About PRZIX
T. Rowe Price Emerging Markets Stock Fund I Class is an equity mutual fund designed to provide long-term capital growth by investing predominantly in the common stocks of companies based in, or conducting primary operations in, emerging market countries. The fund applies a global approach, allocating assets across diverse regions such as Asia, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, and encompasses both large and small enterprises within these markets. It maintains a high commitment to emerging markets, typically investing at least 80% of its net assets in these areas, as determined by recognized index providers.
The portfolio is actively managed and features exposure to industry-leading firms benefiting from dynamic growth trends, strong cash flow, and robust management teams. Its largest holdings often include notable companies such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and Tencent Holdings. The fund is classified as non-diversified, allowing substantial positions in select securities for targeted opportunities. With a relatively competitive net expense ratio and a significant asset base, this fund serves institutional investors seeking exposure to the growth potential of emerging economies while accepting associated market volatility.
Fund Family T. Rowe Price
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PRZIX
Share Class -i Class
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD
PRZIX had a total return of 40.59% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 8.67%.
