TBLLX vs. FFGZX
Compare and contrast key facts about T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2050 Fund (TBLLX) and Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional Premium Class (FFGZX).
TBLLX is managed by T. Rowe Price. It was launched on Jul 25, 2021. FFGZX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Oct 2, 2009.
Performance
TBLLX vs. FFGZX - Performance Comparison
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TBLLX vs. FFGZX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TBLLX T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2050 Fund | -3.80% | 20.35% | 15.04% | 21.21% | -18.10% | 4.24% |
FFGZX Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional Premium Class | -0.78% | 9.13% | 5.02% | 8.32% | -11.07% | 0.33% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, TBLLX achieves a -3.80% return, which is significantly lower than FFGZX's -0.78% return.
TBLLX
- 1D
- -0.32%
- 1M
- -9.03%
- YTD
- -3.80%
- 6M
- -0.86%
- 1Y
- 16.09%
- 3Y*
- 14.78%
- 5Y*
- —
- 10Y*
- —
FFGZX
- 1D
- 0.25%
- 1M
- -3.09%
- YTD
- -0.78%
- 6M
- 0.46%
- 1Y
- 6.37%
- 3Y*
- 5.94%
- 5Y*
- 2.62%
- 10Y*
- 3.87%
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TBLLX vs. FFGZX - Expense Ratio Comparison
TBLLX has a 0.43% expense ratio, which is higher than FFGZX's 0.08% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
TBLLX vs. FFGZX — Risk / Return Rank
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TBLLX vs. FFGZX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2050 Fund (TBLLX) and Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional Premium Class (FFGZX). 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.
| TBLLX | FFGZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.00 | 1.51 | -0.52 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.47 | 2.12 | -0.65 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.22 | 1.30 | -0.08 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.21 | 1.99 | -0.79 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 5.68 | 8.42 | -2.74 |
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
| TBLLX | FFGZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.00 | 1.51 | -0.52 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | — | 0.52 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | — | 0.88 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.46 | 0.84 | -0.38 |
Correlation
The correlation between TBLLX and FFGZX is 0.68, 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
TBLLX vs. FFGZX - Dividend Comparison
TBLLX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.57%, less than FFGZX's 3.46% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TBLLX T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2050 Fund | 2.57% | 2.47% | 1.92% | 1.72% | 1.96% | 2.20% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
FFGZX Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional Premium Class | 3.46% | 3.30% | 3.18% | 2.88% | 3.11% | 2.10% | 2.22% | 7.35% | 3.00% | 1.95% | 1.56% | 1.06% |
Drawdowns
TBLLX vs. FFGZX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum TBLLX drawdown since its inception was -26.50%, which is greater than FFGZX's maximum drawdown of -14.94%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for TBLLX and FFGZX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| TBLLX | FFGZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -26.50% | -14.94% | -11.56% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -11.78% | -3.33% | -8.45% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | — | -14.94% | — |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -14.94% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -9.43% | -3.09% | -6.34% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -6.78% | -2.29% | -4.49% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.50% | 0.79% | +1.71% |
Volatility
TBLLX vs. FFGZX - Volatility Comparison
T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2050 Fund (TBLLX) has a higher volatility of 5.09% compared to Fidelity Freedom Index Income Fund Institutional Premium Class (FFGZX) at 1.85%. This indicates that TBLLX's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than FFGZX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| TBLLX | FFGZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 5.09% | 1.85% | +3.24% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 9.14% | 2.78% | +6.36% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 16.26% | 4.35% | +11.91% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 15.57% | 5.03% | +10.54% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 15.57% | 4.39% | +11.18% |