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Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US0568232971
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I (BSGLX) has returned -19.24% so far this year and -0.45% over the past 12 months.


Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I

1D
-0.93%
1M
-9.96%
YTD
-19.24%
6M
-24.40%
1Y
-0.45%
3Y*
10.41%
5Y*
-2.06%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 28, 2017, BSGLX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.25%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.6 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Jan 2023 with a return of +15.9%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -19.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, BSGLX closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 11, 2022 with a return of +13.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-5.23%-5.36%-9.96%-19.24%
20258.14%-3.02%-10.08%3.05%11.62%5.27%0.98%2.21%5.37%1.39%-6.73%-1.01%16.26%
2024-1.02%8.52%1.94%-4.18%5.12%2.67%-3.37%2.32%6.01%-0.06%8.39%-2.82%24.92%
202315.94%-4.98%7.92%-4.73%6.20%6.44%5.80%-5.83%-7.97%-5.76%15.62%6.66%36.43%
2022-14.86%-7.58%-1.05%-19.15%-5.44%-6.16%10.01%-2.83%-11.47%1.52%9.18%-8.03%-46.11%
20216.28%-1.96%-5.98%6.28%-1.38%8.37%-1.50%1.88%-5.46%9.70%-3.55%-8.35%2.37%

Benchmark Metrics

Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I has an annualized alpha of 1.27%, beta of 1.15, and R² of 0.59 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 01, 2017.

  • This fund captured 121.79% of S&P 500 Index gains and 116.01% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.

Alpha
1.27%
Beta
1.15
0.59
Upside Capture
121.79%
Downside Capture
116.01%

Expense Ratio

BSGLX has an expense ratio of 0.80%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BSGLX ranks 4 for risk / return — in the bottom 4% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


BSGLX Risk / Return Rank: 44
Overall Rank
BSGLX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 44
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BSGLX Sortino Ratio Rank: 44
Sortino Ratio Rank
BSGLX Omega Ratio Rank: 44
Omega Ratio Rank
BSGLX Calmar Ratio Rank: 44
Calmar Ratio Rank
BSGLX Martin Ratio Rank: 44
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I (BSGLX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


BSGLXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.07

0.90

-0.97

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.08

1.39

-1.31

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.01

1.21

-0.20

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.17

1.40

-1.57

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.50

6.61

-7.11

Explore BSGLX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.5020182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.75$1.93$3.23$0.03$1.56

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%3.85%5.17%8.40%0.15%10.07%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$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
2024$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
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$0.75$0.75
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.93$1.93

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 Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I. 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 Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I was 56.23%, occurring on Nov 9, 2022. Recovery took 717 trading sessions.

The current Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth Fund Class I drawdown is 25.69%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-56.23%Feb 16, 2021439Nov 9, 2022717Sep 22, 20251156
-28.67%Feb 20, 202020Mar 18, 202036May 8, 202056
-25.76%Jun 15, 2018133Dec 24, 2018234Nov 27, 2019367
-25.69%Oct 30, 2025103Mar 30, 2026
-11.19%Mar 13, 201814Apr 2, 201843Jun 1, 201857

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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