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Principal Financial Group, Inc.

PFGNASDAQFinancialsAsset Management

$108.57Today:- (-)1Y +38.61%

As of Oct 23, 2026 close

Market cap
$23.74B
P/E (TTM)
15.23
Forward P/E
11.45
Dividend yield
2.95%
52-week range
$78.56$121.18
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
1.30M

Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 14 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 14 unique analysts
(26 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence2.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$112.83
+3.93% upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest PFG Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Bob Huang
Morgan Stanley
HoldMaintains
$112.00
Alex Scott
Barclays
SellMaintains
$86.00
Wesley Carmichael
Wells Fargo
HoldMaintains
$113.00 → $112.00
Pablo Singzon
JP Morgan
HoldReiterates
$107.00 → $106.00
Paul Newsome
Piper Sandler
BuyMaintains
$128.00
Joshua Shanker
BofA Securities
SellMaintains
$104.00 → $107.00
Wesley Carmichael
Wells Fargo
HoldMaintains
$115.00 → $113.00
Bob Huang
Morgan Stanley
HoldMaintains
$112.00
Ryan Krueger
KBW
HoldMaintains
$117.00 → $115.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Alex Scott
Barclays
SellMaintains
$92.00 → $86.00
Tanuka De
TopStockAnalysts
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Bob Huang
Morgan Stanley
HoldReiterates
$112.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Paul Newsome
Piper Sandler
BuyMaintains
$125.00 → $128.00
Unknown Analyst
TD Cowen
BuyMaintains
$120.00 → $115.00
Michael Ward CFA
UBS
HoldReiterates
$98.00 → $120.00
Shreyank Gandhi
KBW
HoldMaintains
$117.00
Wilma Burdis
Raymond James
BuyMaintains
$111.00 → $121.00
Jack Matten
BMO Capital
HoldMaintains
$100.00 → $115.00
Pablo Singzon
JP Morgan
HoldReiterates
$106.00 → $107.00
Alex Scott
Barclays
SellMaintains
$92.00
Joshua Shanker
BofA Securities
SellReiterates
$94.00 → $104.00
Joshua Shanker
BofA Securities
SellReiterates
$94.00 → $104.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 21, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for PFG?

The analyst consensus rating for PFG is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 14 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for PFG?

The average 12-month price target for PFG is $112.83, representing an upside of 3.9% from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $108.56.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.