Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
ACWI vs FBCG: how they differ
ACWI and FBCG hold 32% of their weight in the same names, and ACWI returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF and Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ACWI and FBCG hold 32% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | ACWI | FBCG |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORPORATION | 4.89% | 14.62% |
| APPLE INC. | 4.02% | 9.64% |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | 2.90% | 5.20% |
| AMAZON.COM, INC. | 2.58% | 8.43% |
| ALPHABET INC. | 2.26% | 9.10% |
| BROADCOM INC. | 1.90% | 3.74% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | 1.34% | 3.90% |
| TESLA, INC. | 1.09% | 1.45% |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | 0.76% | 2.25% |
| MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 0.59% | 0.82% |
| MASTERCARD INCORPORATED | 0.43% | 0.81% |
| NETFLIX, INC. | 0.40% | 2.23% |
| Only in ACWI | Only in FBCG |
|---|---|
| ALPHABET INC. 1.87% | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD 1.12% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa 1.73% | SANDISK CORP/DE 0.82% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 0.86% | SHARKNINJA INC 0.67% |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 0.66% | FTAI AVIATION LTD 0.49% |
| WALMART INC. 0.58% | ARITZIA INC 0.39% |
| ASML Holding N.V. 0.56% | SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS PLC 0.38% |
| SK hynix Inc. 0.49% | BRINKER INTERNATIONAL INC 0.29% |
| INTEL CORPORATION 0.43% | NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV 0.23% |
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 | FBCG Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | Fidelity |
| What it is | MSCI ACWI | Blue Chip Growth |
| Total return, 1 year | +19.1% | +17.3% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +1.6 pts | −0.2 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.32% | 0.57% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 61.4% | 86.8% |
| Holdings | 2307 | 214 |
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%.
FBCG in plain words
FBCG is an index equity fund tracking the Blue Chip Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.57% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 214 positions, with the top ten at 61.2%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, ACWI or FBCG?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWI returned +19.1% and FBCG returned +17.3%, so ACWI returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, ACWI or FBCG?
- ACWI charges 0.32% a year and FBCG charges 0.57%, so ACWI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do ACWI and FBCG overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 61% of ACWI and 87% of FBCG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 32% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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