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June 10, 2026

Rate changes for Principal® Strategic Outcomes

Effective June 15, 2026, some rates will change for Principal® Strategic Outcomes registered index-linked annuity (RILA). These rate changes apply to all new contracts with an application signature date of June 15, 2026 and after.

What’s changing?

Principal® Strategic Outcomes

Changes to standard rates, effective June 15, 2026

PRODUCT DETAILSCURRENTNEW
LengthIndexTypeProtection levelParticipation rateParticipation rate
2-yearS&P 500®Buffer10%85%82%
6-yearS&P 500®Buffer0%110%105%
6-yearS&P 500®Buffer10%102%100%
6-yearS&P 500®Buffer20%90%87%
6-yearS&P 500®Peak Buffer20%85%80%
6-yearNasdaq-100®Buffer10%90%88%
6-yearNasdaq-100®Buffer20%80%78%
6-yearS&P MidCap 400®Buffer0%112%110%
6-yearS&P MidCap 400®Buffer10%102%100%

Changes to enhanced rates, effective June 15, 2026

PRODUCT DETAILSCURRENTNEW
LengthIndexTypeProtection levelParticipation rateParticipation rate
2-yearS&P 500®Buffer10%100%95%
6-yearS&P 500®Buffer0%135%130%
6-yearS&P 500®Buffer10%125%122%
6-yearS&P 500®Buffer20%115%110%
6-yearRussell 2000®Buffer0%135%130%
6-yearNasdaq-100®Buffer0%118%112%
6-yearNasdaq-100®Buffer10%110%105%
6-yearS&P MidCap 400®Buffer0%135%130%
6-yearS&P MidCap 400®Buffer10%125%122%
  • Rates are not changing for segments that are not listed above. View Principal® Strategic Outcomes rates here: principal.com/strategicoutcomes

Have pending new business that was signed prior to June 15, 2026? Your clients may be able to receive the higher rates. Learn more here:

  • For benefit lock-in procedures, see the RILA new business process guide (RF2600) (PDF).

Questions?

Contact our annuity sales team: