Principal Financial Group Non-GAAP EPS of $2.10 misses by $0.10

* Principal Financial Group press release [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20281010-principal-financial-group-announces-third-quarter-2025-results] (NASDAQ:PFG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PFG]): Q3 Non-GAAP EPS of $2.10 misses by $0.10.
* Returned $398 million of capital to shareholders, including $225 million of share repurchases and $173 million of common stock dividends
* Raised fourth quarter 2025 common stock dividend to $0.79 per share, a 1-cent increase over third quarter 2025, an 8% increase over fourth quarter 2024 and an 8% increase on a trailing twelve-month basis
* Assets under management (AUM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AUM]) of $784 billion, including $0.4 billion of net cash flow; assets under administration (AUA) of $1.8 trillion
* Strong financial position with $1.6 billion of excess and available capital

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