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Principal International Equity ETF invests primarily in foreign equity securities, including emerging market securities, such as China. The Fund typically invests in foreign securities of at least ten countries. The Fund invests in equity securities of small, medium, and large market capitalization companies. The Fund invests in value equity securities, an investment strategy that emphasizes buying equity securities that appear to be undervalued. The Fund also invests in growth equity securities, an investment strategy that emphasizes buying equity securities of companies whose potential for growth of capital and earnings is expected to be above average. The Fund uses derivatives to enhance returns and to manage investment risks. A derivative is a financial arrangement, the value of which is derived from, or based on, a traditional security, asset, or market index. Specifically, the Fund uses currency forwards, futures, and options to reinforce its buy/sell discipline. Additionally, the Fund may use futures to equitize cash.
Principal International Equity ETF trades on the BATS stock market under the symbol PIEQ.
As of December 19, 2025, PIEQ stock price climbed to $32.92 with 20,560 million shares trading.
PIEQ has a beta of 0.75, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. PIEQ has a correlation of 0.63 to the broad based SPY ETF.
PIEQ has a market cap of $1.18 billion. This is considered a Small Cap stock.
PIEQ has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +36.7% while the SPY ETF gained +18.1%. PIEQ has also outperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning +5.5% and +0.9%, respectively, while the SPY returned +2.8% and -0.5%, respectively.
PIEQ support price is $32.45 and resistance is $32.99 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that PIEQ shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
