PARJX Performance — T. Rowe Price Retirement 2025 Fund, Advisor Class
Data updated: 2026-08-12
PARJX returned +6.47% year to date and +16.03% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +12.75% over 3 years and +5.54% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Target-Date category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $143, against $155 for the category, and to $116 over one year, against $121. Volatility over the past three years was 8.05% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund lost a net $2.7B, and assets reached $17.39B.
PARJX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in T. Rowe Price Retirement 2025 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.
| Period | PARJX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026) | $116 | $121 |
| 3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026) | $143 | $155 |
| 5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026) | $131 | $144 |
| Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026) | $172 | $187 |
PARJX Trailing Returns
Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +6.47% |
| 1 year | +16.03% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +12.75% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +5.54% |
PARJX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of T. Rowe Price Retirement 2025 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–May) | +6.47% |
| 2025 | +12.70% |
| 2024 | +9.44% |
| 2023 | +14.34% |
| 2022 | −15.93% |
| 2021 | +11.62% |
| 2020 | +14.35% |
| 2019 (Sep–Dec) | +6.58% |
PARJX 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 | +2.1% | +1.7% | −4.3% | +5.0% | +2.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +2.2% | +0.5% | −1.7% | −0.1% | +2.5% | +2.5% | +0.5% | +1.9% | +2.0% | +0.8% | +0.6% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | −0.1% | +2.4% | +2.4% | −2.6% | +2.8% | +0.9% | +1.9% | +1.8% | +1.3% | −1.8% | +2.8% | −2.6% |
| 2023 | +5.2% | −2.2% | +1.9% | +0.9% | −1.0% | +3.4% | +2.2% | −1.7% | −3.1% | −2.0% | +6.1% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | −3.8% | −2.0% | +0.2% | −5.9% | +0.1% | −5.6% | +4.9% | −3.1% | −6.8% | +3.3% | +5.6% | −3.0% |
| 2021 | −0.2% | +2.2% | +1.4% | +3.0% | +0.9% | +0.9% | +0.7% | +1.7% | −2.7% | +3.1% | −1.9% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | −0.3% | −4.5% | −11.7% | +8.7% | +4.1% | +2.5% | +4.1% | +3.6% | −2.0% | −1.0% | +8.4% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +0.8% | +1.4% | +1.9% | +2.4% |
PARJX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 8.05%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.03 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +6.14% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −4.35% (Mar 2026)
PARJX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of T. Rowe Price Retirement 2025 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$2.7B
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $3.3B
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.55×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $141.2M | $530.8M | −$389.5M |
| Apr 2026 | $129.6M | $511.8M | −$382.2M |
| Mar 2026 | $180.2M | $423.2M | −$243.0M |
| Feb 2026 | $222.8M | $473.0M | −$250.2M |
| Jan 2026 | $167.7M | $618.4M | −$450.7M |
| Dec 2025 | $1.2B | $460.5M | $740.4M |
| Nov 2025 | $253.6M | $503.7M | −$250.1M |
| Oct 2025 | $190.5M | $466.7M | −$276.2M |
| Sep 2025 | $195.3M | $489.3M | −$294.0M |
| Aug 2025 | $204.8M | $432.3M | −$227.5M |
| Jul 2025 | $155.9M | $489.3M | −$333.4M |
| Jun 2025 | $211.4M | $531.0M | −$319.6M |
PARJX Assets Under Management
Net assets of T. Rowe Price Retirement 2025 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $17.39B |
| 2026-02-28 | $17.97B |
| 2025-11-30 | $18.21B |
| 2025-08-31 | $18.40B |
| 2025-05-31 | $18.38B |
| 2025-02-28 | $18.94B |
| 2024-11-30 | $19.79B |
| 2024-08-31 | $19.98B |
| 2024-05-31 | $19.77B |
| 2024-02-29 | $19.87B |
| 2023-11-30 | $11.24B |
| 2023-08-31 | $11.62B |
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.