Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the current ratio high or low?
The current ratio of 0.23 is 99% below its 5-year average of 20.21, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.00–309.08).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 99.66% below its 12-month average of 68.04.
Reported quarterly current ratio; no daily interpolation.
CURRENT RATIO
0.23
CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM
68.04
CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y
9.56
CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y
0.07
CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y
17.15
CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y
20.34
CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y
18.94
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-99.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-97.58%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+212.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-98.65%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-98.86%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-98.78%
SECTOR MEDIAN · FINANCIAL SERVICES
0.90
median of 95 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-74.29%
vs the sector median at left
Principal Financial Group, Inc.
Market Cap
$24.64B
Current Ratio
0.23
TTM Avg
68.04
3Y Avg
9.56
5Y Avg
0.07
Market Cap
$26.07B
Current Ratio
73.08
TTM Avg
40.55
3Y Avg
23.13
5Y Avg
18.11
Market Cap
$26.69B
Current Ratio
0.30
TTM Avg
0.29
3Y Avg
0.29
5Y Avg
0.32
| NAME | MARKET CAP | CURRENT RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) | $24.64B | 0.23 | 68.04 | 9.56 | 0.07 |
| Loews Corporation (L)vs › | $24.57B | 0.48 | 0.48 | 3.87 | 67.30 |
| KeyCorp (KEY)vs › | $24.43B | 0.77 | 0.47 | 0.40 | 0.39 |
| Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)vs › | $24.96B | 1.04 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.13 |
| Synchrony Financial (SYF)vs › | $25.09B | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.22 |
| T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW)vs › | $26.07B | 73.08 | 40.55 | 23.13 | 18.11 |
| Regions Financial Corporation (RF)vs › | $26.69B | 0.30 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.32 |
| Global Payments Inc. (GPN)vs › | $21.71B | 1.69 | 1.33 | 1.14 | 1.11 |
| SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI)vs › | $21.47B | 0.24 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.43 |
| Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF)vs › | $28.25B | 1.29 | 1.30 | 1.28 | 1.30 |
Current Ratio
0.23
Quick Ratio
3.21
Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities
The current ratio measures short-term liquidity — a company's ability to cover current liabilities with current assets. Above 1.0 indicates positive working capital.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | CURRENT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 0.23 |
| 2025-12-31 | 30.39 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.28 |
| 2025-06-30 | 309.08 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.21 |
| 2024-12-31 | 52.50 |
| 2024-09-30 | 31.09 |
| 2024-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2024-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2023-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2023-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2023-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.53 |
| 2022-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2022-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2022-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2021-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2021-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2020-12-31 | 983.28 |
| 2020-09-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-06-30 | 0.00 |
| 2020-03-31 | 0.00 |
| 2019-12-31 | 796.17 |
| 2019-09-30 | 27.17 |
| 2019-06-30 | 34.33 |
| 2019-03-31 | 34.13 |
| 2018-12-31 | 43.66 |
| 2018-09-30 | 44.75 |
| 2018-06-30 | 27.78 |
| 2018-03-31 | 24.41 |
| 2017-12-31 | 45.67 |
| 2017-09-30 | 25.90 |
| 2017-06-30 | 36.07 |
| 2017-03-31 | 22.13 |
| 2016-12-31 | 43.83 |
| 2016-09-30 | 45.06 |
| 2016-06-30 | 65.39 |
| 2016-03-31 | 16.16 |
| 2015-12-31 | 13.38 |
| 2015-09-30 | 12.50 |
| 2015-06-30 | 57.29 |
| 2015-03-31 | 40.74 |
| 2014-12-31 | 50.30 |
| 2014-09-30 | 9.66 |
| 2014-06-30 | 11.78 |
| 2014-03-31 | 9.85 |
| 2013-12-31 | 15.93 |
| 2013-09-30 | 9.93 |
| 2013-06-30 | 6.83 |
| 2013-03-31 | 32.12 |
| 2012-12-31 | 76.89 |
| 2012-09-30 | 69.02 |
| 2012-06-30 | 6.73 |
| 2012-03-31 | 17.20 |
| 2011-12-31 | 26.88 |
| 2011-09-30 | 20.30 |
| 2011-06-30 | 21.07 |
| 2011-03-31 | 19.57 |
| 2010-12-31 | 17.94 |
| 2010-09-30 | 17.99 |
| 2010-06-30 | 15.49 |
| 2010-03-31 | 13.52 |
| 2009-12-31 | 23.51 |
| 2009-09-30 | 31.71 |
| 2009-06-30 | 27.98 |
| 2009-03-31 | 5.44 |
| 2008-12-31 | 5.67 |
| 2008-09-30 | 6.39 |
| 2008-06-30 | 6.67 |
| 2008-03-31 | 6.30 |
| 2007-12-31 | 5.00 |
| 2007-09-30 | 50.07 |
| 2007-06-30 | 37.27 |
| 2007-03-31 | 31.01 |
| 2006-12-31 | 25.57 |
| 2006-09-30 | 17.95 |
| 2006-06-30 | 4.46 |
| 2006-03-31 | 5.87 |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.97 |
| 2005-09-30 | 5.03 |
| 2005-06-30 | 4.25 |
| 2005-03-31 | 1.72 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.17 |
| 2004-09-30 | 27.52 |
| 2004-06-30 | 5.35 |
| 2004-03-31 | 3.53 |
| 2003-12-31 | 2.40 |
| 2003-09-30 | 1.07 |
| 2003-06-30 | 4.87 |
| 2003-03-31 | 3.42 |
| 2002-12-31 | 4.78 |
| 2002-09-30 | 1.09 |
| 2002-06-30 | 1.08 |