TRARX Performance — T. Rowe Price Target 2005 Fund

Data updated: 2026-08-12

TRARX returned +4.46% year to date and +11.79% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +9.72% over 3 years and +4.15% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Target-Date category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $132, against $155 for the category, and to $112 over one year, against $121. Volatility over the past three years was 5.82% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund lost a net $8.0M, and assets reached $46.96M.

TRARX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in T. Rowe Price Target 2005 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.

PeriodTRARXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$112$121
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$132$155
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$123$144
Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026)$147$187

TRARX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD+4.46%
1 year+11.79%
3 years (annualised)+9.72%
5 years (annualised)+4.15%

TRARX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of T. Rowe Price Target 2005 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+4.46%
2025+10.46%
2024+7.20%
2023+10.48%
2022−12.56%
2021+7.15%
2020+10.74%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+3.94%

TRARX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+1.4%+1.4%−3.1%+3.4%+1.4%———————
2025+1.7%+0.9%−1.0%+0.1%+1.5%+1.9%+0.4%+1.6%+1.4%+0.7%+0.5%+0.3%
20240.0%+1.2%+1.7%−2.0%+2.2%+0.7%+1.9%+1.4%+1.3%−1.4%+2.0%−1.9%
2023+3.8%−1.7%+1.8%+0.7%−0.9%+1.8%+1.4%−1.1%−2.2%−1.3%+4.7%+3.6%
2022−2.6%−1.2%−0.4%−4.2%−0.1%−4.1%+3.6%−2.5%−5.4%+1.7%+4.1%−1.8%
2021−0.1%+0.9%+0.8%+2.1%+0.8%+0.6%+0.8%+0.9%−1.7%+1.7%−1.1%+1.3%
2020+0.3%−2.1%−8.5%+5.8%+2.9%+1.9%+3.0%+2.1%−1.3%−0.6%+5.1%+2.3%
2019————————+0.3%+0.9%+0.9%+1.7%

TRARX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 5.82%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.90 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.66% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −3.09% (Mar 2026)

TRARX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of T. Rowe Price Target 2005 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$8.0M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $11.7M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.60×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$1.4M$1.9M−$467K
Apr 2026$84K$1.9M−$1.8M
Mar 2026$1.4M$618K$778K
Feb 2026$101K$491K−$391K
Jan 2026$131K$924K−$793K
Dec 2025$3.5M$2.3M$1.2M
Nov 2025$877K$1.5M−$669K
Oct 2025$654K$619K$35K
Sep 2025$256K$4.0M−$3.7M
Aug 2025$1.6M$2.7M−$1.0M
Jul 2025$91K$1.2M−$1.1M
Jun 2025$1.6M$1.5M$103K

TRARX Assets Under Management

Net assets of T. Rowe Price Target 2005 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$46.96M
2026-02-28$47.73M
2025-11-30$48.97M
2025-08-31$52.03M
2025-05-31$52.00M
2025-02-28$49.08M
2024-11-30$50.69M
2024-08-31$50.96M
2024-05-31$49.36M
2024-02-29$50.07M
2023-11-30$47.42M
2023-08-31$48.08M

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.