DJ Principal Financial Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Principal Financial Group Inc. $(PFG)$ slid 1.41% to $115.04 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.58% to 7,673.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.18% to 52,786.07.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Principal Financial Group Inc. closed 5.07% below its 52-week high of $121.18, which the company reached on September 3rd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Chubb Ltd. (CB) fell 1.45% to $336.64, MetLife Inc. (MET) fell 2.17% to $95.50, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BNY) fell 1.21% to $162.85.
Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 74,726 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 8, 2026.