Form 4: Principal Financial Group President Receives Stock Grant
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Amy Christine Friedrich, President - Benefits & Protect of Principal Financial Group Inc, reported multiple transactions in common stock on August 7, 2026.
Summary
- Grant/award: acquired 35,680 Common Stock at $63.98 ($2,282,806) on August 7, 2026; holds 144,543 after (Direct).
- Disposition to the issuer: disposed of 35,680 Common Stock at $113.80 ($4,060,384) on August 7, 2026; holds 108,863 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 11,893 Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) at $63.98 ($760,914) on August 7, 2026 (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 11,893 Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) at $63.98 ($760,914) on August 7, 2026 (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 11,894 Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) at $63.98 ($760,978) on August 7, 2026 (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as routine: the reported changes are grants, option exercises, tax withholding or similar administrative transactions, which carry limited directional signal.
Insider Transactions
Amy Christine Friedrich — Officer (President - Benefits & Protect)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Grant/award | Common Stock | 35,680 | $64 | $2.3M | 144,543 |
| 2026-08-07 | Disposition to the issuer | Common Stock | 35,680 | $114 | $4.1M | 108,863 |
| 2026-08-07 | Option exercise/conversion | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 11,893 | $64 | $760.9K | 0 |
| 2026-08-07 | Option exercise/conversion | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 11,893 | $64 | $760.9K | 0 |
| 2026-08-07 | Option exercise/conversion | Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) | 11,894 | $64 | $761.0K | 0 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Grant/award (35,680 shares) |
| 2026-08-07 | Disposition to the issuer (35,680 shares) |
| 2026-08-07 | Option exercise/conversion (11,893 shares) |
| 2026-08-07 | Option exercise/conversion (11,893 shares) |
| 2026-08-07 | Option exercise/conversion (11,894 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, PFG, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC, neutral, Amy Christine Friedrich
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