PFG – Dividend Returns, History & Calculator

Dividend Contender 17 Years

Dividend Data

Div Yield 3.09%
5Y Avg Yield 3.26%
Current Div $0.800
Payouts/Year 4
Annualized $3.200
Previous Div $0.790
Ex-date Jun 1, 2026
Dividend Pay Date Jun 26, 2026

Price Data

Price $103.62
Price Change +0.30
Price Change % +0.29%
Next Earnings Report Apr 23, 2026
Low (52W) $75.00
High (52W) $105.00

Growth Rates

Chowder Number 16.3
DGR 1Y 7.6%
DGR 3Y -0.7%
DGR 5Y 13.3%
DGR 10Y 7.5%

Total Returns

TTR 1Y - With Specials 42.4%
TTR 3Y - With Specials 20.7%
TTR 1Y - No Specials 42.4%
TTR 3Y - No Specials 20.7%

Fair Value

Fair Value (P/E 10) $66.67
FV (P/E 10) % 55.0%
Fair Value (Peter Lynch) $34.85
FV (Peter Lynch) % 197.0%
Fair Value (Blended) $82.17
FV (Blended) % 26.0%

Financial Metrics

Revenue 1Y 2.7%
NPM 10.0%
CF/Share $17.34
ROE 13.4%
Current R 1.5x
Debt/Capital 25.0%
ROTC 10.0%
P/E 14.9x
P/BV 1.9x
PEG 1.06

Company Info

Symbol PFG
Company Principal Financial Group Inc
Sector Financial Services
Industry Asset Management
Website Visit
Market Cap $22,383.2M
📊 Financial data last updated: June 1, 2026 12:24 pm

Calculate your PFG Dividend Returns

Quickly and easily calculate PFG dividend yield using our PFG calculator. Adjust the fields below to see how your PFG investments snowball over time.

Show Idealized Scenario (Assumes all future extra investments and dividends are made on Day 1 and reinvested instantly — this creates a best-case scenario for compounding growth.)

Portfolio Growth Over Time

Data last updated: June 2, 2026 2:02 pm

Year-by-Year Portfolio Growth (Realistic DRIP Scenario)

YearStart BalanceStart SharesShare PriceDividend / ShareDividend YieldYield on CostAnnual DividendTotal DividendsEnd SharesEnd Balance
1$10,00097$103.51$0.823.17%3.17%$345$345112$11,545
2$12,582112$112.81$0.883.13%3.41%$422$767126$14,204
3$15,480126$122.94$0.953.10%3.68%$508$1,275140$17,188
4$18,732140$133.98$1.023.06%3.96%$603$1,878153$20,535
5$22,379153$146.02$1.103.02%4.27%$707$2,585166$24,286
6$26,468166$159.13$1.192.99%4.59%$823$3,408179$28,490
7$31,049179$173.42$1.282.95%4.95%$950$4,358191$33,199
8$36,181191$189.00$1.382.92%5.33%$1,090$5,448204$38,471
9$41,926204$205.98$1.492.89%5.74%$1,245$6,692215$44,371
10$48,357215$224.48$1.602.85%6.19%$1,416$8,108227$50,972

PFG Dividend History

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
06/01/202606/01/2026$0.8203.10%3.19%$102.90
03/11/202603/11/2026$0.8003.55%3.63%$88.20
12/03/202512/03/2025$0.7903.58%3.68%$85.94
09/04/202509/04/2025$0.7803.71%3.84%$81.30
06/02/202506/02/2025$0.7603.85%3.95%$76.97
03/12/202503/12/2025$0.7503.55%3.66%$82.03
12/02/202412/02/2024$0.7303.34%3.42%$85.42
09/05/202409/05/2024$0.7203.50%3.61%$79.70
06/03/202406/03/2024$0.7103.37%3.52%$80.74
03/11/202403/11/2024$0.6903.31%3.45%$80.06
11/30/202311/30/2023$0.6703.52%3.63%$73.83
09/06/202309/06/2023$0.6503.37%3.41%$76.19
05/31/202305/31/2023$0.6403.91%3.91%$65.46
03/14/202303/14/2023$0.6403.49%3.49%$73.37
11/30/202211/30/2022$0.6402.85%2.85%$89.68
09/07/202209/07/2022$0.6403.40%3.40%$75.31
06/01/202206/01/2022$0.6403.56%3.58%$71.60
03/09/202203/09/2022$0.6403.81%3.87%$66.17
11/30/202111/30/2021$0.6403.56%3.73%$68.58
08/31/202108/31/2021$0.6303.53%3.77%$66.81
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PFG 10-yr Total Return ($10,000 invested)

