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 1.57% to $90.29 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 6,966.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.48% to 49,504.07.
Principal Financial Group Inc. closed 2.40% below its 52-week high of $92.51, which the company reached on January 8th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Chubb Ltd. $(CB)$ fell 1.98% to $306.81, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 0.46% to $79.41, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. $(BK)$ fell 0.84% to $119.04.
Trading volume (930,181) remained 337,149 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 9, 2026.
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January 09, 2026 17:07 ET (22:07 GMT)
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