Net Income

Net Income

Principal Financial Group Net Income decreased by 17.9% to $424.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 782.7%, from $48.10M to $424.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows a downward trend with a -6.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate greater profitability and financial health, directly impacting shareholder value.

Detailed definition

The final bottom-line profit of the company after all operating expenses, non-operating expenses, and income taxes have...

Peer comparison

The most common metric for evaluating company performance against industry competitors.

Metric ID: net_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$361.80M$359.90M$341.40M$338.70M$3.12B$1.32B$0.00-$140.10M$388.80M$1.25B$167.53M$532.50M$353.10M-$220.00M$905.40M$48.10M$406.20M$213.80M$517.00M$424.60M
QoQ Change-0.5%-5.1%-0.8%+820.8%-57.8%-100.0%+377.5%+220.5%-86.6%+217.9%-33.7%-162.3%+511.5%-94.7%+744.5%-47.4%+141.8%-17.9%
YoY Change+762.0%+265.6%-100.0%-141.4%-87.5%-5.3%+480.1%-9.2%-117.7%+440.5%-91.0%+15.0%+197.2%-42.9%+782.7%
Range-$220.00M$3.12B
CAGR+3.4%
Avg YoY Growth+156.5%
Median YoY Growth-5.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Principal Financial Group's net income?
Principal Financial Group (PFG) reported net income of $424.60M in Q1 2026.
How has Principal Financial Group's net income changed year-over-year?
Principal Financial Group's net income increased by 782.7% year-over-year, from $48.10M to $424.60M.
What is the long-term trend for Principal Financial Group's net income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Principal Financial Group's net income has grown at a -6.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.58B to $1.19B.
What does net income mean?
The total profit remaining after all costs, expenses, and taxes have been paid.