Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) compounding analysis
Full-size annual and quarterly year-over-year growth charts for revenue, EPS, operating cash flow, EBITDA, and free cash flow against the 15%, 20%, and 30% bars over 3-, 5-, and 10-year windows, with each metric's valuation multiple vs its own history.
Revenue · 10YDoes not currently clear the 15%+, 20%+, or 30%+ revenue bars over 10Y.
- Score
- 16/100
- 10Y CAGR
- 2.7%
- Median YoY
- 1.1%
- YoY volatility
- σ 28.0pp· choppy
- Quarters ≥ 20%
- 11 of 40
- Negative quarters
- 19
- Valuation vs own 10Y history
- Latest historical P/S 1.5x · 10Y median 1.3x · 95th percentile · as of Oct 5, 2026
How this score is computed
- Quarters at or above 20%: 11 of 40 → 11 of 40 pts
- Steadiness (typical swing 28.0pp) → 5 of 25 pts
- Pace (median 1.1% YoY) → 0 of 20 pts
- Latest quarter (6.4% YoY) → 0 of 15 pts
- Score: 16 of 100
Annualized revenue (TTM) · by quarter, last 40
Quarterly YoY revenue growth vs the 20% line
P/S multiple vs its 10Y median
Across metrics · 10Y
| Metric | 10Y CAGR | Median YoY | YoY σ | Qtrs ≥ 20% | Neg. qtrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RevenueRevenue | 2.7% | 1.1% | 28.0pp | 11 of 40 | 19 |
| EPSEPS | 2.6% | 0.2% | 60.0pp | 12 of 40 | 18 |
| Op cash flowOperating cash flow | 0.4% | -8.5% | 52.6pp | 14 of 40 | 20 |
| EBITDAEBITDA | 0.3% | -6.3% | 56.9pp | 9 of 40 | 23 |
| FCFFree cash flow | 0.5% | -9.5% | 54.4pp | 14 of 40 | 20 |
Reported figures over 10Y: annual-series CAGR, median and standard deviation (σ, percentage points) of quarterly year-over-year growth, quarters at or above 20%, and quarters with negative YoY. “—” means the window needs more comparable data.
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