GIRNX Performance — Goldman Sachs International Equity ESG Fund, Investor Shares
Data updated: 2026-09-24
GIRNX returned +7.40% year to date and +16.50% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +11.09% over 3 years and +6.43% over 5 years. The fund trailed its International Thematic Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $137, against $146 for the category, and to $117 over one year, against $121. Volatility over the past three years was 14.00% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $275.4M, and assets reached $848.38M.
GIRNX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Goldman Sachs International Equity ESG Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the International Thematic Equity category average over the same months.
| Period | GIRNX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) | $117 | $121 |
| 3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026) | $137 | $146 |
| 5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026) | $137 | $122 |
| Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026) | $211 | $168 |
GIRNX Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +7.40% |
| 1 year | +16.50% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +11.09% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +6.43% |
GIRNX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Goldman Sachs International Equity ESG Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | +7.40% |
| 2025 | +25.79% |
| 2024 | +0.57% |
| 2023 | +15.76% |
| 2022 | −17.51% |
| 2021 | +16.60% |
| 2020 | +23.17% |
| 2019 (Aug–Dec) | +13.05% |
GIRNX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +1.7% | +5.0% | −8.8% | +6.9% | +2.4% | +1.6% | −0.9% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +5.0% | +2.3% | −0.5% | +5.3% | +4.3% | +2.7% | −3.7% | +3.2% | +1.5% | +0.2% | +1.1% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | −0.9% | +1.6% | +3.7% | −4.0% | +6.2% | −3.3% | +4.4% | +3.8% | +0.3% | −5.9% | +0.1% | −4.6% |
| 2023 | +9.1% | −2.1% | +2.7% | +3.4% | −3.3% | +2.9% | +1.6% | −3.7% | −4.2% | −4.5% | +8.8% | +5.2% |
| 2022 | −5.6% | −3.4% | −1.1% | −5.8% | 0.0% | −9.8% | +8.6% | −6.8% | −9.8% | +7.0% | +12.0% | −1.8% |
| 2021 | −2.7% | +3.0% | +1.1% | +3.7% | +4.7% | −1.4% | +2.1% | +3.5% | −3.2% | +4.0% | −4.8% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | −2.0% | −7.0% | −15.1% | +8.8% | +6.8% | +3.1% | +4.6% | +5.4% | −0.9% | −2.7% | +20.0% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −0.1% | +2.5% | +4.9% | +1.8% | +3.4% |
GIRNX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 14.00%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.47 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +8.79% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −8.79% (Mar 2026)
GIRNX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Goldman Sachs International Equity ESG Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$275.4M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $163.6M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.37×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $7.4M | $32.7M | −$25.3M |
| Jun 2026 | $12.5M | $34.8M | −$22.3M |
| May 2026 | $6.7M | $24.6M | −$17.9M |
| Apr 2026 | $17.1M | $31.8M | −$14.7M |
| Mar 2026 | $9.4M | $27.4M | −$18.0M |
| Feb 2026 | $11.9M | $40.1M | −$28.2M |
| Jan 2026 | $24.0M | $129.4M | −$105.4M |
| Dec 2025 | $28.5M | $27.3M | $1.1M |
| Nov 2025 | $9.7M | $19.6M | −$9.9M |
| Oct 2025 | $11.5M | $24.7M | −$13.2M |
| Sep 2025 | $12.7M | $27.9M | −$15.2M |
| Aug 2025 | $12.0M | $18.4M | −$6.4M |
GIRNX Assets Under Management
Net assets of Goldman Sachs International Equity ESG Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $848.38M |
| 2026-04-30 | $886.53M |
| 2026-01-31 | $926.33M |
| 2025-10-31 | $1.01B |
| 2025-07-31 | $998.91M |
| 2025-04-30 | $984.86M |
| 2025-01-31 | $984.78M |
| 2024-10-31 | $1.07B |
| 2024-07-31 | $1.12B |
| 2024-04-30 | $1.08B |
| 2024-01-31 | $1.09B |
| 2023-10-31 | $941.03M |
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.