Form 8-K · Current report

Principal Financial Group 8-K, filed Oct 26, 2026

Filed
CIK
0001126328
Accession no.
0001104659-26-118774
AI-generated summary

Summary

Principal Financial Group reported third-quarter 2026 net income attributable to PFG of $632 million, or $2.91 per diluted share, and non-GAAP operating earnings excluding significant variances of $2.49 per diluted share, up 7% from the prior-year quarter. The company announced a fourth-quarter common stock dividend increase to $0.85 per share and said it returned $429 million of capital to shareholders, including $250 million of share repurchases and $179 million of dividends; CEO Deanna Strable said the results demonstrated the strength of its diversified business and progress on strategic priorities.

Key points

  • Reported third-quarter 2026 net income attributable to PFG of $632 million, or $2.91 per diluted share.
  • Reported non-GAAP operating earnings of $482 million, or $2.22 per diluted share; excluding significant variances, $2.49 per diluted share, up 7% from the prior-year quarter.
  • Returned $429 million to shareholders in the quarter, including $250 million of share repurchases and $179 million of common stock dividends.
  • Announced a fourth-quarter 2026 common stock dividend of $0.85 per share, an 8% increase over the fourth quarter of 2025, payable December 18, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2026.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition On October 26, 2026, Principal Financial Group, Inc. publicly announced information regarding its results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. The text of the announcement is included herewith as Exhibit 99. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits 99 Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release 104 Cover Page to this Current Report on Form 8-K in Inline XBRL Exhibit 99: EX-99 2 tm2628273d1_ex99.htm EXHIBIT 99 Exhibit 99 INVESTOR CONTACT: MEDIA CONTACT: Humphrey Lee 877-909-1105, [email protected] Sara Bonney 515-878-0835, [email protected] Principal Financial Group® Announces Third…

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