Inspire Growth ETF Celebrates Five Years of Success
Inspire's biblically responsible Growth ETF (NYSE: GLRY) is proudly marking its five-year milestone, solidifying its reputation with an impressive 5-star Overall Morningstar Rating, a remarkable accolade it has maintained for ten consecutive months.
Major Achievements of Inspire Growth ETF
Founded by Inspire Investing, a leader in faith-based investment solutions, the Inspire Growth ETF has set itself apart by catering to investors seeking both competitive returns and faith-aligned investments. Robert Netzly, the CEO of Inspire Investing, expressed gratitude for this achievement, stating, "Five years and five stars are a major achievement, and we praise God for this milestone." He further emphasized the ETF's mission, which is to help investors choose growth opportunities while reflecting biblical values.
Investment Approach at Inspire Growth ETF
Launched in 2020, GLRY offers an actively managed, all-cap strategy for faith-aligned growth investing. The ETF identifies U.S. companies that are biblically aligned and exhibit substantial growth potential and price performance. By integrating the Inspire Impact Score with rigorous technical evaluations, the fund focuses on stocks that show financial strength, accelerating earnings, appealing valuations, and superior relative strength. The ultimate goal is to outperform the broader U.S. market.
Morningstar Rating and Performance Metrics
As of November 30, 2025, GLRY earned a 5-star Morningstar Rating over a three-year period among 373 Mid-Cap Blend funds. It is noteworthy that this rating reflects not only high overall performance but also an average risk profile, indicating a balanced investment option.
Performance Overview
Here is a brief overview of the Inspire Growth ETF's performance metrics as of September 30, 2025:
Inspire Growth ETF NAV
3 Month: 13.02%
1 Year: 18.80%
3 Year: 23.16%
Since Inception: 10.21%
Inspire Growth ETF Market Price
3 Month: 12.97%
1 Year: 18.79%
3 Year: 23.21%
Since Inception: 10.24%
Along with GLRY, Inspire offers a diverse range of nine exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and manages a total of over $2.3 billion in assets across its ETF platform. The firm's entire portfolio exceeds $3.5 billion in assets under management, notably underlining its growth trajectory.
About Inspire Investing
Inspire Investing stands as the world's largest provider of faith-based ETFs, continuously innovating with tools like the Inspire Impact Score. This unique scoring system uses a blend of exclusionary screening and positive impact metrics, aligning with its biblically responsible investing framework. Inspire has achieved substantial recognition, appearing in industry rankings multiple times, such as FA Magazine's Top 50 Fastest Growing Firms and The Financial Times' list of "Americas' Fastest Growing Companies." Moreover, Inspire contributes over 50% of its net corporate profits from management fees to support impactful ministry projects worldwide through its Give50 Program. This program supports various ministries focused on making a significant difference, including Lifewise Academy and the International Justice Mission.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Inspire Growth ETF?
The Inspire Growth ETF (NYSE: GLRY) is a faith-based investment option designed to offer growth while aligning with biblical values.
When was the Inspire Growth ETF launched?
The ETF was launched in 2020 and has since achieved notable success in performance ratings.
What does the Morningstar Rating mean for the ETF?
A 5-star rating from Morningstar indicates high performance relative to peers, reflecting both returns and risk levels.
How does the ETF select its investments?
GLRY utilizes a proprietary scoring system to identify U.S. companies demonstrating strong financials and growth potential aligned with biblical principles.
What is the significance of the Give50 Program?
The Give50 Program reflects Inspire’s commitment to donating a substantial portion of its profits to transformative global ministry projects.
