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PFG Returns by Year

Historical annual and monthly returns for Principal Financial Group (PFG).

Performance snapshot

For Principal Financial Group (PFG), the strongest completed calendar year was 2013, when the stock returned 77.2%, while its weakest was 2008, with a return of -66.4%. Across the 24 completed calendar years from 2002 through 2025, its average annual return was 13.1% and its compounded annual return was 8.5%. PFG posted positive returns in 18 of those 24 years (75%). In 2025, the latest completed year, it returned 18.3%. In 2026 year to date, PFG has returned 33.1%.

PFG Annual Returns (%)

PFG Monthly and Annual Returns (%)


Methodology and data notes

Returns are calculated from the adjusted daily closing prices for Principal Financial Group (PFG). Annual returns measure the percentage change between the final available trading prices of consecutive calendar years. Monthly returns use the corresponding month-end observations. Adjusted prices account for stock splits and distributions when supplied by the market-data provider. Results are nominal and are not adjusted for inflation.