Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
ACWI vs AOR: how they differ
ACWI and AOR hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and ACWI returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF and iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ACWI and AOR hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in ACWI | Only in AOR |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORPORATION 4.89% | iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 35.07% |
| APPLE INC. 4.02% | iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF 32.09% |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION 2.90% | iShares Core MSCI International Develope 17.02% |
| AMAZON.COM, INC. 2.58% | iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF 7.29% |
| ALPHABET INC. 2.26% | iShares Core International Aggregate Bon 5.57% |
| BROADCOM INC. 1.90% | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF 1.99% |
| ALPHABET INC. 1.87% | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 0.96% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa 1.73% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026.
| ACWI iShares MSCI ACWI ETF | AOR iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | iShares |
| What it is | MSCI ACWI | Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation |
| Total return, 1 year | +19.1% | +11.3% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +1.6 pts | −6.2 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.32% | 0.15% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 61.4% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 2307 | 7 |
ACWI in plain words
ACWI is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI ACWI. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +19.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.32% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 61% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2307 positions, with the top ten at 24.6%.
AOR in plain words
AOR is an index equity fund tracking the Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +11.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 7 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, ACWI or AOR?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWI returned +19.1% and AOR returned +11.3%, so ACWI returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, ACWI or AOR?
- ACWI charges 0.32% a year and AOR charges 0.15%, so AOR is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do ACWI and AOR overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 61% of ACWI and 0% of AOR by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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