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- Principal Global Investors’ assets under management (AUM) totaled $513.2 billion.
- This figure met the estimated AUM of $518.01 billion.
- Principal Asset Management reported an AUM of $553.1 billion.
- Total assets under management for Principal Financial Group (PFG) reached $699.2 billion.
- Principal International’s AUM was $171.1 billion, slightly below the estimated $175.9 billion.
- Investment recommendations included 1 buy, 12 holds, and 1 sell.
A look at Principal Financial Smart Scores
Factor | Score | Magnitude |
---|---|---|
Value | 3 | |
Dividend | 4 | |
Growth | 3 | |
Resilience | 4 | |
Momentum | 3 | |
OVERALL SMART SCORE | 3.4 |
Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma
Principal Financial Group, Inc. presents a mixed bag of Smart Scores as per the analysis by Smartkarma. With a solid Dividend score of 4 and Resilience score of 4, the company demonstrates strength in rewarding investors and withstanding market challenges. This indicates a stable income stream for investors and a certain level of protection during economic uncertainties. On the other hand, the Value, Growth, and Momentum scores standing at 3 each suggest moderate performance in terms of undervaluation, future growth potential, and market sentiment momentum.
Considering the company’s primary focus on providing financial products and services to a wide range of clients, including retirement solutions and insurance products, the outlook for Principal Financial appears cautiously optimistic for long-term investors. While not excelling in any particular factor, the combination of consistent dividends and resilience could offer a steady return on investment over time, balancing potential growth opportunities. Investors may find Principal Financial a reliable choice for a diversified and stable portfolio.
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