Capital Group Global Growth Equity ETF (CGGO) Performance
CGGO total return
Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026- YTD
- +7.8% since Dec 31, 2025
- 1 year
- +9.0% total return
- 3 years
- +19.7% a year
- Since first price
- +10.6% a year since 2022
CGGO trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG
| Period | CGGO total return | Price only | S&P 500 (SPY) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) | U.S. bonds (AGG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −6.8% | −6.8% | −1.0% | −5.0% | +0.9% |
| 3 months | −5.9% | −5.9% | +3.2% | +1.9% | −0.4% |
| 6 months | +1.0% | +1.0% | +7.8% | +8.4% | −1.5% |
| YTD | +7.8% | +7.8% | +12.3% | +15.1% | −1.0% |
| 1 year | +9.0% | +7.8% | +14.4% | +15.9% | −1.1% |
| 3 years | +71.6%+19.7%/yr | +65.7% | +87.4%+23.3%/yr | +101.4%+26.3%/yr | +16.6%+5.2%/yr |
| Since inceptionFeb 22, 2022 | +59.7%+10.6%/yr | +52.6% | — | — | — |
Total return from adjusted closes (distributions reinvested, before tax). Periods of 3 years or more are also shown annualized. Price only excludes distributions.
Growth of $10,000: CGGO vs SPY
From Feb 22, 2022: CGGO grew to $15,970, SPY to $18,849.
Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.
CGGO returns by calendar year
3 of 3 full years positive. Best 2023 (+23.4%), worst 2024 (+14.8%). 2026 is year to date.
CGGO annual returns table
| Year | CGGO | Largest drop | SPY | QQQ | AGG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | +7.8% | −13.1% | +12.3% | +15.1% | −1.0% |
| 2025 | +21.1% | −17.9% | +17.7% | +20.8% | +7.2% |
| 2024 | +14.8% | −10.2% | +24.9% | +25.6% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | +23.4% | −11.0% | +26.2% | +54.9% | +5.7% |
Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.
Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year
Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.
CGGO largest drawdowns
Now 12.3% below the high| Peak | Decline | Bottom | Recovered | Fall | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2022 | −24.9% | Oct 14, 2022 | Jul 14, 2023 | 7 months | 1.3 years |
| Jan 24, 2025 | −17.9% | Apr 8, 2025 | Jun 4, 2025 | 2 months | 4 months |
| Feb 25, 2026 | −13.1% | Mar 30, 2026 | Apr 14, 2026 | 33 days | 48 days |
| Jun 22, 2026 | −12.3% | Oct 23, 2026 | not yet | 4 months | 4 months so far |
| Jul 18, 2023 | −11.0% | Oct 27, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | 3 months | 5 months |
| Jul 16, 2024 | −10.2% | Aug 5, 2024 | Sep 26, 2024 | 20 days | 2 months |
Declines from a closing high (distributions reinvested) of 10% or more. Underwater = time from the peak until the old high was regained.
CGGO risk statistics
| Statistic | 3 years | Since 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Annualized return | +21.6% | +12.4% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 15.3% | 17.5% |
| Sharpe ratio | 1.08 | 0.54 |
| Sortino ratio | 1.96 | 0.85 |
| Best month | +12.5% | +12.5% |
| Worst month | −9.4% | −10.1% |
| Best 12 months | +37.8% | +37.8% |
| Worst 12 months | −0.6% | −9.2% |
| Positive months | 69% | 60% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 | 1.07 | — |
| Correlation with S&P 500 | 0.88 | — |
From monthly total returns. Sharpe and Sortino use 1–3 month T-bills (BIL) as the risk-free rate, so they need history from 2007 on.
CGGO rolling returns
| Holding period | Periods | Worst | Median | Best | Positive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year | 45 | −9.2% | +18.7% | +37.8% | 93% |
| 3-year (a year) | 21 | +6.1% | +18.3% | +23.6% | 100% |
Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2022. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.
CGGO performance overview
Capital Group Global Growth Equity ETF (CGGO) returned +9.0% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price in 2022 it has returned +10.6% a year, turning $10,000 into about $15,970. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.
The deepest decline was −24.9%, from Mar 29, 2022 to Oct 14, 2022, and it took 9 months to get back to the old high. CGGO finished 3 of its 3 full calendar years with a gain; the best year was 2023 (+23.4%) and the worst 2024 (+14.8%). Volatility has been 17.5% a year.
Related: CGGO chart, CGGO holdings, CGGO dividends, CGGO valuation. See the CGGO overview for the latest quote and fund facts.
CGGO performance FAQ
What is the CGGO return over the past year?
CGGO returned +9.0% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 7.8%.
How much would $10,000 invested in CGGO be worth?
$10,000 invested in CGGO at its first recorded close on February 22, 2022 would be worth about $15,970 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.
What was the worst year for CGGO?
The worst calendar year was 2024, with a total return of +14.8%. The best was 2023 at +23.4%.
What is the biggest drawdown of CGGO?
The largest peak-to-trough decline was −24.9% between March 29, 2022 and October 14, 2022. It recovered to the old high on July 14, 2023, 9 months after the bottom.
How volatile is CGGO?
Over the past 3 years CGGO had an annualized volatility of 15.3% and a Sharpe ratio of 1.08 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).