principal.com

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principal.com is ranked #4,464 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 89 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Jan 9, 1995, 31 years, 9 months ago, through Network Solutions, LLC, and is paid up until Jan 8, 2034. Its homepage uses Drupal and Google Tag Manager. It is served through Fastly and Pantheon.

Global rank

#4,464

▲ 44 this week

Domain age

31 years

since Jan 9, 1995

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

91/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#4,464 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #4,464.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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Domain registration

Registered: Jan 9, 1995 (31 years, 9 months ago)
Expires: Jan 8, 2034
Registrar: Network Solutions, LLC
Name servers: auth111.ns.uu.net, auth120.ns.uu.net, dca-ans-01.inet.qwest.net, svl-ans-01.inet.qwest.net
DNSSEC: Not signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Technology stack

CMS & site builders

Analytics

CDN

Hosting

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

91/100

https://www.principal.com/

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20 passed · 2 warnings · 1 failed

Content

✓Title50 characters
✓Meta description104 characters
✕H1 headingMissing in the served HTML
✓Subheadings7 H2 headings
✓Image alt textAll 5 images have alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 887 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.principal.com/
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen
ihreflang1 language alternates
✓Structured dataCorporation, WebPage

Social sharing

✓Open GraphTitle, description and image set
✓Twitter / X cardsummary_large_image

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✓Mobile viewportFound
✓FaviconFound
✓Character encodingutf-8

Security headers

✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
!Content-Security-PolicyNot set
✓Clickjacking protectionSet
✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
!Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL: https://www.principal.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: —
Response time: 8.90 s (first byte 8.90 s, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 103 KB
Compression: gzip

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Questions about principal.com

How popular is principal.com?

principal.com is #4,464 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is principal.com?

principal.com was registered on Jan 9, 1995, which makes the domain 31 years, 9 months old.

What is principal.com built with?

We detected Drupal, Google Tag Manager, Fastly and Pantheon on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of principal.com?

Network Solutions, LLC, according to the registry's RDAP record.