PFGPRBCL.PFD (Principal Financial Group) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-688.50 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Principal Financial Group Cash Flow for Dividends?

Principal Financial Group PFGPRBCL.PFD 71 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-688.50 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PFGPRBCL.PFD with a GF Score™ of 71/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Principal Financial Group's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-173.50 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-688.50 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

Principal Financial Group's quarterly payment of dividends declined from Sep. 2025 ($-172.90 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-172.40 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 ($-172.40 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($-173.50 Mil).

Principal Financial Group's annual payment of dividends increased from Dec. 2023 ($-625.50 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($-658.40 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($-658.40 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-684.00 Mil).


Principal Financial Group Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms


Principal Financial Group Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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* 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 Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

Principal Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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Principal Financial Group Quarterly Data
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Principal Financial Group Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-688.50 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-688.50 Mil mean?
Principal Financial Group (PFGPRBCL.PFD) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-688.50 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Principal Financial Group and its competitors.
Is Principal Financial Group's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Principal Financial Group's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-688.50 Mil. Overall, Principal Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Principal Financial Group's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to TROW and RJF?
Principal Financial Group's Cash Flow for Dividends of $-688.50 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for an Asset Management company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Principal Financial Group and its competitors. Principal Financial Group's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-688.50 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Principal Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Principal Financial Group (PFGPRBCL.PFD) has a current Cash Flow for Dividends of $-688.50 Mil. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-688.50 Mil. Principal Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Principal Financial Group (PFGPRBCL.PFD), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-688.50 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Principal Financial Group Business Description

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Address 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA, USA, 50392
Principal Financial Group Inc is a financial services provider. It offers various financial products and services including retirement, asset management, and workplace benefits and protection solutions to individuals and institutional clients. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following reportable segments; Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Asset Management, and Benefits and Protection. Maximum revenue is generated from the Retirement and Income Solutions segment which provides workplace savings and retirement solutions, banking, trust and custodial services, individual variable annuities (including RILAs), pension risk transfer, and investment services to businesses, their employees, and other individuals.
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