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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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ACWI vs JNK: how they differ

ACWI and JNK hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and ACWI returned more over the year.

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ACWI and JNK hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in ACWIOnly in JNK
NVIDIA CORPORATION 4.89%1261229 BC LTD 0.64%
APPLE INC. 4.02%MERIDIAN ARC HOLDCO LLC 0.58%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION 2.90%ECHOSTAR CORP 0.52%
AMAZON.COM, INC. 2.58%PR RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 0.49%
ALPHABET INC. 2.26%CLOUD SOFTWARE GRP INC 0.42%
BROADCOM INC. 1.90%QUIKRETE HOLDINGS INC 0.41%
ALPHABET INC. 1.87%DISH NETWORK CORP 0.41%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa 1.73%SV RNO PROPERTY OWNER 1 0.40%

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 and Jun 30, 2026.

ACWI and JNK on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
ACWI
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
JNK
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriSharesState Street
What it isMSCI ACWISPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond
Total return, 1 year+19.1%+3.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+1.6 pts−14.2 pts
Expense ratio0.32%0.40%
Holdings23071198

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%.

JNK in plain words

JNK is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +3.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ACWI or JNK?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWI returned +19.1% and JNK returned +3.3%, so ACWI returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, ACWI or JNK?
ACWI charges 0.32% a year and JNK charges 0.40%, so ACWI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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ACWI against JNK, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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