Principal Financial Group Inc. Stock Rises Friday, Outperforms Market
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Shares of Principal Financial Group Inc. (PFG) rose 1.39% to $92.18 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.10% to 34,429.88 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.12% to 4,071.70. This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains. Principal Financial Group Inc. closed $3.99 short of its 52-week high ($96.17), which the company reached on November 11th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Chubb Ltd. (CB) rose 0.38% to $219.16. Trading volume (1.5 M) remained 360,931 below its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 2, 2022.
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December 02, 2022 17:28 ET (22:28 GMT)
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