DJ Principal Financial Group Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Principal Financial Group Inc. $(PFG)$ slipped 1.19% to $85.61 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.55% to 5,770.20 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.52% to 42,801.72.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Principal Financial Group Inc. closed 6.92% below its 52-week high of $91.98, which the company achieved on October 17th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Chubb Ltd. $(CB)$ rose 0.10% to $286.59, MetLife Inc. $(MET)$ rose 0.04% to $82.25, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. $(BK)$ rose 1.36% to $85.84.
Trading volume (1.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 7, 2025.
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March 07, 2025 17:07 ET (22:07 GMT)
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