V Square Quantitative Management LLC Makes New $915,000 Investment in T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. $TROW

V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 8,933 shares of the asset manager’s stock, valued at approximately $915,000.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. increased its position in T. Rowe Price Group by 540.9% during the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 282 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 238 shares during the period. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in T. Rowe Price Group during the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. Canton Hathaway LLC acquired a new position in T. Rowe Price Group during the fourth quarter worth approximately $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its position in T. Rowe Price Group by 170.3% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 300 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 189 shares during the period. Finally, Salomon & Ludwin LLC increased its position in T. Rowe Price Group by 84.3% during the third quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 317 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 145 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.39% of the company’s stock.

T. Rowe Price Group Stock Performance

TROW opened at $92.16 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $92.40 and its two-hundred day moving average is $99.87. The company has a market cap of $20.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.96, a PEG ratio of 3.92 and a beta of 1.50. T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. has a one year low of $82.86 and a one year high of $118.22.

T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The asset manager reported $2.44 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.47 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $1.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.92 billion. T. Rowe Price Group had a return on equity of 20.29% and a net margin of 28.53%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.12 earnings per share. On average, analysts predict that T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. will post 9.29 EPS for the current fiscal year.

T. Rowe Price Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 16th were given a dividend of $1.30 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 16th. This is a positive change from T. Rowe Price Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.27. This represents a $5.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.6%. T. Rowe Price Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 56.22%.

Key T. Rowe Price Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting T. Rowe Price Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: T. Rowe Price launched a $403.6M CLO issuance to expand its fixed‑income platform, aiming to capture higher‑income credit opportunities and diversify fee sources — a direct product push that could help offset passive outflows. T. Rowe Price Expands Fixed Income Platform Through CLO Launch
• Positive Sentiment: The firm refreshed its 529 college‑savings offering, highlighting an education focus that could attract AUM from long‑term savers and support organic flows and valuation upside over time. T. Rowe Price 529 Refresh Highlights Education Focus And Valuation Upside Potential
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry note: new private‑credit funds continue to be launched even as redemptions rise — supports the rationale for TROW’s private‑credit push but underscores execution and redemption risk. New Private Credit Funds Are Being Launched Even as Redemptions Rise
• Neutral Sentiment: Personal finance roundup included dividend ideas amid volatility — a general theme that can attract income‑seeking flows if TROW is viewed as a reliable dividend payer. Want $4,350 in Passive Income? Invest $75,000 Into These 3 Dividend Aristocrat Stocks
• Negative Sentiment: TD Cowen trimmed its price target to $93 (maintained hold), signaling more modest near‑term upside and reinforcing cautious analyst sentiment. TD Cowen Lowers T. Rowe Price Group Price Target
• Negative Sentiment: Bank of America cut its price target and warned of a “challenging” start to 2026, which adds downside risk to investor expectations for near‑term earnings and flows. Bank of America cuts T Rowe price target
• Negative Sentiment: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods and Jefferies both lowered targets (to $95 and $91 respectively) and kept conservative ratings, narrowing upside and reflecting concerns about AUM trends. KBW Lowers T. Rowe Price Target Jefferies Adjusts T. Rowe Price Price Target
• Negative Sentiment: Goldman Sachs remains on a sell rating and other outlets highlight pessimistic forecasts and concerns that outflows may be structural — these narratives pressure sentiment and could keep shares capped until flows stabilize. Goldman Sachs Sticks to Its Sell Rating for T Rowe Price Goldman Sachs Issues Pessimistic Forecast
• Negative Sentiment: Analysis arguing that outflows are increasingly structural raises the specter of sustained pressure on fee revenue and multiples until inflows or new fee streams materially scale. T. Rowe Price: Outflows Are Increasingly Structural

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on TROW shares. The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their target price on T. Rowe Price Group from $90.00 to $80.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on T. Rowe Price Group from $107.00 to $91.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday. Barclays set a $94.00 target price on T. Rowe Price Group in a report on Thursday, February 5th. TD Cowen dropped their target price on T. Rowe Price Group from $97.00 to $93.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of T. Rowe Price Group in a report on Monday, December 29th. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, T. Rowe Price Group has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $97.69.

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.