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Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund (F...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US35472P3156
Inception Date
Jun 30, 2013
Min. Investment
$100,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund (FLROX) has returned -2.45% so far this year and 9.61% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FLROX has returned 5.80% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund

1D
0.08%
1M
-5.28%
YTD
-2.45%
6M
-0.39%
1Y
9.61%
3Y*
8.88%
5Y*
4.41%
10Y*
5.80%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 2015, FLROX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.43%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 13.5 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +6.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -7.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, FLROX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 30, 2021 with a return of +7.5%, while the worst single day was Dec 31, 2021 at -7.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.61%1.36%-5.28%-2.45%
20251.80%0.97%-1.59%0.41%2.26%2.81%0.16%1.81%2.24%1.28%0.45%0.37%13.66%
20240.26%1.80%2.08%-3.17%3.19%1.16%1.75%1.88%1.51%-2.23%2.28%-2.31%8.24%
20234.61%-2.43%2.66%0.64%-1.17%2.81%1.52%-1.59%-3.18%-1.96%6.37%4.29%12.71%
2022-3.68%-2.23%-0.09%-5.87%0.52%-5.16%4.67%-3.30%-6.46%2.78%5.60%-2.44%-15.35%
2021-0.61%0.39%1.67%2.65%0.96%0.93%1.10%1.53%-3.04%2.97%-1.30%2.44%9.94%

Benchmark Metrics

Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund has an annualized alpha of 0.81%, beta of 0.38, and R² of 0.56 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 2015.

  • This fund participated in 61.48% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 47.88% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.38 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
0.81%
Beta
0.38
0.56
Upside Capture
47.88%
Downside Capture
61.48%

Expense Ratio

FLROX has an expense ratio of 0.22%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FLROX ranks 65 for risk / return — better than 65% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


FLROX Risk / Return Rank: 6565
Overall Rank
FLROX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6565
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FLROX Sortino Ratio Rank: 6666
Sortino Ratio Rank
FLROX Omega Ratio Rank: 6565
Omega Ratio Rank
FLROX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6363
Calmar Ratio Rank
FLROX Martin Ratio Rank: 6868
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund (FLROX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


FLROXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.18

0.90

+0.29

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.70

1.39

+0.32

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.25

1.21

+0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.49

1.40

+0.09

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.51

6.61

-0.10

Explore FLROX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund provided a 6.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.78 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.78$0.78$0.38$0.32$0.42$1.27$0.29$0.32$0.35$0.18$0.27$0.32

Dividend yield

6.13%5.98%3.15%2.74%3.97%9.70%2.21%2.66%3.18%1.49%2.55%3.03%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.78
2024$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.38
2023$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.32
2022$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.42
2021$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.98$1.27

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 Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target 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 Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund was 26.14%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 660 trading sessions.

The current Franklin LifeSmart 2020™ Retirement Target Fund drawdown is 5.56%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-26.14%Dec 31, 2021199Oct 14, 2022660Jun 4, 2025859
-19.76%Feb 20, 202024Mar 24, 202093Aug 5, 2020117
-14.78%May 26, 2015182Feb 11, 2016258Feb 21, 2017440
-8.49%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201859Mar 21, 2019288
-5.63%Feb 26, 202622Mar 27, 2026

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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