Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund (BGLTX) Alternatives
Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund (BGLTX) belongs to the Global Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BGLTX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to BGLTX
BGLTX charges 0.73% annually. Among mutual funds in the Global Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among BGLTX alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMO Global Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | Nov 25, 1996 | BGLTX vs GMGEX | |
| GMO Global Developed Equity Allocation Fund | 0.01% | Jun 15, 2005 | BGLTX vs GWOAX | |
| State Street Global All Cap Equity ex-U.S. Index F... | 0.07% | Sep 17, 2014 | BGLTX vs SSGLX | |
| USAA Cornerstone Equity Fund | 0.09% | Jun 7, 2012 | BGLTX vs UCEQX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 0.14% | Dec 12, 2013 | BGLTX vs VMNVX |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BGLTX
Among mutual funds in the Global Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund | 97 | May 23, 1984 | BGLTX vs VGPMX | |
| Calvert Global Energy Solutions Fund | 94 | May 30, 2007 | BGLTX vs CAEIX | |
| GMO Climate Change Fund | 94 | Apr 4, 2017 | BGLTX vs GCCHX | |
| Artisan Global Equity Fund | 93 | Mar 28, 2010 | BGLTX vs ARTHX | |
| Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Inst... | 93 | — | BGLTX vs GLIFX |
Top Performing BGLTX Alternatives (YTD)
BGLTX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Investment Tax-Managed Real Assets Fund | 11.49% | Jun 9, 2019 | BGLTX vs RTXAX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Dividend Income Fund | 9.67% | Jun 29, 2021 | BGLTX vs GQFPX | |
| Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | 9.53% | Dec 17, 2007 | BGLTX vs FGIAX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | 8.35% | Aug 28, 2017 | BGLTX vs CSUAX | |
| GQG Partners Global Quality Equity Fund Institutio... | 7.75% | Mar 29, 2019 | BGLTX vs GQRIX |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BGLTX
BGLTX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | 8.85% | Sep 4, 1990 | BGLTX vs MFWIX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | 10.02% | Dec 12, 2013 | BGLTX vs VMVFX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | 10.05% | Dec 12, 2013 | BGLTX vs VMNVX | |
| MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund | 10.51% | Dec 4, 2013 | BGLTX vs MVGIX | |
| Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Inst... | 10.71% | — | BGLTX vs GLIFX |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BGLTX
BGLTX alternatives from the Global Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MFS Global Total Return Fund Class I | -6.85% | Sep 4, 1990 | BGLTX vs MFWIX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh... | -7.93% | Dec 12, 2013 | BGLTX vs VMNVX | |
| Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S... | -7.96% | Dec 12, 2013 | BGLTX vs VMVFX | |
| Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -7.98% | Aug 28, 2017 | BGLTX vs CSUAX | |
| Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Class A | -8.29% | Dec 17, 2007 | BGLTX vs FGIAX |
Other Mutual Funds from Baillie Gifford Funds
Most popular Baillie Gifford Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class... | Large Cap Growth Equities, Global Equities | 5 | -19.24% | — | BGLTX vs BSGLX | |
| Baillie Gifford U.S. Equity Growth Fund | Large Cap Growth Equities | 4 | -18.63% | Apr 28, 2017 | BGLTX vs BGGSX | |
| Baillie Gifford International Growth Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 9 | -9.96% | Mar 5, 2008 | BGLTX vs BGETX | |
| Baillie Gifford International Concentrated Growth ... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 3 | -14.09% | Dec 13, 2017 | BGLTX vs BTLSX | |
| Baillie Gifford International Alpha Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 9 | -8.54% | Feb 6, 2008 | BGLTX vs BGITX | |
| Baillie Gifford Emerging Markets Equities Fund | Emerging Markets Diversified | 82 | 0.59% | Apr 3, 2003 | BGLTX vs BGELX | |
| Baillie Gifford EAFE Plus All Cap Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | — | — | Dec 16, 2009 | BGLTX vs BGCWX | |
| Baillie Gifford Developed EAFE All Cap Fund | Foreign Large Cap Equities | — | — | Apr 14, 2014 | BGLTX vs BGPTX | |
| Baillie Gifford China Equities Fund | China Equities | 14 | -7.39% | Jul 6, 2021 | BGLTX vs BGCBX |
Often Compared With BGLTX
What investors most often compare with BGLTX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 36 | -6.62% | Apr 24, 2012 | BGLTX vs MOAT | |
| State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 64 | -4.37% | Jan 22, 1993 | BGLTX vs SPY | |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 65 | -4.38% | May 15, 2000 | BGLTX vs IVV | |
| Legg Mason International Low Volatility High Divid... | Volatility Hedged Equity, Dividend | 95 | 10.54% | Jul 27, 2016 | BGLTX vs LVHI | |
| Invesco QQQ ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 69 | -5.93% | Mar 10, 1999 | BGLTX vs QQQ | |
| Wasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares | Global Equities | 92 | 6.04% | Sep 25, 1996 | BGLTX vs FMIEX |
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