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Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) Shares Up 0.9% - Here's What Happened

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Shares of Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFG - Get Free Report) traded up 0.9% on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $82.16 and last traded at $81.60. 897,914 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 13% from the average session volume of 1,029,619 shares. The stock had previously closed at $80.86.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Wall Street Zen cut Principal Financial Group from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Saturday, June 14th.

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Principal Financial Group Trading Down 1.5%

The company has a quick ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 0.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The stock has a market cap of $18.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.21, a P/E/G ratio of 0.82 and a beta of 0.99.

Principal Financial Group Company Profile

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Principal Financial Group, Inc provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide. The company operates through Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Global Investors, Principal International, and U.S. Insurance Solutions segments.

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