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Principal Financial Group PFG Investment Only — Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs Additions

Other product segments

Universal Life
$19.8M-10.0%
Variable Annuity
$18.8M-14.5%
Individual Disability
$17.9M-2.2%
Term Life Insurance
$17.8M-0.6%
Workplace Savings And Retirement Solutions
$11.3M-15.0%
Participating Life Insurance Policy
$400K+33.3%
Pension Risk Transfer
$200K-86.7%

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.5B-4.5%
Net income$424.6M+783%
EPS (diluted)$1.93+819%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$4.1B+4.6%
Total debt$3.9B-9.3%
Total equity$11.8B+5.3%
Total assets$332.70B+6.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$187.1M-80.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$23.28B+36.3%
Enterprise value$23.17B+33.5%
P/E14.9×-0.1×
P/S1.5×+0.4×

Profitability

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Net margin10.1%+3.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity13.6%+3.9pp
Debt / equity0.3×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Principal Financial Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:DeferredPolicyAcquisitionCostsAdditions.

The official record: Principal Financial Group’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Principal Financial Group's investment only — deferred policy acquisition costs additions?
Principal Financial Group (PFG) reported investment only — deferred policy acquisition costs additions of $2.2M in Q1 2026.
How has Principal Financial Group's investment only — deferred policy acquisition costs additions changed year-over-year?
Principal Financial Group's investment only — deferred policy acquisition costs additions increased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1.1M to $2.2M.
What is the long-term trend for Principal Financial Group's investment only — deferred policy acquisition costs additions?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Principal Financial Group's investment only — deferred policy acquisition costs additions has grown at a -15.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.1M to $6.5M.
What does investment only — deferred policy acquisition costs additions mean?
This metric tracks the incremental costs incurred during a specific period that qualify for capitalization as deferred policy acquisition costs. These typically include commissions, underwriting costs, and other direct expenses related to the issuance of new investment contracts. Monitoring these additions provides insight into the company's current sales intensity and the cost-efficiency of acquiring new business.