TRRDX Performance — T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund

Data updated: 2026-08-12

TRRDX returned +9.86% year to date and +23.73% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +17.97% over 3 years and +8.22% over 5 years. The fund beat its Target-Date category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $164, against $155 for the category, and to $124 over one year, against $121. Volatility over the past three years was 11.21% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund lost a net $2.0B, and assets reached $27.41B.

TRRDX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.

PeriodTRRDXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$124$121
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$164$155
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$148$144
Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026)$211$187

TRRDX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD+9.86%
1 year+23.73%
3 years (annualised)+17.97%
5 years (annualised)+8.22%

TRRDX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+9.86%
2025+17.47%
2024+13.13%
2023+19.55%
2022−18.85%
2021+16.37%
2020+18.13%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+8.29%

TRRDX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+3.2%+2.5%−6.3%+7.5%+3.1%———————
2025+3.2%−0.1%−2.7%−0.3%+4.2%+3.5%+0.5%+2.7%+2.8%+1.1%+0.8%+0.6%
20240.0%+4.1%+3.4%−3.4%+3.8%+1.0%+2.1%+2.2%+1.5%−2.1%+3.9%−3.7%
2023+6.8%−2.7%+2.1%+1.2%−1.0%+5.2%+3.4%−2.4%−3.9%−2.7%+7.9%+5.0%
2022−5.2%−2.5%+0.9%−7.8%+0.2%−7.3%+6.2%−3.7%−8.4%+5.5%+7.1%−4.1%
2021−0.1%+3.5%+2.1%+4.0%+1.2%+1.1%+0.6%+2.4%−3.6%+4.5%−2.8%+2.9%
2020−0.6%−6.1%−13.8%+10.5%+5.0%+3.0%+4.9%+4.9%−2.6%−1.0%+10.9%+4.3%
2019————————+1.1%+1.6%+2.6%+2.9%

TRRDX Risk

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

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 11.21%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.20 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +7.92% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −6.27% (Mar 2026)

TRRDX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$2.0B
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $4.7B
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.70×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$245.3M$641.6M−$396.3M
Apr 2026$254.8M$576.4M−$321.6M
Mar 2026$352.6M$455.0M−$102.4M
Feb 2026$404.9M$512.4M−$107.6M
Jan 2026$308.3M$750.2M−$441.9M
Dec 2025$1.4B$760.1M$651.3M
Nov 2025$318.1M$575.8M−$257.7M
Oct 2025$246.9M$482.5M−$235.6M
Sep 2025$331.5M$525.6M−$194.1M
Aug 2025$270.8M$382.4M−$111.6M
Jul 2025$265.3M$495.0M−$229.7M
Jun 2025$282.3M$508.7M−$226.4M

TRRDX Assets Under Management

Net assets of T. Rowe Price Retirement 2040 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$27.41B
2026-02-28$27.20B
2025-11-30$26.56B
2025-08-31$26.02B
2025-05-31$24.91B
2025-02-28$24.85B
2024-11-30$25.66B
2024-08-31$25.23B
2024-05-31$24.31B
2024-02-29$23.54B
2023-11-30$12.01B
2023-08-31$12.20B

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.