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Principal Fds, Inc. Equity Income Fund Class R-3: (MF: PEIOX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Feb 6, 2026 06:11 PM ET
$43.29 USD
+0.68 (1.60%)
Zacks MF Rank
2-Buy of 5 2
Latest Performance as of Dec 31, 2025
| Total Return %* | Percentile Rank Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | 14.96 | 57 |
| 3 months | 3.24 | 32 |
| 6 months | 9.10 | 40 |
| 1 Year | 14.97 | 57 |
| 3 Year | 13.40 | 57 |
| 5 Year | 9.55 | 69 |
| 10 Year | 10.84 | 51 |
* Annual for three years and beyond.
| Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) | NA |
| Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) | NA |
| Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) | NA |
Load Adjusted Returns as of Dec 31, 2025
| 1 Year | 14.96 |
| 5 Year | 9.55 |
| 10 Year | 10.84 |
| Since Inception | 10.61 |
Quarterly Return
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.48 | 4.86 | 5.67 | 3.24 |
| 2024 | 7.84 | -0.95 | 9.45 | -1.81 |
| 2023 | -0.07 | 3.80 | -3.67 | 10.60 |
| 2022 | -3.93 | -11.38 | -6.49 | 11.78 |
| 2021 | 7.30 | 5.58 | -2.30 | 9.87 |
Annual Return
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Total Return | 14.96 | 14.79 | 10.51 | -11.02 | 21.61 | 5.97 | 28.18 | -5.58 | 20.36 | 14.88 |
| % Total Return Rel to Index | -3.25 | -10.23 | -15.73 | 7.17 | -7.06 | -12.42 | -3.30 | -1.19 | -1.43 | 2.95 |
| % Total Return Rel to Peer | -0.08 | -1.05 | -4.77 | -0.23 | -2.72 | -2.23 | 2.54 | 1.97 | 2.95 | 3.56 |
| % Perf Quintile vs Peer* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| % Dividends | 0.46 | 0.50 | 0.63 | 0.44 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.56 | 0.39 | 0.46 |
| % Yield | 1.03 | 1.14 | 1.18 | 1.19 | 0.88 | 1.29 | 1.27 | 1.88 | 1.15 | 1.59 |
| Capital Gains ($) | 3.50 | 3.72 | 0.26 | 1.35 | 1.61 | 0.00 | 0.94 | 1.43 | 1.52 | 0.52 |
| Expense Ratio | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 |
* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%