Core Viewpoint - T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW) reported a preliminary assets under management (AUM) of $1.56 trillion for April 2025, indicating a slight decrease from the previous month, alongside net outflows of $3.5 billion [1] AUM Performance Breakdown - As of the end of April, TROW's equity products amounted to $767 billion, showing a marginal decrease from the prior month [2] - Fixed income products, including money market, increased by 1% to $198 billion [2] - Multi-asset products totaled $545 billion, reflecting a slight increase from the previous month [2] - Alternative products remained stable at $53 billion compared to the prior month [2] - Target date retirement portfolios registered $485 billion, which saw a marginal rise from the previous month [3] Company Outlook - The company's diversified business model and ongoing efforts are expected to support top-line growth in the future, providing resilience amid market fluctuations [4] - However, the decline in AUM balance is viewed as discouraging, and there are concerns regarding the company's overdependence on investment advisory fees [4] Market Performance - Over the past six months, TROW shares have decreased by 17%, compared to a 9.4% decline in the industry [5] - T. Rowe Price currently holds a Zacks Rank of 4 (Sell) [7] Performance of Other Asset Managers - Franklin Resources, Inc. (BEN) reported a preliminary AUM of $1.53 trillion as of April 30, 2025, which decreased marginally due to long-term net outflows of $10 billion [8] - Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (VRTS) announced a preliminary AUM of $163.7 billion as of April 30, 2025, down 2.2% from the previous month, primarily due to net outflows in various accounts [9]

T. Rowe Price Group (TROW) FY 2025 Annual General Meeting May 08, 2025 08:00 AM ET Speaker0 Hello and welcome to the Rowe Price twenty twenty five Annual Meeting of Stockholders. I will now turn the meeting over to Rob Sharp, Chairman of the Board, CEO and President to begin. Please go ahead. Speaker1 Good morning and welcome to the T. Rowe Price Group twenty twenty five Annual Meeting of Stockholders. I'm Rob Sharps, Chair of the Board, CEO and President and I will preside over today's meeting which is bei ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ______________________________________ FORM 10-Q ______________________________________ ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 000-32191 ______________________________________ T. ROWE PRICE G ...

For the quarter ended March 2025, T. Rowe Price (TROW) reported revenue of $1.76 billion, up 0.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $2.23, compared to $2.38 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.39% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.77 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.09, the EPS surprise was +6.70%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their ...

T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.’s (TROW) first-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings per share of $2.23 beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.09. Nonetheless, the bottom line decreased 6.3% year over year.Shares of TROW have rallied 1.9% in the pre-market trading on better-than-expected results.TROW's results benefited from higher investment advisory fees and a rise in assets under management (AUM). On the other hand, higher expenses and negative capital allocation-based income were headwinds. Net income attributable ...

T. Rowe Price (TROW) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.23 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.09 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.38 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 6.70%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this financial services firm would post earnings of $2.23 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.12, delivering a surprise of -4.93%.Over the last four quarters, ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Adjusted earnings per share for Q1 2025 was $2.23, down from $2.38 in Q1 2024 but up from $2.12 in Q4 2024 [21] - Q1 2025 adjusted net revenue was $1.8 billion, a slight increase from Q1 2024 but down 3.6% from Q4 2024 [23] - Net outflows for the quarter were $8.6 billion, primarily driven by U.S. equities and rebalancing activity [21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Target date franchise saw net inflows of $6.3 billion, led by blend products [22] - Fixed income had strong net inflows of $5.4 billion, mainly from institutional clients [22] - ETF business achieved net inflows of $3.26 billion, with eight ETFs each receiving over $100 million in inflows [22] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - 99% of target date assets outperformed their peer group over three, five, and ten-year periods [10] - 60% of funds beat their peer groups across one, three, five, and ten-year timeframes [8] - Mixed results were observed in alternative portfolios, with private lending strategies generating the strongest gains [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is expanding its retirement solutions internationally, including partnerships in Japan and Korea [12][13] - Focus on enhancing ETF offerings and integrating strong equity research with hedging strategies [14] - Continued emphasis on managing expenses while investing in strategic initiatives [19] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged policy-driven market volatility affecting assets under management and revenues [7] - The outlook for 2025 remains largely unchanged, with expectations for improved flows relative to 2024 [58] - Management is optimistic about the growth potential in ETFs and private market alternatives [35][53] Other Important Information - The company maintains a strong balance sheet with $3.3 billion in cash and discretionary investments [19] - A quarterly dividend of $1.27 was announced, marking the 39th consecutive year of increases [19] - The company is recognized for its workplace culture and investment performance, receiving multiple accolades [16][17] Q&A Session Summary Question: ETF business growth and future opportunities - Management expressed excitement about the ETF business, highlighting strong performance and plans for future offerings [30][31] Question: Update on private lending and O Credit - Management noted $20 billion in private market alternatives, with O Credit seeing slower growth but potential for improvement [42][44] Question: Access to private market alternatives in retirement plans - Management indicated that private market alternatives will eventually gain access to defined contribution plans, but the timing is uncertain [48][53] Question: Flows and sales momentum outlook - Management reported that the flow outlook for the year is largely unchanged, with expectations for improvement in 2025 [58][61] Question: Fee rate dynamics - Management explained that the decrease in effective fee rate was driven by structural shifts towards lower-cost vehicles [65] Question: Expansion of retirement solutions outside the U.S. - Management detailed various international partnerships and the tailored approach to retirement solutions in different markets [72][75]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Adjusted earnings per share for Q1 2025 was $2.23, down from $2.38 in Q1 2024 but up from $2.12 in Q4 2024 [18] - Q1 2025 net outflows were $8.6 billion, primarily driven by U.S. equities and rebalancing activity [18] - Adjusted net revenue for Q1 2025 was $1.8 billion, marginally increasing from Q1 2024 but down 3.6% from Q4 2024 [20] - Adjusted operating expenses for Q1 2025 totaled $1.1 billion, a 7.4% increase from Q1 2024 [22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Target date franchise had net inflows of $6.3 billion, led by blend products [19] - Fixed income saw strong net inflows of $5.4 billion, primarily from institutional clients [19] - ETF business achieved net inflows of $3.26 billion, with eight ETFs each having inflows over $100 million [20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The effective fee rate for Q1 2025 was 40 basis points, declining from the prior quarter and Q1 2024 due to a mix shift in assets [21] - Equity assets under management decreased from 52% to 49% of total AUM, while fixed income and multi-asset increased [63] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is expanding its retirement strategies beyond the U.S., including partnerships in Japan and Korea [10][11] - Focus on enhancing ETF offerings and building a robust pipeline of new products [12][36] - The company aims to leverage its capabilities in private market alternatives to meet growing client demand [49][85] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged policy-driven market volatility impacting assets under management and revenues [6] - The outlook for 2025 remains largely unchanged, with expectations for improved flows relative to 2024 [55] - Management is cautious about the competitive landscape in private lending and alternative investments [40][46] Other Important Information - The company maintains a strong balance sheet with $3.3 billion in cash and discretionary investments [16] - A quarterly dividend of $1.27 was announced, marking the 39th consecutive year of increases [16] - The company is being thoughtful about controllable expenses while investing in strategic initiatives [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Steps to drive ETF success and future opportunities - Management highlighted strong performance, scaling products, and investment in sales capabilities as keys to ETF success [28][30] Question: Update on private lending and investor appetite - Private market alternatives total approximately $20 billion, with OHA seeing $54 million in flows for the quarter [40] Question: Potential for alternative investments in U.S. retirement channels - Management believes there will eventually be access to private market alternatives in defined contribution plans [45] Question: Flows and sales momentum outlook - The flow outlook for the year is largely unchanged, with expectations for improvement relative to 2024 [55] Question: Fee rate dynamics and future expectations - The decrease in effective fee rate was driven by structural shifts towards lower-cost vehicles [62] Question: Capital allocation and inorganic growth opportunities - The company is considering share buybacks and M&A opportunities, particularly in private market alternatives [81][85]

