Business Segments · Net Investment Income

Segment Benefits And Protection — Net Investment Income

Principal Financial Group Segment Benefits And Protection — Net Investment Income decreased by 67.9% to $98.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.1%, from $95.40M to $98.40M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Segment Benefits And Protection — Net Investment Income shows a downward trend with a -8.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects higher yields on invested assets or a larger asset base, contributing positively to overall segment margins.

Detailed definition

This metric reflects the income generated from the investment portfolio held to back insurance liabilities, including in...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for insurance companies, comparable to 'Net Investment Income' reported by peers.

Metric ID: pfg_segment_segment_benefits_and_protection_net_investment_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$229.28M$229.28M$229.28M$193.20M$56.60M$93.00M$256.60M$96.60M$104.20M$93.20M$255.50M$103.80M$102.10M$103.70M$284.90M$95.40M$116.20M$115.30M$306.10M$98.40M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%-15.7%-70.7%+64.3%+175.9%-62.4%+7.9%-10.6%+174.1%-59.4%-1.6%+1.6%+174.7%-66.5%+21.8%-0.8%+165.5%-67.9%
YoY Change-75.3%-59.4%+11.9%-50.0%+84.1%+0.2%-0.4%+7.5%-2.0%+11.3%+11.5%-8.1%+13.8%+11.2%+7.4%+3.1%
Range$56.60M$306.10M
CAGR-16.3%
Avg YoY Growth-2.1%
Median YoY Growth+5.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Principal Financial Group's segment benefits and protection — net investment income?
Principal Financial Group (PFG) reported segment benefits and protection — net investment income of $98.40M in Q1 2026.
How has Principal Financial Group's segment benefits and protection — net investment income changed year-over-year?
Principal Financial Group's segment benefits and protection — net investment income increased by 3.1% year-over-year, from $95.40M to $98.40M.
What is the long-term trend for Principal Financial Group's segment benefits and protection — net investment income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Principal Financial Group's segment benefits and protection — net investment income has grown at a -8.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $917.10M to $633.00M.
What does segment benefits and protection — net investment income mean?
Earnings generated from the company's investment portfolio used to support insurance obligations.