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Net Change in Cash

Principal Financial Group Net Change in Cash decreased by 125.5% to -$377.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.1%, from -$336.20M to -$377.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A positive change indicates net cash generation, while a negative change indicates cash consumption for the period.

Detailed definition

The total net increase or decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash during the reporting period. It is the...

Peer comparison

A fundamental liquidity metric used to compare cash management efficiency across all public companies.

Metric ID: net_change_in_cash

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$728.00M-$813.40M$409.20M$431.90M$1.07B$608.40M-$207.10M-$567.00M-$539.30M$648.20M$1.36B-$1.96B-$336.20M-$216.70M$1.48B-$377.00M
QoQ Change-211.7%+150.3%+5.5%+146.9%-43.0%-134.0%-173.8%+4.9%+220.2%+109.5%-244.5%+82.9%+35.5%+782.1%-125.5%
YoY Change+46.5%+174.8%-150.6%-231.3%-160.4%+214.3%+37.7%-133.4%+8.9%-12.1%
Range-$1.96B$1.48B
CAGR-16.1%
Avg YoY Growth-20.6%
Median YoY Growth-1.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Principal Financial Group's net change in cash?
Principal Financial Group (PFG) reported net change in cash of -$377.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Principal Financial Group's net change in cash changed year-over-year?
Principal Financial Group's net change in cash decreased by 12.1% year-over-year, from -$336.20M to -$377.00M.
What does net change in cash mean?
The total change in the company's cash position over the period.