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Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (GIGB)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/24/2025: GIGB (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 8.38% | Avg. Invested days 46 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | ETF Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/24/2025 |
Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.2 | 52 Weeks Range 43.04 - 46.00 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 43.04 - 46.00 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
ETF Overview
Overview
The Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (GIGB) seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the performance of the ICE BofA US Corporate Index, focusing on investment-grade corporate bonds.
Reputation and Reliability
Goldman Sachs Asset Management is a well-established and reputable asset manager with a long track record.
Management Expertise
The management team has extensive experience in fixed income investing.
Investment Objective
Goal
To track the investment results of the ICE BofA US Corporate Index.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: GIGB employs a passive management strategy, attempting to replicate the performance of the ICE BofA US Corporate Index.
Composition The ETF holds investment-grade corporate bonds.
Market Position
Market Share: GIGB has a smaller market share compared to larger competitors in the investment grade corporate bond ETF space.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 2532000000
Competitors
Key Competitors
- LQD
- VCIT
- AGG
Competitive Landscape
The investment-grade corporate bond ETF market is highly competitive. GIGB benefits from Goldman Sachs' brand, but it competes with larger, more established ETFs like LQD and AGG that have lower expense ratios and higher liquidity. GIGB offers a lower expense ratio than some actively managed funds but higher than some of its passive peers.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Historical performance depends on the underlying index's return and the ETF's tracking error. Performance data can be obtained from financial websites. [Data to be pulled from a financial website to show performance over 1yr, 3yr, 5yr, 10yr]
Benchmark Comparison: GIGB's performance is expected to closely track the ICE BofA US Corporate Index. Tracking error data can be obtained from financial websites.
Expense Ratio: 0.14
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
GIGB exhibits moderate liquidity with an average daily trading volume, allowing investors to buy and sell shares efficiently.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread for GIGB is generally tight, reflecting its liquidity and reducing transaction costs for investors.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
GIGB's performance is influenced by interest rate movements, credit spreads, and overall economic conditions. Rising interest rates typically negatively impact bond prices, while widening credit spreads can also reduce bond values.
Growth Trajectory
The growth of GIGB depends on investor demand for investment-grade corporate bond exposure. Its growth strategy and holdings remain consistent with tracking the ICE BofA US Corporate Index.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
GIGB benefits from the Goldman Sachs brand and access to their research and expertise. It offers a low expense ratio and provides precise tracking of the ICE BofA US Corporate Index, making it an attractive option for investors seeking efficient exposure to investment-grade corporate bonds. Its primary strength is its expense ratio, it's relatively competitive in the IG bond ETF space. Its primary weakness compared to LQD is lower average trading volume.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
GIGB's volatility is moderate, reflecting the relatively stable nature of investment-grade corporate bonds.
Market Risk
GIGB is subject to interest rate risk, credit risk, and inflation risk. Rising interest rates can decrease bond values, while economic downturns can increase the risk of defaults. Inflation can erode the real return of bonds.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
GIGB is suitable for investors seeking stable income, capital preservation, and diversification within their fixed-income portfolio.
Market Risk
GIGB is best for long-term investors and passive index followers.
Summary
Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (GIGB) provides efficient exposure to the investment-grade corporate bond market by tracking the ICE BofA US Corporate Index. With a competitive expense ratio and the backing of Goldman Sachs, it appeals to investors seeking stable income and capital preservation. Its performance is tightly linked to interest rate fluctuations and credit spread movements. While it has less market share and lower liquidity compared to larger competitors like LQD, it remains a viable option for passive investment strategies in the fixed income market. GIGB suits long-term investors, not active traders.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management Website
- ETF.com
- Morningstar
Disclaimers:
The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. Investors should conduct their own research and consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions. Market share data is an estimate based on publicly available information and may not be precise.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Goldman Sachs Access Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
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The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its assets (exclusive of collateral held from securities lending) in securities included in its underlying index. The index is a rules-based index that is designed to measure the performance of investment grade and high yield bonds issued by emerging market governments or quasi-government entities denominated in U.S. dollars ("USD") that meet certain liquidity criteria.
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