Performance of PFG Principal Financial | 6.7% in 12m

Compare PFG with Indices, Sectors and Commodities ✔ like Oil, Gas, Gold, Yields and Bonds. Who outperforms?

Compare Principal Financial with its related Sector/Index XLF

Compare Principal Financial with its related Sector/Index XLF

Performance Duell PFG vs XLF

TimeFrame PFG XLF
1 Week -3.93% -3.17%
1 Month 6.62% 6.72%
3 Months -1.46% 7.69%
6 Months -1.41% 9.90%
12 Months 6.71% 30.74%
YTD 0.61% 18.20%
Rel. Perf. 1m 0.02
Rel. Perf. 3m -1.09
Rel. Perf. 6m -0.98
Rel. Perf. 12m -0.98
Spearman 1m 0.91 0.92
Spearman 3m -0.07 0.86

Is Principal Financial a good stock to buy?

Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Principal Financial is currently (September 2024) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 5.03 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of PFG as of September 2024 is 78.39. This means that PFG is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 1.11% (Sold with Premium).

Is PFG a buy, sell or hold?

  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 10
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 1
Principal Financial has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.00. Therefor, it is recommend to hold PFG.
Values above 0%: PFG is performing better - Values below 0%: PFG is underperforming

Compare PFG with Broad Market Indices

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
US S&P 500 SPY 0.21% 3.13% -8.09% -15.47%
US NASDAQ 100 QQQ 1.86% 4.54% -3.96% -13.14%
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 DIA -1.11% 2.82% -6.71% -11.79%
German DAX 40 DBXD -0.69% 1.22% -4.24% -7.89%
UK FTSE 100 ISFU -1.68% 0.35% -13.73% -11.45%
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 CSI 300 -1.25% 8.93% 4.86% 17.62%
Hongkong Hang Seng HSI -1.71% 1.85% -1.92% 12.55%
Japan Nikkei 225 EXX7 3.19% 0.94% 8.72% 0.85%
India NIFTY 50 INDA -1.83% 4.01% -9.85% -17.60%
Brasil Bovespa EWZ -2.22% -0.26% 7.10% 6.47%

PFG Principal Financial vs. Sectors

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Communication Services XLC 0.14% 6.03% -8.78% -17.81%
Consumer Discretionary XLY -1.41% 1.23% -3.40% 0.62%
Consumer Staples XLP -4.51% 0.55% -13.23% -11.44%
Energy XLE 1.84% 7.74% -1.73% 8.85%
Financial XLF -0.76% -0.10% -11.31% -24.03%
Health Care XLV -1.86% 2.25% -7.64% -10.94%
Industrial XLI 0.31% 3.47% -5.62% -14.36%
Materials XLB 0.73% 5.03% -3.51% -4.94%
Real Estate XLRE -4.11% 1.61% -13.18% -16.66%
Technology XLK 3.52% 4.96% -0.16% -11.61%
Utilities XLU -3.43% 2.45% -23.53% -17.05%
Aerospace & Defense XAR 1.28% 2.62% -5.88% -19.63%
Biotech XBI 0.75% 4.42% 2.07% -15.90%
Homebuilder XHB 0.47% 3.20% -9.25% -30.89%
Retail XRT 1.05% 7.13% 1.84% -11.94%

PFG Principal Financial vs. Commodities

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Oil USO 3.35% 11.48% 5.87% 18.76%
Natural Gas UNG -11.04% -0.89% 15.77% 53.36%
Gold GLD -3.64% 2.12% -17.42% -22.56%
Silver SLV -0.63% 3.21% -16.70% -13.71%
Copper CPER -0.51% 5.63% -6.98% -1.74%

Returns of PFG vs. Yields & Bonds

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
iShares 20+ Years Bond TLT -7.44% 3.21% -7.22% -3.82%
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond HYG -4.65% 3.52% -7.48% -6.38%
Does Principal Financial outperform its market, is PFG a Sector Leader?
No, over the last 12 months Principal Financial (PFG) made 6.71%, while its related Sector, the Financial Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) made 30.74%.
Over the last 3 months PFG made -1.46%, while XLF made 7.69%.
Period PFG XLF S&P 500
1 Month 6.62% 6.72% 3.49%
3 Months -1.46% 7.69% 1.39%
12 Months 6.71% 30.74% 22.18%