FHRDX vs. PLTQX
Compare and contrast key facts about Fidelity Freedom Blend Income Fund Class K6 (FHRDX) and Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2040 Fund (PLTQX).
FHRDX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Aug 31, 2018. PLTQX is managed by Principal. It was launched on Sep 29, 2014.
Performance
FHRDX vs. PLTQX - Performance Comparison
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FHRDX vs. PLTQX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FHRDX Fidelity Freedom Blend Income Fund Class K6 | -0.45% | 10.18% | 4.41% | 8.29% | -11.59% | 3.03% | 8.77% | 10.78% | -2.11% |
PLTQX Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2040 Fund | -3.64% | 17.25% | 14.58% | 18.16% | -17.90% | 17.09% | 15.41% | 23.86% | -12.54% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, FHRDX achieves a -0.45% return, which is significantly higher than PLTQX's -3.64% return.
FHRDX
- 1D
- 0.29%
- 1M
- -3.42%
- YTD
- -0.45%
- 6M
- 0.87%
- 1Y
- 7.34%
- 3Y*
- 6.15%
- 5Y*
- 2.58%
- 10Y*
- —
PLTQX
- 1D
- -0.19%
- 1M
- -6.97%
- YTD
- -3.64%
- 6M
- -1.14%
- 1Y
- 13.91%
- 3Y*
- 12.97%
- 5Y*
- 6.99%
- 10Y*
- 9.37%
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FHRDX vs. PLTQX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FHRDX has a 0.21% expense ratio, which is higher than PLTQX's 0.05% expense ratio. However, both funds are considered low-cost compared to the broader market, where average expense ratios usually range from 0.3% to 0.9%.
Return for Risk
FHRDX vs. PLTQX — Risk / Return Rank
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FHRDX vs. PLTQX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Freedom Blend Income Fund Class K6 (FHRDX) and Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2040 Fund (PLTQX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| FHRDX | PLTQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.57 | 1.06 | +0.51 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.19 | 1.58 | +0.61 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.31 | 1.23 | +0.08 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.01 | 1.25 | +0.76 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.52 | 6.25 | +2.27 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| FHRDX | PLTQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.57 | 1.06 | +0.51 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.49 | 0.53 | -0.04 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | — | 0.68 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.78 | 0.62 | +0.16 |
Correlation
The correlation between FHRDX and PLTQX is 0.71, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
FHRDX vs. PLTQX - Dividend Comparison
FHRDX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 3.45%, less than PLTQX's 4.67% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FHRDX Fidelity Freedom Blend Income Fund Class K6 | 3.45% | 3.32% | 3.21% | 3.05% | 4.82% | 4.13% | 2.75% | 2.54% | 1.55% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
PLTQX Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2040 Fund | 4.67% | 4.50% | 4.19% | 3.14% | 8.95% | 5.00% | 3.85% | 3.84% | 4.47% | 2.37% | 2.34% | 1.65% |
Drawdowns
FHRDX vs. PLTQX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FHRDX drawdown since its inception was -16.01%, smaller than the maximum PLTQX drawdown of -29.05%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FHRDX and PLTQX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FHRDX | PLTQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -16.01% | -29.05% | +13.04% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -3.70% | -10.05% | +6.35% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -16.01% | -24.18% | +8.17% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -29.05% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -3.42% | -7.29% | +3.87% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -3.27% | -4.46% | +1.19% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.87% | 2.02% | -1.15% |
Volatility
FHRDX vs. PLTQX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Fidelity Freedom Blend Income Fund Class K6 (FHRDX) is 2.17%, while Principal LifeTime Hybrid 2040 Fund (PLTQX) has a volatility of 4.22%. This indicates that FHRDX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than PLTQX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FHRDX | PLTQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 2.17% | 4.22% | -2.05% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 3.19% | 7.48% | -4.29% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 4.80% | 13.33% | -8.53% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 5.28% | 13.32% | -8.04% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 4.95% | 13.75% | -8.80% |