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Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) EV/EBITDA Ratio: 12.76x

Is Principal Financial Group, Inc.’s EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?

Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio of 12.76x is 26% above its 5-year average of 10.15x, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.70x–26.65x).

As of Saturday, June 13, 2026. 2.24% above its 12-month average of 12.48x.

PFG EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

PFG EV/EBITDA Ratio
12.76x-7.40% 1Y
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PFG Average EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

PFG Current vs Average EV/EBITDA Ratio Chart

PFG EV/EBITDA Ratio Metrics

EV/EBITDA RATIO

12.76x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG TTM

12.48x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 3Y

12.18x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 5Y

10.15x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 10Y

9.39x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 15Y

9.48x

EV/EBITDA RATIO AVG 20Y

9.50x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+2.24%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+4.77%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+25.68%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+35.95%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+34.65%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+34.31%

PFG Competitors' EV/EBITDA Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/EBITDA RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)$24.00B12.76x12.48x12.18x10.15x
KeyCorp (KEY)$24.61B16.18x71.96x52.62x35.27x
Synchrony Financial (SYF)$24.68B4.30x5.02x4.53x4.56x
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW)$24.80B11.19x11.21x13.71x12.88x
Loews Corporation (L)$22.25B11.51x12.79x11.94x12.47x
Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF)$26.14B7.16x9.05x12.59x37.82x
SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI)$21.27B23.54x47.19x68.77x68.77x
Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO)$20.33B12.64x15.67x17.39x17.85x
Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN)$16.70B16.11x17.13x13.75x11.35x
Global Payments Inc. (GPN)$16.03B10.84x8.51x10.90x13.53x

EV/EBITDA vs. its own history

At 12.8, EV/EBITDA is richer than usual, sitting higher than 91% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

1.2

median

9.6

20-year high

26.6

cheaperricher

Principal Financial Group, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/EBITDA = Enterprise Value / EBITDA (TTM)

Enterprise value to EBITDA is a capital-structure-neutral valuation multiple, useful for comparing companies with different debt levels and tax rates.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Principal Financial Group, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/EBITDA ratio for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
The EV/EBITDA ratio for PFG stock is 12.76x.
Is Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio high or low?
Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s EV/EBITDA ratio of 12.76x is 26% above its 5-year average of 10.15x, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.70x–26.65x).
What is the TTM average EV/EBITDA ratio for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
The TTM average EV/EBITDA ratio for PFG stock is 12.48x.
What is the 3Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
The 3Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for PFG stock is 12.18x.
What is the 5Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
The 5Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for PFG stock is 10.15x.
What is the 10Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
The 10Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for PFG stock is 9.39x.
What is the 15Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
The 15Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for PFG stock is 9.48x.
What is the 20Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
The 20Y average EV/EBITDA ratio for PFG stock is 9.50x.

Principal Financial Group, Inc. EV/EBITDA Ratio History

DATEEV/EBITDA RATIO
2026-06-1212.76x
2026-06-1112.60x
2026-06-1012.54x
2026-06-0912.25x
2026-06-0812.06x
2026-06-0512.08x
2026-06-0411.88x
2026-06-0311.61x
2026-06-0211.86x
2026-06-0111.81x
2026-05-2911.89x
2026-05-2811.86x
2026-05-2712.00x
2026-05-2612.02x
2026-05-2211.92x
2026-05-2111.93x
2026-05-2011.80x
2026-05-1911.61x
2026-05-1811.75x
2026-05-1511.54x
2026-05-1411.57x
2026-05-1311.53x
2026-05-1211.57x
2026-05-1111.50x
2026-05-0811.54x
2026-05-0711.48x
2026-05-0611.66x
2026-05-0511.58x
2026-05-0411.42x
2026-05-0111.60x
2026-04-3011.58x
2026-04-2911.43x
2026-04-2815.38x
2026-04-2715.33x
2026-04-2415.27x
2026-04-2314.90x
2026-04-2214.97x
2026-04-2114.70x
2026-04-2014.77x
2026-04-1714.77x
2026-04-1614.42x
2026-04-1514.53x
2026-04-1414.45x
2026-04-1314.36x
2026-04-1014.08x
2026-04-0914.16x
2026-04-0814.46x
2026-04-0713.97x
2026-04-0613.97x
2026-04-0213.81x
2026-04-0113.81x
2026-03-3113.82x
2026-03-3013.52x
2026-03-2713.33x
2026-03-2613.63x
2026-03-2513.60x
2026-03-2413.44x
2026-03-2313.26x
2026-03-2013.02x
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2026-03-1713.44x
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2026-03-1313.14x
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2026-03-1113.52x
2026-03-1013.76x
2026-03-0913.89x
2026-03-0614.15x
2026-03-0514.35x
2026-03-0414.35x
2026-03-0314.38x
2026-03-0214.71x
2026-02-2714.65x
2026-02-2614.98x
2026-02-2514.53x
2026-02-2414.56x
2026-02-2314.22x
2026-02-2014.70x
2026-02-1914.14x
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2026-02-1710.37x
2026-02-1310.18x
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2026-02-1110.47x
2026-02-1010.57x
2026-02-0910.85x
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2026-01-3010.70x
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2026-01-2810.62x
2026-01-2710.40x
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2026-01-1510.25x
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2026-01-0910.17x
2026-01-0810.34x
2026-01-0710.24x
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2026-01-0210.07x
2025-12-319.92x
2025-12-3010.00x
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2025-12-2610.06x
2025-12-2410.09x
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2025-12-1010.16x
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2025-10-319.42x
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2025-10-2713.56x
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2025-10-2013.46x
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2025-10-1013.53x
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2025-06-1013.74x
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About Principal Financial Group, Inc.

Principal Financial Group, Inc., established in 1879 and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, is a global financial services organization. It offers a comprehensive suite of retirement plans, investment management expertise, and insurance policies to a diverse clientele, including businesses, individual investors, and institutional clients worldwide. The company's operations are divided into four primary segments: 1. Retirement and Income Solutions: This division is dedicated to facilitating retirement savings and income generation through various asset accumulation products and services. Its offerings encompass plans like 401(k)s and 403(b)s, traditional defined benefit pensions, specialized executive benefits, employee stock ownership plans, equity compensation, and pension risk transfer services. Additionally, it provides individual retirement accounts, investment-only products, mutual funds, individual variable annuities, and banking services. 2. Principal Global Investors: This segment manages a wide array of investment portfolios, spanning equities, fixed income, real estate, and alternative investments. It also provides strategic services such as asset allocation, stable value management, and other structured investment methodologies. 3. Principal International: Focused on specific international markets, including Brazil, Chile, Mexico, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, India, and Southeast Asia, this segment delivers products for pension accumulation, mutual funds, asset management, income annuities, life insurance accumulation, and voluntary savings programs. 4. U.S. Insurance Solutions: Within the United States, this segment delivers various insurance products. These include specialty group benefits like dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as both group and individual disability coverage, alongside the administration of these group benefits. It also offers individual life insurance options, such as universal, variable universal, indexed universal, and term policies. Furthermore, this segment tailors insurance solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, their owners, and executives.

Des Moines, IA
19,700 employees
Financial Services / Asset Management
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
CEO
Deanna Dawnette Strable-Soethout