Which is more profitable, Aflac or Principal Financial Group?

Aflac keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, Aflac or Principal Financial Group?

Principal Financial Group grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, Aflac or Principal Financial Group?

Aflac costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, Aflac or Principal Financial Group?

Principal Financial Group would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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Aflac vs Principal Financial Group stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

Aflac is more profitable and is cheaper for its profits. Principal Financial Group grows faster and has less debt.

Side by side

	Aflac	Principal Financial Group
	$63.1 billion	$24.1 billion
	21.0%	7.6%
	−4.8%	+1.2%
	17.3×	20.3×
	0.4 years	Net cash
	10.2%	-16.6%
	2.0%	3.1%

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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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