DJ Principal Financial Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Principal Financial Group Inc. $(PFG)$ advanced 1.96% to $93.00 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.50% to 6,950.23 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.64% to 49,412.40.
Principal Financial Group Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $92.69, which the company reached on January 22nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Chubb Ltd. $(CB)$ rose 0.86% to $303.49, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 1.79% to $77.17, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. $(BK)$ rose 1.20% to $119.02.
Trading volume (1.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 26, 2026.
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January 26, 2026 17:08 ET (22:08 GMT)
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