Trade BAILLIE GIFFORD US GROWTH TRUST - USA CFD

About Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC

Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The Company’s investment objective is to produce long term capital growth. The Company invests predominantly in equities of companies which are incorporated or domiciled, or which conduct a significant portion of their business, in the United States. The Company's portfolio consists of direct holdings in listed securities and unlisted securities in up to a combined maximum of 90 companies or funds, with 30 or more listed security holdings. The Company invests in various sectors, including consumer discretionary, consumer staples, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, and real estate. Baillie Gifford & Co Limited is the alternative investment fund manager.

Financial summary

BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 November 2021, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC revenues decreased 40% to £159.5M. Net income decreased 41% to £155.8M. Revenues reflect Movement in investment holding gains decrease of 53% to £108.4M, Currency (losses)/gains decrease from £492K to -£1.5M, Income from investments and interest rec decrease of 14% to £281K. Net income also reflects Bank loan increase from £165K to £369K (expense).