Principal Financial Group Net Profit Margin Growth & History (PFG)
Principal Financial Group's net profit margin was 7.58% for fiscal 2025.
View full Principal Financial Group company overviewPrincipal Financial Group annual net profit margin history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 7.58% | −2.16 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 9.74% | +5.18 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 4.56% | −22.57 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 27.13% | +16.17 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 10.95% | +1.48 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 9.47% | +0.87 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 8.59% | −2.27 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 10.86% | −5.53 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 16.39% | +5.77 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 10.62% | +0.31 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 10.31% | −0.61 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 10.92% | +1.09 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 9.83% | +1.07 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 8.75% | +1.39 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 7.36% | +0.15 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 7.21% | +0.17 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 7.04% | +2.43 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | 4.61% | −3.28 pp |
| 2007 | 2007-12-31 | 7.89% | — |
Principal Financial Group quarterly net profit margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 10.33% | −0.74 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 12.03% | +10.73 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 11.30% | −7.76 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 5.81% | +13.11 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 11.06% | +2.87 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 1.30% | −11.84 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 19.05% | +51.45 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | −7.31% | −34.40 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 8.19% | −2.74 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 13.14% | +18.11 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | −32.40% | −31.88 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 27.10% | −1.35 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 10.93% | −35.87 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | −4.97% | −15.91 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | −0.51% | −8.54 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 28.45% | +17.93 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 46.80% | +36.57 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 10.94% | −5.17 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 8.02% | −4.53 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 10.51% | +3.38 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 10.22% | −2.57 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 16.12% | +9.77 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 12.55% | +5.12 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 7.13% | +0.91 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 12.79% | +3.06 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 6.35% | −5.14 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 7.43% | +1.16 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 6.22% | −4.28 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 9.72% | −4.39 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 11.48% | −2.29 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 6.27% | −19.73 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 10.49% | −7.01 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 14.11% | +4.38 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 13.77% | +2.33 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 26.00% | +16.38 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 17.51% | +6.57 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 9.74% | −0.91 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 11.44% | −0.68 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 9.62% | +0.42 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 10.94% | +1.67 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 10.65% | +2.75 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 12.12% | −3.78 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 9.20% | −0.44 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 9.27% | −0.75 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 7.90% | −4.17 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 15.90% | +3.72 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 9.64% | +0.27 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 10.02% | −1.32 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 12.07% | +1.64 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 12.18% | +3.57 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 9.37% | −0.35 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 11.34% | +4.11 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 10.43% | +2.13 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 8.61% | −1.51 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 9.72% | +2.13 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 7.22% | +3.40 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 8.30% | −1.52 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 10.12% | +0.91 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 7.60% | −1.60 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 3.83% | −2.75 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 9.82% | +3.45 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 9.21% | +0.42 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 9.19% | +2.25 pp |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 6.57% | −1.92 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 6.37% | −0.98 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | 8.79% | +3.26 pp |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 6.94% | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | 8.50% | +4.56 pp |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | 7.35% | +0.71 pp |
| Q1 2009 | 2009-03-31 | 5.53% | — |
| Q3 2008 | 2008-09-30 | 3.94% | — |
| Q2 2008 | 2008-06-30 | 6.64% | — |
Principal Financial Group net profit margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Principal Financial Group's net profit margin decreased from 9.47% to 7.58%, a change of −1.88 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 10.33%.
What net profit margin means
Net profit margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining as net income after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other expenses. It shows how much bottom-line profit or loss a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
How net profit margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates net profit margin as SEC-reported net income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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