This analysis of PFG demonstrates the power of dividend reinvestment over a 10-year period with a $10,000 initial investment. The dividend reinvestment strategy delivered a 13.1% CAGR, representing strong long-term performance. The DRIP strategy provided 20% more total return compared to collecting dividends as cash, highlighting the compounding effect of reinvestment.

With DRIP No DRIP

Total Return with and without DRIP (PFG)

Over the selected period, investing $10,000 in PFG would grow to $53,826 with DRIP (438.3%), and $42,119 without DRIP (321.2%).

PFG Dividend Reinvestment Snowball

Investing $10,000 + $100/mo in PFG with historic price growth (8.98%) and dividend growth (7.71%) produces dramatically different outcomes depending on whether you reinvest dividends.

After 20 Years

Your Investment: $34,000

With DRIP

Portfolio: $186,891

Annual Dividend: $4,687

Yield on Cost: 13.78%

Total Dividends: $35,415

No DRIP

Portfolio: $146,249

Total Dividends: $26,180

After 30 Years

Your Investment: $46,000

With DRIP

Portfolio: $575,854

Annual Dividend: $12,847

Yield on Cost: 27.93%

Total Dividends: $113,621

No DRIP

Portfolio: $373,942

Total Dividends: $71,073

Milestones on the way

By year 13, the compounding really starts to show. Your total dividends collected reach $13,248 against a total investment of $25,600. At this point, your portfolio is throwing off $2,178 per year in dividends alone.

By year 17, the annual dividend climbs to around your initial contribution. For a starting investment of $10,000, the yearly dividend now sits at approximately $3,405, a powerful “income on autopilot” milestone.

After two decades, cumulative dividends total $35,415 versus $34,000 invested, nearly a 104% recovery of capital purely from income. Yield on cost reaches 13.78%.

At year 25, the income engine takes over. The portfolio’s annual dividend of $7,827 is greater than total contributions to date ($40,000), and cumulative dividends exceed $64,889.

By year 30, the DRIP snowball is in full force. Yearly income reaches $12,847, cumulative dividends total $113,621, and the DRIP portfolio value stands at $575,854, compared with $373,942 if dividends weren’t reinvested.

How we estimate these numbers

We use the latest calculator inputs for PFG, price $103.51, dividend per period $0.82 (4x/year), along with historic growth assumptions: price growth 8.98% and dividend growth 7.71% annually.

We simulate month by month for 30 years. Every month, a $100 contribution is added and converted to shares at that month’s price. Dividends are paid roughly evenly across the year based on the dividend frequency; in the DRIP path, each payout immediately buys additional shares at the then-current price. In the No-DRIP path, dividends accrue as cash. Prices grow using a monthly rate derived from the annual price growth. Dividends per share increase once per year at the annual dividend growth rate.

This model isn’t investment advice; it’s a simple, transparent framework that illustrates how reinvesting dividends can accelerate both income and total return over time.

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for PFG

Based on past 10-year performance, here are PFG growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +7.68%
Dividend CAGR of +7.62%

Using PFG CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

PFG (DRIP)PFG (No DRIP)
Current Price$103.51$103.51
Start Shares96.6196.61
Start Value$10,000$10,000
After 10 years:
Final Share Count131.8696.61
Dividends Payment$6.84$6.84
Annual Dividends$874$661
Yield on cost8.74%6.61%
Share Price$216.99$216.99
Total Dividends$5,710$4,853
Final Value$28,612$25,816

Estimated Future Value + Dividends – PFG

Dividend History: Payments & Yield

Shows quarterly dividend payments with trailing yield and a 5-year rolling average overlay. Use the range pills to switch the visible period.

