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Principal Financial Group (Principal Financial Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 1.56 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Principal Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-30), Principal Financial Group's current share price is $80.43. Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $51.64. Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PFG' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 1.53   Max: 2.27
Current: 1.53

During the past years, Principal Financial Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.27. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 1.53.

PFG's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
82.62% of 932 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs PFG: 1.53

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Principal Financial Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $46.169. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $51.64 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Principal Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Principal Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Principal Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.41 1.19 1.55 1.68 1.52

Principal Financial Group Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.47 1.48 1.39 1.52 -

Competitive Comparison of Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Principal Financial Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=80.43/51.64
=1.56

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Principal Financial Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Principal Financial Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=46.169/129.4194*129.4194
=46.169

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Principal Financial Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 33.880 99.695 43.982
201406 35.404 100.560 45.565
201409 35.137 100.428 45.280
201412 34.651 99.070 45.266
201503 35.403 99.621 45.993
201506 32.892 100.684 42.279
201509 32.778 100.392 42.256
201512 31.955 99.792 41.442
201603 34.579 100.470 44.542
201606 36.457 101.688 46.399
201609 37.520 101.861 47.671
201612 35.548 101.863 45.165
201703 36.849 102.862 46.363
201706 38.698 103.349 48.460
201709 41.582 104.136 51.678
201712 44.461 104.011 55.322
201803 42.360 105.290 52.068
201806 40.897 106.317 49.784
201809 41.258 106.507 50.134
201812 40.751 105.998 49.755
201903 45.630 107.251 55.062
201906 50.376 108.070 60.328
201909 53.253 108.329 63.621
201912 52.849 108.420 63.085
202003 47.213 108.902 56.108
202006 55.632 108.767 66.195
202009 57.016 109.815 67.195
202012 60.589 109.897 71.352
202103 56.534 111.754 65.470
202106 60.346 114.631 68.131
202109 60.393 115.734 67.534
202112 61.404 117.630 67.558
202203 47.175 121.301 50.332
202206 44.165 125.017 45.720
202209 38.572 125.227 39.863
202212 40.972 125.222 42.345
202303 42.032 127.348 42.716
202306 42.746 128.729 42.975
202309 44.528 129.860 44.377
202312 46.169 129.419 46.169

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Principal Financial Group  (NAS:PFG) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Principal Financial Group (Principal Financial Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
711 High Street, Des Moines, IA, USA, 50392
Principal Financial Group Inc is a leader in Global investment management offering businesses, individuals and institutional clients a wide range of financial products and services, including retirement, asset management and insurance through our diverse family of financial services companies. It operates in four business segments that are Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Global Investors, Principal International, and United States Insurance Solutions. The company receives maximum revenue in the form of premiums.
Executives
Luis E. Valdes officer: Executive Chairman, Latam 711 HIGH STREET, DES MOINES IA 50392-0300
Sandra L Helton director 711 HIGH STREET, DES MOINES IA 50392-0300
Wee Yee Cheong officer: EVP, Principal Asia 711 HIGH STREET, DES MOINES IA 50392
Roberto Walker officer: EVP, Principal Latin American 711 HIGH ST., DES MOINES IA 50392
Renee V. Schaaf officer: President - RIS 711 HIGH STREET, DES MOINES IA 50392
Natalie Lamarque officer: EVP, General Counsel, and Secr 711 HIGH STREET, DES MOINES IA 50392
H Elizabeth Mitchell director PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS REINSURANCE, INC., 2 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, SUITE 2300, NEW YORK NY 10281
Jonathan Auerbach director C/O PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC., 2211 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Claudio Muruzabal director 711 HIGH STREET, DES MOINES IA 50392
Maliz E Beams director C/O PORT FINANCIAL CORP, 1380 SOLDIERS FIELD RD, BRIGHTON MA 02135
Alfredo Rivera director THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Scott Mills director 1515 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Clare Stack Richer director BAIN CAPITAL, LP, 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Diane C Nordin director 711 HIGH ST., DES MOINES IA 50392
Roger C Hochschild director 2500 LAKE COOK ROAD, RIVERWOODS IL 60015