T. Rowe Price Rewards Shareholders With a 2.4% Dividend Increase

分组1 - T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (TROW) announced a quarterly dividend of $1.30 per share, marking a 2.4% increase from the previous payout, to be paid on March 30, 2026 [1][8] - The company has increased its dividend for 40 consecutive years since its IPO, with a five-year annualized dividend growth rate of 3.49% and a payout ratio of 52% [2][3] - TROW's forward dividend yield stands at 5.43%, significantly higher than the industry average of 1.69% [3] 分组2 - T. Rowe Price has an active share repurchase program, returning approximately $625 million through buybacks in 2025, with total share repurchase authorization reaching 39.1 million shares [4][8] - As of December 31, 2025, TROW had total liabilities of $2.3 billion, supported by $3.38 billion in cash and cash equivalents, indicating strong liquidity [5][8] - Over the past six months, T. Rowe Price shares fell 9%, compared to an 11.5% decline in the industry [5]