Principal Financial (PFG) Director Mary E. Beams Receives 105 RSUs

What Happened
Mary E. Beams, a member of the board of directors of Principal Financial Group, received an award of 105 restricted stock units (RSUs) on September 25, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition code A (award/grant) at $0.00 per share (footnote: grant of restricted stock units). This was an equity compensation grant, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-25; Form 4 filed: 2026-09-29 (filed within the SEC’s two-business-day window).
• Transaction type/code: A — Award/Grant of restricted stock units.
• Shares/units acquired: 105 RSUs; reported acquisition price: $0.00.
• Footnote: F1 — Grant of restricted stock units.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing.

Context
RSU awards are typically part of executive/director compensation and generally vest over time or upon meeting service/performance conditions; they are not an immediate cash purchase or sale. Such grants are routine for corporate compensation and do not, by themselves, indicate insider buying or selling intentions — check company proxy statements or subsequent filings for vesting terms and potential future sales.