C000201971 Fees and Costs — BlackRock LifePath Index 2030 Fund, Investor P
Data updated: 2026-08-25
The net expense ratio is 0.39% (0.42% before fee waivers). This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.25%. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $188K in broker commissions, 0.0014% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 21%.
C000201971 Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000201971. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.05% |
| 12b-1 fee | 0.25% |
| Other expenses | 0.09% |
| Gross expense ratio | 0.42% |
| Fee waiver | −0.03% |
| Net expense ratio | 0.39% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | 5.25% |
| Max deferred load | 0.00% |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | Yes |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | No |
C000201971 Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in C000201971, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $905 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.53% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Sales charges | $525 | $525 | $525 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.39%) | $39 | $122 | $213 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $0 | $0 | $1 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $26 | $89 | $166 |
| Total costs | $590 | $736 | $905 |
| Value after costs | $9,910 | $10,840 | $11,858 |
| Impact on return, per year | 5.90% | 2.27% | 1.53% |
C000201971 Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0014%
- Total broker commissions: $188K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.2B
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 21%
- Securities on loan, average value: $24.8M
- Net income from securities lending: $51K (0.000% of average net assets)
C000201971 Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| BofA Securities, Inc. | $138K | 73.52% |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC | $31K | 16.40% |
| TD Securities (USA) LLC | $12K | 6.32% |
| Jefferies LLC | $2K | 0.92% |
| UBS Securities LLC | $1K | 0.75% |
| BNP Paribas Securities Corp. | $1K | 0.69% |
| Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | $1K | 0.54% |
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | $864 | 0.46% |
| J.P. Morgan Securities LLC | $781 | 0.42% |
C000201971 Dealer Counterparties
Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Funds III - BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury | $2.2B | 99.76% |
| BofA Securities, Inc. | $5.2M | 0.24% |
BlackRock LifePath Index 2030 Fund Share Classes
Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.
| Ticker | Class | Net expense ratio | Front load |
|---|---|---|---|
| C000101145 | Class K | 0.09% | — |
| C000101144 | Institutional Class | 0.14% | — |
| C000101143 | Investor A | 0.39% | — |
| C000201971 | Investor P | 0.39% | 5.25% |
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.