Principal Securities, Inc.

In its 13F for Q2 2025 (holdings as of June 30, 2025, filed August 11, 2025), Principal Securities, Inc. reported 3,663 stock positions worth $5.3 billion. Its top holding was Principal US Mega-Cap ETF (USMC) at 4.7% of the portfolio, followed by iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV, 2.4%) and Principal US Small-Cap ETF (PSC, 2.3%). Compared with Q1 2025, it opened 393 new positions, sold out of 268, added to 1,802 and reduced 1,107. The biggest buy was Principal Intl Eqty ETF (PIEQ, shares +101%) and the biggest sale Principal US Mega-Cap ETF (USMC, shares −8%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
DES MOINES, IA
CIK
0000012600
Portfolio Value
$5.3B (Q2 2025)
SEC Filing
0000012600-25-000009 ↗ filed Aug 11, 2025

Holdings Value

0$2.0B$4.0B$6.0B$8.0B$10.0B Q1 2024: $3.2B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $3.6B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $4.1B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $4.4B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $4.5B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $5.3B $5.3B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $6.1B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $6.5B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $6.8B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $8.3B Q2 2026

Holdings 3,663 stocks · $5.3B

USMC Principal US Mega-Cap ETF 4.71% 4,006,418 $250.6M Reduce -8.3%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 2.44% 209,105 $129.8M Add +48.8%
PSC Principal US Small-Cap ETF 2.25% 2,247,525 $119.7M Add +32.3%
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 2.25% 1,207,095 $119.7M Add +14.7%
BCHP Principal Foc Blue Chip ETF 1.80% 2,614,043 $95.7M Add +40.5%
GSUS Goldman Sachs Marketbeta US 1.80% 1,118,621 $95.7M Add +10.6%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 1.65% 176,720 $87.9M Add +17.0%
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF 1.37% 999,568 $72.7M Add +24.5%
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value 1.30% 733,140 $69.4M Add +117.5%
PIEQ Principal Intl Eqty ETF 1.30% 2,368,994 $69.1M Add +100.7%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.25% 303,233 $66.5M Add +12.5%
IWB iShares Russell 1000 ETF 1.14% 178,911 $60.8M Add +7.8%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.08% 365,091 $57.7M Add +12.9%
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF 1.04% 492,791 $55.4M Add +104.5%
IG Prin Invest Grad Corp. ETF-Ui 1.00% 2,558,134 $53.2M Add +19.7%
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 0.95% 607,789 $50.7M Reduce -10.2%
AAPL Apple Inc. 0.95% 245,764 $50.4M Add +11.1%
GCOR Goldman Sachs Access US Agg 0.93% 1,197,922 $49.5M Add +58.3%
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth 0.86% 304,934 $45.9M Add +117.7%
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging 0.85% 756,255 $45.4M Add +6.5%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.84% 60,881 $44.9M Add +18.1%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.83% 145,769 $44.3M Add +15.6%
GSIE Goldman Sachs Activebeta Int 0.81% 1,088,092 $43.2M Reduce -6.0%
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF 0.80% 384,442 $42.3M Add +14.2%
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth 0.73% 1,324,545 $38.7M Add +66.9%
SCHP Schwab U.S. Tips ETF 0.71% 1,413,404 $37.7M Add +4.1%
IXUS iShares Core Intl Stock ETF 0.68% 466,172 $36.0M Add +12.7%
APUE Activepassive US Equity ETF 0.65% 926,697 $34.8M Add +78.5%
PY Principal Value ETF 0.64% 684,709 $33.9M Reduce -21.9%
IDEV iShares Core MSCI Dev MKTS 0.63% 438,386 $33.3M Reduce -36.5%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.60% 181,452 $32.0M Add +6.0%
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco 0.60% 560,284 $31.9M Add +40.5%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.57% 109,731 $30.2M Add +26.9%
GSLC Goldman Activebeta US LC ETF 0.55% 242,264 $29.4M Add +13.7%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.55% 268,461 $29.3M Reduce -18.2%
PSET Principal Quality ETF 0.54% 390,157 $28.7M Add +40.6%
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF 0.53% 491,118 $28.0M Add +8.9%
YLD Principal Act Hi YLD ETF 0.53% 1,442,664 $27.9M Add +69.8%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.50% 75,317 $26.7M Add +8.7%
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market 0.48% 350,471 $25.8M Reduce -6.3%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.48% 88,215 $25.6M Add +13.8%
