TROW (T. Rowe Price Group) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.89 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 38% Below Median

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TROW T. Rowe Price Group Inc TROW
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What is T. Rowe Price Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

T. Rowe Price Group TROW +1.35% 80 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.89 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 4.69. GuruFocus rates TROW with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $123.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,000 Asset Management companies, T. Rowe Price Group ranks worse than 89.4% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-25), T. Rowe Price Group's current share price is $116.50. T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $40.31. T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.89.

The historical rank and industry rank for T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TROW' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.21   Med: 4.69   Max: 9.11
Current: 2.89

During the past years, T. Rowe Price Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.11. The lowest was 2.21. And the median was 4.69.

TROW's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
89.4% of 1000 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.85 vs TROW: 2.89

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

T. Rowe Price Group's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $50.156. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $40.31 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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T. Rowe Price Group  (NAS:TROW) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


T. Rowe Price Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


T. Rowe Price Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

T. Rowe Price Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

T. Rowe Price Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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T. Rowe Price Group Quarterly Data
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TROW vs PFG, ARES, RJF: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


T. Rowe Price Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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T. Rowe Price Group Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=116.50/40.31
=2.89

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, T. Rowe Price Group's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=50.156/330.2130*330.2130
=50.156

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

T. Rowe Price Group Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 19.561 241.018 26.800
201609 19.743 241.428 27.003
201612 20.461 241.432 27.985
201703 20.725 243.801 28.071
201706 21.512 244.955 28.999
201709 22.823 246.819 30.534
201712 23.762 246.524 31.829
201803 24.260 249.554 32.101
201806 25.144 251.989 32.949
201809 26.630 252.439 34.834
201812 25.725 251.233 33.812
201903 26.693 254.202 34.675
201906 27.935 256.143 36.013
201909 29.142 256.759 37.479
201912 30.194 256.974 38.799
202003 28.221 258.115 36.104
202006 29.740 257.797 38.094
202009 31.490 260.280 39.951
202012 33.808 260.474 42.860
202103 35.286 264.877 43.990
202106 34.782 271.696 42.273
202109 36.523 274.310 43.966
202112 39.370 278.802 46.630
202203 39.838 287.504 45.756
202206 39.715 296.311 44.259
202209 39.780 296.808 44.257
202212 39.408 296.797 43.845
202303 40.286 301.836 44.073
202306 41.304 305.109 44.702
202309 42.050 307.789 45.114
202312 42.445 306.746 45.692
202403 43.778 312.332 46.284
202406 44.601 314.175 46.878
202409 46.138 315.301 48.320
202412 46.399 315.605 48.547
202503 47.022 319.799 48.553
202506 48.024 322.561 49.163
202509 49.453 324.800 50.277
202512 49.688 324.054 50.632
202603 50.156 330.213 50.156

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.89 mean?
T. Rowe Price Group (TROW) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.89 as of Jul. 25, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on T. Rowe Price Group and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 4.69. Over the past decade, T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.21 to 9.11. According to the industry distribution chart, T. Rowe Price Group ranks #894 out of 1000 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 89.4%.
Is T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
T. Rowe Price Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.89 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 4.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.21 to a high of 9.11. The Asset Management industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. T. Rowe Price Group's value of 2.89 is 240% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, T. Rowe Price Group ranks #894 out of 1000 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, T. Rowe Price Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does T. Rowe Price Group's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to PFG and ARES?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, T. Rowe Price Group ranks #894 out of 1000 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places T. Rowe Price Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85. T. Rowe Price Group's value of 2.89 is 240% above this benchmark. Historically, T. Rowe Price Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.21 to 9.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.69 vs. the industry median of 0.85, T. Rowe Price Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.85, based on 1,000 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. T. Rowe Price Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.89 is 240% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on T. Rowe Price Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. T. Rowe Price Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.89, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 4.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is T. Rowe Price Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, T. Rowe Price Group (TROW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $123.01, compared to a current price of $116.50 — trading 5.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.89, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 4.69 and 240% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.85. T. Rowe Price Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.89 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is T. Rowe Price Group (TROW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, T. Rowe Price Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $116.50 is trading 5.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $123.01. GuruFocus considers T. Rowe Price Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TROW:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.89 (38% below median its 10-year median of 4.69)
  • GF Value™: $123.01 vs. price of $116.50 (5.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 240% above the Asset Management median (#894 of 1000)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TROW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


T. Rowe Price Group Business Description

Address 100 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD, USA, 21202
T. Rowe Price provides asset management services for individual and institutional investors. It offers a broad range of no-load US and international stock, hybrid, bond, and money market funds. At the end of May 2026, the firm had $1.892 trillion in managed assets, composed of equity (49%), balanced (37%), fixed-income and money market (11%), and alternative (3%) offerings. Approximately two-thirds of managed assets are held in retirement-based accounts, which provide T. Rowe Price with a somewhat stickier client base than most of its peers. The firm also manages private accounts, provides retirement planning advice, and offers discount brokerage and trust services. The company is primarily a US-based asset manager, deriving less than 10% of its AUM from overseas.
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