in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.44 (Q1 2026), 0.58 (Q4 2025) and 0.43 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 165.57 Bn | 111.92 Bn | - |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 134.78 Bn | -423.22 Bn | - |
| 3 | Blackstone | 85.82 Bn | 80.74 Bn | - |
| 4 | Kkr | 83.68 Bn | 50.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Brookfield | 82.01 Bn | -83.38 Bn | 4.47 Bn |
| 6 | Brookfield Asset Management | 71.83 Bn | 68.08 Bn | - |
| 7 | Apollo Global Management | 68.53 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 10.56 Bn |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 61.44 Bn | 56.87 Bn | 687.86 Mn |
| 9 | Franco Nevada | 47.81 Bn | 45.18 Bn | 451.00 Mn |
| 10 | Principal Financial | 24.46 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.58 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.43 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.59 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.61 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.40 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.41 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.37 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.39 |
API Access
Principal Financial Payout Ratio 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=payout-ratio&ticker=PFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=PFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();