Yield Dividend

Dividend Growth

Lifetime quarterly dividend amounts, with range controls for 1Y/2Y/5Y/10Y. Useful to visualize the cadence and pace of dividend increases over time.

Dividend

Dividend Payments & Yield

Quarterly dividends with TTM yield and a 5‑year rolling average overlay. Helps compare current yield versus recent history across different ranges.

Dividend 5-yr Rolling AVG Yield

PFG Dividend History

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
06/01/202606/01/2026$0.8203.10%3.19%$102.90
03/11/202603/11/2026$0.8003.55%3.63%$88.20
12/03/202512/03/2025$0.7903.58%3.68%$85.94
09/04/202509/04/2025$0.7803.71%3.84%$81.30
06/02/202506/02/2025$0.7603.85%3.95%$76.97
03/12/202503/12/2025$0.7503.55%3.66%$82.03
12/02/202412/02/2024$0.7303.34%3.42%$85.42
09/05/202409/05/2024$0.7203.50%3.61%$79.70
06/03/202406/03/2024$0.7103.37%3.52%$80.74
03/11/202403/11/2024$0.6903.31%3.45%$80.06
11/30/202311/30/2023$0.6703.52%3.63%$73.83
09/06/202309/06/2023$0.6503.37%3.41%$76.19
05/31/202305/31/2023$0.6403.91%3.91%$65.46
03/14/202303/14/2023$0.6403.49%3.49%$73.37
11/30/202211/30/2022$0.6402.85%2.85%$89.68
09/07/202209/07/2022$0.6403.40%3.40%$75.31
06/01/202206/01/2022$0.6403.56%3.58%$71.60
03/09/202203/09/2022$0.6403.81%3.87%$66.17
11/30/202111/30/2021$0.6403.56%3.73%$68.58
08/31/202108/31/2021$0.6303.53%3.77%$66.81
06/02/202106/02/2021$0.6103.50%3.73%$65.46
02/26/202102/26/2021$0.5603.96%3.96%$56.58
12/01/202012/01/2020$0.5604.51%4.51%$49.62
08/31/202008/31/2020$0.5605.30%5.32%$42.11
05/29/202005/29/2020$0.5605.75%5.80%$38.62
02/28/202002/28/2020$0.5604.96%5.05%$44.39
12/02/201912/02/2019$0.5504.05%4.09%$53.85
09/04/201909/04/2019$0.5504.13%4.19%$52.56
05/31/201905/31/2019$0.5404.17%4.19%$51.57
03/01/201903/01/2019$0.5404.14%4.20%$51.40
11/30/201811/30/2018$0.5404.26%4.38%$49.32
09/05/201809/05/2018$0.5303.66%3.79%$56.00
06/01/201806/01/2018$0.5203.53%3.68%$56.45
03/02/201803/02/2018$0.5103.16%3.34%$61.09
12/01/201712/01/2017$0.4902.65%2.78%$70.52
08/30/201708/30/2017$0.4702.89%3.01%$62.56
06/01/201706/01/2017$0.4602.73%2.87%$64.08
03/02/201703/02/2017$0.4502.68%2.87%$62.71
12/01/201612/01/2016$0.4302.76%2.95%$58.31
08/31/201608/31/2016$0.4103.18%3.34%$49.07
06/02/201606/02/2016$0.3903.48%3.55%$43.93
03/03/201603/03/2016$0.3803.89%3.89%$39.10
12/03/201512/03/2015$0.3803.11%3.15%$48.20
09/02/201509/02/2015$0.3803.01%3.14%$48.48
06/04/201506/04/2015$0.3802.74%2.94%$51.78
03/05/201503/05/2015$0.3602.68%2.84%$50.71
12/04/201412/04/2014$0.3402.43%2.58%$52.65
09/04/201409/04/2014$0.3402.21%2.51%$54.18
06/05/201406/05/2014$0.3202.32%2.66%$48.18
03/06/201403/06/2014$0.2802.21%2.40%$46.69
12/05/201312/05/2013$0.2601.99%2.12%$49.17
09/03/201309/03/2013$0.2602.25%2.51%$41.38
05/30/201305/30/2013$0.2302.29%2.39%$38.51
03/07/201303/07/2013$0.2302.54%2.82%$32.65
12/06/201212/06/2012$0.2102.82%3.03%$27.69
09/04/201209/04/2012$0.2104.65%3.07%$27.34
05/31/201205/31/2012$0.1806.56%2.93%$24.56
03/08/201203/08/2012$0.1807.26%2.71%$26.58
11/08/201111/08/2011$0.7008.75%11.13%$25.15
11/17/201011/17/2010$0.5508.67%7.95%$27.67
11/10/200911/10/2009$0.50010.26%7.74%$25.84
11/12/200811/12/2008$0.45016.02%10.30%$17.48
11/14/200711/14/2007$0.9004.29%5.33%$67.60
11/20/200611/20/2006$0.8004.19%5.47%$58.46
11/15/200511/15/2005$0.6503.81%5.22%$49.82
11/09/200411/09/2004$0.5503.23%5.68%$38.74
11/05/200311/05/2003$0.4502.25%5.79%$31.10
11/06/200211/06/2002$0.2500.89%3.54%$28.23
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Dividend Payout Ratio

