Principal Financial Group Total Equity decreased by 0.6% to $11.82B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.3%, from $11.22B to $11.82B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Equity shows a downward trend with a -6.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
An increase generally signals growth in retained earnings or capital injections, while a decrease may indicate share buybacks, dividend payments, or net losses.
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Standard across all public companies; peers in the medical device and diagnostics sector typically maintain high equity levels to support R&D and M&A.
total_stockholders_equity| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $16.23B | $16.07B | $16.07B | $11.90B | $11.04B | $9.45B | $9.98B | $10.22B | $10.34B | $10.67B | $10.92B | $11.19B | $11.01B | $11.24B | $11.09B | $11.22B | $11.42B | $11.67B | $11.88B | $11.82B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.0% | -0.0% | -26.0% | -7.2% | -14.4% | +5.6% | +2.4% | +1.2% | +3.2% | +2.3% | +2.5% | -1.5% | +2.0% | -1.3% | +1.2% | +1.8% | +2.2% | +1.9% | -0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -32.0% | -41.2% | -37.9% | -14.1% | -6.3% | +13.0% | +9.4% | +9.5% | +6.5% | +5.3% | +1.6% | +0.3% | +3.6% | +3.8% | +7.2% | +5.3% |