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Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Ord (BGS) stock price history
Every LSE trading session of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Ord from Aug 30, 1985 to Nov 12, 2026: 10,000 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Sep 17, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
BGS adjusted close, 1985 to 2026
- £2.70
- All time high, 2020
- £1.82
- 52 week high, £1.23 low
- 10,000
- Daily sessions since 1985
Last updated Nov 12, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1985 to 2026 series and minute bars.
BGS key facts
- Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Ord (BGS) closed at £1.68 on Nov 12, 2026 on LSE.
- BGS's all time high close is £2.70, set on Nov 9, 2020; its all time low close is £0.0775 on Oct 5, 1998.
- BGS's 52 week range is £1.23 to £1.82.
- BGS returned +28.5% over the year to Nov 12, 2026 and -30.7% over five years.
- Over ten years BGS returned +43%, +3.7% a year compounded.
- BGS's deepest drawdown was -80.1% from Jan 31, 1994 to Oct 5, 1998.
- DataCedar holds 10,000 daily sessions of BGS history from Aug 30, 1985 and minute bars from Sep 17, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
BGS price chart, 1985 to 2026
BGS returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Nov 12, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -6.3% |
| 3 months | -2.7% |
| 6 months | +7.9% |
| Year to date | +27.9% |
| 1 year | +28.5% |
| 3 years | +36.7% |
| 5 years | -30.7% |
| 10 years | +43.3% |
| Since Aug 30, 1985 | +1,805% |
| Compound annual growth, 41.2 years | +7.4% |
BGS records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- £2.70 on Nov 9, 2020
- All time low close
- £0.0775 on Oct 5, 1998
- 52 week high
- £1.82 on Oct 7, 2026
- 52 week low
- £1.23 on Nov 21, 2025
- Deepest drawdown
- -80.1% from Jan 31, 1994 to Oct 5, 1998, recovered Sep 9, 1999
- Best single session
- +20.9% on Oct 30, 2008
- Worst single session
- -26.2% on Oct 30, 1987
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 21.2%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 52%
- Growth of 1 since 1985
- 19.0×
- Best calendar year
- 1999, +395%
- Worst calendar year
- 2000, -53%
BGS price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1985 starts on Aug 30, 1985; 2026 runs to Nov 12, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £1.31 | £1.82 | £1.30 | £1.68 | +27.6% | 169.2M | 215 |
| 2025 | £1.13 | £1.38 | £0.9140 | £1.31 | +16.9% | 201.9M | 253 |
| 2024 | £1.30 | £1.34 | £1.02 | £1.12 | -14.8% | 244.4M | 254 |
| 2023 | £1.52 | £1.64 | £1.15 | £1.32 | -14.1% | 135.2M | 249 |
| 2022 | £2.27 | £2.27 | £1.31 | £1.54 | -30.5% | 152.2M | 250 |
| 2021 | £2.69 | £2.70 | £2.16 | £2.21 | -17.2% | 150.2M | 253 |
| 2020 | £1.80 | £2.74 | £1.05 | £2.67 | +48.5% | 231.7M | 254 |
| 2019 | £1.61 | £1.94 | £1.60 | £1.80 | +10.3% | 126.3M | 251 |
| 2018 | £1.76 | £2.08 | £1.57 | £1.63 | -8.4% | 159.1M | 246 |
| 2017 | £1.17 | £1.78 | £1.15 | £1.78 | +53.8% | 93.2M | 247 |
| 2016 | £0.9038 | £1.23 | £0.7659 | £1.16 | +24.5% | 96.4M | 251 |
