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Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund (BGCWX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US0568238598

Inception Date

Dec 16, 2009

Min. Investment

$25,000,000

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

BGCWX has an expense ratio of 0.64%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund (BGCWX) returned 10.04% year-to-date (YTD) and 5.78% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BGCWX returned 2.47% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.


BGCWX

YTD

10.04%

1M

4.82%

6M

5.58%

1Y

5.78%

3Y*

3.83%

5Y*

0.60%

10Y*

2.47%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of BGCWX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20254.70%1.16%-3.03%3.06%3.97%10.04%
2024-1.81%4.04%0.86%-4.41%6.30%-2.14%2.29%2.87%4.09%-6.18%-0.83%-4.94%-0.76%
202311.54%-5.79%5.67%0.08%-3.87%4.17%3.15%-7.37%-7.55%-4.47%10.73%5.88%10.10%
2022-11.33%-6.68%-2.55%-10.46%0.33%-8.87%10.44%-6.52%-12.35%2.36%16.96%-6.14%-32.87%
20210.70%0.29%-0.64%3.01%0.90%0.67%0.06%2.00%-5.96%3.79%-3.26%-5.68%-4.55%
2020-3.62%-5.53%-12.58%8.06%10.84%3.77%5.21%7.19%0.16%-1.31%12.16%3.07%27.48%
20197.01%4.43%1.58%6.46%-6.12%5.96%-1.04%-2.67%1.67%4.97%1.80%2.93%29.51%
20185.93%-4.77%-0.98%-0.55%0.99%-0.35%1.64%-0.78%-1.21%-11.91%0.81%-7.09%-17.83%
20175.40%0.23%3.80%3.54%5.46%-0.09%2.44%1.17%1.28%2.59%0.67%1.25%31.29%
2016-5.73%-1.28%8.02%0.88%0.54%-1.28%5.98%-0.09%2.14%-4.19%-3.34%-0.23%0.59%
2015-1.90%0.23%-2.73%-0.04%-8.03%-3.17%8.49%-0.04%-1.87%-9.42%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of BGCWX is 19, meaning it’s performing worse than 81% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BGCWX is 1919
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BGCWX is 2323
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BGCWX is 2020
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BGCWX is 1919
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BGCWX is 1515
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BGCWX is 1919
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund (BGCWX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.31
  • 5-Year: 0.03
  • 10-Year: 0.12
  • All Time: 0.11

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund provided a 5.16% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.80 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.80$0.80$0.00$0.40$1.92$0.36$0.62$0.32$0.25$0.16$0.15

Dividend yield

5.16%5.68%0.00%2.99%9.61%1.70%3.72%2.43%1.55%1.27%1.21%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.80$0.80
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.40
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.92$1.92
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.36$0.36
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.62$0.62
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.32
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.25
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.16
2015$0.15$0.15

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund was 49.55%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund drawdown is 30.64%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-49.55%Sep 8, 2021279Oct 14, 2022
-32.64%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 202072Jul 6, 2020116
-25.64%Jan 30, 2018234Jan 3, 2019240Dec 16, 2019474
-20.9%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 2016155Sep 22, 2016338
-10.74%Feb 17, 202114Mar 8, 2021125Sep 2, 2021139
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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