Principal Financial (PFG) Director Elizabeth Mitchell Receives Award

What Happened Elizabeth Mitchell, a director of Principal Financial Group, was granted 78 restricted stock units (RSUs) on September 25, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition as 78 shares at an acquisition price of $0.00 (code A — award/grant), so there was no cash outlay and the reported transaction value is $0.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-25; Filing date: 2026-09-29.
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) — restricted stock units (footnote F1).
• Shares involved: 78 RSUs granted; acquisition price reported as $0.00.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
• Footnote F1: confirms these were granted as restricted stock units.

Context Restricted stock units are a form of equity compensation that typically vest over time or upon meeting conditions; they do not represent immediately tradable shares until vested. Grants to directors are common as part of compensation and do not by themselves indicate a buy/sell signal about the company.