STLDX Fees and Costs — BlackRock LifePath Dynamic 2030 Fund, Institutional Class

Data updated: 2026-08-25

The net expense ratio is 0.59% (0.79% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $40K in broker commissions, 0.0084% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 19%.

STLDX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of STLDX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.30%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.30%
Gross expense ratio0.79%
Fee waiver−0.20%
Net expense ratio0.59%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

STLDX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in STLDX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $377 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.63% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.59%)$62$194$338
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$3$5
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$10$34
Total costs$63$207$377
Value after costs$10,437$11,370$12,385
Impact on return, per year0.63%0.63%0.63%

STLDX 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): 0.0084%
  • Total broker commissions: $40K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $422.3M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 19%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $17.8M
  • Net income from securities lending: $47K (0.010% of average net assets)

STLDX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$32K79.00%
BofA Securities, Inc.$4K10.25%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$4K9.57%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$3030.75%
Jefferies LLC$1750.43%

STLDX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BlackRock Funds III - BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury$421.4M99.77%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$967K0.23%

BlackRock LifePath Dynamic 2030 Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
LPSDXClass K0.34%—
STLDXInstitutional Class0.59%none
LPRDXInvestor A0.84%5.25%
LPRNXClass R1.04%none
LPCNXInvestor C1.59%none

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.