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF 0.46% 124,400 $24.3M Reduce -13.3%
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui 0.45% 135,372 $23.9M Reduce -6.1%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.44% 42,362 $23.4M Reduce -3.0%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.41% 44,867 $21.8M Add +5.0%
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF 0.41% 227,380 $21.7M Reduce -67.4%
IUSB Ishr CR Unvrse Usd BD ETF-Ui 0.41% 467,574 $21.6M Add +16.3%
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. 0.40% 159,024 $21.5M Add +188.9%
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui 0.40% 261,156 $21.1M Add +33.5%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.36% 108,948 $19.3M Add +5.4%
VGLT Vanguard Long-Term Treasury 0.36% 343,644 $19.3M Reduce -13.9%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR 0.36% 83,645 $18.9M Add +10.7%
MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Fa 0.35% 76,497 $18.4M Add +495.4%
APIE Activepassive Intl Eqty ETF 0.34% 548,884 $18.3M Add +63.3%
XETYX Eaton Vance Tax-MGD Div Eqty 0.33% 1,134,479 $17.6M Add +7.2%
QYLD Global X Nasd 100 Cov Call 0.33% 1,042,214 $17.4M Reduce -6.1%
LQD Ishr Ibx Usd Invgd CB ETF-Ui 0.32% 156,394 $17.1M Add +141.4%
FNDX Schwab Fndmntl US LRG Co. ETF 0.32% 691,363 $17.0M Add +137.8%
EWU iShares MSCI United Kingdom 0.32% 423,890 $16.8M Add +1.6%
XYLD Global X S&P 500 Cove Call E 0.31% 417,860 $16.3M Add +0.6%
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A 0.30% 28,822 $16.2M Reduce -5.7%
MBB iShares MBS ETF 0.30% 172,478 $16.2M Add +52.4%
QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac 0.30% 88,152 $16.1M Add +48.6%
FNDE Schwab Fndmntl Em MRK Eq ETF 0.29% 468,365 $15.5M Add +32.3%
VOX Vanguard Communication Servi 0.28% 88,093 $15.1M Reduce -7.8%
GIGB Goldman Sachs Inv GRD Corp. 0.28% 324,781 $14.9M Add +11.8%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 0.28% 19,148 $14.9M Add +6.9%
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate 0.28% 177,243 $14.7M Add +17.7%
DYNF Ishrs US E F R A ETF-Usd Inc. 0.28% 269,612 $14.7M Add +97.5%
USHY iShares Broad Usd High Yield 0.28% 390,542 $14.6M Add +39.3%
APCB Activepassive Core Bond ETF 0.27% 478,359 $14.2M Add +71.2%
SPHY SS SPDR P High Yield ETF 0.26% 582,944 $13.9M Add +44.4%
BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. 0.26% 2,383 $13.8M Add +3.0%
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF 0.26% 172,205 $13.7M Add +28.9%
VXF Vanguard Extended Market ETF 0.25% 70,137 $13.5M Reduce -0.9%
PM Philip Morris International 0.25% 74,127 $13.5M Add +18.1%
ORCL Oracle Corp. 0.25% 60,905 $13.3M Add +52.9%
SCHW Schwab (charles) Corp. 0.25% 143,926 $13.1M Add +7.5%
CMDY iShares Bloomberg Roll Selec 0.24% 253,016 $12.8M Add +12.3%
SPHQ Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF 0.23% 174,560 $12.4M Add +2.1%
NFLX Netflix Inc. 0.23% 9,226 $12.4M Add +9.7%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.23% 19,872 $12.3M Add +11.8%
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF 0.22% 48,092 $11.9M Add +21.5%
GEM Goldman Sachs Activebeta Em 0.22% 318,162 $11.8M Add +33.4%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.22% 41,617 $11.6M Reduce -7.7%
WMT Walmart Inc. 0.22% 117,283 $11.5M Add +13.0%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.22% 11,579 $11.5M Add +24.7%
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke 0.21% 229,457 $11.3M Add +5.0%
GSY Invesco Ultra Short Duration 0.21% 225,079 $11.3M Add +18.9%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 0.21% 181,884 $11.3M Add +2.1%
HIGH Simplify Enhanced Income ETF 0.21% 463,219 $11.2M Add +41.5%
HD Home Depot Inc. 0.21% 30,399 $11.1M Add +45.1%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.21% 19,463 $11.1M Add +27.5%
MLPX Global X MLP & Energy Infras 0.21% 175,551 $11.0M Add +4.0%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 0.20% 100,486 $10.8M Add +9.6%
LCAP Principal CPTL Apprec S3 ETF 0.20% 401,778 $10.8M New
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value filed as CAPITAL GROUP DIVIDEND VALUE 0.20% 272,431 $10.8M Add +19.8%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 0.20% 57,871 $10.7M Add +26.5%
EQWL Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight 0.20% 96,369 $10.6M Add +120.9%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.20% 33,076 $10.5M Add +17.8%

