Principal Financial (PFG) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Principal Financial (PFG) reported Retained Earnings of -$4.3 billion for Q1 2026, up 9.24% year-over-year from -$4.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 3.71% on a QoQ basis from -$4.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Principal Financial (PFG) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$4.3 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 9.24% year-over-year to -$4.3 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$4.3 billion (up 9.24% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$4.2 billion, up 19.84% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings retreated to -$4.3 billion in Q1 2026 per PFG's latest filing, from -$4.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $17.7 billion in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$8.1 billion in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$4.2 billion (2025), against an average of $4.0 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Retained Earnings plunged 301.36%; it then surged 953.84% in 2023.
  • Tracing PFG's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at -$6.9 billion in 2022, then climbed by 22.3% to -$5.3 billion in 2023, then advanced by 2.25% to -$5.2 billion in 2024, then grew by 19.84% to -$4.2 billion in 2025, then dropped by 3.71% to -$4.3 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PFG Retained Earnings figures stand at -$4.3 billion (Q1 2026), -$4.2 billion (Q4 2025), and -$4.3 billion (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - 39.18 Bn
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - -15.77 Mn
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - 14.08 Bn
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - 180.00 Mn
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn 5.16 Bn
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - -
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn 28.43 Bn
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - 17.07 Bn
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - -1.66 Bn
10 Principal Financial 22.35 Bn 18.84 Bn -463.00 Mn -4.34 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -4.34 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -4.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -4.31 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 17.69 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -4.79 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -5.22 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 16.85 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -5.41 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 17.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -5.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 17.72 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 16.63 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 16.40 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -6.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -8.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 15.99 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -1.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 12.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 12.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 12.40 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 953.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -36.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 1.75 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 11.44 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 -599.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 1.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 10.93 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 10.81 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 10.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 -1.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 10.21 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 -1.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 -469.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 165.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 47.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 8.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 -455.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 7.72 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 7.53 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 7.34 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 7.13 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 6.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 6.73 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 6.55 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 28.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 50.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 380.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 599.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -152.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -361.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 -187.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -500,000.00
Mar 31, 2013 -474.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 640.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 1.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 561.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -352.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -361.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 981.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -171.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -139.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -198.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 476.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 4.47 Bn
Mar 31, 2010 4.34 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 -2.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 4.18 Bn
Jun 30, 2009 4.00 Bn