Principal Financial (PFG) Could Be a Great Choice

Principal Financial (PFG) is highlighted as a strong dividend investment with a 2.92% yield, outperforming its industry average of 1.77%. The company has increased its dividend 4 times over the last 5 years with an average annual increase of 5.97%, and earnings are expected to grow 16.32% in 2026. With a conservative 37% payout ratio and a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold), PFG presents a compelling opportunity for income investors seeking stable cash flow.