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Principal Financial Group (PFG) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$100.03 -1.52 (-1.50%)
Closing price 05/7/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$98.50 -1.53 (-1.53%)
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Principal Financial Group Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.20%
Annual Dividend
$3.20
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 26
Dividend Increase
Track Record
2 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
6.58%
Dividend Payout Ratio
45.78%

Principal Financial Group (PFG) pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.20%. The next quarterly payment of $0.82 per share is scheduled for Friday, June 26, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, June 1. PFG has grown its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 6.58% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 45.78% of its earnings and 33.17% of its cash flow as dividends.

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PFG Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Principal Financial Group's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

PFG Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Principal Financial Group's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Principal Financial Group vs. The Competition

Compare Principal Financial Group's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypePrincipal Financial GroupFinance CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$3.20$0.02$1.63
Dividend Yield3.20%5.74%5.24%
Track Record2 years8 years10 years

Principal Financial Group Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings45.78%
Based on This Year's Estimate34.37%
Based on Next Year's Estimate31.47%
Based on Cashflow33.17%

Principal Financial Group Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/22/2026quarterly$0.82+$0.02
2.50%
3.38%6/1/20266/1/20266/26/2026
2/6/2026quarterly$0.80 - 3.63%3/11/20263/11/20263/27/2026
2/6/2026quarterly$0.80+$0.01
1.27%
3.34%3/11/20263/11/20263/27/2026
10/24/2025quarterly$0.79+$0.01
1.28%
3.68%12/3/202512/3/202512/19/2025
7/29/2025quarterly$0.78 - 3.8%9/4/20259/4/20259/26/2025
7/25/2025quarterly$0.78+$0.02
2.63%
3.84%9/4/20259/4/20259/26/2025
4/23/2025quarterly$0.76+$0.01
1.33%
4.05%6/2/20256/2/20256/27/2025
2/5/2025quarterly$0.75+$0.02
2.74%
3.6%3/12/20253/12/20253/28/2025
10/23/2024quarterly$0.73+$0.01
1.39%
3.4%12/2/202412/2/202412/18/2024
7/24/2024quarterly$0.72+$0.01
1.41%
3.41%9/5/20249/5/20249/27/2024

This table shows Principal Financial Group's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Principal Financial Group Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Principal Financial Group is 3.20%. Learn more on PFG's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for PFG shares is $3.20. Learn more on PFG's annual dividend history.

Principal Financial Group pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Principal Financial Group's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.82 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, June 26, 2026.

Principal Financial Group's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.80 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, March 27, 2026.

Principal Financial Group's next ex-dividend date is Monday, June 1, 2026.

Principal Financial Group's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 6.58% per year.

Principal Financial Group has increased its dividend for the past 2 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.02 on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for PFG is:
  • 45.78% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 34.37% based on this year's estimates
  • 31.47% based on next year's estimates
  • 33.17% based on cash flow

Principal Financial Group's dividend yield of 3.15% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 2 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. Principal Financial Group's dividend payout ratio of 45.78% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Principal Financial Group stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NASDAQ:PFG) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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