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Financial Performance - Diluted earnings per common share (EPS) were reported at $2.15, a decrease of 13.7% compared to $2.49 in Q1 2024[2]. - Adjusted diluted EPS was $2.23, down 6.3% from $2.38 in the same quarter last year[3]. - Net revenues for Q1 2025 were $1.76 billion, reflecting a 0.8% increase year-over-year but a 3.3% decrease from Q4 2024[8]. - Net income attributable to T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. for Q1 2025 was $490.5 million, down 14.5% from $573.8 million in Q1 2024[21]. - The adjusted net income for the same period was $509.3 million, with an adjusted diluted earnings per share of $2.23, compared to $548.5 million and $2.38 for the three months ended March 31, 2024[31]. Assets and Management - Total assets under management (AUM) decreased by $40.3 billion to $1.57 trillion as of March 31, 2025[4]. - The firm manages $1.57 trillion in assets under management as of March 31, 2025, with approximately two-thirds being retirement-related[17]. - The average AUM for the quarter was $1.62 trillion, up 9.2% from $1.48 trillion in Q1 2024[8]. - As of March 31, 2025, the firm's assets under administration were $280 billion, with $158 billion managed by the firm[6]. Client Activity - Net client outflows amounted to $8.6 billion during the quarter[3]. Operating Expenses - Total operating expenses for Q1 2025 were $1,167.6 million, an increase of 0.3% from Q1 2024 and a decrease of 7.0% from Q4 2024[10]. - Adjusted operating expenses for Q1 2025 were $1,135.1 million, reflecting a 5.9% increase from Q1 2024 and a 7.2% decrease from Q4 2024[10]. - Compensation, benefits, and related costs in Q1 2025 amounted to $657.9 million, up $28.6 million from Q1 2024, primarily due to higher salaries and employee benefits[10]. - Distribution and servicing costs in Q1 2025 were $93.6 million, an increase of 14.3% from Q1 2024, driven by higher average assets under management[10]. - Total operating income for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $161.9 million, compared to $182.1 million for the same period in 2024[29]. Taxation - The effective income tax rate for Q1 2025 was 24.3%, compared to 23.5% in Q1 2024, primarily due to higher state taxes[13]. - The firm expects its effective tax rate for the full year 2025 to be in the range of 23.5% to 27.5% on a U.S. GAAP basis[14]. - The effective tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was 24.7%, slightly higher than 23.9% for the same period in 2024[30]. Non-Operating Income - Non-operating income for Q1 2025 was $70.7 million, a decrease of 62.6% from $188.9 million in Q1 2024[11]. - The total non-operating income (loss) for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $70.7 million, compared to $188.9 million for the same period in 2024[29]. Cash and Investments - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2025 were $2,836.7 million, an increase from $2,649.8 million at the end of 2024[23]. - Total assets as of March 31, 2025, were $13,993.7 million, up from $13,472.0 million at the end of 2024[23]. - The balance of investments in affiliated private investment funds decreased to $382.6 million in Q1 2025 from $514.3 million in Q1 2024[25]. - Non-controlling interests in consolidated entities decreased to $160.4 million in Q1 2025 from $205.4 million in Q1 2024[25]. Shareholder Returns - The firm returned $506 million to stockholders through dividends and stock repurchases during the quarter[3].