Mutual fund
BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2050 Fund
TickerLEPKXsocially responsible
Fund manager
BlackRock/iShares
Prison industrial complex grade: One or more holdings were flagged as private prison operators by our prison industrial complex screen. Assigned a grade of F.
F
$428,731
Prison industrial complex
59
flagged holdings
11%
of assets flagged
Data as of 1/31/23
Flagged investments:
$428,731, 11% of assets
Higher risk:
$48,212, 1.21% of assets
 Private prison operators:
$202, <0.01% of assets
For each prison industrial complex category, click to see the breakdown of flagged holdings.
Prison industry
Prison industry
Incarceration and detention facilities, services in facilities, supervision and monitoring
31
holdings
$279,224
invested
7.03%
of portfolio
Border industry
Border industry
Incarceration and detention facilities, immigrant monitoring and surveillance, militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border
48
holdings
$390,543
invested
9.83%
of portfolio
This fund is invested in the following private prison operator companies:
SercoMITIE Group
All flagged holdings
59 holdings
59 holdings
  • 1.  Microsoft Corp
    Prison industryBorder industry
    $103,727
    2.61%
  • 2.  Amazon.com Inc
    Prison industryBorder industry
    $47,450
    1.19%
  • 3.  Alphabet Inc Class C
    Border industry
    $27,218
    0.69%
  • 4.  Alphabet Inc Class A
    Border industry
    $27,169
    0.68%
  • 5.  JPMorgan Chase & Co
    Prison industryBorder industry
    $23,409
    0.59%
Higher risk
Private prison operator
See all
BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2050 Fund $LEPKX has $428,731 invested in 59 companies involved in the prison industrial complex, amounting to 11% of fund assets
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Financial performance
Performance data provided byMorningstarFind more financial data on LEPKX at Morningstar.com
Current fund
LEPKX
BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2050 Fund
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Target-Date 2050
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 2/28/23
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: Not available
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 1-yr returns 
-0.17% less in annualized returns
More invested in private prison operators 
<0.01% more invested
More invested in higher risk companies, prison industry 
0.26% more invested
Less invested in higher risk companies, border industry 
0.4% less invested
Less invested in higher risk companies 
0.37% less invested
Less invested in all screened prison industry companies 
8.31% less invested
Less invested in all screened border industry companies 
9.23% less invested
Less invested in all screened companies 
11.79% less invested
Current fund
LEPKX
BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2050 Fund
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Target-Date 2050
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 2/28/23
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: Not available
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 1-yr returns 
-0.17% less in annualized returns
More invested in private prison operators 
<0.01% more invested
More invested in higher risk companies, prison industry 
0.26% more invested
Less invested in higher risk companies, border industry 
0.4% less invested
Less invested in higher risk companies 
0.37% less invested
Less invested in all screened prison industry companies 
8.31% less invested
Less invested in all screened border industry companies 
9.23% less invested
Less invested in all screened companies 
11.79% less invested
Current fund
LEPKX
BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2050 Fund
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Target-Date 2050
vs.
Benchmark
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 2/28/23
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: Not available
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 1-yr returns 
-0.17% less in annualized returns
More invested in private prison operators 
<0.01% more invested
More invested in higher risk companies, prison industry 
0.26% more invested
Less invested in higher risk companies, border industry 
0.4% less invested
Less invested in higher risk companies 
0.37% less invested
Less invested in all screened prison industry companies 
8.31% less invested
Less invested in all screened border industry companies 
9.23% less invested
Less invested in all screened companies 
11.79% less invested
Month-end trailing returns  
Annualized returns
Flagged investments
1-yr
3-yr
5-yr
10-yr
Private prison operators
This fund
LEPKX - BlackRock LifePath ESG Index 2050 Fund
-7.89%
/
/
/
<0.01% 
Benchmark
IVV - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
-7.72%
12%
9.79%
12%
0% 
Fund compared to benchmark
 
-0.17%
/
/
/
<0.01%  higher
Find more financial data on LEPKX at Morningstar.com
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