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BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund (BRIDX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

Issuer

Blackrock

Inception Date

Jul 30, 2020

Min. Investment

$1,000

Asset Class

Multi-Asset

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

BRIDX has an expense ratio of 0.50%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund (BRIDX) returned 3.56% year-to-date (YTD) and 9.28% over the past 12 months.


BRIDX

YTD

3.56%

1M

1.90%

6M

1.99%

1Y

9.28%

3Y*

5.71%

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.51%

1M

6.15%

6M

-2.00%

1Y

12.92%

3Y*

12.68%

5Y*

14.19%

10Y*

10.85%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of BRIDX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20251.97%1.28%-1.29%0.30%1.28%3.56%
2024-0.05%0.54%1.33%-1.34%1.52%1.17%2.29%1.78%1.40%-1.54%1.96%-2.27%6.86%
20234.85%-2.29%0.75%1.36%-1.62%1.59%1.59%-1.20%-2.22%-1.73%5.57%4.04%10.76%
2022-2.13%-2.13%0.16%-3.71%-0.67%-5.12%4.27%-2.06%-5.57%2.15%4.29%-1.38%-11.78%
2021-0.12%0.81%1.32%1.92%0.67%0.54%0.20%1.16%-1.73%1.10%-1.43%2.09%6.65%
20201.36%-0.82%-0.73%4.99%2.00%6.86%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 86, BRIDX is among the top 14% of mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BRIDX is 8686
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BRIDX is 8787
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BRIDX is 8585
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BRIDX is 8686
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BRIDX is 8888
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BRIDX is 8787
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund (BRIDX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.47
  • All Time: 0.71

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund provided a 6.19% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $5.77 per share.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.0020202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020
Dividend$5.77$5.77$5.24$5.41$5.75$2.38

Dividend yield

6.19%6.27%5.72%6.16%5.46%2.28%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.00$1.92
2024$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$5.77
2023$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.40$0.44$5.24
2022$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.50$0.48$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.40$0.40$0.44$5.41
2021$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.49$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$5.75
2020$0.46$0.48$0.48$0.48$0.48$2.38

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund was 16.70%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 398 trading sessions.

The current BlackRock Retirement Income 2040 Fund drawdown is 0.29%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-16.7%Sep 3, 2021281Oct 14, 2022398May 15, 2024679
-5.67%Mar 3, 202527Apr 8, 202526May 15, 202553
-3.13%Dec 5, 202424Jan 10, 202517Feb 5, 202541
-2.48%Sep 3, 202016Sep 25, 202011Oct 12, 202027
-2.4%Oct 13, 202012Oct 28, 20206Nov 5, 202018
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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