DJ Principal Financial Group Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Principal Financial Group Inc. $(PFG)$ rallied 1.30% to $111.12 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.50% to 7,431.46 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.70% to 51,202.26.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Principal Financial Group Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $110.25, which the company reached on June 11th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Chubb Ltd. $(CB)$ rose 0.38% to $328.14, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 1.44% to $88.84, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. $(BNY)$ rose 1.33% to $143.98.
Trading volume (893,702) remained 338,720 below its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 12, 2026.
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June 12, 2026 17:04 ET (21:04 GMT)
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