PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GRP (NYSE: PFG)

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$21.45 -0.74 (-3.33%)
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KEY STATS
52-Week High Price
30.87
52-Week Low Price
5.41
Avg Volume (3 Mo.)
3.00 M
Market Cap
7.08 B
P/E Ratio (TTM)
14.9
Diluted EPS (TTM)
2.72
Shares
318.94 M
Dividend Rate ($) / (%)
0.50/2.30
91%
9%
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12 Mo. Price Change : 29% - PFG has outperformed the S&P 500 by 3%
SIMILAR COMPANIES
NameCurrent Price - Today's ChangeMarket Cap
CIGNA CORP (CI) $33.48 -  $0.40(1.21%)9.12 B
HARTFORD FNCL SVCS GROUP (HIG) $22.34 -  $1.12(4.77%)9.01 B
AEGON N.V. (AEG) $5.94 -  $0.43(7.80%)8.67 B
HUMANA INC (HUM) $47.92 -  $1.17(2.50%)7.99 B
LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC) $24.50 -  $1.00(4.26%)7.17 B
GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC A (GNW) $14.00 -  $0.49(3.63%)6.77 B
UNUM GROUP (UNM) $19.01 -  $0.28(1.49%)6.38 B
CNA FINANCIAL CORP (CNA) $22.30 -  $0.25(1.11%)6.34 B
PARTNERRE LTD (PRE) $73.92 -  $0.88(1.20%)5.81 B
XL CAPITAL LTD (XL) $17.02 -  $0.51(3.09%)5.63 B
As of February 09, 2010 at 6:55 PM ET
STOCK ANALYSIS
Stock Analysis
Finding Shelter In Annuities (MET, AEG, AMP, AIG, PFG)
Investors can take not of insurer who also offer a safe harbor for insurers after bouts of market volatility.
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The Insurance Industry Tug-Of-War (HIG, PRU, LNC, PFG, ALL, AMP)
Property and casualty insurance price declines may turn around, but the industry is being accused of failing to pla...
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Winning The Target-Date Fund Battle (TROW, MFC, AB, PFG, WFC)
Target-date retirement fund companies may be a better investment option than the funds themselves.
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Corporate Bond Market Opens Up (PFG, AFL, COP, EOG, K, BEC)
The investment grade bond market has opened up and several companies have raised big capital, indicating an easing ...
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We Don't Need No Stinkin' TARP Money (PRU, HIG, AIG, LNC, AMP, PFG)
Insurance companies finally qualified for TARP bailout but now they may not want it. That's a good sign but some co...
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PFG RELATED HEADLINES
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Principal Financial Group (PFG) NewsBite - PFG Will Report Q4 Earnings Monday
Principal Financial Group (NYSE: PFG) opened at $22.47. So far today, the stock has hit a low of $21.74 and a high of $22.79. PFG is now trading at $21.77, down $0.80 (-3.54%). Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $5.41 to a high of $30.87. PFG is scheduled to report earnings on Monday. Analysts are expecting the stock to post a profit of 65 cents per share on revenue of $2.51 billion, com...
At Market Intelligence Center 2/5/2010
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Principal Financial Group (PFG) Trading In Wide Support/Resistance Range
Principal Financial Group (NYSE: PFG) closed yesterday at $23.36. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $5.41 and 52-week high of $30.87. Principal Financial Group stock has been showing support around 22.84 and resistance in the 24.24 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bearish and S&P gives PFG a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. PFG appears on the Investors Observer Volume Leaders list. For a hedged play on this stock, look at a Jul '10 22 covered call for a net debit in the $20.06 area. That is also the break even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a 171 day duration, provides 14.13%...
At Market Intelligence Center 1/27/2010
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Gloomy Guidance Draws Bearish Bets on Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)
Bearish option bettors blitzed Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG: sentiment, chart, options) on Thursday, after the life insurer issued weaker-than-anticipated 2010 earnings guidance...(Read More)
By SchaeffersResearch 12/4/2009
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Principal Financial Group (PFG) Is One Of Today's Top Losers On Disappointing Forecast
Principal Financial Group (PFG) leads the list of top losers today after the company forecast fiscal-2010 earnings below analysts' estimates. The stock is now at $23.37, down $2.61 (-10.05%) on volume of 10,121,590 shares traded. Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $5.41 to a high of $30.87. Principal Financial Group stock has been showing support arou...
At Market Intelligence Center 12/3/2009
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Principal Financial Group (PFG) NewsBite - PFG Downgraded By Morgan Stanley
Principal Financial Group (PFG) was downgraded today by analysts at Morgan Stanley and the stock is now at $25.54, down $0.71 (-2.7%) on volume of 504,976 shares traded. The analysts reduced PFG to Equal Weight from Overweight. Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $5.41 to a high of $30.87. Principal Financial Group stock has been showing support aroun...
At Market Intelligence Center 11/20/2009
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Principal Financial Group (PFG) NewsBite - PFG Downgraded By FBR Capital Markets
Principal Financial Group (PFG) was downgraded today by analysts at FBR Capital Markets and the stock is now at $25.98, down $.36 (-1.37%) on volume of 1,716,810 shares traded. The brokerage downgraded PFG to Market Perform from Outperform. Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $5.41 to a high of $30.87. Principal Financial Group stock has been showing support...
At Market Intelligence Center 11/12/2009
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