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Franklin LifeSmart 2050 Retirement Target Fund (FL...
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Fund Info

ISIN

US35472P1416

Inception Date

Jun 30, 2013

Min. Investment

$100,000

Asset Class

Multi-Asset

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

FLSOX has an expense ratio of 0.25%, which is considered low.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Franklin LifeSmart 2050 Retirement Target Fund (FLSOX) returned 5.32% year-to-date (YTD) and 11.84% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, FLSOX returned 8.05% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.


FLSOX

YTD

5.32%

1M

5.26%

6M

2.17%

1Y

11.84%

3Y*

11.45%

5Y*

11.96%

10Y*

8.05%

^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 FLSOX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20253.25%-0.00%-3.40%0.33%5.26%5.32%
20240.88%4.72%3.35%-3.85%4.57%1.79%1.39%2.29%1.67%-2.14%3.61%-3.00%15.86%
20236.09%-2.59%3.09%0.81%-1.28%5.58%2.80%-2.19%-3.94%-2.59%8.46%4.69%19.59%
2022-4.89%-3.21%1.69%-7.70%0.94%-7.70%6.67%-3.95%-8.53%6.67%7.48%-4.33%-17.26%
2021-0.63%1.84%3.51%4.03%1.50%0.97%0.86%2.51%-4.41%5.03%-2.39%4.02%17.71%
2020-0.57%-7.06%-12.08%10.43%4.92%2.32%5.34%5.42%-2.67%-2.37%10.08%4.16%16.53%
20196.86%2.85%0.96%2.52%-5.37%5.98%0.23%-1.35%1.42%1.28%2.61%2.98%22.44%
20184.07%-2.83%-0.97%0.30%0.60%-0.70%2.43%0.96%0.60%-6.17%1.41%-6.62%-7.23%
20172.38%2.67%1.14%1.42%1.56%0.41%2.26%0.55%1.41%1.63%1.52%0.77%19.21%
2016-5.82%-1.33%6.39%1.09%0.81%-1.07%2.90%0.44%0.61%-1.57%0.36%1.19%3.61%
2015-0.09%4.60%-0.39%1.25%0.99%-1.94%1.18%-5.57%-3.34%5.10%0.09%-1.88%-0.51%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of FLSOX is 56, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of FLSOX is 5656
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of FLSOX is 5151
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of FLSOX is 5252
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of FLSOX is 5252
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of FLSOX is 6161
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of FLSOX is 6565
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 Franklin LifeSmart 2050 Retirement Target Fund (FLSOX) 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.

Franklin LifeSmart 2050 Retirement Target Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 31, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.72
  • 5-Year: 0.77
  • 10-Year: 0.56
  • All Time: 0.59

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 Franklin LifeSmart 2050 Retirement Target 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

Franklin LifeSmart 2050 Retirement Target Fund provided a 1.89% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.31 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.31$0.40$0.27$0.51$3.95$0.48$0.33$0.52$0.26$0.20$0.33

Dividend yield

1.89%2.59%1.98%4.40%26.85%3.04%2.33%4.40%1.95%1.80%2.98%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Franklin LifeSmart 2050 Retirement Target Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.40
2023$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.27
2022$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.51
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$3.54$3.95
2020$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.48
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.33
2018$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.52
2017$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.26
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.20
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.33

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 2050 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 2050 Retirement Target Fund was 29.67%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 95 trading sessions.

The current Franklin LifeSmart 2050 Retirement Target Fund drawdown is 0.37%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-29.67%Feb 20, 202022Mar 20, 202095Aug 5, 2020117
-24.83%Dec 30, 2021190Sep 30, 2022332Jan 29, 2024522
-18.22%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 2016253Feb 13, 2017436
-15.53%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201886Apr 30, 2019315
-15.5%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 202528May 19, 202563
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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