Principal Financial Group Inc expected to post earnings of $2.41 a share - Earnings Preview

Principal Financial

23/10/2026 21:49

Principal Financial Group Inc PFG.OQ PFG.O is expected to  show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports  results on October 26 for the period ending September 30 2026
The Des Moines Iowa-based  company is expected to report a 8.3% increase in revenue to $4.271 billion from $3.94 billion a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 4 analysts, based on LSEG data.
​LSEG's mean analyst estimate for Principal Financial Group Inc is for earnings of $2.41 per share. 
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy," 11 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell."  
The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in the last three months. ​
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Principal Financial Group Inc is $112.00, about 1.7% above its last closing price of $110.11
Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings measure in US dollars). ​
QUARTER ENDING
STARMINESMARTESTIMATE®
LSEG IBES ESTIMATE 
ACTUAL
BEAT, MET, MISSED
SURPRISE %
Jun. 30 2026
2.36
2.34
2.50
Beat
7
Mar. 31 2026
2.00
2.00
2.07
Beat
3.3
Dec. 31 2025
2.22
2.22
2.19
Missed
-1.6​
Sep. 30 2025
2.20
2.20
2.10
Missed
-4.4
​​Jun. 30 2025
1.95
1.97
2.16
Beat
9.5
Mar. 31 2025
1.82
1.83
1.81
Missed
-0.9​
Dec. 31 2024
1.95
1.94
1.94
Met
0.3
Sep. 30 2024
2.02
2.02
1.76
Missed
-12.7
This summary was machine generated October 23 at 20:49 GMT.  All figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com)