Principal Financial Group (PFG) Dividends

Price: $83.06
Market Cap: $18.74B
Avg Volume: 1.50M
Country: US
Industry: Insurance - Diversified
Sector: Financial Services
Beta: 1.17
52W Range: $72.21-91.98
Website: Principal Financial Group

Dividend Overview

Principal Financial Group (PFG) pays a dividend to its shareholders. Here are the key details:

Dividend Basics
  • Annual Dividend per Share: $2.91
  • Ex-Dividend Date: March 12, 2025
  • Total Dividends Paid (Last Year): $2.70B
Dividend Metrics
  • Dividend Yield: 15.06%
  • Payout Ratio: 172.17%
  • Dividend Growth (YoY): -332.42%
Dividend Yield

15.06%

Dividend Payout Ratio

172.17%

Dividend Paid & Capex Coverage Ratio

1.66x

Principal Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $2.91 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $2.91 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments.

The most recent ex-dividend date was March 12, 2025. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.

In the last fiscal year, Principal Financial Group paid a total of $2.70B in dividends to its shareholders. This substantial amount underscores the company's commitment to returning value to its investors.

Currently, Principal Financial Group's dividend yield stands at 15.06%. To put this in perspective, if you invest $100 in Principal Financial Group's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $15.06 in annual dividend income.

The company's dividend payout ratio is 172.17%. This means that Principal Financial Group is distributing 172.17% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes.

Compared to the previous year, Principal Financial Group's dividend has decreased by -332.42%. This decrease may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Historical Dividend Yield15.06%15.06%12.05%12.05%9.04%9.04%6.02%6.02%3.01%3.01%0.00%0.00%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Historical Dividend Payout Ratio189.78%189.78%126.52%126.52%63.26%63.26%0.00%0.00%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Dividend History and Growth

Principal Financial Group (PFG) dividend payments have grown -332.42% over the past year

Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Dividends Paid Growth100.00%100.00%0.00%0.00%-100.00%-100.00%-200.00%-200.00%-300.00%-300.00%-400.00%-400.00%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Principal Financial Group Dividend History

