Principal Financial (PFG) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Principal Financial (PFG) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.17% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 8.0% to 0.17% in Q3 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Sep 2025 was 0.17%, a 8.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2023 number at 0.22%, down 3.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.17% for Q3 2025 at Principal Financial, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.3% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.88% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.09% and a median of 0.01% in 2021 define the central range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Return on Invested Capital was 31bps in 2022; the steepest drop was -112bps in 2022.
  • Principal Financial's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.24% in 2021, then plummeted by -463bps to 0.88% in 2022, then surged by 33bps to 0.59% in 2023, then surged by 86bps to 0.08% in 2024, then crashed by -98bps to 0.17% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PFG's Return on Invested Capital are 0.17% (Q3 2025), 0.0% (Q2 2025), and 0.08% (Q3 2024).