Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 30.39
Is Principal Financial Group, Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 30.39 is 84% below its 5-year average of 193.96, near the low end of its 5-year range (5.14–983.28).
As of Saturday, June 13, 2026. 26.67% below its 12-month average of 41.45.
PFG Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
PFG Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
PFG Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
PFG Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
30.39
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
41.45
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
36.43
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
193.96
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
549.67
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
389.65
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
299.96
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-26.67%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-16.59%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-84.33%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-94.47%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-92.20%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-89.87%
PFG Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) | $24.00B | 30.39 | 41.45 | 36.43 | 193.96 |
| KeyCorp (KEY) | $24.61B | 0.77 | 0.47 | 0.40 | 0.39 |
| Synchrony Financial (SYF) | $24.68B | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.22 |
| Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company (WTW) | $24.80B | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.13 | 1.14 |
| Loews Corporation (L) | $22.25B | 0.48 | 0.48 | 3.87 | 67.30 |
| Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF) | $26.14B | 1.29 | 1.30 | 1.28 | 1.30 |
| SoFi Technologies, Inc. (SOFI) | $21.27B | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.42 | 0.63 |
| Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) | $20.33B | 1.04 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.13 |
| Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) | $16.70B | 2.71 | 2.98 | 3.45 | 3.38 |
| Global Payments Inc. (GPN) | $16.03B | 1.69 | 1.33 | 1.14 | 1.11 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
30.39
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
30.39
Includes inventory
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for PFG stock is 30.39.
- Is Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 30.39 is 84% below its 5-year average of 193.96, near the low end of its 5-year range (5.14–983.28).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for PFG stock is 41.45.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PFG stock is 36.43.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PFG stock is 193.96.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PFG stock is 549.67.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PFG stock is 389.65.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for PFG stock is 299.96.
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 30.39 |
| 2024-12-31 | 52.50 |
| 2023-12-31 | 57.70 |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.14 |
| 2021-12-31 | 34.77 |
| 2020-12-31 | 983.28 |
| 2019-12-31 | 874.25 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1689.33 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1261.16 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1044.51 |
| 2015-12-31 | 13.38 |
| 2014-12-31 | 50.30 |
| 2013-12-31 | 15.93 |
| 2012-12-31 | 76.89 |
| 2011-12-31 | 26.88 |
| 2010-12-31 | 17.94 |
| 2009-12-31 | 23.51 |
| 2008-12-31 | 5.67 |
| 2007-12-31 | 5.00 |
| 2006-12-31 | 25.57 |
| 2005-12-31 | 4.97 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.17 |
| 2003-12-31 | 2.40 |
| 2002-12-31 | 4.78 |
| 2001-12-31 | 1.08 |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.08 |
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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.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- CEO
- Deanna Dawnette Strable-Soethout