BlackRock Retirement Income 2030 Fund (BRIAX) Alternatives
BlackRock Retirement Income 2030 Fund (BRIAX) belongs to the Target Retirement Date category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BRIAX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to BRIAX
BRIAX charges 0.50% annually. Among mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BRIAX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal LifeTime 2060 Fund | 0.01% | Feb 28, 2013 | BRIAX vs PLTZX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2035 Fund | 0.01% | Feb 28, 2008 | BRIAX vs LTIUX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2030 Fund | 0.01% | Feb 28, 2001 | BRIAX vs PMTIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2050 Fund | 0.01% | Feb 28, 2001 | BRIAX vs PPLIX | |
| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | 0.01% | Mar 26, 2020 | BRIAX vs FCQTX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BRIAX
Among mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USAA Target Retirement Income Fund | 88 | Jul 30, 2008 | BRIAX vs URINX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Income Fund Class K6 | 87 | Oct 17, 1996 | BRIAX vs FYTKX | |
| State Street Target Retirement Fund | 86 | Sep 29, 2014 | BRIAX vs SSFNX | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2010 Fund Class K6 | 86 | Oct 17, 1996 | BRIAX vs FOTKX | |
| Putnam Retirement Advantage Maturity Fund | 85 | Dec 30, 2019 | BRIAX vs PADLX |
Top Performing BRIAX Alternatives (YTD)
BRIAX alternatives from the Target Retirement Date category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prudential Day One Income Fund | 1.03% | Dec 12, 2016 | BRIAX vs PDAHX | |
| USAA Target Retirement 2060 Fund | 1.02% | Jul 11, 2013 | BRIAX vs URSIX | |
| USAA Target Retirement 2050 Fund | 0.98% | Jul 31, 2008 | BRIAX vs URFFX | |
| USAA Target Retirement 2040 Fund | 0.98% | Jul 30, 2008 | BRIAX vs URFRX | |
| USAA Target Retirement 2030 Fund | 0.98% | Jul 30, 2008 | BRIAX vs URTRX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BRIAX
BRIAX alternatives from the Target Retirement Date category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | 4.34% | Nov 1, 2015 | BRIAX vs TDIFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | 4.39% | Oct 2, 2009 | BRIAX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | 4.42% | Oct 2, 2009 | BRIAX vs FFGZX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K | 4.63% | Aug 1, 2019 | BRIAX vs FRKMX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K6 | 4.63% | Aug 1, 2019 | BRIAX vs FRHMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BRIAX
BRIAX alternatives from the Target Retirement Date category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | -2.84% | Nov 1, 2015 | BRIAX vs TDIFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | -3.32% | Oct 2, 2009 | BRIAX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | -3.33% | Oct 2, 2009 | BRIAX vs FFGZX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K6 | -3.41% | Aug 1, 2019 | BRIAX vs FRQHX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K | -3.42% | Aug 1, 2019 | BRIAX vs FRQKX |
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Often Compared With BRIAX
What investors most often compare with BRIAX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Balanced Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 73 | -1.49% | Nov 6, 1986 | BRIAX vs FBALX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2045 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 51 | -2.17% | Feb 28, 2008 | BRIAX vs LTRIX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | Target Retirement Date | 81 | 0.18% | Aug 30, 2007 | BRIAX vs FRAMX | |
| John Hancock Funds Multi-Index 2045 Lifetime Portf... | Target Retirement Date | 63 | -0.92% | Nov 6, 2013 | BRIAX vs JRLVX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 51 | -2.46% | Feb 28, 2008 | BRIAX vs LTFIX | |
| Prudential Day One 2020 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 76 | 0.77% | Dec 12, 2016 | BRIAX vs PDDDX |
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