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GSLC vs BGRO

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF vs iShares Large Cap Growth Active ETF

GSLC

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF

Goldman Sachs

Annual cost

0.09%

Fund size

$15.0B

BGRO

iShares Large Cap Growth Active ETF

BlackRock

Annual cost

0.55%

Fund size

$9M

Key differences

  • GSLC costs 0.46% less per year.
  • GSLC is significantly larger than BGRO — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • GSLC is classified as equity, while BGRO is alternative — different risk/return profiles.
  • GSLC follows a index enhanced strategy; BGRO uses active selection.
  • GSLC has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

GSLCBGRO
Annual cost (TER)0.09%0.55%
Fund size (AUM)$15.0B$9M
Since20152024
Dividend yield0.97%0.04%
Asset classequityalternative
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategyindex enhancedactive selection
CAGR 1Y+24.6%+25.4%
CAGR 3Y+21.4%N/A
CAGR 5Y+12.9%N/A
Sharpe 3Y1.15N/A
Volatility 1Y11.86%18.04%
Max drawdown-33.69%-24.94%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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