Show all 3,663 holdings

Other holdings (10): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $94K (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (WFC 7.5 PERP L) PERP PFD CNV A 45$53KNo change
FLAGSTAR BANK NA (FLG 6 11/01/51) UNIT 05/07/2051 650$25KReduce -97.9%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC 7.25 PERP L) 7.25%CNV PFD L 5$6KReduce -90.6%
OXY.WS Occidental Petroleum-CW27 *W EXP 08/03/202 273$6KAdd +17.7%
BULLW Webull Corp.-30 *W EXP 04/10/203 500$2KNew
BULLZ Webull Corp.-29 *W EXP 04/10/202 1,000$2KNew
NE.WS Noble Corp. PLC-28 *W EXP 02/04/202 9$152No change
NOBLE CORP PLC-28 *W EXP 02/04/202 9$65No change
VAL.WS Valaris Ltd. -CW28 *W EXP 04/29/202 2$8No change
DSX.WS Diana Shipping Inc.-28 *W EXP 12/14/202 105$8Add +1.0%

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $5.3B.

Portfolio Sells Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

USMC Principal US Mega-Cap ETF Reduce -8.3% 4.71% −1.16
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF Reduce -67.4% 0.41% −0.96
IWY iShares Russell Top 200 Grow Reduce -89.2% 0.08% −0.78
XMMO Invesco S&P Midcap Momentum Reduce -86.1% 0.08% −0.60
IDEV iShares Core MSCI Dev MKTS Reduce -36.5% 0.63% −0.37
SPTL SS SPDR PF LNG TRM TSY E-Usd Reduce -59.8% 0.19% −0.36
PY Principal Value ETF Reduce -21.9% 0.64% −0.33
SIZE iShares MSCI USA Size Factor Reduce -99.2% 0.00% −0.31
PEP Pepsico Inc. Reduce -78.7% 0.05% −0.30
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Reduce -18.2% 0.55% −0.29
TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury BD Reduce -97.8% 0.00% −0.25
IQLT iShares MSCI International Q Reduce -78.2% 0.06% −0.22
VFH Vanguard Financials ETF Reduce -65.4% 0.09% −0.20
EWG iShares MSCI Germany ETF Reduce -99.7% 0.00% −0.18
IVE iShares S&P 500 Value ETF Reduce -13.3% 0.46% −0.16
PCN PIMCO Corporate & Income STR Reduce -36.3% 0.15% −0.14
MCHI iShares MSCI China ETF Reduce -92.6% 0.01% −0.14
VGLT Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Reduce -13.9% 0.36% −0.13
SCHQ Schwab Long-Term US Treasury Reduce -98.4% 0.00% −0.13
QYLD Global X Nasd 100 Cov Call Reduce -6.1% 0.33% −0.13
BND Vanguard Total Bond Market Reduce -6.3% 0.48% −0.12
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF Reduce -28.5% 0.16% −0.12
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF Reduce -10.2% 0.95% −0.11
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -27.1% 0.15% −0.10
EFG iShares MSCI Eafe Growth ETF Reduce -62.5% 0.06% −0.10
VSS Vanguard Ftse All Wo X-US SC Reduce -44.1% 0.12% −0.10
VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui Reduce -6.1% 0.45% −0.10
GEMD Goldman Access Em Usd Bond Reduce -99.9% 0.00% −0.10
SPLV Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatili Reduce -97.5% 0.00% −0.09
EMB iShares JP Morgan Usd Emergi Reduce -80.6% 0.02% −0.09
XLF SS Financial Select Sector Reduce -67.4% 0.04% −0.08
UPS United Parcel Service Class B Reduce -43.9% 0.04% −0.07
SNSR Global X Internet of Things Reduce -53.4% 0.05% −0.07
MDYG SS SPDR S&P 400 MC GR ETF Reduce -74.2% 0.02% −0.07
SLYV SS SPDR S&P 600 SC Val ETF Reduce -80.6% 0.01% −0.06
GHYB Goldman Sachs Access HY Corp. Reduce -99.4% 0.00% −0.06
MDYV SS SPDR S&P 400 MC Val ETF Reduce -98.8% 0.00% −0.06
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -3.0% 0.44% −0.06
ROBO Robo Global Robotics and Aut Reduce -37.9% 0.07% −0.06
HYLB Xtrackers Usd High Yield Cor Reduce -75.3% 0.01% −0.06
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Reduce -54.6% 0.04% −0.06
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A Reduce -5.7% 0.30% −0.06
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF Reduce -27.5% 0.15% −0.05
