Institutional Large-Cap Core Growth Fund
Invests in blue chip companies with the following characteristics: leading market positions, seasoned management teams, strong financial conditions, above-average growth and profitability.
Growth stocks historically have been more volatile than cyclical stocks.
Morningstar (Category)
Morningstar
(Overall Rating)1
Data as of 11/30/2019
Data as of 11/30/2019
Fund Manager Tenure2
Net Assets3
(USD)
Data as of 11/30/2019
Data as of 11/30/2019
Price
(USD)
Daily Price Change
Data as of 12/11/2019
Data as of 12/11/2019
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Strategy
Investment Objective
The fund seeks to provide long-term capital growth through investments in the common stocks of large-cap growth companies.Morningstar Equity Style
Large Growth
Data as of 11/30/2019
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Average Annual Total Returns (Institutional)
1 YR
2.20%Benchmark
4.25%Value
-2.05%Data as of 09/30/2019
3 YR
18.29%Benchmark
13.39%Value
4.90%5 YR
14.28%Benchmark
10.84%Value
3.44%10 YR
15.84%Benchmark
13.24%Value
2.60%Expense Ratio
Gross
0.56%Net
0.56%Current performance may be lower or higher than the quoted past performance, which cannot guarantee future results. Share price, principal value, and return will vary and you may have a gain or loss when you sell your shares. Average annual total return figures include changes in principal value, reinvested dividends, and capital gain distributions.
The gross expense ratio reflects the fund expenses as stated in the fee table of the fund's prospectus prior to the deduction of any waiver or reimbursement. The net expense ratio reflects fund expenses after the deduction of any waiver or reimbursement. If a fund has an active contractual expense limitation, the expiration date is shown below the gross and net expense ratio values above. Expense ratios are as of the most recent prospectus.
Current Year Performance (Institutional)
Daily YTD
26.18%Benchmark
27.74%Value
-1.56%Data as of 12/11/2019
Monthly YTD
27.35%Benchmark
27.63%Value
-0.28%Data as of 11/30/2019
One Month
4.97%Benchmark
3.63%Value
1.34%Three Months
5.60%Benchmark
7.86%Value
-2.26%Asset Allocation
Net Assets
(USD)
$4.3b
Holdings
Total
Holdings
129
Largest Contributor
Microsoft
6.07%Largest Detractor
Amazon.com
8.85%Purchase
Fidelity National Information Services
1.82%Sale
UnitedHealth Group
1.45%Sectors
Total
Sectors
11
Contributor
Utilities
By 0.03%Detractor
Information Technology
By -0.79%Over
Consumer Discretionary
By 10.51%Under
Financials
By -8.28%Team (As of )

Larry Puglia
Lead Portfolio Manager
Larry J. Puglia is a portfolio manager in the U.S. Equity Division of T. Rowe Price. He is president of the Investment Advisory Committee of the US Large-Cap Core Growth Equity Strategy. He has been managing the US Large-Cap Core Growth Equity Strategy since 1993 and has had lead responsibility for all institutional accounts and other investment products within the strategy since 1997. Mr. Puglia is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
- Fund manager
since 2003 - Years at
T. Rowe Price 29 - Years investment
experience 30

Joseph Fath
Portfolio Manager
Joe Fath is the portfolio manager for the US Growth Stock Strategy and is a member of the portfolio management team for the US Large-Cap Growth Equity Strategy in the U.S. Equity Division. He is a member of the U.S. Equity Steering Committee. Mr. Fath is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., and T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
- Years at
T. Rowe Price 17 - Years investment
experience 19

Robert W. Sharps
Portfolio Manager
Rob Sharps is head of Investments and group chief investment officer of T. Rowe Price. He serves on the firm's Management, International Steering, Equity Steering, Fixed Income Steering, Asset Allocation, and Product Strategy Committees. He is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
- Years at
T. Rowe Price 21 - Years investment
experience 23

Craig Watson
Portfolio Specialist
Craig Watson is a portfolio specialist in the Equity Division of T. Rowe Price. He is a member of the U.S. Large-Cap Growth team working closely with institutional clients, consultants, and prospects. Mr. Watson is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
- Years at
T. Rowe Price 11 - Years investment
experience 23

Ronald Taylor
Portfolio Specialist
Ron Taylor is a portfolio specialist in the Equity Division of T. Rowe Price. He is a member of the US Large-Cap Growth Equity Strategy team working closely with institutional clients, consultants, and prospects. Mr. Taylor is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
- Years at
T. Rowe Price 16 - Years investment
experience 31
For a complete list of the members of the fund's Investment Advisory Committee, please refer to the fund's prospectus.
How to Invest
View platform informationShare Class | Min Initial Investment (USD) | Min Subsequent Investment (USD) | 12b-1 Fee | Expense Ratio | |||
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Gross | Net | Limitation Type | Limitation Expiration Date | ||||
Institutional Cusip 45775L507 |
$1,000,000 | N/A | 0.00% | 0.56% | 0.56% | N/A | N/A |
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Larry J. Puglia is a portfolio manager in the U.S. Equity Division of T. Rowe Price. He is president of the Investment Advisory Committee of the US Large-Cap Core Growth Equity Strategy. He has been managing the US Large-Cap Core Growth Equity Strategy since 1993 and has had lead responsibility for all institutional accounts and other investment products within the strategy since 1997. Mr. Puglia is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.