C000017776 Performance — Baillie Gifford International Stock Portfolio, Class B

Data updated: 2026-08-27

C000017776 returned +7.48% year to date and +8.16% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +11.18% over 3 years and +1.09% over 5 years. The fund trailed its International Mid-Cap Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $137, against $156 for the category, and to $108 over one year, against $118. Volatility over the past three years was 15.37% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $86.1M, and assets reached $1.29B.

C000017776 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Baillie Gifford International Stock Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the International Mid-Cap Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodC000017776Category average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$108$118
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$137$156
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$106$143
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$155$188

C000017776 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+7.48%
1 year+8.16%
3 years (annualised)+11.18%
5 years (annualised)+1.09%

C000017776 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Baillie Gifford International Stock Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+7.48%
2025+18.96%
2024+4.35%
2023+18.35%
2022−28.82%
2021−0.99%
2020+26.27%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+10.15%

C000017776 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+2.8%+1.1%−9.3%+8.9%+5.6%−0.9%——————
2025+4.9%+2.0%−2.8%+5.1%+5.6%+2.4%−3.0%+2.3%+0.4%+0.5%−1.3%+1.9%
2024−1.0%+2.9%+1.5%−3.2%+4.5%−0.7%+1.7%+3.7%+3.6%−4.8%−0.3%−3.1%
2023+11.3%−4.0%+5.7%0.0%−2.0%+3.9%+1.9%−6.3%−6.3%−3.7%+12.4%+6.4%
2022−8.2%−6.2%−2.0%−8.8%−0.5%−8.8%+6.9%−5.9%−12.3%+2.9%+16.4%−3.6%
2021+0.3%+1.7%−0.6%+2.9%+0.9%+0.2%−1.6%+2.4%−6.3%+3.3%−6.6%+3.1%
2020−1.8%−6.2%−13.8%+9.1%+7.4%+6.6%+7.0%+4.9%−1.2%−1.8%+11.0%+5.4%
2019——————−1.0%−2.3%+1.5%+4.8%+2.4%+4.6%

C000017776 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 15.37%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.43 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +12.38% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −9.28% (Mar 2026)

C000017776 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Baillie Gifford International Stock Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$86.1M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $130.3M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.60×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$117.0M$33.0M$84.0M
May 2026$566K$45.9M−$45.3M
Apr 2026$976K$48.2M−$47.2M
Mar 2026$1.8M$4.4M−$2.6M
Feb 2026$566K$6.5M−$6.0M
Jan 2026$489K$25.9M−$25.4M
Dec 2025$1.1M$15.9M−$14.8M
Nov 2025$1.5M$3.4M−$1.9M
Oct 2025$2.0M$7.8M−$5.8M
Sep 2025$2.1M$4.6M−$2.5M
Aug 2025$1.5M$8.8M−$7.3M
Jul 2025$633K$12.1M−$11.5M

C000017776 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Baillie Gifford International Stock Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$1.29B
2026-03-31$1.25B
2025-12-31$1.35B
2025-09-30$1.36B
2025-06-30$1.39B
2025-03-31$1.32B
2024-12-31$1.33B
2024-09-30$1.52B
2024-06-30$1.46B
2024-03-31$1.51B
2023-12-31$1.52B
2023-09-30$1.35B

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.