C000220941 Performance — BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2035 Fund, Institutional Class

Data updated: 2026-09-25

C000220941 returned +7.30% year to date and +15.08% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +12.53% over 3 years and +6.56% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Target-Date category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $142, against $146 for the category, and to $115 over one year, against $116. Volatility over the past three years was 9.63% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund took in a net $4.2M, and assets reached $17.95M.

C000220941 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2035 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.

PeriodC000220941Category average
1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)$115$116
3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026)$142$146
5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026)$137$142
Since data start (Aug 2020 – Jul 2026)$169$174

C000220941 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+7.30%
1 year+15.08%
3 years (annualised)+12.53%
5 years (annualised)+6.56%

C000220941 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2035 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jul)+7.30%
2025+15.99%
2024+10.82%
2023+16.28%
2022−17.05%
2021+14.69%
2020 (Aug–Dec)+10.74%

C000220941 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+2.0%+1.7%−4.7%+6.1%+2.9%+0.1%−0.7%—————
2025+2.2%+0.3%−2.4%+0.5%+3.5%+3.5%+0.4%+2.4%+2.5%+1.5%+0.4%+0.4%
2024−0.2%+2.2%+2.5%−3.3%+3.6%+1.4%+2.4%+2.1%+2.1%−2.5%+3.2%−2.7%
2023+6.5%−2.9%+2.3%+1.1%−1.2%+3.8%+2.5%−2.2%−3.9%−2.6%+7.7%+4.8%
2022−4.3%−2.3%+0.7%−6.7%+0.3%−6.6%+6.3%−4.1%−8.3%+4.5%+6.8%−3.4%
2021−0.3%+1.8%+2.1%+3.2%+1.5%+0.9%+1.2%+1.7%−3.3%+4.0%−2.0%+3.1%
2020———————+1.2%−2.3%−1.8%+10.0%+3.7%

C000220941 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 9.63%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.83 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +7.68% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −4.71% (Mar 2026)

C000220941 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2035 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $4.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $5.9M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 3.46×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2026$196K$84K$112K
Jun 2026$486K$194K$292K
May 2026$452K$225K$227K
Apr 2026$323K$303K$20K
Mar 2026$347K$367K−$20K
Feb 2026$567K$49K$518K
Jan 2026$680K$111K$569K
Dec 2025$479K$43K$436K
Nov 2025$499K$232K$267K
Oct 2025$492K$17K$474K
Sep 2025$148K$32K$116K
Aug 2025$1.2M$44K$1.2M

C000220941 Assets Under Management

Net assets of BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2035 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-07-31$17.95M
2026-04-30$16.94M
2026-01-31$15.96M
2025-10-31$14.54M
2025-07-31$11.94M
2025-04-30$5.52M
2025-01-31$5.15M
2024-10-31$4.07M
2024-07-31$3.91M
2024-04-30$3.51M
2024-01-31$3.55M
2023-10-31$3.15M

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.