Baillie Gifford Global Alpha Equities Fund (BGAKX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
13.63
+0.01 (0.07%)
At close: Jul 2, 2026
Fund Assets362.90M
Expense Ratio0.66%
Min. Investment$10,000,000
Turnover30.00%
Dividend (ttm)5.68
Dividend Yield41.73%
Dividend Growth243.36%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 29, 2025
Previous Close13.62
YTD Return3.02%
1-Year Return8.79%
5-Year Return11.50%
52-Week Low11.78
52-Week High19.73
Beta (5Y)1.01
Holdings84
Inception DateApr 28, 2017

About BGAKX

Baillie Gifford Global Alpha Equities Fund Class K is a growth-oriented mutual fund designed to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing in a diverse array of equity securities from around the world. The fund's strategy centers on identifying companies with the potential for sustainable, above-average earnings growth, utilizing a research-driven, bottom-up investment approach. Its portfolio typically comprises 70 to 120 holdings, representing a wide range of sectors and geographies, as reflected by its benchmark, the MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI). Distinctive features include a high active share, meaning the fund is meaningfully differentiated from its benchmark, and a long-term investment horizon, often holding positions for over five years. The fund maintains a moderate annual turnover, underlining its commitment to long-term growth themes across developed and emerging markets. Baillie Gifford Global Alpha Equities Fund Class K appeals to investors seeking global diversification and exposure to innovative companies with robust growth prospects, playing a significant role as a core holding within internationally diversified equity portfolios.

Fund Family Baillie Gifford Funds
Category World Large-Stock Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BGAKX
Share Class Class K
Index MSCI AC World TR USD

Performance

BGAKX had a total return of 8.79% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.90%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
BGALXClass 40.56%
BGAEXClass 30.59%
BGATXClass 20.66%
BGASXInstitutional Class0.74%

Top 10 Holdings

31.98% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA5.45%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. TWD1023305.39%
Alphabet Inc.GOOG3.31%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN2.92%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT2.89%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META2.72%
Tencent Holdings Ltd. HKD0.000027002.61%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. KRW1000059302.36%
Royalty Pharma plcRPRX2.18%
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.MLM2.15%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 29, 2025$5.68305Dec 29, 2025
Dec 30, 2024$1.65515Dec 30, 2024
Dec 28, 2023$0.18311Dec 28, 2023
Dec 28, 2022$0.47419Dec 28, 2022
Dec 29, 2020$1.26133Dec 29, 2020
Dec 27, 2019$0.95364Dec 27, 2019
Full Dividend History