Investment objective & strategy
As of Feb. 27, 2026 · prospectusObjective. The Fund seeks long-term growth of capital.
Strategy. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of companies with medium market capitalizations (MidCap). For this Fund, companies with medium market capitalizations (MidCap) are those with market capitalizations within the range of companies comprising the Russell MidCap Index (as of January 30, 2026, this was between approximately $1.2 billion and $88.7 billion). The Fund also invests in foreign securities. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of companies with medium market capitalizations (MidCap). For this Fund, companies with medium market capitalizations (MidCap) are those with market capitalizations within the range of companies comprising the Russell MidCap Index (as of January 30, 2026, this was between approximately $1.2 billion and $88.7 billion). The Fund also invests in foreign securities.
Top holdings
As of Jan. 31, 2026 · N-PORT| Security | Ticker | Value | % of fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEICO CORP CL A | — | $1.59B | 5.24% |
| TRANSDIGM GROUP INC | — | $1.56B | 5.15% |
| HILTON WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS INC | — | $1.54B | 5.08% |
| VULCAN MATERIALS CO | — | $1.50B | 4.96% |
| BROOKFIELD CORP CL A | — | $1.50B | 4.95% |
| O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC | — | $1.37B | 4.52% |
| CBRE GROUP INC - CL A | — | $1.18B | 3.91% |
| LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT INC | — | $1.18B | 3.89% |
| KKR & CO INC | — | $1.12B | 3.70% |
| MARTIN MAR MTLS | — | $1.03B | 3.39% |
Portfolio moves
Oct 31, 2025 → Jan 31, 2026How many positions this fund opened, exited, grew, trimmed, or left unchanged between its two most recent N-PORT snapshots — net changes between point-in-time reports, not a trade log.
Similar funds
Funds whose portfolios most overlap this one, by weight| Fund | Overlap | Net exp. |
|---|---|---|
| MidCap Account | 92% | 0.53% |
| DF DENT MIDCAP GROWTH FUND · DFDMX, DFMGX, DFMLX | 36% | 0.79% |
| Buffalo Mid Cap Discovery Fund · BUFTX, BUITX | 27% | 0.86% |
Advisers
| Firm | Role |
|---|---|
| Principal Global Investors, LLC | Adviser |
Footnotes
- Expense ratio as of February 27, 2026, from the fund's prospectus.
- Net assets and holdings count as of January 31, 2026, from the fund's N-PORT filing.
- Total return for calendar year 2025, before tax and after fund expenses. Computed by compounding the twelve monthly total returns the fund reported in its SEC N-PORT filings for 2025 (the latest prospectus does not yet chart this year).
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