Principal Lifetime 2040 Fund Manager Performance Evaluation
| PTDAX Fund | USD 15.58 0.85 5.17% |
The fund holds a Beta of -0.0615, which implies not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Principal Lifetime are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Principal Lifetime is likely to outperform the market.
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Over the last 90 days Principal Lifetime 2040 has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of latest weak performance, the Fund's basic indicators remain strong and the current disturbance on Wall Street may also be a sign of long term gains for the fund investors.
...more| Expense Ratio Date | 1st of March 2023 | |
| Expense Ratio | 1.0000 |
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Principal Lifetime Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape
If you would invest 1,668 in Principal Lifetime 2040 on September 22, 2024 and sell it today you would lose (110.00) from holding Principal Lifetime 2040 or give up 6.59% of portfolio value over 90 days. Principal Lifetime 2040 is currently producing negative expected returns and takes up 0.8512% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 7% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Principal, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days. Expected Return |
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Principal Lifetime Current Valuation
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Please note that Principal Lifetime's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the fund appears to be overvalued. Principal Lifetime 2040 holds a recent Real Value of $15.13 per share. The prevailing price of the fund is $15.58. We determine the value of Principal Lifetime 2040 from analyzing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we support acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will merge together.
Since Principal Lifetime is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Principal Mutual Fund. However, Principal Lifetime's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value. | Historical | Market 15.58 | Real 15.13 | Hype 15.58 | Naive 15.26 |
The intrinsic value of Principal Lifetime's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence Principal Lifetime's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
Estimating the potential upside or downside of Principal Lifetime 2040 helps investors to forecast how Principal mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Principal Lifetime more accurately as focusing exclusively on Principal Lifetime's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors: Principal Lifetime Market Risk Analysis
Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Principal Lifetime's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Principal Lifetime 2040, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Principal Lifetime's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.
Sharpe Ratio = -0.1209
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Estimated Market Risk
| 0.85 actual daily | 7 93% of assets are more volatile |
Expected Return
| -0.1 actual daily | 0 Most of other assets have higher returns |
Risk-Adjusted Return
| -0.12 actual daily | 0 Most of other assets perform better |
Based on monthly moving average Principal Lifetime is not performing at its full potential. However, if added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Principal Lifetime by adding Principal Lifetime to a well-diversified portfolio.
Principal Lifetime Fundamentals Growth
Principal Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Principal Lifetime, and Principal Lifetime fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Principal Mutual Fund performance.
| Price To Earning | 17.89 X | ||||
| Price To Book | 2.05 X | ||||
| Price To Sales | 1.41 X | ||||
| Total Asset | 109.52 M | ||||
About Principal Lifetime Performance
Evaluating Principal Lifetime's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Principal Lifetime has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Principal Lifetime has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
The fund operates as a target date fund that invests according to an asset allocation strategy designed for investors having a retirement investment goal close to the year in 2040. It is a fund of funds and invests in underlying funds of Principal Funds, Inc. . Its underlying funds consist of domestic and foreign equity funds, fixed-income funds, real asset funds, and other funds that aim to offer diversification beyond traditional equity and fixed-income securities.Things to note about Principal Lifetime 2040 performance evaluation
Checking the ongoing alerts about Principal Lifetime for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Principal Lifetime 2040 help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.| Principal Lifetime generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days | |
| The fund maintains about 16.61% of its assets in bonds |
- Analyzing Principal Lifetime's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
- Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Principal Lifetime's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
- Examining Principal Lifetime's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
- Evaluating Principal Lifetime's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Principal Lifetime's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
- Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Principal Lifetime's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Principal Lifetime's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
Other Information on Investing in Principal Mutual Fund
Principal Lifetime financial ratios help investors to determine whether Principal Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Principal with respect to the benefits of owning Principal Lifetime security.
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