T. Rowe Price Short-Term Bond Fund, Inc.
Name
As of 06/02/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
0.2%
1 yr return
3.6%
3 Yr Avg Return
4.8%
5 Yr Avg Return
2.1%
Net Assets
$5.13 B
Holdings in Top 10
24.4%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 0.47%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 49.40%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
$2,500
IRA
$1,000
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Open End Mutual Fund
Name
As of 06/02/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
PRWBX - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 0.2%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 4.8%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 2.1%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
- Net Income Ratio 1.56%
- Dividend Yield 4.0%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Monthly
Fund Details
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Legal NameT. Rowe Price Short-Term Bond Fund, Inc.
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Fund Family NameT. Rowe Price
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Inception DateMar 02, 1984
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Shares OutstandingN/A
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Share ClassOther
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUS
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ManagerMichael Reinartz
PRWBX - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | PRWBX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 0.2% | -2.3% | 9.5% | 79.08% |
| 1 Yr | 3.6% | -0.2% | 15.0% | 66.33% |
| 3 Yr | 4.8%* | 1.7% | 14.5% | 58.08% |
| 5 Yr | 2.1%* | -0.1% | 6.1% | 51.72% |
| 10 Yr | 2.3%* | 0.1% | 171.4% | 48.25% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | PRWBX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.3% | -1.0% | 5.2% | 52.79% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -4.3% | 8.8% | 30.88% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -1.6% | 7.6% | 52.20% |
| 2022 | -6.3% | -17.7% | -2.6% | 30.08% |
| 2021 | -1.4% | -4.0% | 4.4% | 35.97% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | PRWBX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 0.2% | -2.3% | 9.5% | 79.08% |
| 1 Yr | 3.6% | -0.2% | 15.0% | 66.33% |
| 3 Yr | 4.8%* | 1.7% | 14.5% | 58.08% |
| 5 Yr | 2.1%* | -0.1% | 6.1% | 51.72% |
| 10 Yr | 2.3%* | 0.1% | 171.4% | 48.25% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | PRWBX Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.7% | 3.5% | 10.9% | 71.71% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | -0.4% | 19.6% | 53.39% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | 1.8% | 15.2% | 68.20% |
| 2022 | -4.5% | -13.3% | -1.3% | 40.85% |
| 2021 | -0.2% | -2.7% | 7.7% | 57.59% |
NAV & Total Return History
PRWBX - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| PRWBX | Category Low | Category High | PRWBX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 5.13 B | 7.93 M | 69.9 B | 22.51% |
| Number of Holdings | 946 | 2 | 7027 | 26.29% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 1.18 B | 783 K | 11.6 B | 25.50% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 24.38% | 2.1% | 118.9% | 46.41% |
Top 10 Holdings
- UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND - WHEN ISSUED 4.46%
- UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 4.10%
- UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 3.58%
- UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 3.00%
- UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 2.78%
- T. Rowe Price Government Reserve Fund 2.16%
- UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 2.10%
- TREASURY RESERVE FUND - Collateral 0.98%
- UNITED STATES TREASURY NOTE/BOND 0.71%
- FREDDIE MAC POOL 0.52%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PRWBX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonds | 87.38% | 0.00% | 124.79% | 48.01% |
| Other | 11.55% | -0.35% | 85.07% | 43.43% |
| Cash | 3.14% | -20.59% | 46.88% | 45.02% |
| Convertible Bonds | 1.88% | 0.00% | 27.71% | 57.88% |
| Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 99.76% | 88.84% |
| Preferred Stocks | 0.00% | 0.00% | 26.06% | 85.86% |
Bond Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PRWBX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate | 40.82% | 0.00% | 99.82% | 44.71% |
| Securitized | 29.68% | 0.00% | 97.27% | 35.73% |
| Government | 25.57% | 0.00% | 73.63% | 35.53% |
| Cash & Equivalents | 3.14% | 0.00% | 46.84% | 42.43% |
| Municipal | 0.35% | 0.00% | 14.41% | 20.56% |
| Derivative | 0.04% | -1.90% | 50.18% | 23.31% |
Bond Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | PRWBX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 87.38% | 0.00% | 124.79% | 40.64% |
| Non US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 80.77% | 87.05% |
PRWBX - Expenses
Operational Fees
| PRWBX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.47% | 0.01% | 3.83% | 73.20% |
| Management Fee | 0.30% | 0.00% | 1.19% | 47.21% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | 20.05% |
| Administrative Fee | 0.15% | 0.01% | 0.41% | 82.59% |
Sales Fees
| PRWBX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 0.50% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 0.50% | 4.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| PRWBX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 1.00% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| PRWBX Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 49.40% | 2.00% | 500.00% | 29.50% |
PRWBX - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| PRWBX | Category Low | Category High | PRWBX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.02% | 0.00% | 11.11% | 64.94% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| PRWBX | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| PRWBX | Category Low | Category High | PRWBX % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 1.56% | -1.27% | 4.98% | 26.17% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| PRWBX | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 26, 2026 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2025 | $0.017 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $0.018 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 28, 2025 | $0.017 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.017 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 27, 2025 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 29, 2025 | $0.017 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 29, 2025 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 28, 2025 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 27, 2025 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 30, 2025 | $0.017 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 27, 2024 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 29, 2024 | $0.018 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 30, 2024 | $0.016 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 29, 2024 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $0.014 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 30, 2024 | $0.014 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.015 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $0.013 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 30, 2023 | $0.013 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.013 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.012 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 28, 2023 | $0.011 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.012 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.012 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 27, 2023 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.012 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 30, 2023 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.011 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 28, 2022 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 28, 2022 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.007 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 27, 2022 | $0.006 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 28, 2022 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.004 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 28, 2022 | $0.004 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 29, 2021 | $0.004 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 28, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.004 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 30, 2021 | $0.004 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 29, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 29, 2021 | $0.000 | ReturnOfCapital |
| Apr 29, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.000 | ReturnOfCapital |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 29, 2021 | $0.005 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.007 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 27, 2020 | $0.006 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 29, 2020 | $0.007 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $0.007 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 28, 2020 | $0.007 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 30, 2020 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 28, 2020 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 29, 2020 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.008 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 30, 2020 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 30, 2019 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.009 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.011 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 30, 2019 | $0.010 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.009 | DailyAccrualFund |
PRWBX - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Michael Reinartz
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Jan 22, 2015
7.36
7.4%
Michael Reinartz is a portfolio manager in the Fixed Income Division at T. Rowe Price. He is a member of the U.S. Taxable Low Duration team and co-portfolio manager of the Short-Term Bond Fund and the Limited-Term Bond Portfolio. Mr. Reinartz is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., and T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. Mr. Reinartz has started to engage in investment since 2001, all of which have been at T. Rowe Price. He joined the firm in 1996. Prior to his current position, Mr. Reinartz was a member of the Short-Term Bond, Strategic Income, and Quantitative Research teams and provided portfolio modeling and analysis support to portfolio managers. He also worked as a senior mutual fund accountant and investment liaison in the Fixed Income Division. Mr. Reinartz earned a B.S. in accounting from Towson University, and he also has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.07 | 28.77 | 6.19 | 2.41 |