{"url_path":"/sec/pfg/8-k/2026-05-20/item-5-07","section_key":"item-5-07","section_title":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-05-20","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1126328/0001104659-26-064476-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-064476","cik":"0001126328","ticker":"PFG","issuer_name":"PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1126328/0001104659-26-064476-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001126328","primary_entity_name":"PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC"},"word_count":257,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"** **\n\n**Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders**\n\n \n\nPrincipal Financial Group, Inc. (the \"Company\") held its annual\nshareholders meeting on May 19, 2026. The result of each matter voted upon at the annual shareholders meeting is set forth\nbelow.\n\n** **\n\n(1)Election of Class I director nominees.\n\n \n\nThe shareholders elected as Class I directors,\neach to serve for a three-year term that expires at the annual shareholders meeting to be held in 2029, with Ms. Beams standing for reelection\nwith the Class II directors at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to maintain as nearly as equal as possible distribution of directors across classes, as described in the Company's 2026 Proxy Statement.\n\n \n\n \n \n**VOTES\nFOR**\n \n**VOTES\nAGAINST**\n \n**ABSTAINED**\n \n**BROKER\nNON-VOTES**\n\nJonathan S. Auerbach\n \n147,522,363\n \n1,320,440\n \n445,762\n \n13,652,890\n\nMary E. “Maliz” Beams\n \n147,350,149\n \n1,520,839\n \n417,577\n \n13,652,890\n\nJocelyn Carter-Miller\n \n131,550,124\n \n17,197,659\n \n540,782\n \n13,652,890\n\nScott M. Mills\n \n145,397,523\n \n3,381,841\n \n509,200\n \n13,652,890\n\nClaudio N. Muruzabal\n \n145,874,024\n \n2,893,833\n \n520,707\n \n13,652,890\n\n \n\n \n\n \n  \nVotes For \nVotes\n\nAgainst \nAbstained \nBroker\n\nNon-Votes\n\n(2)\nAdvisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation \n143,995,731 \n4,652,158 \n640,675 \n13,652,890\n\n(3)\nRatification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accountants \n152,476,036 \n10,211,189 \n254,229 \n0\n\n(4)\nApproval of the Principal Financial Group, Inc. 2026 Stock Incentive Plan \n145,770,467 \n3,118,949 \n399,148 \n13,652,890\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**SIGNATURE**\n\n \n\nPursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,\nthe registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.\n\n \n\n \nPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.\n\n \n \n\n \nBy:\n/s/ Christopher Agbe-Davies\n\n \nName:\nChristopher Agbe-Davies\n\n \nTitle:\nVice President, Associate General Counsel, and Interim Secretary\n\n \n\nDate: May 20, 2026"}