For its fourth fiscal quarter (ending December 31), Principal Financial Group Inc (NASDAQ: PFG) has reported a -208% decline in E.P.S. from $-3.66 a year ago to $3.97 in the current quarter. E.P.S. were $6.77 for the latest four quarters through December 31 versus $2.58 for the same period a year ago — an increase of 162%.
Recent Price Action
On 2/6/25, Principal Financial Group Inc (NASDAQ: PFG) stock declined slightly by -0.7%, closing at $80.00. Moreover, unusually high trading volume at 186% of normal accompanied the decline. The stock has performed in line with the market over the last nine months and has declined -4.1% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
Principal Financial Group has a current Value Trend Rating of C (Neutral). The Value Trend Rating reflects consistent signals from PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s attractiveness. Principal Financial Group has a neutral Appreciation Score of 52 and a slightly positive Power Rating of 64, triggering the Neutral Value Trend Rating.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of C. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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