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EPS (Diluted) for Principal Financial Group (PFG)

According to Principal Financial Group's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $6.98. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

TTM (last 4 quarters)

$6.98

YoY change

-21.4%

5Y CAGR

+0.8%

Peak year (2022)

$18.63

Latest annual

$5.25

EPS (Diluted) history chart for Principal Financial Group (PFG) from 2000 to 2025

EPS (Diluted) history table for Principal Financial Group (PFG) from 2000 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedEPS (Diluted)YoY
2025$5.25-21.4%
2024$6.68+162.0%
2023$2.55-86.3%
2022$18.63+221.8%
2021$5.79+14.7%
2020$5.05+1.8%
2019$4.96-7.3%
2018$5.35-32.1%
2017$7.88+75.1%
2016$4.50+10.8%
2015$4.06+11.2%
2014$3.65+23.7%
2013$2.95+14.3%
2012$2.58+35.1%
2011$1.91-7.3%
2010$2.06+4.6%
2009$1.97+20.9%
2008$1.63-47.2%
2007$3.09-17.4%
2006$3.74+20.3%
2005$3.11+18.7%
2004$2.62+14.9%
2003$2.28+456.1%
2002$0.41-58.6%
2001$0.99-42.4%
2000$1.72

EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Principal Financial Group's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

2025's annual diluted EPS for Principal Financial Group (PFG) came in at $5.25 – declined 21.4% year-over-year.

Principal Financial Group diluted EPS has recorded the values shown across consecutive periods, with a +0.8% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

Principal Financial Group diluted EPS peaked at $18.63 in 2022; the latest annual figure is $5.25 in 2025 (71.8% below peak).

The dataset's maximum diluted EPS sits at $18.63 (2022); the minimum reading of $0.41 dates to 2002.

Among 8 Financial Services peers, Principal Financial Group (PFG) ranks 8th; the peer median for diluted EPS is $13.36.

Principal Financial Group EPS (Diluted) by Year

Principal Financial Group EPS (Diluted) 2025: $5.25

Principal Financial Group diluted EPS in 2025 was $5.25, declined 21.4% below 2024.

Principal Financial Group EPS (Diluted) 2024: $6.68

Principal Financial Group diluted EPS in 2024 was $6.68, surged 162.0% from 2023.

Principal Financial Group EPS (Diluted) 2023: $2.55

Principal Financial Group diluted EPS in 2023 was $2.55, plunged 86.3% below 2022.

Principal Financial Group EPS (Diluted) 2022: $18.63

Principal Financial Group diluted EPS in 2022 was $18.63, surged 221.8% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Principal Financial Group EPS (Diluted) 2021: $5.79

Principal Financial Group diluted EPS in 2021 was $5.79.

See more financial history for Principal Financial Group (PFG).

Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)

Companies in the same sector as Principal Financial Group, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.

CompanyEPS (Diluted)Sector
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)$51.32Financial Services
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B)$31.04Financial Services
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)$20.05Financial Services
Mastercard Incorporated (MA)$16.52Financial Services
Visa Inc. (V)$10.20Financial Services
Morgan Stanley (MS)$10.20Financial Services
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC)$6.32Financial Services
Bank of America Corporation (BAC)$3.82Financial Services

Frequently asked questions

What is Principal Financial Group's diluted EPS?

Latest reported diluted EPS for Principal Financial Group (PFG) is $6.98 (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Principal Financial Group diluted EPS changed year-over-year?

Principal Financial Group (PFG) diluted EPS changed -21.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Principal Financial Group diluted EPS?

Principal Financial Group (PFG) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is +0.8% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Principal Financial Group diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?

Principal Financial Group diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $18.63 in 2022.

What was Principal Financial Group diluted EPS in 2024?

Principal Financial Group (PFG) diluted EPS in 2024 was $6.68.

What was Principal Financial Group diluted EPS in 2025?

Principal Financial Group (PFG) diluted EPS in 2025 was $5.25.

Metrics overview

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