Baillie Gifford & Co

Baillie Gifford & Co Portfolio holdings

AUM $134B
1-Year Return 51.86%
 

Baillie Gifford & Co., founded in 1908 by Lt Col Augustus Baillie and Carlyle Gifford and headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland, is an independent, partnership-owned investment management firm renowned for its long-term, growth-oriented approach, managing over £230 billion ($290 billion USD) in assets as of late 2024. Focusing primarily on global equities, the firm serves institutional clients like pension funds and retail investors through mutual funds and investment trusts, such as the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, emphasizing fundamental research into innovative, high-growth companies—often holding stakes in firms like Tesla and Amazon for decades. With around 2,000 employees across offices in London, New York, Hong Kong, and beyond, Baillie Gifford operates without external ownership pressures, allowing its 58 partners to prioritize patience and conviction over short-term market trends. Known for its low-profile culture and ESG integration, the firm has earned a reputation as a thoughtful, contrarian investor in a world of rapid-fire trading.

This Quarter Return
+13.82%
1 Year Return
+51.86%
3 Year Return
+235.75%
5 Year Return
+330.72%
10 Year Return
+1,748.3%
AUM
$129B
AUM Growth
+$2.37B
Cap. Flow
-$8.49B
Cap. Flow %
-6.6%
Top 10 Hldgs %
40.99%
Holding
303
New
15
Increased
57
Reduced
203
Closed
13

Sector Composition

1 Technology 28.97%
2 Consumer Discretionary 27.33%
3 Communication Services 14.17%
4 Healthcare 14.03%
5 Financials 5.75%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WAB icon
176
Wabtec
WAB
$32.8B
$26.5M 0.02%
181,975
-11,539
-6% -$1.68M
EXAI
177
DELISTED
Exscientia Plc American Depositary Shares
EXAI
$26.2M 0.02%
4,574,405
-116,075
-2% -$664K
AMBA icon
178
Ambarella
AMBA
$3.54B
$25.5M 0.02%
502,879
-15,401
-3% -$782K
MSA icon
179
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.67B
$25.2M 0.02%
130,082
+52,335
+67% +$10.1M
ADAP
180
Adaptimmune Therapeutics
ADAP
$13.5M
$25.1M 0.02%
15,871,875
-40,265
-0.3% -$63.6K
BEAM icon
181
Beam Therapeutics
BEAM
$2.04B
$24.9M 0.02%
752,394
-11,729
-2% -$388K
ARCC icon
182
Ares Capital
ARCC
$15.8B
$24.6M 0.02%
1,183,649
+179,770
+18% +$3.74M
VECO icon
183
Veeco
VECO
$1.46B
$24.5M 0.02%
695,446
-42,014
-6% -$1.48M
DLO icon
184
dLocal
DLO
$3.78B
$22.7M 0.02%
1,546,091
+552,104
+56% +$8.12M
TMDX icon
185
Transmedics
TMDX
$3.49B
$22.4M 0.02%
303,162
-5,816
-2% -$430K
YOU icon
186
Clear Secure
YOU
$3.34B
$21.3M 0.02%
1,000,000
BUR icon
187
Burford Capital
BUR
$2.92B
$20.8M 0.02%
1,327,511
+703,518
+113% +$11M
BEKE icon
188
KE Holdings
BEKE
$22.3B
$20.1M 0.02%
1,463,628
-90,735
-6% -$1.25M
DMRC icon
189
Digimarc
DMRC
$179M
$19.6M 0.02%
720,827
-1,432
-0.2% -$38.9K
CHGG icon
190
Chegg
CHGG
$178M
$19.5M 0.02%
2,579,090
-2,103,297
-45% -$15.9M
TRUP icon
191
Trupanion
TRUP
$1.9B
$19.2M 0.02%
696,250
-1,119
-0.2% -$30.9K
BEPC icon
192
Brookfield Renewable
BEPC
$5.94B
$19.1M 0.01%
778,630
+135,765
+21% +$3.34M
CRL icon
193
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$8.06B
$18.3M 0.01%
67,534
-2,668
-4% -$723K
NBTX
194
Nanobiotix
NBTX
$407M
$17.9M 0.01%
2,869,030
WAT icon
195
Waters Corp
WAT
$18.2B
$17.4M 0.01%
50,634
-4,472
-8% -$1.54M
CSL icon
196
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.9B
$17.3M 0.01%
+44,095
New +$17.3M
EL icon
197
Estee Lauder
EL
$32.2B
$17.1M 0.01%
111,159
-1,583,436
-93% -$244M
BN icon
198
Brookfield
BN
$98.5B
$17M 0.01%
404,949
+162,453
+67% +$6.8M
QS icon
199
QuantumScape
QS
$4.42B
$16.9M 0.01%
2,679,518
+251,186
+10% +$1.58M
PGR icon
200
Progressive
PGR
$144B
$15.9M 0.01%
77,056
-3,689
-5% -$763K