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TRLGX Mutual Fund — T. Rowe Price Institutional Large-Cap Growth Fund

T. Rowe Price Institutional Large-Cap Growth Fund (TRLGX)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

TRLGX's distribution is rated safe by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ (87/100, low confidence). It pays annual and its distribution rate is 4.61%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $11.63 with an ex-date of December 15, 2025, was 188.4% higher than the previous $4.03. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

Sources: T. Rowe Price, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

TRLGX is a Mutual Fund. its distribution rate is 4.61%, its trailing-12-month yield is 13.29%, its expense ratio is 0.55%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 87/100 (Safe). Total return is 2169.4% over the past 24.8 years, 1225.1 points ahead of SPY at 944.3%.

T. Rowe Price Institutional Large-Cap Growth Fund is an actively managed mutual fund that invests at least 80% of its assets in securities of large-cap companies exhibiting growth characteristics, as identified through growth-oriented indices. The fund carries a modest distribution rate with annual payout frequency; note that the latest distribution was special and may not recur regularly. With an expense ratio of 0.55%, it appeals primarily to growth-oriented investors seeking large-cap equity exposure through professional active management.

TRLGX dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

Trailing-12-month yield (13.29%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $11.633. The ex-dividend date is 12/15/2025. The payment date is 12/16/2025.

Recorded distribution timeline (36)
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2025-12-15$11.633188.4%
Unclassified cash
2024-12-16$4.033201.0%
Unclassified cash
2023-12-15$1.34-24.8%
Unclassified cash
2022-12-15$1.782-5.2%
Unclassified cash
2021-12-15$1.88623.1%
Unclassified cash
2020-12-15$0.26-85.6%
Unclassified cash
2019-12-18$1.8-36.4%
Unclassified cash
2018-12-18$2.83-17.3%
Unclassified cash
2017-12-19$3.42612.5%
Unclassified cash
2016-12-19$0.48-64.7%
Unclassified cash
2015-12-17$1.36-35.2%
Unclassified cash
2014-12-17$2.120900.0%
Unclassified cash
2013-12-18$0.01-85.7%
Unclassified cash
2012-12-19$0.07133.3%
Unclassified cash
2011-12-19$0.03-25.0%
Unclassified cash
2010-12-17$0.0473.9%
Unclassified cash
2009-12-17$0.023-23.3%
Unclassified cash
2008-12-17$0.03-88.9%
Unclassified cash
2007-12-20$0.27350.0%
Unclassified cash
2006-12-21$0.06500.0%
Unclassified cash
2005-12-15$0.01-95.0%
Unclassified cash
2004-12-16$0.21900.0%
Unclassified cash
2003-12-17$0.01400.0%
Unclassified cash
2003-02-05$0.002-33.3%
Unclassified cash
2003-02-04$0.003N/A
2003-02-03$0.002N/A
2003-01-23$0.003N/A
2003-01-21$0.002N/A
2003-01-17$0.003N/A
2003-01-10$0.002N/A
2003-01-09$0.003N/A
2003-01-02$0.002N/A
2002-12-18$0.061900.0%
Unclassified cash
2002-11-22$0.00350.0%
Unclassified cash
2002-11-01$0.002-80.0%
Unclassified cash
2001-12-21$0.01—
2001 total (partial launch year)$0.01—
2002 total$0.065—
2003 total (cadence changed)$0.032-50.8%
2004 total$0.2525.0%
2005 total$0.01-95.0%
2006 total$0.06500.0%
2007 total$0.27350.0%
2008 total$0.03-88.9%
2009 total$0.023-23.3%
2010 total$0.0473.9%
2011 total$0.03-25.0%
2012 total$0.07133.3%
2013 total$0.01-85.7%
2014 total$2.120900.0%
2015 total$1.36-35.2%
2016 total$0.48-64.7%
2017 total$3.42612.5%
2018 total$2.83-17.3%
2019 total$1.8-36.4%
2020 total$0.26-85.6%
2021 total$1.88623.1%
2022 total$1.782-5.2%
2023 total$1.34-24.8%
2024 total$4.033201.0%
2025 total$11.633188.4%

TRLGX dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +188.4%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+188.4%
3Y552.8%
5Y4374.2%
10Y755.4%

TRLGX holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

TRLGX performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 2169.4% over the past 24.8 years, 1225.1 points ahead of SPY at 944.3%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -6.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 27.6%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M0.6%—
3M0.8%—
6M4.7%—
YTD3.0%—
1Y-6.8%—
2Y CAGR—7.90%
3Y CAGR—18.40%
5Y CAGR—9.20%
10Y CAGR—20.20%
Since inception (24.8 years)2169.4%13.40%

TRLGX key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
87 · Safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
4.01%
Issuer
T. Rowe Price
Asset type
Mutual Fund
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
10/31/2001
Expense ratio
0.55%
Distribution rate
4.61%
Distribution frequency
Annual
Trailing yield
13.29%
Last close
$87.50 (as of 2026-10-16)
NAV
$87.79 as of 2026-09-30; source eodhd (stale)
Premium / discount
N/A (price 2026-10-16, NAV 2026-09-30) (NAV stale)
AUM
$18,635,730,944
Average volume
0.0
Dividend
$11.633
Ex-dividend date
12/15/2025
Payment date
12/16/2025
Beta
1.15

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (4.61%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (13.29%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: T. Rowe Price; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

TRLGX risks and drawbacks

Payments are annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 27.6%.

Who may consider TRLGX — and who may not

TRLGX may suit someone looking for a high Distribution Safety Score, moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (TRLGX pays annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

More on TRLGX

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Frequently asked questions

Does TRLGX pay monthly?

No. TRLGX currently pays annual, not monthly.

What is TRLGX's expense ratio?

TRLGX's expense ratio is 0.55%.

How has TRLGX's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +188.4%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does TRLGX pay a dividend?

TRLGX pays annual. The dividend amount is $11.633. The ex-dividend date is 12/15/2025. The payment date is 12/16/2025.

How has TRLGX performed?

Total return is 2169.4% over the past 24.8 years, 1225.1 points ahead of SPY at 944.3%. Over the past year its total return — price change plus distributions reinvested — is -6.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 27.6%.

Is TRLGX a good investment?

TRLGX's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 87 (Safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 4.61% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

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