C000101159 Performance — BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund, Institutional Class
Data updated: 2026-08-25
C000101159 returned +12.07% year to date and +24.19% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +19.36% over 3 years and +10.57% over 5 years. The fund beat its Target-Date category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $170, against $150 for the category, and to $124 over one year, against $118. Volatility over the past three years was 12.27% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $19.2M, and assets reached $8.53B.
C000101159 Growth of $100
What $100 invested in BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.
| Period | C000101159 | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026) | $124 | $118 |
| 3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026) | $170 | $150 |
| 5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026) | $165 | $143 |
| Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026) | $234 | $187 |
C000101159 Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +12.07% |
| 1 year | +24.19% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +19.36% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +10.57% |
C000101159 Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jun) | +12.07% |
| 2025 | +21.60% |
| 2024 | +16.18% |
| 2023 | +21.60% |
| 2022 | −18.36% |
| 2021 | +18.74% |
| 2020 | +15.02% |
| 2019 (Jul–Dec) | +8.92% |
C000101159 Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +3.1% | +1.8% | −6.0% | +9.0% | +4.4% | −0.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +3.2% | −0.5% | −3.7% | +0.5% | +5.5% | +4.6% | +0.9% | +3.0% | +3.4% | +1.9% | +0.3% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | −0.1% | +4.2% | +3.2% | −3.8% | +4.4% | +1.7% | +2.3% | +2.4% | +2.2% | −2.2% | +4.2% | −3.1% |
| 2023 | +7.6% | −3.2% | +2.7% | +1.4% | −1.2% | +5.7% | +3.7% | −2.9% | −4.3% | −3.0% | +9.0% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | −4.5% | −2.8% | +1.9% | −7.8% | +0.2% | −8.2% | +7.2% | −4.2% | −9.6% | +6.1% | +8.2% | −4.4% |
| 2021 | −0.4% | +2.7% | +2.9% | +4.3% | +1.5% | +1.2% | +0.8% | +2.2% | −4.2% | +5.2% | −2.6% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | −1.2% | −7.5% | −14.6% | +10.3% | +4.8% | +3.1% | +5.0% | +5.8% | −2.8% | −2.3% | +12.0% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | +0.1% | −1.8% | +2.1% | +2.5% | +2.5% | +3.3% |
C000101159 Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 12.27%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.21 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +9.03% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −6.04% (Mar 2026)
C000101159 Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$19.2M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $1.8B
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.99×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $112.1M | $136.2M | −$24.1M |
| May 2026 | $108.9M | $98.6M | $10.3M |
| Apr 2026 | $116.8M | $168.0M | −$51.2M |
| Mar 2026 | $150.0M | $182.6M | −$32.6M |
| Feb 2026 | $113.8M | $245.9M | −$132.1M |
| Jan 2026 | $143.4M | $235.8M | −$92.4M |
| Dec 2025 | $312.3M | $155.5M | $156.8M |
| Nov 2025 | $89.3M | $81.2M | $8.0M |
| Oct 2025 | $119.8M | $117.6M | $2.2M |
| Sep 2025 | $246.8M | $84.1M | $162.7M |
| Aug 2025 | $114.1M | $108.2M | $5.9M |
| Jul 2025 | $131.9M | $164.6M | −$32.8M |
C000101159 Assets Under Management
Net assets of BlackRock LifePath Index 2055 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $8.53B |
| 2026-03-31 | $7.57B |
| 2025-12-31 | $7.92B |
| 2025-09-30 | $7.71B |
| 2025-06-30 | $7.05B |
| 2025-03-31 | $6.33B |
| 2024-12-31 | $6.25B |
| 2024-09-30 | $6.27B |
| 2024-06-30 | $5.75B |
| 2024-03-31 | $5.54B |
| 2023-12-31 | $4.98B |
| 2023-09-30 | $4.32B |
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.