stockrowPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) vs State Street Corporation (STT)
- Principal Financial Group, Inc. PFG 111.56 −1.12%
- State Street Corporation STT 167.73 +1.51%
Principal Financial Group, Inc. and State Street Corporation are both Asset Management companies. State Street Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $45.0B against $24.0B — 1.9× the size. Principal Financial Group, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 12.6× against 13.3×. Principal Financial Group, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 5.24% against 2.76%. State Street Corporation has the higher net margin (14.8% vs 11.9%) and the lower return on invested capital (0.00% vs 12.9%). Both pay a dividend; Principal Financial Group, Inc. yields more (2.88% vs 2.07%). Across the 20 metrics below, Principal Financial Group, Inc. leads on 11 and State Street Corporation on 9.
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| Metric | PFG | STT | Asset Management median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 48.48% | 66.55% | 100.00% |
| Operating margin | 14.75% | 0.00% | 27.27% |
| Net margin | 11.89% | 14.79% | 11.89% |
| Free cash flow margin | 32.19% | (16.02%) | 5.96% |
| Return on equity | 16.78% | 14.15% | 4.57% |
| Return on assets | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.40% |
| Return on invested capital | 12.88% | 0.00% | 2.12% |
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