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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Principal Financial Group's enterprise value is $24,099 Mil.
Principal Financial Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil. Therefore, Principal Financial Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is .
The historical rank and industry rank for Principal Financial Group's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
PFG's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 8.515 * Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Principal Financial Group (NAS:PFG) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Principal Financial Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Principal Financial Group's share price for today is $109.39.
Principal Financial Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $6.970.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
* 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Principal Financial Group's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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 EV-to-EBITDA vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Principal Financial Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Principal Financial Group's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Principal Financial Group's current Enterprise Value is $24,099 Mil.
Principal Financial Group's EBITDA 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 $0 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.
Is Principal Financial Group (PFG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Principal Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $109.39 is trading 20% above its estimated GF Value™ of $91.17.
GuruFocus considers Principal Financial Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PFG:
EV-to-EBITDA:
GF Value™: $91.17 vs. price of $109.39 (20% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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