T. Rowe Price (TROW) closed at $107.32 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.17% move from the prior day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.26%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.6%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.25%.
Shares of the financial services firm have appreciated by 2.1% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Finance sector's gain of 0.62%, and the S&P 500's gain of 1.57%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of T. Rowe Price in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on February 4, 2026. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $2.48, showcasing a 16.98% upward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $1.91 billion, up 4.94% from the year-ago period.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $9.77 per share and a revenue of $7.3 billion, representing changes of +4.72% and 0%, respectively, from the prior year.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for T Rowe Price. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 1.14% increase. As of now, T. Rowe Price holds a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).
In terms of valuation, T. Rowe Price is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 10.18. This indicates a discount in contrast to its industry's Forward P/E of 11.15.
Also, we should mention that TROW has a PEG ratio of 2.69. Comparable to the widely accepted P/E ratio, the PEG ratio also accounts for the company's projected earnings growth. The Financial - Investment Management industry currently had an average PEG ratio of 1.07 as of yesterday's close.
The Financial - Investment Management industry is part of the Finance sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 174, positioning it in the bottom 29% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the vigor of our specific industry groups by computing the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks incorporated in the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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