How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter
Under normal circumstances, the fund primarily invests in equity securities. For security selection and portfolio construction, Principal Global Investors, LLC ("PGI") uses a proprietary quantitative model designed to identify equity securities in the S&P 500 Growth Index that exhibit growth characteristics, including higher quality, growth potential, and pricing power. "Higher quality" means securities that PGI believes possess higher quality characteristics relative to their peers, measured by
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Trading characteristics and market positioning
Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value
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