SSBWX vs. SSKEX
Compare and contrast key facts about State Street Target Retirement 2030 Fund (SSBWX) and State Street Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund (SSKEX).
SSBWX is managed by State Street. It was launched on Sep 29, 2014. SSKEX is managed by State Street. It was launched on Dec 17, 2015.
Performance
SSBWX vs. SSKEX - Performance Comparison
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SSBWX vs. SSKEX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SSBWX State Street Target Retirement 2030 Fund | -2.15% | 15.92% | 9.76% | 15.66% | -17.17% | 10.75% | 17.27% | 22.52% | -6.23% | 16.05% |
SSKEX State Street Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund | 1.08% | 33.79% | 7.00% | 9.50% | -20.23% | -2.80% | 18.20% | 18.16% | -14.78% | 37.18% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, SSBWX achieves a -2.15% return, which is significantly lower than SSKEX's 1.08% return. Over the past 10 years, SSBWX has outperformed SSKEX with an annualized return of 8.20%, while SSKEX has yielded a comparatively lower 7.79% annualized return.
SSBWX
- 1D
- 0.22%
- 1M
- -5.86%
- YTD
- -2.15%
- 6M
- -0.22%
- 1Y
- 12.47%
- 3Y*
- 10.79%
- 5Y*
- 5.35%
- 10Y*
- 8.20%
SSKEX
- 1D
- -0.06%
- 1M
- -11.97%
- YTD
- 1.08%
- 6M
- 5.80%
- 1Y
- 30.40%
- 3Y*
- 15.02%
- 5Y*
- 3.75%
- 10Y*
- 7.79%
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SSBWX vs. SSKEX - Expense Ratio Comparison
SSBWX has a 0.15% expense ratio, which is lower than SSKEX's 0.17% expense ratio. Despite the difference, 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
SSBWX vs. SSKEX — Risk / Return Rank
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SSBWX vs. SSKEX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for State Street Target Retirement 2030 Fund (SSBWX) and State Street Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund (SSKEX). 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.
| SSBWX | SSKEX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.26 | 1.84 | -0.57 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.82 | 2.37 | -0.55 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.28 | 1.35 | -0.07 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.54 | 2.22 | -0.68 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 7.23 | 8.63 | -1.40 |
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
| SSBWX | SSKEX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.26 | 1.84 | -0.57 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.51 | 0.23 | +0.27 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.73 | 0.46 | +0.27 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.65 | 0.49 | +0.16 |
Correlation
The correlation between SSBWX and SSKEX is 0.69, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.
Dividends
SSBWX vs. SSKEX - Dividend Comparison
SSBWX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 7.06%, more than SSKEX's 2.82% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SSBWX State Street Target Retirement 2030 Fund | 7.06% | 6.91% | 6.16% | 4.11% | 5.78% | 6.18% | 4.92% | 6.65% | 5.24% | 0.46% | 1.75% | 2.11% |
SSKEX State Street Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund | 2.82% | 2.85% | 2.90% | 3.26% | 3.90% | 1.95% | 1.84% | 2.84% | 3.01% | 2.55% | 2.29% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
SSBWX vs. SSKEX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum SSBWX drawdown since its inception was -23.73%, smaller than the maximum SSKEX drawdown of -39.23%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for SSBWX and SSKEX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| SSBWX | SSKEX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -23.73% | -39.23% | +15.50% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -7.59% | -12.44% | +4.85% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -23.73% | -37.16% | +13.43% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -23.73% | -39.23% | +15.50% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -5.99% | -12.44% | +6.45% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -4.22% | -13.46% | +9.24% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.62% | 3.21% | -1.59% |
Volatility
SSBWX vs. SSKEX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for State Street Target Retirement 2030 Fund (SSBWX) is 3.32%, while State Street Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund (SSKEX) has a volatility of 7.57%. This indicates that SSBWX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than SSKEX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| SSBWX | SSKEX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 3.32% | 7.57% | -4.25% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 5.53% | 12.01% | -6.48% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 10.00% | 16.37% | -6.37% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 10.62% | 16.10% | -5.48% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 11.31% | 17.09% | -5.78% |