Principal Financial Group (MEX:PFG) Total Payout Yield %: 6.56 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


MEX:PFG Principal Financial Group Inc MEX:PFG
71 GF Score
Price MXN1,810.00
GF Value MXN1,515.72
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Principal Financial Group Total Payout Yield %?

Principal Financial Group MEX:PFG 71 Total Payout Yield % is 6.56 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:PFG with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,515.72. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Principal Financial Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 6.56%.


Principal Financial Group Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


Principal Financial Group Total Payout Yield % Related Terms


Principal Financial Group Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Principal Financial Group's Total Payout Yield % 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.

Principal Financial Group Total Payout Yield % Chart

Principal Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Yield %
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Principal Financial Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Total Payout Yield % 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 7.94 5.89 7.25 8.01 7.00

MEX:PFG vs TROW, ARES, RJF: Total Payout Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Principal Financial Group's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % 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 Total Payout Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Principal Financial Group's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Principal Financial Group's Total Payout Yield % falls into.


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Principal Financial Group Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Principal Financial Group's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-16253.745 + 786.849 + -12315.899) / 393459.61
=7.06%

Principal Financial Group's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-4237.685 + 508.522 + -3128.673) * 4 / 391772.69
=7.00%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Payout Yield % →
What does a Total Payout Yield % of 6.56 mean?
Principal Financial Group (MEX:PFG) has a Total Payout Yield % of 6.56 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Principal Financial Group and its competitors.
Is Principal Financial Group's Total Payout Yield % too high?
Principal Financial Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 6.56. 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 Total Payout Yield % compare to TROW and ARES?
Principal Financial Group's Total Payout Yield % of 6.56 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 Total Payout Yield % for an Asset Management company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Total Payout Yield % 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 Total Payout Yield % mean?
A high Total Payout Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Principal Financial Group and its competitors. Principal Financial Group's current Total Payout Yield % is 6.56. 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 (MEX:PFG) has a current Total Payout Yield % of 6.56. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,515.72, compared to a current price of MXN1,810.00 — trading 19.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Yield % is 6.56. 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 Total Payout Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Principal Financial Group (MEX:PFG), the current Total Payout Yield % is 6.56 as of Jul. 02, 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.

Is Principal Financial Group (MEX:PFG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Principal Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN1,810.00 is trading 19.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,515.72.

Key valuation signals for MEX:PFG:

  • Total Payout Yield %: 6.56
  • GF Value™: MXN1,515.72 vs. price of MXN1,810.00 (19.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:PFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Principal Financial Group Business Description

Other Exchanges PFG:USA0KO5:UKPG4:Germany
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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