Principal Financial Group

Yield per half year: +4.55%
Dividend yield: 3.47%
Sector: Financials

Company Analysis Principal Financial Group

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Price (85.26 $) is less than fair price (87.45 $)
  • Dividends (3.47%) are higher than the sector average (2.73%).
  • The stock's return over the last year (3.75%) is higher than the sector average (-45.08%).
  • Current debt level 1.31% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 1.32%.
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=14.28%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=8.42%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

Principal Financial Group Financials Index
7 days 3.4% 12.9% -0.1%
90 days 9.8% -14.7% 5%
1 year 3.7% -45.1% 22.1%

PFG vs Sector: Principal Financial Group has outperformed the "Financials" sector by 48.83% over the past year.

PFG vs Market: Principal Financial Group has significantly underperformed the market by -18.39% over the past year.

Stable price: PFG is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "NASDAQ" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: PFG with weekly volatility of 0.0721% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 11.12
P/S: 1.08

3.2. Revenue

EPS 6.94
ROE 14.28%
ROA 0.5078%
ROIC 0%
Ebitda margin 13.31%

5. Fundamental Analysis

5.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Below fair price: The current price (85.26 $) is lower than the fair price (87.45 $).

Price not significantly lower than the fair price: The current price (85.26 $) is slightly lower than the fair price by 2.6%.

5.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (11.12) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-227.63).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (11.12) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-80.39).

5.2.1 P/E Similar companies

5.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.52) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (74.29).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.52) is lower than that of the market as a whole (51.71).

5.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

5.5. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.08) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (268.14).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.08) is lower than that of the market as a whole (136.99).

5.5.1 P/S Similar companies

5.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (8.09) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (-249.66).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (8.09) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-47.74).

6. Profitability

6.1. Profitability and revenue

6.2. Earnings per share - EPS

6.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 2.44% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (2.44%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) is lower than the return for the sector (1.69%).

6.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (14.28%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (8.42%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (14.28%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (-10.18%).

6.6. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (0.5078%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (5.58%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (0.5078%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (39.54%).

6.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (6.51%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (0%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (8.78%).

7. Finance

7.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (1.31%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 1.32% to 1.31%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 261.49%.

7.2. Profit growth and share price

8. Dividends

8.1. Dividend yield vs Market

High yield: The dividend yield of the company 3.47% is higher than the average for the sector '2.73%.

8.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 3.47% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=1.

Dividend growth: Company's dividend yield 3.47% has been growing over the last 5 years. Growth over 16 years.

8.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (41.91%) are at a comfortable level.

9. Insider trades

9.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

9.2. Latest transactions

No insider transactions have been recorded yet

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