T. Rowe Price International StockPRITX

Morningstar Rating

Fund Research and Analysis

by Karin Anderson

T. Rowe Price International Stock is a worthy foreign core option.

Firm veteran Bob Smith took over as lead manager of this foreign large-growth fund in October 2007 after a successful 10-year run on T. Rowe Price Growth Stock PRGFX. True, he had been Read more

Kudos

New management and strategy changes are promising.

Low expenses. Read more

Risks

New manager has limited experience investing abroad. Read more

Strategy

Until October 2007, management divided the fund regionally; each of three managers looked for his best ideas in his area of expertise. Things have changed, however. While new lead manager Bob Smith, Read more

Management

Bob Smith came aboard here as the lead manager in October 2007. Smith previously spent more than 10 years on T. Rowe Price Growth Stock PRGFX and brings with him a strong performance record. Mark Bickford-Smith remains part of the team here. Read more

Inside Scoop

A new manager and approach came in October 2007--and it's a welcome change, considering the fund's lackluster long-term results. The fund will continue to focus on growth Read more

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