T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2040 Fund (TBLJX) 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 TBLJX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to TBLJX
TBLJX charges 0.24% annually. There are 212 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2008 | TBLJX vs LTFIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2030 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2001 | TBLJX vs PMTIX | |
| Principal LifeTime 2045 Fund | 0.01% | — | Feb 2008 | TBLJX vs LTRIX | |
| John Hancock Funds Multi-Index 2045 Lifetime Portf... | 0.01% | — | Nov 2013 | TBLJX vs JRLVX | |
| John Hancock Funds Multi-Index 2055 Lifetime Portf... | 0.01% | — | Mar 2014 | TBLJX vs JLKYX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to TBLJX
TBLJX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 58. There are 421 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 85.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Retirement Advantage Maturity Fund | 85 | — | Dec 2019 | TBLJX vs PADLX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2020 Fund | 85 | — | Dec 2007 | TBLJX vs FIRVX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K | 85 | — | Aug 2019 | TBLJX vs FRKMX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K6 | 85 | — | Aug 2019 | TBLJX vs FRHMX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | 85 | — | Aug 2007 | TBLJX vs FRAMX |
Top Performing TBLJX Alternatives (YTD)
TBLJX is at 8.80% YTD. There are 263 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 15,640,638.04%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K | 15,640,638.04% | — | Aug 2019 | TBLJX vs FRKMX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement Income Fund Cl... | 1,644,791.35% | — | Aug 2007 | TBLJX vs FRAMX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement Income Fund Class K6 | 1,464,383.96% | — | Aug 2019 | TBLJX vs FRHMX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2020 Fund | 1,440,933.92% | — | Dec 2007 | TBLJX vs FIRVX | |
| Fidelity Freedom 2065 Fund Class K6 | 12.32% | — | Jun 2019 | TBLJX vs FFSZX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to TBLJX
TBLJX has 11.66% 1-year volatility. There are 399 mutual funds in the Target Retirement Date category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 3.59%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Retirement Income Fund | 3.59% | — | Nov 2015 | TBLJX vs TDIFX | |
| MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund | 4.18% | — | Nov 2012 | TBLJX vs LTTIX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | 4.32% | — | Oct 2009 | TBLJX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Advisor Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Clas... | 4.34% | — | Aug 2007 | TBLJX vs FRQAX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | 4.34% | — | Oct 2009 | TBLJX vs FFGZX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to TBLJX
TBLJX has a 1-year max drawdown of -8.63%. There are 422 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 | TBLJX vs TDIFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Investor Class | -3.32% | — | Oct 2009 | TBLJX vs FIKFX | |
| Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional P... | -3.33% | — | Oct 2009 | TBLJX vs FFGZX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K6 | -3.41% | — | Aug 2019 | TBLJX vs FRQHX | |
| Fidelity Managed Retirement 2010 Fund Class K | -3.42% | — | Aug 2019 | TBLJX vs FRQKX |
Other Mutual Funds from T. Rowe Price
The 10 most viewed T. Rowe Price mutual funds shown here include TRBCX, PRWCX, PRDGX and span 6 categories.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 10 | -1.77% | — | Jun 1993 | TBLJX vs TRBCX | |
| T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Fund | Diversified Portfolio | 37 | 4.42% | — | Jun 1986 | TBLJX vs PRWCX | |
| T. Rowe Price Dividend Growth Fund, Inc. | Large Cap Blend Equities, Dividend | 48 | 8.16% | — | Dec 1992 | TBLJX vs PRDGX | |
| T. Rowe Price All-Cap Opportunities Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 10 | -1.30% | — | Sep 1985 | TBLJX vs PRWAX | |
| T. Rowe Price U.S. Equity Research Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 53 | 8.64% | — | Nov 1994 | TBLJX vs PRCOX | |
| T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund I Class | Large Cap Growth Equities | 10 | -1.70% | — | — | TBLJX vs TBCIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Equity Index 500 Fund | Large Cap Blend Equities | 54 | 8.00% | — | Mar 1990 | TBLJX vs PREIX | |
| T. Rowe Price Large-Cap Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 10 | -1.11% | — | Oct 2001 | TBLJX vs TRLGX | |
| T. Rowe Price Science And Technology Fund | Technology Equities | 77 | 33.11% | — | Sep 1987 | TBLJX vs PRSCX | |
| T. Rowe Price Retirement 2035 Fund | Target Retirement Date | 26 | 7.57% | — | Feb 2004 | TBLJX vs TRRJX |
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