TRZMX Performance — T. Rowe Price Africa & Middle East Fund, Z Class

Data updated: 2026-09-25

TRZMX returned −0.09% year to date and +9.19% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +10.73% over 3 years and +9.74% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Emerging Markets Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $136, against $164 for the category, and to $109 over one year, against $134. Volatility over the past three years was 11.89% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund took in a net $4.8M, and assets reached $104.07M.

TRZMX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in T. Rowe Price Africa & Middle East Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Emerging Markets Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodTRZMXCategory average
1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)$109$134
3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026)$136$164
5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026)$159$143
Since data start (Feb 2021 – Jul 2026)$177$148

TRZMX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD−0.09%
1 year+9.19%
3 years (annualised)+10.73%
5 years (annualised)+9.74%

TRZMX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of T. Rowe Price Africa & Middle East Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jul)−0.09%
2025+25.77%
2024+6.68%
2023+13.20%
2022−4.59%
2021 (Feb–Dec)+22.21%

TRZMX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+5.3%+3.6%−8.2%+2.4%+0.9%−2.7%−0.6%—————
2025+3.2%+0.7%+2.8%+0.3%+1.8%+4.0%+1.4%+0.8%+5.6%+1.8%−3.2%+4.1%
2024−1.5%+2.0%+1.4%−1.0%−3.8%+6.7%+2.6%+1.8%+2.1%−1.2%−1.8%−0.4%
2023+3.3%−3.9%+2.1%+3.2%−6.0%+7.3%+6.1%−5.3%−3.3%−2.4%+6.2%+6.7%
2022+6.4%+0.2%+4.9%−1.3%−4.0%−8.5%+5.5%−0.7%−7.8%+2.1%+3.4%−3.7%
2021—−1.7%+6.1%+3.2%+5.0%−0.7%−0.8%+6.5%−1.2%+3.8%−4.3%+5.1%

TRZMX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 11.89%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.52 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +6.74% (Jun 2024)
  • Worst month: −8.25% (Mar 2026)

TRZMX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of T. Rowe Price Africa & Middle East Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $4.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $33.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.17×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2026$966K$1.8M−$815K
Jun 2026$973K$2.0M−$984K
May 2026$464K$2.2M−$1.7M
Apr 2026$3.6M$4.3M−$675K
Mar 2026$841K$2.1M−$1.2M
Feb 2026$3.4M$2.8M$552K
Jan 2026$3.6M$3.4M$151K
Dec 2025$12.9M$2.5M$10.5M
Nov 2025$2.4M$1.9M$456K
Oct 2025$1.6M$1.5M$46K
Sep 2025$816K$1.7M−$852K
Aug 2025$1.9M$2.5M−$550K

TRZMX Assets Under Management

Net assets of T. Rowe Price Africa & Middle East Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-07-31$104.07M
2026-04-30$110.56M
2026-01-31$115.24M
2025-10-31$108.69M
2025-07-31$101.96M
2025-04-30$95.11M
2025-01-31$92.45M
2024-10-31$95.70M
2024-07-31$96.92M
2024-04-30$95.46M
2024-01-31$96.78M
2023-10-31$89.75M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.