TSBAX Performance — T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2020 Fund

Data updated: 2026-08-12

TSBAX returned +6.41% year to date and +16.26% over one year to May 2026. The annualised 3-year return is +12.78%. 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 7.68% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $229.2M, and assets reached $578.08M.

TSBAX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2020 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Target-Date category average over the same months.

PeriodTSBAXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$116$121
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$143$155
Since data start (Jul 2021 – May 2026)$131$143

TSBAX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD+6.41%
1 year+16.26%
3 years (annualised)+12.78%

TSBAX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2020 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+6.41%
2025+13.26%
2024+9.42%
2023+13.89%
2022−14.48%
2021 (Jul–Dec)+2.08%

TSBAX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+1.9%+1.6%−3.9%+4.8%+2.1%———————
2025+2.2%+0.5%−1.8%+0.3%+2.4%+2.5%+0.5%+2.0%+2.0%+1.0%+0.4%+0.5%
20240.0%+2.1%+2.2%−2.6%+2.8%+1.0%+1.9%+1.7%+1.5%−1.7%+2.7%−2.4%
2023+5.1%−2.1%+2.0%+0.8%−1.0%+3.1%+2.0%−1.6%−3.0%−1.8%+5.9%+4.2%
2022−3.4%−1.8%+0.2%−5.5%+0.1%−5.3%+4.7%−2.9%−6.6%+3.2%+5.3%−2.7%
2021——————−0.1%+1.4%−2.4%+2.7%−1.5%+2.0%

TSBAX Risk

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

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 7.68%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.08 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +5.94% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −3.94% (Mar 2026)

TSBAX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2020 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $229.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $374.7M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 2.58×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$66.2M$10.2M$56.0M
Apr 2026$19.9M$11.2M$8.7M
Mar 2026$13.4M$7.3M$6.1M
Feb 2026$46.4M$22.9M$23.5M
Jan 2026$52.7M$12.5M$40.1M
Dec 2025$49.0M$14.6M$34.4M
Nov 2025$25.7M$13.0M$12.7M
Oct 2025$16.7M$10.7M$6.0M
Sep 2025$21.8M$9.6M$12.2M
Aug 2025$23.0M$13.5M$9.5M
Jul 2025$27.4M$13.2M$14.2M
Jun 2025$12.6M$6.7M$5.8M

TSBAX Assets Under Management

Net assets of T. Rowe Price Retirement Blend 2020 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$578.08M
2026-02-28$491.24M
2025-11-30$389.52M
2025-08-31$346.06M
2025-05-31$300.42M
2025-02-28$273.39M
2024-11-30$227.31M
2024-08-31$194.31M
2024-05-31$170.45M
2024-02-29$138.48M
2023-11-30$112.65M
2023-08-31$96.99M

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.