BlackRock LifePath Active 2025 Portfolio

Scorecard
2 / 5 Stars
Lipper
3 3 2 1 1
Zacks Investment Research
4 (Sell)
Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
C- (Hold)

#26 in Target Date 2021-2025

U.S. News evaluated 44 Target Date 2021-2025 Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.

See all BlackRock funds

See full Target Date 2021-2025 rankings

See more fund rankings

Performance

The fund has returned 10.43 percent over the past year, 8.66 percent over the past three years, and 4.01 percent over the past five years.

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 6.0%
1 Year 10.4%
3 Years (Annualized) 8.7%
5 Years (Annualized) 4.0%
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

See more BAPDX performance

Summary

The investment seeks a balance between long-term capital appreciation and high current income consistent with its current asset allocation. The fund allocates and reallocates its assets among a combination of equity, fixed income and money market funds in proportions. It is designed for investors expecting to retire or to begin withdrawing assets around the year 2025. The fund holds approximately 61.9% of its assets in underlying funds that invest primarily in equity securities and 38.1% of its assets in underlying funds that invest primarily in fixed income, including underlying funds that invest primarily in money market instruments. It is non-diversified.

Fees

Fees are Average compared to funds in the same category.
BlackRock LifePath Active 2025 Portfolio has an expense ratio of 0.73 percent.

See more BAPDX fees

Risk

Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

See more BAPDX risk

Advertisement
Target Date 2021-2025s
Rankings

See More Funds

Highest Returns (10-year)

See More Funds

Slide Shows
7 Mutual Funds That Make Huge Bets

These funds invest much of their portfolios in one company.

Why Dow 14,000 Is a Tough Milestone

History shows this mark to be one of the most difficult for the market.

Emerging Markets to Consider in 2013

The Philippines, China and other key emerging markets for this year.