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Baillie Gifford US Growth TrustLSE:USA +0.63%39 PS Ratio is 16.76 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 195% above its 10-year median of 5.68. GuruFocus rates LSE:USA with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,415 Asset Management companies, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust ranks worse than 77.67% on this metric.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's share price is £3.185.
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.19. Hence, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's PS Ratio for today is 16.76.
The historical rank and industry rank for Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:USA'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47 Med: 5.68 Max: 16.8
Current: 16.8
During the past 7 years, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's highest PS Ratio was 16.80. The lowest was 1.47. And the median was 5.68.
LSE:USA's PS Ratio is ranked worse than 77.67% of 1415
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 7.22
vs LSE:USA: 16.80
During the past 7 years, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -34.30% per year. The lowest was -34.30% per year. And the median was -34.30% per year.
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust (LSE:USA) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PS Ratio Related Terms
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PS Ratio Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PS Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's PS Ratio falls into.
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PS Ratio Calculation
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's Share Price of today is £3.185.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.19.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust (LSE:USA) has a PS Ratio of 16.76 as of Aug. 06, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust and its competitors. This is 195% above median its historical median of 5.68. Over the past decade, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's PS Ratio has ranged from 1.47 to 16.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust ranks #1099 out of 1415 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 77.7%.
Is Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's PS Ratio too high?
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's current PS Ratio of 16.76 is 195% above median its 10-year median of 5.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 16.80. The Asset Management industry median PS Ratio is 7.22. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's value of 16.76 is 132.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust ranks #1099 out of 1415 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's PS Ratio compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust ranks #1099 out of 1415 companies for PS Ratio. This places Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 7.22. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's value of 16.76 is 132.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's own PS Ratio has ranged from 1.47 to 16.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.68 vs. the industry median of 7.22, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PS Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median PS Ratio among Asset Management companies is 7.22, based on 1,415 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's current PS Ratio of 16.76 is 132.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PS Ratio is 7.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's current PS Ratio is 16.76, which is 195% above median its own 10-year median of 5.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust stock overvalued right now?
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust (LSE:USA) has a current PS Ratio of 16.76. The current PS Ratio is 16.76, which is 195% above median its 10-year median of 5.68 and 132.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 7.22. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust (LSE:USA), the current PS Ratio is 16.76 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC is a closed-end company. Its investment objective is to produce long-term capital growth. It seeks to invest predominantly in listed and unlisted US companies. It invests in equities, multi-asset, and fixed income. The company makes its investments either directly, or through one or more wholly owned subsidiary companies, or through investment funds.
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