Principal Financial Group (PFG) Competitors $76.97 +1.03 (+1.36%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsSEC FilingsSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PFG vs. ACGLO, ACGLN, BHFAP, BHFAO, BHFAN, BHFAM, CCGWW, ESGRP, ESGRO, and DFPShould you be buying Principal Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Principal Financial Group include Arch Capital Group (ACGLO), Arch Capital Group (ACGLN), Brighthouse Financial (BHFAP), Brighthouse Financial (BHFAO), Brighthouse Financial (BHFAN), Brighthouse Financial (BHFAM), Cheche Group (CCGWW), Enstar Group (ESGRP), Enstar Group (ESGRO), and Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund (DFP). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Principal Financial Group vs. Arch Capital Group Arch Capital Group Brighthouse Financial Brighthouse Financial Brighthouse Financial Brighthouse Financial Cheche Group Enstar Group Enstar Group Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund Principal Financial Group (NASDAQ:PFG) and Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ:ACGLO) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and community ranking. Is PFG or ACGLO more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Principal Financial GroupN/A N/A N/A Arch Capital Group N/A N/A N/A Does the media prefer PFG or ACGLO? In the previous week, Arch Capital Group had 2 more articles in the media than Principal Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Arch Capital Group and 1 mentions for Principal Financial Group. Principal Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Arch Capital Group'saverage media sentiment score. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Principal Financial Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Arch Capital Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is PFG or ACGLO a better dividend stock? Principal Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $3.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Arch Capital Group pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Principal Financial Group pays out 65.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Principal Financial Group has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PFG or ACGLO? Principal Financial Group and Arch Capital Group both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPrincipal Financial GroupOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes1100.00% Arch Capital GroupN/AN/A Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PFG or ACGLO? Principal Financial Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Arch Capital Group. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPrincipal Financial Group$15.77B1.09$1.05B$4.6716.48Arch Capital Group$17.64BN/AN/AN/AN/A Do institutionals and insiders believe in PFG or ACGLO? 75.1% of Principal Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Principal Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryArch Capital Group beats Principal Financial Group on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Principal Financial Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PFG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PFG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPrincipal Financial GroupAccident And Health Insurance IndustryFinancial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$17.26B$17.26B$5.76B$8.59BDividend Yield3.93%3.93%4.13%4.17%P/E Ratio16.4816.4812.6620.04Price / Sales1.091.091,704.83161.86Price / CashN/AN/A49.9234.64Price / BookN/AN/A1.384.69Net Income$1.05BN/A$1.23B$247.88M7 Day PerformanceN/AN/A1.07%3.86%1 Month PerformanceN/AN/A10.01%10.90%1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A13.33%11.96% Principal Financial Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PFGPrincipal Financial Group1.2465 of 5 stars$76.97+1.4%N/AN/A$17.26B$15.77B16.4819,300ACGLOArch Capital GroupN/A$20.46+0.2%N/A-8.8%$0.00$17.64B0.005,200News CoveragePositive NewsACGLNArch Capital GroupN/A$16.89+0.2%N/A-13.4%$0.00$17.64B0.005,200High Trading VolumeBHFAPBrighthouse FinancialN/A$20.67+2.4%N/A-8.8%$0.00$6.69B0.001,500Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBHFAOBrighthouse FinancialN/A$21.19+1.4%N/A-10.9%$0.00$6.69B0.001,500Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBHFANBrighthouse FinancialN/A$17.04+1.4%N/A-8.9%$0.00$6.69B0.001,500High Trading VolumeBHFAMBrighthouse FinancialN/A$15.24+2.5%N/A-6.7%$0.00$6.69B0.001,500Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeCCGWWCheche GroupN/A$0.03-0.3%N/A+7.6%$0.00$3.47B0.00635Positive NewsESGRPEnstar GroupN/A$21.46+2.0%N/A-19.3%$0.00$1.13B0.00830High Trading VolumeESGROEnstar GroupN/A$20.51+1.0%N/A-17.5%$0.00$1.13B0.00830High Trading VolumeDFPFlaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income FundN/A$20.03+0.3%N/A+7.8%$0.00$83.13M0.00N/ANegative News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ACGLO Competitors ACGLN Competitors BHFAP Competitors BHFAO Competitors BHFAN Competitors BHFAM Competitors CCGWW Competitors ESGRP Competitors ESGRO Competitors DFP Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PFG) was last updated on 6/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s RevengeElon Musk and President Trump's new feud is all over the news... 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