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Baillie Gifford Long Term Global Growth ETF

BGGGNasdaqBaillie Gifford FundsC

$31.93+0.36 (+1.14%)

At close: Nov 3, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Intraday session: up, 77 prints from 31.57 to 31.93. Range 31.84 to 32.04. Use the arrow keys to read each point.31.7031.8032.0010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.70%
Fund size
$255M
1Y total return
No data
Yield · Last 12 months
No data
Holdings
38
Avg volume · 30D
42.5K sh
52W range
low $31.32high $37.40
Launched

The ETF.net BGGG Grade

Based on 5 of 6 pillars

C

Score 50 out of 100

Rank
5 of 9
Six-pillar profile for BGGG. Scores out of 100: Cost 68, Risk 19, Mission not scored, Tradability 57, Holdings 38, Durability 42. Strongest: Cost (68). Weakest: Risk (19). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.

Score 50 of 100 falls in the C band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.

  • Cost

    The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.
    B68 out of 100
    Rank 3 of 9
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    F19 out of 100
    Rank 7 of 8
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    B57 out of 100
    Rank 4 of 9
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    D38 out of 100
    Rank 8 of 9
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    C42 out of 100
    Rank 7 of 9

Our read on BGGG

ETF.net Research

In short

CBaillie Gifford's flagship concentrated global growth strategy in an ETF wrapper: roughly 40 businesses picked by bottom-up research, index weights ignored. The firm's long-running mutual fund version was reorganized into this ETF in 2026.

Stated mandate

The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by actively managing a global portfolio of common stocks and other equity securities. Its managers use bottom-up company research to select businesses with attractive long-term growth prospects without regard to index geographic, industry, sector, or issuer weights.

Why people hold it

  • At 0.70% a year it comes in under the typical fee in its global-growth cohort, and below active peers like WLTG (0.75%) and TMFG (0.85%).
  • About 40 holdings chosen by company research, with no deference to index country, sector or issuer weights. This is built to look nothing like a global tracker.
  • Not a startup idea: the Long Term Global Growth mutual fund was reorganized into this ETF effective June 1, 2026, bringing the same unconstrained global equity approach.bailliegifford.com

Worth knowing

  • Concentration cuts both ways: with about 40 names and no index anchor, a handful of positions can drive the outcome.
  • Cheaper competition sits in the same lane: CGGO charges 0.47% and RGLO 0.59%.
  • The ETF wrapper dates to 2026, a shorter trading record than longer-running rivals, and the mandate aims at capital appreciation rather than income.

BGGG Performance

Launched Jun 1, 2026

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

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BGGG$9,058
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$10,093
Jul 31, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026. BGGG $9,058. SPY $10,093. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$9,000$9,500$10,000$10,500Jul 2026Sep 2026Nov 2026

Jul 31, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026

Returns run to the Nov 2, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for BGGG. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodBGGG
Year to dateFund launched this yearNo data
1 month−9.4%
3 months−9.4%
1 yearFund is under 1 year oldNo data
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper yearNo data
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper yearNo data
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper yearNo data

With distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for BGGG
YearReturn barBGGG
2026 YTD−13.8%

Since listing, Jun 1, 2026

BGGG in the news

BGGG Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Nov 2, 2026.
No dataLast 12 months
Payout per share
No dataLast 12 months

Listed Jun 2026. No distributions yet.

BGGG Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
Launched Jun 2026; fills in after 12 months
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
Launched Jun 2026; fills in after 12 months
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
Launched Jun 2026; fills in after 12 months
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
1.34
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.

BGGG Cost

Overpaying vs CGGO, cheapest in Global Active Growth

$4,188

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • BGGG 0.70%

    $13,606

  • CGGO 0.47% Cheapest

    $9,418

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • BGGG 0.70%
  • CGGO 0.47%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$5K$10K$15K051015202530BGGG $13,606CGGO $9,418

Year by year

YearBGGGCGGOOverpaying
10$1,250$847$403
20$4,760$3,261$1,499
30$13,606$9,418$4,188

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