Principal LifeTime 2045 Fund (LTRIX) 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 LTRIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to LTRIX
LTRIX charges 0.01% annually. No mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category have lower expense ratios; the lowest-cost alternatives shown here go as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal LifeTime 2025 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2008 | LTRIX vs LTSTX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2060 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2013 | LTRIX vs PLTZX | |
| John Hancock Funds Multi-Index 2060 Lifetime Portf... | 0.01% | — | Mar 2016 | LTRIX vs JIEHX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2050 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2001 | LTRIX vs PPLIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2035 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2008 | LTRIX vs LTIUX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to LTRIX
LTRIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 50. There are 621 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 89.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Retirement Advantage Maturity Fund | 89 | — | Dec 2019 | LTRIX vs PADLX | |
| State Street Target Retirement Fund | 88 | — | Sep 2014 | LTRIX vs SSFNX | |
| Prudential Day One Income Fund | 85 | — | Dec 2016 | LTRIX vs PDAHX | |
| State Street Target Retirement 2025 Fund | 85 | — | Sep 2014 | LTRIX vs SSBRX | |
| Dimensional 2060 Target Date Retirement Income Fun... | 83 | — | Nov 2015 | LTRIX vs DRILX |
Top Performing LTRIX Alternatives (YTD)
LTRIX is at 8.73% YTD. There are 366 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 14.17%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Flex Freedom Blend 2060 Fund | 14.17% | — | Jun 2017 | LTRIX vs FWLSX | |
| Fidelity Flex Freedom Blend 2065 Fund | 14.11% | — | Jun 2019 | LTRIX vs FDFPX | |
| Fidelity Flex Freedom Blend 2055 Fund | 14.07% | — | Jun 2017 | LTRIX vs FQLSX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Blend 2055 Fund Class K6 | 14.04% | — | Aug 2018 | LTRIX vs FHDDX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Blend 2065 Fund Class K6 | 14.03% | — | Jun 2019 | LTRIX vs FFBQX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to LTRIX
LTRIX has 10.73% 1-year volatility. There are 393 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 3.33%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | 3.33% | — | Nov 2015 | LTRIX vs TDIFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | 3.98% | — | Oct 2009 | LTRIX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | 4.01% | — | Oct 2009 | LTRIX vs FFGZX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K6 | 4.14% | — | Aug 2019 | LTRIX vs FRQHX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K | 4.15% | — | Aug 2019 | LTRIX vs FRKMX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to LTRIX
LTRIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.04%. There are 370 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.61%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | -2.61% | — | Nov 2015 | LTRIX vs TDIFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | -3.32% | — | Oct 2009 | LTRIX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | -3.33% | — | Oct 2009 | LTRIX vs FFGZX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K6 | -3.41% | — | Aug 2019 | LTRIX vs FRQHX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K | -3.42% | — | Aug 2019 | LTRIX vs FRKMX |
Other Mutual Funds from Principal
The 10 most viewed Principal mutual funds shown here include PCBIX, PLGIX, CMNWX and span 8 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal MidCap Fund Institutional Class | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 1 | -7.38% | — | Dec 2000 | LTRIX vs PCBIX | |
| Principal LargeCap Growth Fund I | Large Cap Growth Equities | 12 | 6.11% | — | Dec 2000 | LTRIX vs PLGIX | |
| Principal Capital Appreciation Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 55 | 10.80% | — | Nov 1986 | LTRIX vs CMNWX | |
| Principal Blue Chip Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 4 | 0.26% | — | Jun 2012 | LTRIX vs PBCKX | |
| Principal Global Multi-Strategy Fund | Multistrategy | 97 | 5.67% | — | Oct 2011 | LTRIX vs PSMIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 49 | 9.67% | — | Feb 2008 | LTRIX vs LTFIX | |
| Principal SAM Strategic Growth Portfolio | Diversified Portfolio | 58 | 11.70% | — | Jul 1996 | LTRIX vs SACAX | |
| Principal SmallCap S&P 600 Index Fund | Small Cap Blend Equities | 56 | 15.97% | — | Dec 2000 | LTRIX vs PSSMX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2030 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 53 | 6.02% | — | Feb 2001 | LTRIX vs PMTIX | |
| Principal Equity Income Fund | Large Cap Value Equities | 61 | 8.76% | — | May 1939 | LTRIX vs PQIAX |
Often Compared With LTRIX
Investors most often compare LTRIX with VTIVX, FHNDX, FIRMX. These 20 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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