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T. Rowe Price Group Inc(TROW)

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EXPLORE ADVISORIES AND THEIR HISTORY
QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
3-STAR RATING
REGULAR BUY
BUY for 3 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
-3.7% ▼
LAST CLOSE
$108.41
11/06/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for TROW

11/06/2026: TROW (3-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY for 3 days. Simulated Profits (-3.70%). Updated daily EoD!

T. Rowe Price Group is a prominent global investment manager known for its long-standing focus on active management and retirement solutions. The company is characterized by a strong balance sheet and a reputation for high-quality research, which has historically driven solid margins. Its primary growth opportunity lies in diversifying into alternative assets like private credit and expanding its active ETF offerings. However, the firm faces significant headwinds from the industry-wide shift toward low-cost passive indexing and ongoing fee pressure. The stock is best suited for income-focused investors who value the firm's reliable dividend history and appreciate a disciplined approach to capital management.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company operates in a mature industry where growth is heavily dependent on market cycles.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock tends to be more correlated with long-term AUM trends than short-term price momentum.
Value investorStrong fitThe stock often trades at reasonable valuation multiples relative to its high-quality, cash-generative business model.
Dividend investorStrong fitWith decades of consecutive dividend increases, it is a hallmark holding for income-focused portfolios.
Low-risk investorMixed fitWhile the balance sheet is very strong, the stock remains subject to cyclical equity market volatility.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMediumThe stock price fluctuates alongside broader equity market indices, which dictate AUM and earnings.
Valuation riskLowThe company typically trades at valuations that reflect its maturity and moderate growth expectations.
Competition risk (Passive index competition)HighThe secular shift of capital toward low-cost passive index funds presents a persistent headwind to active managers.
Business qualityStrongThe firm maintains a disciplined research-focused culture and a very healthy balance sheet.
Dividend incomeLowThe dividend record is long and stable, providing high reliability for income-seeking investors.
Execution riskMediumSuccess depends on the firm's ability to maintain investment performance and integrate alternative platforms like Oak Hill.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Smooth

The stock has moved along a generally orderly path with only modest fluctuations.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 25.8%
Avg. Invested days 57
Today’s Advisory Regular Buy
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
TROW receives a 4-star rating, supported by strong unit economics, and solid company fundamentals. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum, and limited analyst upside.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
TROW has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with solid financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong cash generation (FCF margin 20.2%) and strong profitability (net margin 28.5%) are partially offset by slightly negative earnings growth (-0.6%), moderate revenue growth (+3.1%), modest insider ownership of 1.70%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
TROW's financial health is supported by strong cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation of $1.5B (20.2% of revenue). Operating efficiency is solid (4 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is TROW's strongest growth driver at +17.2% FY2025 versus FY2024 (solid, 4 stars). By comparison, while earnings growth (-0.6%, slightly negative) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 91.7% and approximately 98.1% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 1.70% provides only moderate management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

BlackRock Inc 11.25%
State Street Corp 6.87%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 6.55%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 4.71%
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc 3.96%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
TROW generates approximately $627 of gross profit, $299 of operating income, and $202 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Strong margins, cash conversion, and capital efficiency support the rating.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 23.20%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
TROW has a high-quality, large-cap, liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while elevated volatility.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedQuality TiltHigh VolatilityLarge / Mega Cap StabilityShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 23.13B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 10.97
1Y Target Price 105.38
Price to earnings Ratio 10.97
1Y Target Price 105.38
Volume (30-day avg) 2.1M shares
Beta 1.45
52 Weeks Range 83.17 - 120.50
Updated Date 11/08/2026
52 Weeks Range 83.17 - 120.50
Updated Date 11/08/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 4.76%
Basic EPS (TTM) 9.88

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Investment Management FeesFees charged on assets under management across equity, fixed income, and multi-asset portfolios.Most of the company's revenue comes from a percentage of the total money they manage for clients.
Retirement Plan ServicesAdministrative and recordkeeping fees from institutional retirement plan clients.Steady fee income derived from operating and managing corporate 401(k) and other retirement plans.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-10-29
When Before Market
Estimate 2.58
Actual 2.86

Profitability

Profit Margin 28.4%
Operating Margin (TTM) 38.6%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 10.67%
Return on Equity (TTM) 18.2%

Valuation

Trailing PE 10.97
Forward PE 10.47
Enterprise Value 19.77B
Price to Sales(TTM) 3
Enterprise Value 19.77B
Price to Sales(TTM) 3
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.57
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 5.95
Shares Outstanding 213.33M
Shares Floating 209.22M
Shares Outstanding 213.33M
Shares Floating 209.22M
Percent Insiders 1.7
Percent Institutions 91.71

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

Information icon Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.

Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

Information icon Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

Information icon Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.

Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

Information icon Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.

Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

Information icon Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.

Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

Information icon Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.

Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

Information icon Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.

⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

Information icon Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.

Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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