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF Reduce -61.4% 0.02% −0.05
GSIE Goldman Sachs Activebeta Int Reduce -6.0% 0.81% −0.05
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. Reduce -17.3% 0.06% −0.05
VOX Vanguard Communication Servi Reduce -7.8% 0.28% −0.05
NAPR Innovator Growth 100 Power B Reduce -29.8% 0.07% −0.05
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -7.7% 0.22% −0.05
VXF Vanguard Extended Market ETF Reduce -0.9% 0.25% −0.05

Portfolio Buys Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

PIEQ Principal Intl Eqty ETF Add +100.7% 1.30% +0.66
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value Add +117.5% 1.30% +0.61
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Add +48.8% 2.44% +0.59
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF Add +104.5% 1.04% +0.53
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth Add +117.7% 0.86% +0.42
BCHP Principal Foc Blue Chip ETF Add +40.5% 1.80% +0.38
PSC Principal US Small-Cap ETF Add +32.3% 2.25% +0.30
MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Fa Add +495.4% 0.35% +0.29
GCOR Goldman Sachs Access US Agg Add +58.3% 0.93% +0.25
ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Add +188.9% 0.40% +0.25
APUE Activepassive US Equity ETF Add +78.5% 0.65% +0.24
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth Add +66.9% 0.73% +0.23
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Add +17.0% 1.65% +0.23
LCAP Principal CPTL Apprec S3 ETF New 0.20% +0.20
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Add +18.1% 0.84% +0.17
LQD Ishr Ibx Usd Invgd CB ETF-Ui Add +141.4% 0.32% +0.17
FNDX Schwab Fndmntl US LRG Co. ETF Add +137.8% 0.32% +0.16
YLD Principal Act Hi YLD ETF Add +69.8% 0.53% +0.16
VTIP Vanguard Short-Term Tips Add +1410.0% 0.17% +0.16
VCRB Vanguard Core Bond ETF Add +676.7% 0.18% +0.15
RDVI FT Vest Rising Dividend Achi Add +5571.3% 0.14% +0.14
APIE Activepassive Intl Eqty ETF Add +63.3% 0.34% +0.13
LVHI Franklin International Low V Add +407.6% 0.17% +0.13
FELG Fidelity Enh LRG Cap GWTH Add +10263.5% 0.13% +0.13
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF Add +24.5% 1.37% +0.13
FELC Fidelity Enh LRG Cap Cor ETF Add +3794.4% 0.13% +0.12
CAFX Congress Intermediate Bond Add +412.2% 0.16% +0.12
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Add +26.9% 0.57% +0.12
DYNF Ishrs US E F R A ETF-Usd Inc. Add +97.5% 0.28% +0.12
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Add +12.9% 1.08% +0.11
GGUS Goldman SS MB RL 1000 GE ETF New 0.11% +0.11
DJD Invesco Dow Jones Industrial Add +19789.7% 0.11% +0.11
OEF iShares S&P 100 ETF Add +803.4% 0.12% +0.10
ORCL Oracle Corp. Add +52.9% 0.25% +0.10
EQWL Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight Add +120.9% 0.20% +0.10
PSET Principal Quality ETF Add +40.6% 0.54% +0.10
FTEC Fidelity MSCI Info Tech Indx Add +433.3% 0.12% +0.09
ABNB Airbnb Inc. Class A Add +430.3% 0.11% +0.09
APCB Activepassive Core Bond ETF Add +71.2% 0.27% +0.09
JEPI JPMorgan Equity Premium Inco Add +40.5% 0.60% +0.09
PM Philip Morris International Add +18.1% 0.25% +0.08
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF Add +1010.6% 0.09% +0.08
ILF iShares Latin America 40 ETF Add +9026.1% 0.08% +0.08
MBB iShares MBS ETF Add +52.4% 0.30% +0.07
XLC SS Comm Select Sector SPDR Add +5285.0% 0.07% +0.07
QUAL iShares MSCI USA Quality Fac Add +48.6% 0.30% +0.07
IXUS iShares Core Intl Stock ETF Add +12.7% 0.68% +0.06
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Add +13.8% 0.48% +0.06
NFLX Netflix Inc. Add +9.7% 0.23% +0.06
COWG Pacer US LRG Cap Cows GR LD Add +4268.2% 0.06% +0.06

