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Lbp Am Sa Cuts Stock Holdings in T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW)

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LBP AM SA cut its stake in T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW - Free Report) by 3.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 141,830 shares of the asset manager's stock after selling 5,536 shares during the quarter. LBP AM SA owned about 0.06% of T. Rowe Price Group worth $13,030,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in TROW. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC grew its stake in T. Rowe Price Group by 27.9% during the 1st quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 971 shares of the asset manager's stock worth $89,000 after buying an additional 212 shares during the last quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group grew its stake in T. Rowe Price Group by 49.4% during the 4th quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group now owns 221,579 shares of the asset manager's stock worth $25,229,000 after buying an additional 73,307 shares during the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its stake in T. Rowe Price Group by 5.9% during the 4th quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 357,556 shares of the asset manager's stock worth $40,436,000 after buying an additional 20,062 shares during the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. grew its stake in T. Rowe Price Group by 11.9% during the 1st quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 135,571 shares of the asset manager's stock worth $12,455,000 after buying an additional 14,371 shares during the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in T. Rowe Price Group by 9,555.5% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 333,212 shares of the asset manager's stock worth $30,612,000 after buying an additional 329,761 shares during the last quarter. 73.39% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently weighed in on TROW. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on T. Rowe Price Group from $116.00 to $98.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th. TD Cowen dropped their target price on T. Rowe Price Group from $112.00 to $89.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 9th. Evercore ISI dropped their target price on T. Rowe Price Group from $104.00 to $80.00 and set an "in-line" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 11th. Cowen reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of T. Rowe Price Group in a research report on Monday, May 5th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target on T. Rowe Price Group from $89.00 to $80.00 and set a "sell" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and nine have given a hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, T. Rowe Price Group currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $94.91.

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Insider Transactions at T. Rowe Price Group

In related news, insider Jessica M. Hiebler sold 968 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $96.98, for a total value of $93,876.64. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 13,611 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,319,994.78. This represents a 6.64% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, VP Dorothy C. Sawyer sold 2,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.43, for a total value of $190,860.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 44,789 shares of the company's stock, valued at $4,274,214.27. The trade was a 4.27% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 2.00% of the company's stock.

T. Rowe Price Group Stock Up 1.5%

Shares of TROW stock traded up $1.51 on Thursday, hitting $102.96. The company had a trading volume of 1,763,807 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,544,182. The firm has a market cap of $22.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.25 and a beta of 1.49. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $95.24 and a 200-day moving average price of $99.44. T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. has a twelve month low of $77.85 and a twelve month high of $125.81.

T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The asset manager reported $2.23 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.13 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $1.76 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.80 billion. T. Rowe Price Group had a return on equity of 20.17% and a net margin of 28.38%. T. Rowe Price Group's quarterly revenue was up .8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.38 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. will post 9.29 EPS for the current year.

T. Rowe Price Group Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 27th. Investors of record on Friday, June 13th were issued a $1.27 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 13th. This represents a $5.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.93%. T. Rowe Price Group's payout ratio is 57.60%.

T. Rowe Price Group Profile

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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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