TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index Fund Quote

TLLIX Fund  USD 36.50  0.32  0.88%   
The fund is a fund of funds that invests in Class W shares of other funds of the Trust and potentially in other investment pools or investment products. It has a policy of investing at least 80 percent of its assets in underlying funds that are managed to seek investment returns that track particular market indices. It is managed by TIAA Investments in the Target-Date 2050 category. Beta of 0.8 is near the market average. Up 0.88% in today's trading.
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TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE shares are quoted at $36.50, delivering 0.88% up on the day after opening at $36.18. Based on structural risk metrics, TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE reflects a 21% probability of financial distress over the next few years. On a risk-adjusted basis, TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE has delivered negative risk-adjusted returns over the last 90 trading days, consistent with weak return metrics. The performance scores window runs from December 26, 2025 to March 26, 2026. Learn more.
 Total Asset
3.8 B
 Net Asset
1.2 B
 Asset Type
Mutual Fund
 Fund Category
Target-Date 2050

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Mutual Fund Highlights

TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index [TLLIX] is traded in USA. The fund is listed under the Target-Date 2050 category and is part of the TIAA Investments family. This fund at this time has accumulated 1.16 B in assets with no minimum investment requirements. TIAA Cref Lifecycle is currently producing a year-to-date (YTD) return of 4.37%, while the total return for the last 3 years is 16.57%.
TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE financial stability analysis

Instrument Allocation

Notable Updates

Fund ConcentrationTIAA Investments Funds, Large Blend Funds, Target-Date 2050 Funds, Target-Date 2050, TIAA Investments, Large Blend, Target-Date 2050 (View all Sectors)
Update Date31st of March 2026

Sector Allocation

Spreading investments across sectors reduces concentration risk and improves return stability. A broader allocation in TIAA-CREF Mutual Fund reduces concentrated exposure but may also compress returns. The risk-return tradeoff of TIAA-CREF Mutual Fund is shaped by the breadth of its sector diversification. The diversification level of TIAA-CREF Mutual Fund provides context for expected risk-adjusted performance.
For investors seeking sector exposure, TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index Mutual Fund offers a low-cost portfolio construction alternative. This approach supports sector diversification without the overhead of custom portfolio construction. No single sector should account for more than 20% of a diversified stock portfolio. Sector weight monitoring helps investors capture the diversification benefits of ETFs like TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index Mutual Fund.

Common Risk Profiles

TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index Against Markets

Mutual Fund Analysis Notes

The fund maintains 89.33% of assets in stocks. TIAA Cref Lifecycle's last dividend was $0.41 per share. TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index (TLLIX) recorded $3.8 billion in Total Assets and $1.2 billion in Net Assets.

Investor Insights and Alerts

Investor notes and alerts for TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index are most useful when volatility is rising and the market is forcing investors to validate the position quickly. That review process tends to work best when investors combine the alerts with fundamentals, price behavior, and the broader macro backdrop.
TIAA Cref Lifecycle generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
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The fund maintains 89.33% of its assets in stocks

Top TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index Mutual Fund Constituents

Outstanding Bonds

Predictive Daily Indicators

Daily signals in TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index help active traders track momentum, reversals, and volume pressure during the session. Used carefully, they can improve execution without tempting investors to overtrade every small swing.

Forecast Models

Forecasting applied to TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index learns from price structure, volatility patterns, and trend strength rather than commentary alone. These models describe patterns, not guarantees. The real test is whether market conditions have changed enough to break the old pattern.

Mutual Fund Overview, Methodology & Data Sources

Liquidity and pricing cadence can influence observed volatility and execution context. Lower trading activity may introduce occasional variability in execution conditions. The five-year return stands at 9.0%.

Methodology

Unless otherwise specified, data for TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index is derived from fund disclosures (prospectus language, holdings reports, and periodic statements where available). Asset-level metrics are computed daily by Macroaxis LLC and refreshed regularly based on instrument type. TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index market data and reported NAV may reflect delayed updates. Data may be delayed depending on reporting sources and market conventions. Assumptions: Information for TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index is compiled from public fund disclosures, holdings reports, and market data feeds and official sources including U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via EDGAR. Reporting latency may occur in some cases. All analytics are generated using standardized, rules-based models designed to promote consistency and comparability across instruments. Model assumptions, reference parameters, and selected computational inputs are available in the Model Inputs section. If you have questions about our data sources or methodology, please contact Macroaxis Support.

Research Sources

TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index may have reference inputs that incorporate holdings disclosures, category classification, and NAV-derived statistics where available. Updates may occur throughout the day.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Michael Smolkin - Member of Macroaxis Board of Directors
Last reviewed on March 20th, 2026