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T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund (TRBCX)
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Fund Info

ISIN

US77954Q1067

CUSIP

77954Q106

Issuer

T. Rowe Price

Inception Date

Jun 30, 1993

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Mega-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
13.19%
12.53%
TRBCX (T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund had a return of 34.26% year-to-date (YTD) and 38.13% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund had an annualized return of 14.67%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 11.21%.


TRBCX

YTD

34.26%

1M

3.57%

6M

13.19%

1Y

38.13%

5Y (annualized)

15.23%

10Y (annualized)

14.67%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

25.15%

1M

2.97%

6M

12.53%

1Y

31.00%

5Y (annualized)

13.95%

10Y (annualized)

11.21%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of TRBCX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20243.56%7.85%2.11%-3.94%6.81%6.71%-2.27%2.28%2.69%0.17%34.26%
20239.54%-1.83%8.25%2.29%6.73%6.23%3.24%-0.76%-5.20%-0.63%10.86%3.42%49.42%
2022-10.76%-4.73%3.02%-15.14%-3.45%-8.47%12.58%-5.46%-10.47%2.35%3.98%-7.76%-38.57%
2021-1.34%1.90%-0.08%7.47%-1.62%5.97%2.57%3.86%-5.72%5.81%-1.47%-0.26%17.54%
20202.45%-6.11%-9.71%14.99%6.80%4.06%7.77%9.30%-4.74%-2.41%8.17%2.47%34.73%
201911.11%2.87%1.63%3.97%-5.85%6.28%1.44%-1.72%-1.33%1.90%4.99%2.20%29.97%
201810.69%-1.48%-3.08%1.76%3.42%0.45%2.15%3.86%0.32%-9.18%3.14%-8.44%2.00%
20174.86%3.80%1.44%3.74%3.57%0.60%4.48%1.36%0.97%4.66%2.23%-0.00%36.54%
2016-8.70%-1.79%5.41%-0.16%2.61%-2.64%5.85%0.10%1.48%-1.12%0.76%0.00%0.98%
20150.10%6.37%-0.49%-0.45%1.72%-0.76%4.97%-6.12%-3.58%9.90%0.48%-0.49%11.18%
2014-2.29%6.00%-4.51%-2.02%4.47%1.76%0.02%3.62%-1.84%3.25%2.36%-1.40%9.21%
20134.43%1.07%2.47%1.38%3.88%-1.54%6.61%-1.45%6.55%5.59%3.36%3.34%41.57%

Expense Ratio

TRBCX features an expense ratio of 0.69%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for TRBCX: current value at 0.69% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.69%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of TRBCX is 63, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other mutual funds in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of TRBCX is 6363
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of TRBCX is 6363
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of TRBCX is 5555
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of TRBCX is 6060
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of TRBCX is 7777
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of TRBCX is 6060
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund (TRBCX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for TRBCX, currently valued at 2.10, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.002.102.53
The chart of Sortino ratio for TRBCX, currently valued at 2.79, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.002.793.39
The chart of Omega ratio for TRBCX, currently valued at 1.39, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.391.47
The chart of Calmar ratio for TRBCX, currently valued at 2.29, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.002.293.65
The chart of Martin ratio for TRBCX, currently valued at 11.51, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0011.5116.21
TRBCX
^GSPC

The current T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund Sharpe ratio is 2.10. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.10
2.53
TRBCX (T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund provided a 2.60% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $5.21 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$5.00$10.00$15.002014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$5.21$5.21$6.07$16.68$1.96$0.45$2.34$2.83$0.49$2.36$3.26

Dividend yield

2.60%3.49%5.87%9.38%1.19%0.36%2.44%2.94%0.67%3.26%4.85%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.21$5.21
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.07$6.07
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$16.68$16.68
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.96$1.96
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.45
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.34$2.34
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.83$2.83
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.49$0.49
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.36$2.36
2014$3.26$3.26

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

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.


-12.00%-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-1.61%
-0.53%
TRBCX (T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth 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 Blue Chip Growth Fund was 54.56%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 660 trading sessions.

The current T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund drawdown is 1.61%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-54.56%Oct 15, 2007279Nov 20, 2008660Jul 7, 2011939
-51.07%Sep 5, 2000523Oct 9, 20021164May 30, 20071687
-43.63%Nov 17, 2021247Nov 9, 2022342Mar 22, 2024589
-30.79%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202054Jun 9, 202077
-24.19%Jul 20, 199859Oct 8, 199854Dec 23, 1998113

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund volatility is 5.10%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
5.10%
3.97%
TRBCX (T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)