GCGVX Performance — Goldman Sachs U.S. Equity ESG Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2025-04-23

GCGVX returned +15.60% over one year to Feb 2025. Annualised returns are +9.21% over 3 years and +13.90% over 5 years. Against its US Large Blend category average the fund came out behind over three years but ahead over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $130, against $131 for the category, and to $116 over one year, against $114. Volatility over the past three years was 17.50% a year. In the 12 months to Feb 2025 the fund lost a net $676K, and assets reached $30.12M.

GCGVX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Goldman Sachs U.S. Equity ESG Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodGCGVXCategory average
1 year (Mar 2024 – Feb 2025)$116$114
3 years (Mar 2022 – Feb 2025)$130$131
5 years (Mar 2020 – Feb 2025)$192$186
Since data start (Sep 2019 – Feb 2025)$190$188

GCGVX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Feb 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+15.60%
3 years (annualised)+9.21%
5 years (annualised)+13.90%

GCGVX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Goldman Sachs U.S. Equity ESG Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Feb)+0.34%
2024+21.29%
2023+20.32%
2022−21.41%
2021+26.11%
2020+20.45%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+8.73%

GCGVX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+2.8%−2.4%——————————
2024+0.2%+5.1%+3.3%−4.5%+5.0%+2.2%+1.3%+2.6%+2.8%−0.9%+5.4%−2.4%
2023+5.6%−2.0%+3.7%+0.9%−0.3%+6.1%+2.6%−2.5%−5.9%−2.5%+8.9%+5.1%
2022−8.5%−3.4%+2.3%−9.9%−1.4%−7.3%+9.2%−4.1%−9.2%+8.8%+8.2%−5.8%
2021−0.5%+2.3%+3.1%+3.9%+0.9%+2.9%+3.1%+4.0%−6.0%+8.1%−1.6%+3.9%
2020−0.1%−8.7%−9.4%+12.1%+4.2%+0.4%+4.6%+8.0%−2.2%−2.4%+10.5%+4.3%
2019————————+1.2%+0.5%+3.4%+3.4%

GCGVX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Mar 2022 – Feb 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 17.50%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.27 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +9.16% (Jul 2022)
  • Worst month: −9.88% (Apr 2022)

GCGVX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Goldman Sachs U.S. Equity ESG Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$676K
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $2.0M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.75×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Feb 2025$439K$144K$295K
Jan 2025$222K$302K−$80K
Dec 2024$336K$223K$112K
Nov 2024$136K$199K−$63K
Oct 2024$49K$41K$7K
Sep 2024$55K$60K−$5K
Aug 2024$30K$833K−$803K
Jul 2024$122K$339K−$217K
Jun 2024$151K$86K$65K
May 2024$271K$107K$164K
Apr 2024$82K$149K−$67K
Mar 2024$151K$236K−$85K

GCGVX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Goldman Sachs U.S. Equity ESG Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-02-28$30.12M
2024-11-30$30.54M
2024-08-31$28.44M
2024-05-31$27.63M
2024-02-29$26.60M
2023-11-30$24.23M
2023-08-31$23.83M
2023-05-31$22.71M
2023-02-28$22.13M
2022-11-30$20.91M
2022-08-31$18.32M
2022-05-31$18.27M

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.