PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG) Stock Institutional Trading Activity
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Mairs & Power Growth Fund, Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Meritage Group, and Viking Global Investors. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.
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| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2015 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -23,900 | 2,891,114 | $130,042 |
| Q3 2015 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -9,310 | 2,915,014 | $137,997 |
| Q2 2015 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Buy | 1,195 | 2,924,324 | $149,989 |
| Q1 2015 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Buy | 58,457 | 2,923,129 | $150,161 |
| Q1 2015 | Renaissance Technologies LLC | Buy | 71,300 | 71,300 | $3,663 |
| Q4 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -20,275 | 2,864,672 | $148,791 |
| Q3 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -7,774 | 2,884,947 | $151,373 |
| Q2 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Buy | 282,307 | 2,892,721 | $146,025 |
| Q2 2014 | Viking Global Investors | Buy | 1,142,537 | 1,142,537 | $57,675 |
| Q1 2014 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -2,918 | 2,610,414 | $120,053 |
| Q4 2013 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -25,890 | 2,613,332 | $128,863 |
| Q3 2013 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -47,967 | 2,639,222 | $113,011 |
| Q2 2013 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Buy | 2,687,189 | 2,687,189 | $100,635 |
Frequently asked questions about PFG activity
Which institutional owners are buying PFG?
Institutional owners buying PFG include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in PFG activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in PFG compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (PFG) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in PFG increasing?
Institutional interest in PFG can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.