Groupama Asset Managment cut its holdings in T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW – Free Report) by 66.3% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 2,893 shares of the asset manager’s stock after selling 5,684 shares during the period. Groupama Asset Managment’s holdings in T. Rowe Price Group were worth $261,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund lifted its holdings in T. Rowe Price Group by 0.4% in the first quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 25,062 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $2,259,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. MTM Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of T. Rowe Price Group by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. MTM Investment Management LLC now owns 3,167 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $324,000 after purchasing an additional 107 shares during the last quarter. GenTrust LLC grew its holdings in shares of T. Rowe Price Group by 5.5% during the fourth quarter. GenTrust LLC now owns 2,114 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $216,000 after purchasing an additional 110 shares during the last quarter. Fiduciary Trust Co raised its position in shares of T. Rowe Price Group by 4.5% during the 3rd quarter. Fiduciary Trust Co now owns 2,579 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $265,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. Finally, 1834 Investment Advisors Co. raised its position in shares of T. Rowe Price Group by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. 1834 Investment Advisors Co. now owns 37,490 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $3,838,000 after purchasing an additional 115 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 73.39% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about T. Rowe Price Group
Here are the key news stories impacting T. Rowe Price Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Quarterly results exceeded expectations: T. Rowe Price reported second-quarter revenue of $1.91 billion, up 10.7% year over year, while adjusted EPS of $2.57 topped the $2.52 consensus estimate. T. Rowe Price Q2 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher Revenues and Record AUM
- Positive Sentiment: Assets under management reached a record: Ending AUM was approximately $1.893 trillion, and average AUM increased 15.7% from a year earlier, supporting higher advisory fees and revenue. The company also returned $441 million to shareholders through dividends and repurchases. T. Rowe Price Q2 Earnings and AUM Report
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor focus is on the earnings call and outlook: The quarterly earnings call provided additional context on flows, expenses and the firm’s growth initiatives, which may shape expectations for future asset gathering and profitability. T. Rowe Price Group Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Net client outflows remain a key concern: The company recorded approximately $6.5 billion in net outflows during the quarter, suggesting continued pressure on organic growth despite market-driven AUM gains.
- Negative Sentiment: Expenses increased substantially: Operating expenses rose 9.8% year over year to about $1.37 billion, limiting the benefit of stronger revenue and reinforcing concerns about cost control.
- Negative Sentiment: Options activity and broker sentiment were cautious: Put-option purchases were roughly 151% above average, while brokerages maintained a consensus “Reduce” recommendation, adding to near-term selling pressure. T. Rowe Price Consensus Reduce Recommendation
T. Rowe Price Group Price Performance
T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 31st. The asset manager reported $2.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.52 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $1.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.89 billion. T. Rowe Price Group had a return on equity of 20.45% and a net margin of 29.26%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 10.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.24 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. will post 10.11 EPS for the current year.
T. Rowe Price Group Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 29th. Investors of record on Monday, June 15th were issued a $1.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 15th. This represents a $5.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.7%. T. Rowe Price Group’s dividend payout ratio is presently 52.16%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms recently issued reports on TROW. Evercore set a $121.00 price objective on T. Rowe Price Group in a research report on Friday, July 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on T. Rowe Price Group from $90.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of T. Rowe Price Group from $89.00 to $108.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on shares of T. Rowe Price Group from $98.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Finally, TD Cowen dropped their price objective on shares of T. Rowe Price Group from $108.00 to $107.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 20th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, T. Rowe Price Group currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $105.08.
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Insider Transactions at T. Rowe Price Group
In related news, VP Stephon A. Jackson sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $102.56, for a total value of $307,680.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 83,883 shares in the company, valued at $8,603,040.48. This represents a 3.45% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 1.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
T. Rowe Price Group Profile
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc is a global investment management firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, founded by Thomas Rowe Price Jr. in 1937. The company provides a broad range of investment products and services for individual investors, financial intermediaries, retirement plan sponsors and institutional clients. Its offerings are built around active investment management and in-house research across equity, fixed income and multi-asset strategies, reflecting a long history as a research-driven asset manager.
The firm’s product lineup includes mutual funds, separate accounts, collective investment trusts, target-date and target-risk funds, and managed account solutions, as well as services for defined contribution and defined benefit retirement plans.
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