Is Principal Financial Group, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 26 September 2025, the technical trend for Principal Financial Group, Inc. has changed from mildly bearish to sideways. The current technical stance is neutral, with mixed indicators influencing the outlook. The weekly MACD is bullish, while the monthly MACD is mildly bearish. Bollinger Bands indicate a bullish trend on both weekly and monthly time frames. However, the daily moving averages are mildly bearish, and the KST shows a bullish weekly but mildly bearish monthly trend. The OBV is mildly bullish on a monthly basis, but there is no clear trend in Dow Theory for either time frame.
In terms of performance, the stock has returned 1.11% over the past week, outperforming the S&P 500, which declined by 0.31%. However, over the past year, the stock has underperformed with a return of -3.92% compared to the S&P 500's 15.64%. Overall, the mixed signals suggest a cautious approach.