DJ Principal Financial Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Principal Financial Group Inc. $(PFG)$ slipped 1.20% to $103.32 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.58% to 7,563.63 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.05% to 50,668.97.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Principal Financial Group Inc. closed 1.60% short of its 52-week high of $105.00, which the company achieved on May 27th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Chubb Ltd. $(CB)$ fell 1.38% to $316.22, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ fell 1.49% to $81.96, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. $(BNY)$ rose 0.59% to $140.56.
Trading volume (1.0 M) remained 365,058 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 28, 2026.
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May 28, 2026 17:04 ET (21:04 GMT)
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