T. Rowe Price Honored With Fifty-Six 2018 Fund Awards From Investor's Business Daily

3/26/18

  • T. Rowe Price (Nasdaq: TROW) announced today that its mutual funds were winners of 56 Investor's Business Daily's Best Mutual Funds 2018 Awards.
  • The awards honor funds that have beat benchmarks for the past one-, three-, five-, and 10-year periods ending December 31, 2017.
  • T. Rowe Price was honored in 11 categories, including U.S. Diversified Equity Funds, Growth Funds, Blend Funds, Large-cap Funds, Mid-cap Funds, Small-cap Funds, Sector Funds, International Stock Funds, Taxable Bond Funds, Muni Bond Funds, and International Bond Funds.
  • Several of T. Rowe Price's funds received special recognition for their 10-year performance, including the T. Rowe Price New Horizons Fund in the U.S. Diversified Equity Funds, Growth Funds, and Small-cap Funds categories; the T. Rowe Price Institutional Mid-Cap Equity Growth Fund in the Mid-cap Funds category; and the T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund and T. Rowe Price Media and Telecommunications Fund in the Sector Funds category.


QUOTES

Rob Sharps, Group Chief Investment Officer, T. Rowe Price:

  • "We are honored Investor's Business Daily has acknowledged so many of our actively managed funds for beating benchmarks the past one-, three-, five-, and 10-year periods. Being recognized across such a wide spectrum of sectors, asset classes, and investing styles speaks to the strength of T. Rowe Price's bottom-up investment approach, and the talent of our global platform of portfolio managers and research analysts."

Susan Warfel, Managing Editor, Investor's Business Daily:

  • "IBD's Best Mutual Funds Awards recognize an elite class of funds that have delivered superior performance in all four time periods included in the analysis. Investor's Business Daily congratulates T. Rowe Price for the strong showing of its funds among the 2018 award winners."

ABOUT INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY 

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ABOUT THE IBD BEST MUTUAL FUNDS AWARDS

Funds named to the list are selected because they have beaten the broad market over the past one, three, five and 10 years. Award winners were named across 12 categories: U.S. Diversified Equity Funds, Growth Funds, Blend Funds, Value Funds, Large-cap Funds, Mid-cap Funds, Small-cap Funds, Sector Funds, International Stock Funds, Taxable Bond Funds, Muni Funds, and International Bond Funds. The complete list of winners can be found here: http://www.investors.com/mutualfundawards. To find out more about this year's winners, read analysis of the respective categories, and learn about how to invest in mutual funds, please visit http://www.investors.com/mutualfundawards.

ABOUT T. ROWE PRICE

Founded in 1937, Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. is a global investment management organization with $1.02 trillion in assets under management as of February 28, 2018. The organization provides a broad array of mutual funds, subadvisory services, and separate account management for individual and institutional investors, retirement plans, and financial intermediaries. The company also offers sophisticated investment planning and guidance tools. T. Rowe Price's disciplined, risk-aware investment approach focuses on diversification, style consistency, and fundamental research. For more information, visit troweprice.com or our Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Facebook sites.