T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (RPIBX)

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T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (RPIBX) is up 0.2% since the beginning of the year. RPIBX is currently trading at $7 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of RPIBX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $870.

T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (RPIBX) has returned 0.22% so far this year and 3.31% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, RPIBX has returned 0.02% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.66% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 1990, RPIBX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.37%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 15.6 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Dec 2008 with a return of +8.9%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -7.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, RPIBX closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +3.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 13, 2020 at -4.2%.

T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.34%, beta of 0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 1990.

• This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (19.28%) than losses (10.95%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• Beta of 0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
• R2 of 0.00 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

RPIBX has an expense ratio of 0.67%, placing it in the medium range.

RPIBX ranks 6 for risk / return — in the bottom 6% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund (RPIBX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund provided a 4.84% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.35 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund was 33.80%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current T. Rowe Price International Bond Fund drawdown is 15.86%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.