Tracks the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends each quarter. Lower and stable ratios often indicate safer, more sustainable payouts.

Payout Ratio

Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

Shows dividends as a percentage of free cash flow. Consistently high values may signal limited reinvestment capacity or potential dividend risk.

Dividend/FCF Ratio

Share Price

Historical closing price with range controls. Table view includes quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year changes for additional context.

PFG Price

Price to Earnings

PFG trades at a 48.2x price-to-earnings ratio. This elevated valuation suggests investors expect strong future growth.

Price to Sales

PFG trades at a 5.8x price-to-sales ratio, providing insight into market valuation relative to revenue generation.

Revenue

PFG generated $3.5B in revenue.

Net Income

PFG reported $0.4B in net income. Net income has declined by 65% over the period.

Revenue vs Net Income

PFG generated $3.5B in revenue with net income of $0.4B, representing a 12.1% net profit margin.

Gross Profit

PFG achieved $2.9B in gross profit, showing revenue after direct production costs.

Operating Income

PFG generated $1.2B in operating income, representing profit from core business operations.

EBITDA

PFG generated $1.4B in EBITDA, measuring operational profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

Operating Cash Flow

PFG generated $0.5B in operating cash flow, demonstrating the company’s ability to convert earnings into cash.

Free Cash Flow

PFG generated $0.4B in free cash flow. Free cash flow has decreased by 71% over the period.

Free Cash Flow / Share

PFG generates $1.69 in free cash flow per share. FCF per share has declined by 71% over the period.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

PFG reported $1.97 in earnings per share. EPS has declined by 65% over the period.

Return on Equity (ROE)

PFG delivered a 10.1% return on equity, indicating how effectively the company generates returns for shareholders.

Return on Assets (ROA)

PFG achieved a 6.0% return on assets, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

Net Profit Margin

PFG maintains a 12.1% net profit margin, showing the percentage of revenue retained as profit after all expenses.

Gross Profit Margin

PFG operates with a 81.4% gross profit margin, reflecting pricing power and cost efficiency in core operations.

Cash & Debt

PFG holds $0.5B in cash against $0.2B in debt, resulting in a net cash position of $0.4B.

Shares Outstanding

PFG has 0.2B shares outstanding.

Stock-Based Comp

PFG reported $0.1B in stock-based compensation.

FCF vs Stock Based Comp

PFG generated $0.4B in free cash flow while spending $0.1B on stock-based compensation, representing 24% of FCF.

FCF vs FCF / Share

PFG reported $0.4B in free cash flow, translating to $1.69 per share.

Revenue: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks PFG revenue: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

EPS: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks PFG eps: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

Net Income: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks PFG net income: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

This chart tracks PFG ebitda: actual + estimates metrics over time, providing insights into the company’s financial performance and trends.

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