C000017777 Performance — Baillie Gifford International Stock Portfolio, Class E

Data updated: 2026-08-27

C000017777 returned +7.52% year to date and +8.20% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +11.31% over 3 years and +1.19% over 5 years. The fund trailed its International Mid-Cap Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $138, against $156 for the category, and to $108 over one year, against $118. Volatility over the past three years was 15.42% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $86.1M, and assets reached $1.29B.

C000017777 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.

PeriodC000017777Category average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$108$118
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$138$156
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$106$143
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$156$188

C000017777 Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD+7.52%
1 year+8.20%
3 years (annualised)+11.31%
5 years (annualised)+1.19%

C000017777 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)+7.52%
2025+19.16%
2024+4.41%
2023+18.45%
2022−28.74%
2021−0.90%
2020+26.37%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+10.17%

C000017777 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+2.9%+1.1%−9.3%+8.8%+5.7%−1.0%——————
2025+5.0%+2.0%−2.8%+5.2%+5.6%+2.5%−3.1%+2.4%+0.4%+0.5%−1.3%+1.9%
2024−1.0%+2.9%+1.4%−3.2%+4.5%−0.7%+1.8%+3.6%+3.6%−4.8%−0.3%−3.2%
2023+11.3%−4.0%+5.7%−0.1%−2.0%+3.8%+1.9%−6.2%−6.4%−3.8%+12.5%+6.4%
2022−8.2%−6.1%−2.0%−8.8%−0.5%−8.8%+6.8%−5.8%−12.3%+2.9%+16.6%−3.7%
2021+0.3%+1.7%−0.5%+2.8%+0.9%+0.2%−1.6%+2.3%−6.3%+3.2%−6.5%+3.1%
2020−1.8%−6.2%−13.9%+9.1%+7.4%+6.7%+7.0%+4.9%−1.2%−1.8%+11.0%+5.4%
2019——————−1.1%−2.3%+1.5%+4.9%+2.3%+4.7%

C000017777 Risk

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

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 15.42%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.44 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +12.53% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −9.27% (Mar 2026)

C000017777 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

C000017777 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.