Erste Asset Management GmbH bought a new position in shares of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor bought 52,700 shares of the asset manager’s stock, valued at approximately $5,771,000.
Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TROW. International Assets Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in T. Rowe Price Group by 7,992.0% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,067,655 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $116,300,000 after purchasing an additional 1,054,461 shares in the last quarter. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec grew its position in shares of T. Rowe Price Group by 382.1% in the 3rd quarter. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec now owns 398,175 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $43,373,000 after buying an additional 315,581 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in T. Rowe Price Group by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 6,840,807 shares of the asset manager’s stock worth $745,169,000 after acquiring an additional 231,286 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its position in T. Rowe Price Group by 15.8% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,611,307 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $185,810,000 after acquiring an additional 220,105 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in T. Rowe Price Group by 77.2% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 451,237 shares of the asset manager’s stock valued at $52,032,000 after acquiring an additional 196,565 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 73.39% of the company’s stock.
T. Rowe Price Group Price Performance
TROW opened at $123.64 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $27.47 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.53, a P/E/G ratio of 1.74 and a beta of 1.42. T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. has a 1-year low of $97.50 and a 1-year high of $124.83. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $113.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $112.82.
T. Rowe Price Group Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Friday, December 13th will be given a dividend of $1.24 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 13th. This represents a $4.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.01%. T. Rowe Price Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 54.27%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts have recently commented on TROW shares. TD Cowen cut their target price on T. Rowe Price Group from $120.00 to $116.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 4th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on T. Rowe Price Group from $109.00 to $112.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on T. Rowe Price Group from $116.00 to $115.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, November 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on shares of T. Rowe Price Group from $106.00 to $102.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 3rd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price target on shares of T. Rowe Price Group from $115.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, November 11th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and eight have issued a hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, T. Rowe Price Group currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $115.55.
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Insider Activity at T. Rowe Price Group
In other news, insider Jessica M. Hiebler sold 484 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $104.73, for a total value of $50,689.32. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 13,939 shares in the company, valued at $1,459,831.47. This represents a 3.36 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, VP Andrew Justin Mackenzi Thomson sold 11,969 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, September 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $102.83, for a total value of $1,230,772.27. Following the sale, the vice president now directly owns 123,624 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,712,255.92. The trade was a 8.83 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 2.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
About T. Rowe Price Group
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm provides its services to individuals, institutional investors, retirement plans, financial intermediaries, and institutions. It launches and manages equity and fixed income mutual funds. The firm invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe.
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