PFG Dividend History & Yield
Principal Financial Group, Inc. · NasdaqGS
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days) | Dec 25, 2026 | $0.84 | $84.00 | Estimated |
| Sat, Mar 6, 2027 (in 178 days) | Mar 27, 2027 | $0.84 | $84.00 | Estimated |
| Sun, Jun 6, 2027 (in 270 days) | Jun 27, 2027 | $0.84 | $84.00 | Estimated |
| Mon, Sep 6, 2027 (in 362 days) | Sep 27, 2027 | $0.84 | $84.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from PFG's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.36 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much PFG do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 358 | $41,086 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 1,786 | $205,429 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 3,572 | $410,857 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.92%. $10,000 in PFG would currently pay about $292 a year ($24 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
PFG dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $0.84 | +2.4% |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $0.82 | +2.5% |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $0.80 | +1.3% |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.79 | +1.3% |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.78 | +2.6% |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 27, 2025 | $0.76 | +1.3% |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.75 | +2.7% |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 | $0.73 | +1.4% |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | $0.72 | +1.4% |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Jun 27, 2024 | $0.71 | +2.9% |
| Mar 11, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.69 | +3.0% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 20, 2023 | $0.67 | +3.1% |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.65 | +1.6% |
| May 31, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.64 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.64 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Dec 19, 2022 | $0.64 | +0.0% |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.64 | +0.0% |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Jun 24, 2022 | $0.64 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | $0.64 | +0.0% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Dec 21, 2021 | $0.64 | +1.6% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Sep 24, 2021 | $0.63 | +3.3% |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Jun 25, 2021 | $0.61 | +8.9% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | $0.56 | +0.0% |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Dec 21, 2020 | $0.56 | +0.0% |
PFG dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to PFG's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
PFG scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Principal Financial Group, Inc.
Principal Financial Group, Inc. provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide. The company operates through Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Asset Management, and Benefits and Protection segments. The Retirement and Income Solutions segment provides retirement, and related financial products and services.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: Nov 6, 2002. 69 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
PFG dividend FAQ
When is PFG's next ex-dividend date?
PFG's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026 (in 86 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.84 per share, expected on Dec 25, 2026.
How often does PFG pay dividends?
PFG pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.84 per share with an ex-date of Sep 3, 2026.
What is PFG's dividend yield?
PFG's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.83%, based on $3.25 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $115.04. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.36 per share, is 2.92%.
How much does PFG pay per share?
PFG pays about $0.84 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.36 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $336.00 a year.
Has PFG grown or cut its dividend?
PFG has raised its annual dividend for 3 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.6% a year (+7.6% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of PFG do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.92%, you would need about 358 shares of PFG (roughly $41,086 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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