PFG
Timing
Best timing PFG, to hold for
The best times to own PFG (Principal Financial Group, Inc.) in the past two years - buying and selling right before market close. The gain is ranked against owning other SP500 component stocks over the same term. For example, Rank #429 in one week means that 428 of the SP500 stocks did better on their best one week performance over the past year. Updated 2026-09-05T08:00:12.159263+00:00.
| Ownership Term | Buy Date (@Close) | Sell Date (@Close) | Gain | Rank against SP500s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Single Day | Tue 2025/04/08 | Wed 2025/04/09 | +11.08% | #139 |
| One Week | Thu 2025/02/06 | Thu 2025/02/13 | +8.69% | #429 |
| One Month | Fri 2026/03/27 | Tue 2026/04/28 | +15.00% | #420 |
| 3 Months | Fri 2026/03/20 | Mon 2026/06/22 | +31.79% | #243 |
| 6 Months | Fri 2026/01/16 | Fri 2026/07/17 | +30.98% | #328 |
| One Year | Fri 2025/08/01 | Mon 2026/08/03 | +58.03% | #197 |
Comparing now with the best starting days
| Daily status (@Close) | 1d gain | 1w gain | 1m gain | 3m gain | 6m gain | 1y gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2026/09/04 (Today) | -1.54% | +5.53% | +2.01% | +13.58% | +27.88% | +48.46% |
| Tue 2025/04/08 (Best One Single Day) | -2.92% | -18.31% | -18.01% | -10.39% | -17.56% | -14.86% |
| Thu 2025/02/06 (Best One Week) | -0.71% | -4.20% | +2.80% | -6.34% | +10.94% | +5.64% |
| Fri 2026/03/27 (Best One Month) | -2.17% | +2.28% | -7.99% | -1.78% | +7.27% | +6.22% |
| Fri 2026/03/20 (Best 3 Months) | -0.97% | -0.89% | -10.36% | -3.50% | +6.04% | +5.03% |
| Fri 2026/01/16 (Best 6 Months) | -2.75% | -2.00% | -1.18% | +13.94% | +13.00% | +13.28% |
| Fri 2025/08/01 (Best One Year) | -2.96% | -6.81% | -6.56% | +2.98% | -6.65% | -1.44% |