C000050776 Performance — BlackRock LifePath Smart Beta 2040 Fund, Investor A Shares

Data updated: 2020-06-24

In the 12 months to Apr 2020 the fund took in a net $10.7M, and assets reached $13.93M.

C000050776 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in BlackRock LifePath Smart Beta 2040 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.

PeriodC000050776Category average
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Apr 2020)$93$97

C000050776 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of BlackRock LifePath Smart Beta 2040 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2020 (Jan–Apr)−12.98%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+7.25%

C000050776 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020−1.1%−7.0%−13.0%+8.7%————————
2019———————−1.5%+2.2%+1.9%+1.8%+2.7%

C000050776 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2019 – Apr 2020.

  • Best month: +8.71% (Apr 2020)
  • Worst month: −13.04% (Mar 2020)

C000050776 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of BlackRock LifePath Smart Beta 2040 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $10.7M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $5.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -1.02×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Apr 2020$518K−$553K$1.1M
Mar 2020$355K−$510K$865K
Feb 2020$329K−$256K$585K
Jan 2020$2.1M−$1.0M$3.1M
Dec 2019$895K−$266K$1.2M
Nov 2019$215K−$660K$875K
Oct 2019$365K−$989K$1.4M
Sep 2019$332K−$316K$648K
Aug 2019$297K−$760K$1.1M

C000050776 Assets Under Management

Net assets of BlackRock LifePath Smart Beta 2040 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2020-04-30$13.93M
2020-01-31$15.99M
2019-10-31$15.94M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.