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PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC: income tax expense or benefit

Income tax expense or benefit for PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Inspect selected reporting periods, original units and SEC filing links; download the financial history.

All PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC financial histories

What this measure means

Current and deferred income tax expense or benefit for continuing operations. This accounting expense differs from cash taxes paid.

Exact concept: us-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit. Each value covers an annual-duration reporting interval, shown with both start and end dates. Different units remain separate; no currency conversion or interpolation is applied.

Coverage of this history

Selected reporting periods run from 2007-01-01 to 2025-12-31. The SEC response was captured on 2026-09-20.

Selected filing history

Income tax expense or benefit in original reported units, latest-filed observation per period
Period startPeriod endValueUnitFiledSource filing
2025-01-012025-12-31160,500,000USD2026-02-1810-K · 0001104659-26-017031
2024-01-012024-12-31291,700,000USD2026-02-1810-K · 0001104659-26-017031
2023-01-012023-12-3168,700,000USD2026-02-1810-K · 0001104659-26-017031
2022-01-012022-12-311,189,500,000USD2025-02-1910-K · 0001410578-25-000160
2021-01-012021-12-31283,900,000USD2024-02-2010-K · 0001104659-24-025516
2020-01-012020-12-31265,000,000USD2023-02-1610-K · 0001104659-23-022860
2019-01-012019-12-31249,200,000USD2022-02-1110-K · 0001104659-22-020401
2018-01-012018-12-31230,700,000USD2021-02-1210-K · 0001104659-21-022074
2017-01-012017-12-31-72,300,000USD2020-02-1410-K · 0001104659-20-021174
2016-01-012016-12-31229,900,000USD2019-02-1310-K · 0001047469-19-000469
2015-01-012015-12-31177,600,000USD2018-02-0910-K · 0001047469-18-000695
2014-01-012014-12-31318,500,000USD2017-02-0810-K · 0001047469-17-000589
2013-01-012013-12-31187,900,000USD2016-02-1010-K · 0001047469-16-010094
2012-01-012012-12-31134,600,000USD2015-02-1110-K · 0001047469-15-000727
2011-01-012011-12-31198,300,000USD2014-02-1210-K · 0001047469-14-000817
2010-01-012010-12-31104,900,000USD2013-02-1310-K · 0001047469-13-000940
2009-01-012009-12-31100,100,000USD2012-02-1510-K · 0001047469-12-001065
2008-01-012008-12-31-4,500,000USD2011-02-1610-K · 0001047469-11-000974
2007-01-012007-12-31208,100,000USD2010-02-1710-K · 0001047469-10-000948

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Entity
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC / CIK 0001126328
Captured
2026-09-20T07:40:30.672Z
SEC response SHA-256
4e877284132e01a1220db032ec6b1dee886b5e88920b4a04cba058047f0bfae8

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Latest-filed annual-report facts per unit and reporting period at capture time. Duration facts cover 300 to 400 days. This selection can include restatements and is not a point-in-time backtest dataset. Missing concepts are omitted, never zero-filled. Values retain original units and are not currency converted. Extended concepts require compatible unit shapes and at least three reporting ends with changing values within one unit. Constant or incompatible added histories are omitted.

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Read the published dataset with Python
import json
from urllib.request import urlopen

with urlopen("https://canlicapital.com/company-data/0001126328.json") as response:
    record = json.load(response)
print(record["fetched_at"])
print(record["policy"])
for concept in record["concepts"]:
    print(concept["tag"], next(iter(concept["observations"])))