| 2015 | £0.6138 | £0.9378 | £0.6059 | £0.9291 | +49.9% | 65.1M | 250 |
| 2014 | £0.6209 | £0.6839 | £0.5649 | £0.6196 | -0.1% | 65.4M | 250 |
| 2013 | £0.3994 | £0.6844 | £0.3982 | £0.6204 | +55.5% | 140.8M | 247 |
| 2012 | £0.3196 | £0.4039 | £0.3139 | £0.3989 | +24.1% | 47.9M | 236 |
| 2011 | £0.3184 | £0.3639 | £0.2694 | £0.3214 | +2.2% | 31.9M | 189 |
| 2010 | £0.2310 | £0.3179 | £0.2270 | £0.3144 | +36.1% | 25.2M | 215 |
| 2009 | £0.1860 | £0.2645 | £0.1400 | £0.2310 | +25.5% | 46.3M | 214 |
| 2008 | £0.3029 | £0.3054 | £0.1445 | £0.1840 | -39.7% | 27.5M | 186 |
| 2007 | £0.3934 | £0.4469 | £0.2979 | £0.3049 | -22.5% | 48.1M | 210 |
| 2006 | £0.5674 | £0.6099 | £0.3625 | £0.3934 | -28.5% | 46M | 163 |
| 2005 | £0.2994 | £0.5499 | £0.2878 | £0.5499 | +83.9% | 45.6M | 172 |
| 2004 | £0.2430 | £0.3479 | £0.2430 | £0.2989 | +23.0% | 42M | 182 |
| 2003 | £0.1550 | £0.2740 | £0.1460 | £0.2430 | +56.8% | 72.9M | 248 |
| 2002 | £0.2260 | £0.2660 | £0.1520 | £0.1550 | -31.4% | 68.4M | 260 |
| 2001 | £0.2570 | £0.3239 | £0.2090 | £0.2260 | -12.1% | 76.4M | 261 |
| 2000 | £0.5489 | £0.5549 | £0.2520 | £0.2570 | -53.2% | 88.6M | 260 |
| 1999 | £0.1110 | £0.5499 | £0.1090 | £0.5489 | +394.6% | 166.7M | 259 |
| 1998 | £0.1110 | £0.1325 | £0.0770 | £0.1110 | 0.0% | 84.9M | 256 |
| 1997 | £0.1810 | £0.1980 | £0.1040 | £0.1110 | -38.7% | 43M | 261 |
| 1996 | £0.2630 | £0.2860 | £0.1810 | £0.1810 | -31.2% | 34.9M | 262 |
| 1995 | £0.2999 | £0.3019 | £0.2140 | £0.2630 | -12.3% | 45.4M | 260 |
| 1994 | £0.3019 | £0.3889 | £0.2840 | £0.2999 | -0.3% | 98M | 260 |
| 1993 | £0.1750 | £0.3399 | £0.1720 | £0.3009 | +72.0% | 60.5M | 261 |
| 1992 | £0.2320 | £0.2380 | £0.1160 | £0.1750 | -24.2% | 52.7M | 262 |
| 1991 | £0.1880 | £0.2820 | £0.1740 | £0.2310 | +23.5% | 72.8M | 261 |
| 1990 | £0.2580 | £0.2700 | £0.1860 | £0.1870 | -27.5% | 0 | 261 |
| 1989 | £0.1700 | £0.2690 | £0.1690 | £0.2580 | +51.8% | 0 | 260 |
| 1988 | £0.1240 | £0.1760 | £0.1240 | £0.1700 | +37.1% | 0 | 261 |
| 1987 | £0.1260 | £0.1600 | £0.1160 | £0.1240 | -1.6% | 0 | 261 |
| 1986 | £0.0940 | £0.1440 | £0.0940 | £0.1260 | +34.0% | 0 | 261 |
| 1985 | £0.0880 | £0.0940 | £0.0880 | £0.0940 | n/a | 0 | 88 |
BGS monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | £1.68 | -0.2% |
| October 2026 | £1.68 | -4.1% |
| September 2026 | £1.75 | +0.6% |
| August 2026 | £1.74 | +7.9% |
| July 2026 | £1.61 | -0.6% |
| June 2026 | £1.62 | -0.1% |
| May 2026 | £1.63 | +10.8% |
| April 2026 | £1.47 | +9.9% |
| March 2026 | £1.34 | -13.0% |
| February 2026 | £1.54 | +13.4% |
| January 2026 | £1.35 | +3.0% |
| December 2025 | £1.31 | +2.2% |
About the BGS data
Daily bars. 10,000 sessions from Aug 30, 1985 to Nov 12, 2026, one row per LSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Sep 17, 2026 forward, most recent session Nov 3, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are LSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in GBP. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Aug 30, 1985, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/lse%3ABGS/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Nearby on LSE
Common questions
BGS share price history
