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TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 Fund (TLHIX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US87245M7801

Inception Date

Sep 29, 2009

Min. Investment

$10,000,000

Asset Class

Multi-Asset

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

TLHIX has an expense ratio of 0.10%, which is considered low.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 Fund (TLHIX) returned 3.56% year-to-date (YTD) and 9.77% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, TLHIX returned 6.92% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.77%.


TLHIX

YTD

3.56%

1M

6.20%

6M

2.35%

1Y

9.77%

5Y*

9.27%

10Y*

6.92%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.08%

1M

9.75%

6M

-1.63%

1Y

12.74%

5Y*

15.66%

10Y*

10.77%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.24%0.57%-2.09%0.58%2.29%3.56%
20240.04%2.34%2.20%-3.09%3.36%1.43%2.08%1.92%1.80%-2.24%2.77%-2.25%10.59%
20235.79%-2.73%2.67%0.99%-0.98%3.54%2.23%-2.01%-3.41%-2.26%6.99%4.40%15.54%
2022-3.76%-2.17%0.17%-6.29%0.51%-5.71%5.42%-3.43%-7.48%3.58%6.46%-3.11%-15.72%
2021-0.35%1.29%1.49%3.11%0.84%1.25%0.86%1.50%-2.96%3.34%-1.52%2.41%11.65%
2020-0.10%-4.58%-9.60%8.19%3.47%2.17%3.88%3.89%-2.10%-1.53%8.39%3.26%14.76%
20195.90%2.01%1.47%2.42%-3.68%4.91%0.36%-0.67%1.20%1.80%1.92%2.18%21.35%
20183.55%-3.11%-0.98%0.16%1.04%-0.11%2.17%1.33%0.00%-5.41%1.44%-5.11%-5.32%
20171.88%2.40%0.66%1.25%1.47%0.52%1.79%0.45%1.41%1.56%1.53%0.81%16.90%
2016-3.75%-0.41%5.64%0.78%0.71%0.38%3.13%0.25%0.43%-1.72%1.06%0.91%7.35%
2015-0.71%4.00%-0.74%1.25%0.37%-1.78%1.00%-4.84%-2.22%5.53%-0.13%-1.93%-0.61%
2014-2.48%3.84%0.26%0.59%1.90%1.54%-1.46%2.70%-2.38%1.67%1.45%-1.04%6.57%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 81, TLHIX is among the top 19% 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 TLHIX is 8181
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of TLHIX is 7878
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of TLHIX is 7979
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of TLHIX is 8080
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of TLHIX is 8585
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of TLHIX is 8585
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 TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 Fund (TLHIX) 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.

TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 14, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.94
  • 5-Year: 0.85
  • 10-Year: 0.61
  • All Time: 0.70

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 TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 Fund provided a 3.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.87 per share.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.8020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.87$0.87$0.55$0.57$0.78$0.47$0.45$0.45$0.37$0.40$0.36$0.35

Dividend yield

3.50%3.62%2.44%2.82%3.21%2.06%2.25%2.68%2.04%2.49%2.40%2.24%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 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$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.87$0.87
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.55$0.55
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.57
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.78$0.78
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.47
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.45
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.45
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.37
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.40
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.36$0.36
2014$0.35$0.35

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 TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 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 TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 Fund was 23.86%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 92 trading sessions.

The current TIAA-CREF Lifecycle Index 2030 Fund drawdown is 0.16%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-23.86%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202092Aug 3, 2020115
-22.15%Nov 9, 2021235Oct 14, 2022349Mar 7, 2024584
-16.99%May 2, 2011108Oct 3, 2011101Feb 28, 2012209
-13.03%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 2016115Jul 27, 2016298
-12.94%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201870Apr 5, 2019299

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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