Historical Dividend$1.0800$1.0800$0.9000$0.9000$0.7200$0.7200$0.5400$0.5400$0.3600$0.3600$0.1800$0.1800$0.0000$0.0000200320032005200520072007200920092011201120132013201520152017201720192019202120212023202320252025
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Historical Adjusted Dividend$1.0800$1.0800$0.9000$0.9000$0.7200$0.7200$0.5400$0.5400$0.3600$0.3600$0.1800$0.1800$0.0000$0.0000200320032005200520072007200920092011201120132013201520152017201720192019202120212023202320252025
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Dividend Adjusted Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Declaration Date
$0.75 $0.75 March 12, 2025 March 12, 2025 March 28, 2025 February 06, 2025
$0.73 $0.73 December 02, 2024 December 02, 2024 December 18, 2024 October 23, 2024
$0.72 $0.72 September 05, 2024 September 05, 2024 December 18, 2024 October 23, 2024
$0.71 $0.71 June 03, 2024 June 03, 2024 June 27, 2024 April 25, 2024
$0.69 $0.69 March 11, 2024 March 12, 2024 March 28, 2024 February 09, 2024
$0.67 $0.67 November 30, 2023 December 01, 2023 December 20, 2023 October 26, 2023
$0.65 $0.65 September 06, 2023 September 07, 2023 September 29, 2023 July 27, 2023
$0.64 $0.64 May 31, 2023 June 01, 2023 June 30, 2023 April 27, 2023
$0.64 $0.64 March 14, 2023 March 15, 2023 March 31, 2023 January 30, 2023
$0.64 $0.64 November 30, 2022 December 01, 2022 December 19, 2022 October 27, 2022
$0.64 $0.64 September 07, 2022 September 08, 2022 September 30, 2022 August 08, 2022
$0.64 $0.64 June 01, 2022 June 02, 2022 June 24, 2022 April 28, 2022
$0.64 $0.64 March 09, 2022 March 10, 2022 March 25, 2022 February 07, 2022
$0.64 $0.64 November 30, 2021 December 01, 2021 December 21, 2021 October 26, 2021
$0.63 $0.63 August 31, 2021 September 01, 2021 September 24, 2021 July 27, 2021
$0.61 $0.61 June 02, 2021 June 03, 2021 June 25, 2021 April 26, 2021
$0.56 $0.56 February 26, 2021 March 01, 2021 March 26, 2021 January 28, 2021
$0.56 $0.56 December 01, 2020 December 02, 2020 December 21, 2020 October 26, 2020
$0.56 $0.56 August 31, 2020 September 01, 2020 September 25, 2020 July 27, 2020
$0.56 $0.56 May 29, 2020 June 01, 2020 June 26, 2020 April 24, 2020
$0.56 $0.56 February 28, 2020 March 02, 2020 March 27, 2020 January 28, 2020
$0.55 $0.55 December 02, 2019 December 03, 2019 December 27, 2019 October 23, 2019
$0.55 $0.55 September 04, 2019 September 05, 2019 September 27, 2019 July 24, 2019
$0.54 $0.54 May 31, 2019 June 03, 2019 May 07, 2019 April 25, 2019
$0.54 $0.54 March 01, 2019 March 04, 2019 March 29, 2019 January 28, 2019
$0.54 $0.54 November 30, 2018 December 03, 2018 December 28, 2018 October 24, 2018
$0.53 $0.53 September 05, 2018 September 06, 2018 September 28, 2018 July 24, 2018
$0.52 $0.52 June 01, 2018 June 04, 2018 June 29, 2018 April 25, 2018
$0.51 $0.51 March 02, 2018 March 05, 2018 March 29, 2018 January 26, 2018
$0.49 $0.49 December 01, 2017 December 04, 2017 December 28, 2017 October 25, 2017
$0.47 $0.47 August 30, 2017 September 01, 2017 September 29, 2017 July 28, 2017
$0.46 $0.46 June 01, 2017 June 05, 2017 June 30, 2017 May 02, 2017
$0.45 $0.45 March 02, 2017 March 06, 2017 March 31, 2017 January 31, 2017
$0.43 $0.43 December 01, 2016 December 05, 2016 December 27, 2016 October 28, 2016
$0.41 $0.41 August 31, 2016 September 02, 2016 September 30, 2016 July 29, 2016
$0.39 $0.39 June 02, 2016 June 06, 2016 June 24, 2016 April 28, 2016
$0.38 $0.38 March 03, 2016 March 07, 2016 March 25, 2016 February 01, 2016
$0.38 $0.38 December 03, 2015 December 07, 2015 December 28, 2015 October 22, 2015
$0.38 $0.38 September 02, 2015 September 04, 2015 September 25, 2015 July 23, 2015
$0.38 $0.38 June 04, 2015 June 08, 2015 June 26, 2015 April 24, 2015
$0.36 $0.36 March 05, 2015 March 09, 2015 March 27, 2015 January 30, 2015
$0.34 $0.34 December 04, 2014 December 08, 2014 December 26, 2014 October 24, 2014
$0.34 $0.34 September 04, 2014 September 08, 2014 September 26, 2014 July 25, 2014
$0.32 $0.32 June 05, 2014 June 09, 2014 June 27, 2014 April 25, 2014
$0.28 $0.28 March 06, 2014 March 10, 2014 March 28, 2014 February 03, 2014
$0.26 $0.26 December 05, 2013 December 09, 2013 December 27, 2013 October 25, 2013
$0.26 $0.26 September 03, 2013 September 05, 2013 September 27, 2013 July 26, 2013
$0.23 $0.23 May 30, 2013 June 03, 2013 June 28, 2013 April 25, 2013
$0.23 $0.23 March 07, 2013 March 11, 2013 March 29, 2013 February 04, 2013
$0.21 $0.21 December 06, 2012 December 10, 2012 December 28, 2012 October 25, 2012
$0.21 $0.21 September 04, 2012 September 06, 2012 September 28, 2012 August 21, 2012
$0.18 $0.18 May 31, 2012 June 04, 2012 June 29, 2012 May 23, 2012
$0.18 $0.18 March 08, 2012 March 12, 2012 March 30, 2012 March 01, 2012
$0.7 $0.7 November 08, 2011 November 10, 2011 December 02, 2011 October 28, 2011
$0.55 $0.55 November 17, 2010 November 19, 2010 December 03, 2010 November 03, 2010
$0.5 $0.5 November 10, 2009 November 13, 2009 December 04, 2009 October 27, 2009
$0.45 $0.45 November 12, 2008 November 14, 2008 December 05, 2008 October 13, 2008
$0.9 $0.9 November 14, 2007 November 16, 2007 December 07, 2007 October 29, 2007
$0.8 $0.8 November 20, 2006 November 22, 2006 December 15, 2006 November 07, 2006
$0.65 $0.65 November 15, 2005 November 17, 2005 December 16, 2005 November 02, 2005
$0.55 $0.55 November 09, 2004 November 12, 2004 December 17, 2004 October 22, 2004
$0.45 $0.45 November 05, 2003 November 07, 2003 December 08, 2003 October 24, 2003
$0.25 $0.25 November 06, 2002 November 08, 2002 December 09, 2002 October 25, 2002

Frequently Asked Questions

Principal Financial Group currently pays an annual dividend of $2.91 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $2.91 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments of $ per share.

Principal Financial Group's current dividend yield is 15.06%. This means that if you invest $100 in Principal Financial Group's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $15.06 in annual dividend income. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

The most recent ex-dividend date for Principal Financial Group was March 12, 2025. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment. It's advisable to check Principal Financial Group's investor relations page or financial news sources for the next ex-dividend date announcement.

Principal Financial Group's dividend payout ratio is currently 172.17%. This means that the company is distributing 172.17% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes. A lower payout ratio suggests that the company has more room to increase dividends in the future or to withstand temporary declines in earnings without cutting the dividend.

In the last fiscal year, Principal Financial Group paid a total of $2.70B in dividends to its shareholders. To put this in perspective, the company's annual revenue was $-, and its net income was $-. This means that Principal Financial Group distributed - of its revenue and - of its net income as dividends, demonstrating a balance between returning value to shareholders and reinvesting in the business.

Compared to the previous year, Principal Financial Group's dividend has decreased by -332.42%. This decrease rate provides insight into the company's dividend policy and financial health over the past year. A decrease in dividends can occur for various reasons, including changes in the company's financial situation or strategic priorities.