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T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund (TRLAX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US8727976917
Inception Date
May 24, 2017
Min. Investment
$25,000
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 T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 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

T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund (TRLAX) has returned -2.42% so far this year and 8.47% over the past 12 months.


T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund

1D
-0.78%
1M
-5.60%
YTD
-2.42%
6M
-0.78%
1Y
8.47%
3Y*
8.31%
5Y*
3.53%
10Y*

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 Jun 6, 2017, TRLAX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.52%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 11.1 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +7.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -10.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, TRLAX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +5.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -6.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.17%1.17%-5.60%-2.42%
20251.67%0.11%-1.97%0.02%2.25%2.43%0.44%1.95%1.92%0.74%0.43%0.51%10.92%
20240.02%2.14%1.87%-2.48%2.68%0.88%1.96%1.73%1.28%-1.67%2.69%-2.49%8.74%
20234.86%-2.13%1.90%0.83%-1.00%3.03%2.06%-1.63%-2.82%-1.86%5.28%4.13%12.89%
2022-3.47%-2.10%-0.39%-5.47%0.03%-5.63%3.98%-3.29%-6.38%2.86%5.22%-2.55%-16.59%
2021-0.09%1.78%1.21%2.77%0.90%0.81%0.72%1.43%-2.29%2.62%-1.60%1.85%10.45%

Benchmark Metrics

T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund has an annualized alpha of 0.40%, beta of 0.46, and R² of 0.80 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 07, 2017.

  • This fund participated in 64.09% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 50.84% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.46 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
0.40%
Beta
0.46
0.80
Upside Capture
50.84%
Downside Capture
64.09%

Expense Ratio

TRLAX has an expense ratio of 0.53%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

TRLAX ranks 45 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


TRLAX Risk / Return Rank: 4545
Overall Rank
TRLAX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5858
Sharpe Ratio Rank
TRLAX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5858
Sortino Ratio Rank
TRLAX Omega Ratio Rank: 5757
Omega Ratio Rank
TRLAX Calmar Ratio Rank: 2222
Calmar Ratio Rank
TRLAX Martin Ratio Rank: 2828
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 T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund (TRLAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


TRLAXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.09

0.90

+0.19

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.58

1.39

+0.19

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.23

1.21

+0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.69

1.40

-0.71

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.08

6.61

-3.53

Explore TRLAX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund provided a 9.25% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.82 per share.


3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.82$0.74$0.75$0.58$0.62$0.85$0.85$0.59$0.71$0.29

Dividend yield

9.25%8.08%8.38%6.52%7.29%7.77%7.93%5.80%7.83%2.84%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.08
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.42$0.74
2024$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.34$0.75
2023$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.16$0.58
2022$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.37$0.62
2021$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.41$0.85

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 T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 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 T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund was 23.82%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 93 trading sessions.

The current T. Rowe Price Retirement Income 2020 Fund drawdown is 5.70%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-23.82%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202093Aug 4, 2020116
-22.46%Nov 17, 2021229Oct 14, 2022438Jul 16, 2024667
-11.46%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201869Apr 4, 2019298
-8.86%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 202542Jun 10, 202577
-5.7%Feb 26, 202618Mar 30, 2026

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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