Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust (LSE:USA) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 1.11 (As of Nov. 2025)

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What is Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust Scaled Net Operating Assets?

Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust LSE:USA -3.08% 39 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 1.11 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:USA with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was £864.93 Mil. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.00 Mil. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2025 was £782.43 Mil. Therefore, Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 1.11.

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Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: May. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (A: May. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (A: May. 2025 ))/Total Assets (A: May. 2024 )
=(773.501-1.562)/685.459
=1.13

where

Operating Assets(A: May. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents
=782.43 - 8.929
=773.501

Operating Liabilities(A: May. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=38.64 - 37.078 - 0
=1.562

Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Nov. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Nov. 2025 ))/Total Assets (Q: May. 2025 )
=(864.928-0)/782.43
=1.11

where

Operating Assets(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents
=874.184 - 9.256
=864.928

Operating Liabilities(Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=39.469 - 39.469 - 0
=0

* 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.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 1.11 mean?
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust (LSE:USA) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 1.11 as of Nov. 2025. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust and its competitors.
Is Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 1.11. 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to BLK and BX?
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's Scaled Net Operating Assets of 1.11 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for an Asset Management company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust and its competitors. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 1.11. 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets of 1.11. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 1.11. Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust (LSE:USA), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 1.11 as of Nov. 2025. 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 Business Description

Address 3 Street Helen’s Place, London, GBR, EC3A 6AB
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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