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T. Rowe PriceTROWCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Financials›Investment Managers

US asset manager known for actively managed mutual funds and retirement/target-date fund products.

Momentum neutral 56
Mkt cap
$23.1B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
98%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$243M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
10.8×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
n/a
WACC 11.9%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
83 days
28 Jan 2027
Close · USD$108.41
1D-0.3%
1W+4.3%
1M+4.0%
3M-4.7%
6M+4.2%
YTD+8.8%
1Y+10.1%
ATR %2.7%
Beta0.84
52w lowhigh11.1% off high

What T. Rowe Price does

US asset manager known for actively managed mutual funds and retirement/target-date fund products.

Earns fees as a share of the assets it manages, so mutual-fund and retirement-plan balances matter more than trading, and equity funds, which charge more than bond funds, carry most of it. Many assets arrive through employer retirement plans, which it also administers. In 2025 it announced a partnership with Goldman Sachs to offer private-markets funds.

Products and services

  • Actively managed mutual funds
  • Target-date retirement funds
  • ETFs (active)
  • Institutional asset management

Customers

  • Retail investors (via advisors/401k plans)
  • Institutional/pension clients

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Financial services
  • Active asset management
  • Mutual funds & retirement products

What could go right

  • Target-date/retirement asset flows
  • Active ETF conversion growth

What could go wrong

  • Structural shift from active to passive investing
  • Fee compression across asset management

Moat: narrow (brand, scale, distribution). Strong active-management brand and target-date fund distribution sustain assets despite the shift to passive investing.

Headquarters: Baltimore, Maryland, US · Founded: 1937 · Employees: 7,773

Named competitors

T. Rowe Price at a glance

Size T. Rowe Price (TROW) is a United States Financials company (Investment Managers) with a market value of $23.1B, the 446th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $108.41 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 4.2%, against +5.0% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 10th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 6.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.4%); the operating margin is 36.2% (peer median 30.5%).

Valuation It trades at 10.8× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.3× (8th cheapest of 21).

Short interest Short interest is 11.9% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 28 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026TROW 105Peer median 104
Six months, rebased to 100: T. Rowe Price against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

T. Rowe Price financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$7.70B$7.31B$7.09B$6.46B$6.49B
Revenue growth—+3%+10%0%—
Gross profit$6.14B$5.77B$5.75B$5.20B$5.14B
EBITDA$3.21B$3.00B$2.74B$2.41B$2.53B
Net income$2.13B$2.04B$2.04B$1.74B$1.52B
Free cash flow$2.79B$2.47B$2.12B$1.93B$2.05B
Capital expenditure$268M$274M$423M$308M$238M
Total debt$842M$469M$338M$398M$433M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

T. Rowe Price competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%-10%0%+10%-10%0%+10%601066PFGAMUNPGHNPS86046099TPGARESBENRJFNTRSCVCOWLICICIAMCDWSCG002736EQT2611TROW6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. T. Rowe Price is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-20%0%+20%+40%+60%10×20×30×40×601066PFGAMUNPGHNPS86046099TPGARESNTRSCVCOWLICICIAMCDWSCG002736EQT2611TROWRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. T. Rowe Price is the large dot.

T. Rowe Price competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (TROW vs BLK vs BEN vs IVZ)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
T. Rowe Price TROW$23.1B+4%+7%36%10.8×n/a
BlackRock BLK$192B+9%+24%36%18.9×n/a
Franklin Resources BEN$17.1B+10%+8%15%10.6×n/a
Invesco IVZ$11.9B-1%+17%24%8.6×n/a
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P AB$3.14B-13%n/an/a9.6×n/a
Federated Hermes FHI$4.73B+14%+13%28%10.9×n/a
Artisan Partners Asset Management APAM$3.17B+3%+6%36%10.6×n/a

How T. Rowe Price compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

T. Rowe Price against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureTROWPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+4.0%+2.6%8th highest of 21
6-month return+4.2%+5.0%10th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-11.1%-19.3%6th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+6.9%+9.4%9th lowest of 21
Operating margin36.2%30.5%9th highest of 21
Forward P/E10.8×12.3×8th cheapest of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
T. Rowe Price TROWUnited States$23.1B+4%+7%36%10.8×n/an/a
CSC Financial 601066.SSChina$23.4B-3%-2%49%14.2×n/an/a
Principal Financial PFGUnited States$23.6B+10%+5%15%11.3×n/an/a
Amundi AMUN.PAFrance$21.7B+9%+1%23%11.9×n/an/a
Partners PGHN.SWSwitzerland$21.3B-24%+9%56%16.7×n/an/a
Pershing Square PSUnited States$20.6B+24%+67%37%84.9×n/an/a
Nomura 8604.TJapan$26.5B+15%+12%12%9.0×n/an/a
China Merchants Securities 6099.HKHong Kong$20.2B-10%+98%34%4.5×n/an/a
TPG TPGUnited States$17.9B+4%+21%17%13.8×n/an/a
Ares Management ARESUnited States$30.0B+7%+7%27%20.5×n/an/a
Franklin Resources BENUnited States$17.1B+10%+8%15%10.6×n/an/a
Raymond James Financial RJFUnited States$31.3B+6%+10%21%11.4×n/an/a
Northern Trust NTRSUnited States$31.3B+8%+7%24%13.7×n/an/a
CVC Capital Partners CVC.ASNetherlands$16.9B+10%+14%57%18.1×n/an/a
Blue Owl Capital OWLUnited States$15.4B-7%+11%17%10.4×n/an/a
ICICI Prudential Asset Management ICICIAMC.NSIndia$15.4B-11%+22%73%39.2×n/an/a
DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaA DWS.DEGermany$14.7B+7%+24%37%12.6×n/an/a
Carlyle CGUnited States$14.1B-22%-44%14%10.2×n/an/a
Guosen Securities 002736.SZChina$13.9B-16%-10%34%7.9×n/an/a
Eqt EQT.STSweden$39.2B+1%-18%59%22.6×n/an/a
Guotai Haitong Securities 2611.HKHong Kong$39.8B-6%+38%69%6.0×n/an/a

Questions

Who are T. Rowe Price's main competitors?
Named competitors: BlackRock (BLK), Fidelity Investments (private or unlisted), Vanguard (private or unlisted), Franklin Resources (BEN), Invesco (IVZ), Janus Henderson (private or unlisted). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes CSC Financial (601066.SS), Principal Financial (PFG), Amundi (AMUN.PA), Partners (PGHN.SW), Pershing Square (PS), Nomura (8604.T).
Is T. Rowe Price expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 10.8× against a peer median of 12.3×, 8th cheapest of 21 in its peer set.
How has T. Rowe Price stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +4.2% against +5.0% for the median peer; over one year +10.1%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.