Notes & Other Activity Q1 2025 → Q2 2025

FLAGSTAR BANK NA (FLG 6 11/01/51) UNIT 05/07/2051 Reduce -97.9% 650 $25K
PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP (PSEC 6.375 03/01/25) NOTE 6.375% 3/0 · principal Sold out 10,000 $10Kbefore exit
BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC 7.25 PERP L) 7.25%CNV PFD L Reduce -90.6% 5 $6K
OXY.WS Occidental Petroleum-CW27 *W EXP 08/03/202 Add +17.7% 273 $6K
BULLW Webull Corp.-30 *W EXP 04/10/203 New 500 $2K
BULLZ Webull Corp.-29 *W EXP 04/10/202 New 1,000 $2K
EXEEL Chesapeake Energy Corp. -CW26 *W EXP 02/09/202 Sold out 2 $173before exit
GMF State Street SPDR S&P Emergi ST STR ASIA ETF Sold out 0 $33before exit
DSX.WS Diana Shipping Inc.-28 *W EXP 12/14/202 Add +1.0% 105 $8
NTRB Nutriband Inc. COM NEW Reduce -100.0% 0 $0
ZIMV Zimvie Inc. COM Reduce -100.0% 0 $0
AVDL Avadel Pharmaceuticals Ltd. COM SHS Reduce -100.0% 0 $0
ATLX Atlas Lithium Inc. COM NEW New 0 $0
CBSH Commerce Bancshares Inc. COM Sold out 0 $0before exit
UIS Unisys Corp. COM NEW New 0 $0

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 1,538$8.3BPIEQ, USMC, IVV, LCAP, PSC
Q1 2026 1,410$6.8BUSMC, IVV, PSC, PIEQ, LCAP
Q4 2025 1,344$6.5BUSMC, IVV, BCHP, AGG, PSC
Q3 2025 3,718$6.1BUSMC, IVV, AGG, BCHP, PSC
Q2 2025 3,663$5.3BUSMC, IVV, PSC, AGG, BCHP
Q1 2025 3,539$4.5BUSMC, AGG, PSC, IVV, GSUS
Q4 2024 3,534$4.4BUSMC, AGG, PSC, IVV, GSUS
Q3 2024 3,422$4.1BUSMC, IEFA, IVV, AGG, GSUS
Q2 2024 3,380$3.6BUSMC, IVV, IEFA, AGG, GSUS
Q1 2024 3,306$3.2BUSMC, IVV, IEFA, AGG, GSUS