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BASG vs LRGC

Brown Advisory Sustainable Growth ETF

BASGCNasdaq

AB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETF

LRGCANYSE Arca

Overlap

Expense ratio

LRGC −0.22pt a year

BASG0.61%LRGC0.39%

Avg volume · 30D

LRGC 2.2×the volume

BASG15.8KLRGC34.1K

BASG vs LRGC Performance

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

+2.3%BASG+9.5%LRGC

Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. BASG +2.3%. LRGC +9.5%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.−20%−10%Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Expense ratio
BASG 0.61%
LRGC 0.39%, better
Fund size
BASG $497M
LRGC $1.37B
1Y total return
BASG +2.3%
LRGC +9.5%, better
Yield (12M)
BASG No data
LRGC 0.53%
Holdings
BASG 34
LRGC 72
Avg volume (30D)
BASG 15.8K sh
LRGC 34.1K sh, better
NAV per share
BASG $27.50
LRGC $85.00
52W range

ETF.net Grade

BASG: Cost 30, Risk 45, Mission 68, Tradability 61, Holdings 69, Durability 56. LRGC: Cost 82, Risk 90, Mission 79, Tradability 75, Holdings 77, Durability 78.
Pillar letters and Scores for BASG, LRGC, with each pillar’s weight
PillarBASGLRGC
Cost30% weightD30A82Higher
Mission25% weightB68A79Higher
Risk15% weightC45A90Higher
Tradability15% weightB61A75Higher
Holdings10% weightB69A77Higher
Durability5% weightB56A78Higher

Rank among US Active Growth funds

How we build Categories ›
Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Same Category. BASG and LRGC are both graded against the same 90 US Active Growth funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

US Active Growth⁠

Category · 90 funds
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LRGC ranks 3rd and BASG 50th of 90 funds in the US Active Growth Category.

  1. Rank 1AJUSAJPMorgan U.S. Research Enhanced Large Cap ETFScore 86
  2. Rank 2AGUSEGoldman Sachs Enhanced U.S. Equity ETFScore 84
  3. Rank 3ALRGCAB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETFScore 81
  4. Rank 4AFELGFidelity Enhanced Large Cap Growth ETFScore 80
  5. Rank 50CBAMGBrookstone Growth Stock ETFScore 46
  6. Rank 50CBASGBrown Advisory Sustainable Growth ETFScore 46
  7. Rank 50CLSGRNatixis Loomis Sayles Focused Growth ETFScore 46

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

BASGCBrown Advisory Sustainable Growth ETF

LRGCAAB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETF

In short

BASG Active ESG stock-picking, not an index screen: a concentrated book of US growth companies vetted against Brown Advisory's own sustainability criteria, launched in 2025.

LRGC AB's stock pickers in an ETF wrapper: roughly 70 large-cap US names picked with fundamental research plus quant screens, measured against the S&P 500. Active conviction, priced under the typical active peer.

Stated mandate

BASG Seeks long-term capital appreciation accompanied by income.

LRGC The Fund seeks long-term growth of capital. It is actively managed and normally invests at least 80% of net assets in equities of large-capitalization U.S. companies.

Why people hold it

  • BASG The sustainability mandate is in the rulebook, not the marketing: at least 80% of net assets in domestic companies meeting the fund's stated sustainable investment criteria.aaii.com
  • Concentrated by design. A compact, top-heavy holdings list means individual stock calls actually register instead of washing out across hundreds of positions.aaii.com
  • What sits in the portfolio lines up closely with what the mandate describes, and the sustainability process is laid out in the fund's own filings rather than asserted.
  • LRGC Roughly 70 holdings against a 500-stock yardstick, with quality and value screens doing the filtering. Each name actually carries weight.
  • 0.39% a year sits below the median fee in its active large-cap group, so the manager isn't digging out of a deep cost hole.
  • One of the stronger implementations among the actively managed US large-cap funds we track, with a plain mandate: at least 80% of net assets in large-cap US equities.
  • Launched in 2023 on one of AB's core US equity strategies, with Jane Street signed on as lead market maker from day one.prnewswire.com

Worth knowing

  • BASG You pay for the human research: 0.61% a year, above the middle of its active large-growth peer group and several times what quant-enhanced rivals like JUSA (0.12%) charge.
  • Concentration cuts both ways. With a short holdings list, a stumble in one name lands harder here than it would inside a broad growth index.aaii.com
  • Young and thinly traded since its 2025 launch, so spreads can run wider than in the household-name funds of this category, and there is little track record to study.
  • LRGC At 0.39%, it costs more than cheaper enhanced-index rivals in the same group, such as JUSA at 0.12% and GUSE at 0.30%.
  • Outcomes ride on the team's judgment, not an index rulebook, and about 70 positions concentrate those calls.
  • It trades lightly next to the big index names, so spreads can run wider, especially in fast markets.

Full BASG profile⁠

Full LRGC profile⁠

BASG vs LRGC Holdings

How we measure overlap

Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.

BASG vs LRGC Cost

Overpaying BASG vs LRGC

$4,100

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

  • BASG 0.61%

    $11,998

  • LRGC 0.39%

    $7,898

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • BASG 0.61%
  • LRGC 0.39%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K$12.5K051015202530BASG $11,998LRGC $7,898

Year by year

YearBASGLRGCOverpaying
10$1,093$705$388
20$4,181$2,725$1,456
30$11,998$7,898$4,100

Expense ratio

  • 0.61%BASG
  • 0.39%LRGC, cheaper
  • Middle half of US Active Growth funds
  • Median 0.55%

LRGC 14th cheapest of 90 funds

BASG 62nd cheapest of 90 funds

BASG vs LRGC Dividends

Last 12 months to Oct 30, 2026
Yield (12M)
BASG No data
LRGC 0.53%
Payout (12M)
BASG None
LRGC $0.45
Last payment
BASG No data
LRGC $0.45
Ex-dividend
BASG No data
LRGC Dec 17, 2025
Paid on
BASG No data
LRGC Dec 18, 2025
Frequency
BASG No data
LRGC Annual

Distribution history

Per share, 2023 to 2026, same scale for both

BASGAll BASG payments⁠

No distribution history available.

LRGCAnnual · 3 paymentsAll LRGC payments⁠
One bar per payment. 3 payments from 2023 to 2026 YTD. Dec 8, 2023 $0.09; Dec 17, 2024 $0.31; Dec 17, 2025 $0.45. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$0.5020232026YTD

BASG vs LRGC Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

This chart needs five years of history for both funds.

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
BASG 14.7%since Jul 2025LRGC 12.7%
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
BASG 0.04since Jul 2025LRGC 1.26
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
BASG −19.3%since Jun 2025LRGC −19.4%since Sep 2023
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
BASG 1.02LRGC 1.00

BASG and LRGC in the news

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