Principal Variable Contracts Diversified Balanced Account Class 1
                        
                    
                    | Weiss Ratings | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Rating | ||||
| Reward Index | Unrated | |||
| Reward Grade | U | |||
| Risk Index | Unrated | |||
| Risk Grade | U | |||
| Company Info | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Provider | Principal Funds | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | James W. Fennessey (7), Randy L. Welch (7) | |||
| Website | http://www.principalfunds.com | |||
| Fund Information | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Fund Name | Principal Variable Contracts Diversified Balanced Account Class 1 | |||
| Category | Allocation--30% to 50% Equity | |||
| Sub-Category | Cautious Allocation | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Balanced | |||
| Inception Date | May 01, 2017 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 0.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | -- | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
| Dividends and Shares | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Dividend Yield | -- | |||
| Dividend | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 2.24% | |||
| Asset Allocation | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Cash | 0.52% | |||
| Stock | 49.86% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 42.68% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 7.18% | |||
| Bond | 49.31% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 44.76% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 4.55% | |||
| Preferred | 0.00% | |||
| Convertible | 0.01% | |||
| Other Net | 0.30% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | -- | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | -- | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | -- | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | -- | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | -- | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | -- | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | -- | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | -- | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | -- | |||
| Price | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Closing Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month Low Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
| 52-Week High Price | -- | |||
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| Nav | -- | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | -- | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | -- | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | -- | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | -- | |||
| Beta / Standard Deviation | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Beta | -- | |||
| Standard Deviation | -- | |||
| Balance Sheet | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Total Assets | 1.12B | |||
| Operating Ratios | I-34684 | Click to Compare  | 
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| Expense Ratio | 0.30% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 14.10% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | -- | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -- | |||