DJ Principal Financial Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Principal Financial Group Inc. $(PFG.AU)$ rallied 1.62% to $77.83 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.37% to 6,339.39 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.74% to 44,130.98.
The stock's rise snapped a three-day losing streak.
Principal Financial Group Inc. closed 15.38% below its 52-week high of $91.98, which the company reached on October 17th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Chubb Ltd. (CB) fell 0.18% to $266.04, MetLife Inc. (MET) rose 1.55% to $75.95, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (BK) fell 0.83% to $101.45.
Trading volume (3.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 31, 2025.
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