VTTSX vs. LEZIX
Compare and contrast key facts about Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Fund (VTTSX) and BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2060 Fund (LEZIX).
VTTSX is managed by Vanguard. It was launched on Jan 19, 2012. LEZIX is managed by BlackRock. It was launched on Aug 17, 2020.
Performance
VTTSX vs. LEZIX - Performance Comparison
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VTTSX vs. LEZIX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VTTSX Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Fund | -1.44% | 21.43% | 14.61% | 20.19% | -17.48% | 16.45% | 12.90% |
LEZIX BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2060 Fund | -1.73% | 20.85% | 12.97% | 21.21% | -18.67% | 19.92% | 13.75% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, VTTSX achieves a -1.44% return, which is significantly higher than LEZIX's -1.73% return.
VTTSX
- 1D
- 2.63%
- 1M
- -5.56%
- YTD
- -1.44%
- 6M
- 1.16%
- 1Y
- 19.93%
- 3Y*
- 15.63%
- 5Y*
- 8.42%
- 10Y*
- 10.77%
LEZIX
- 1D
- 3.00%
- 1M
- -5.77%
- YTD
- -1.73%
- 6M
- 0.77%
- 1Y
- 20.04%
- 3Y*
- 14.98%
- 5Y*
- 8.14%
- 10Y*
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VTTSX vs. LEZIX - Expense Ratio Comparison
VTTSX has a 0.08% expense ratio, which is higher than LEZIX'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
VTTSX vs. LEZIX — Risk / Return Rank
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VTTSX vs. LEZIX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Fund (VTTSX) and BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2060 Fund (LEZIX). 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.
| VTTSX | LEZIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.36 | 1.20 | +0.16 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.96 | 1.77 | +0.18 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.29 | 1.26 | +0.03 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.93 | 1.74 | +0.20 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.76 | 8.09 | +0.67 |
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
| VTTSX | LEZIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.36 | 1.20 | +0.16 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.60 | 0.51 | +0.09 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.72 | — | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.73 | 0.70 | +0.03 |
Correlation
The correlation between VTTSX and LEZIX is 0.99, 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
VTTSX vs. LEZIX - Dividend Comparison
VTTSX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.09%, more than LEZIX's 1.67% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VTTSX Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Fund | 2.09% | 2.06% | 2.20% | 2.14% | 2.09% | 5.67% | 1.83% | 2.11% | 2.33% | 1.77% | 1.98% | 1.92% |
LEZIX BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2060 Fund | 1.67% | 1.64% | 0.00% | 2.06% | 1.85% | 2.42% | 0.91% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
VTTSX vs. LEZIX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum VTTSX drawdown since its inception was -31.38%, which is greater than LEZIX's maximum drawdown of -27.24%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for VTTSX and LEZIX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| VTTSX | LEZIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -31.38% | -27.24% | -4.14% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -10.52% | -11.89% | +1.37% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -25.40% | -27.24% | +1.84% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -31.38% | — | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -6.53% | -6.94% | +0.41% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -4.07% | -5.93% | +1.86% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.32% | 2.55% | -0.23% |
Volatility
VTTSX vs. LEZIX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Fund (VTTSX) is 5.62%, while BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2060 Fund (LEZIX) has a volatility of 6.25%. This indicates that VTTSX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than LEZIX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| VTTSX | LEZIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 5.62% | 6.25% | -0.63% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 8.97% | 9.77% | -0.80% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 15.00% | 17.14% | -2.14% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 14.12% | 15.93% | -1.81% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 15.06% | 15.88% | -0.82% |