Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
ACWX vs INDA: how they differ
ACWX and INDA hold 4% of their weight in the same names, and ACWX returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF and iShares MSCI India ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, ACWX and INDA hold 4% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | ACWX | INDA |
|---|---|---|
| RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED | 0.25% | 6.23% |
| HDFC BANK LIMITED | 0.25% | 6.15% |
| ICICI BANK LIMITED | 0.19% | 4.68% |
| BHARTI AIRTEL LIMITED | 0.14% | 3.63% |
| INFOSYS LIMITED | 0.11% | 2.92% |
| MAHINDRA AND MAHINDRA LIMITED | 0.08% | 2.20% |
| AXIS BANK LIMITED | 0.08% | 2.23% |
| LARSEN AND TOUBRO LIMITED | 0.08% | 2.13% |
| BAJAJ FINANCE LIMITED | 0.07% | 1.92% |
| TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 0.07% | 1.54% |
| KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITED | 0.06% | 1.59% |
| State Bank of India | 0.06% | 1.35% |
| Only in ACWX | Only in INDA |
|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa 4.69% | L&T Finance Limited 0.19% |
| ASML Holding N.V. 1.54% | MALCO ENERGY LIMITED 0.12% |
| SK hynix Inc. 1.33% | TALWANDI SABO POWER LIMITED 0.12% |
| Tencent Holdings Limited 1.07% | VEDANTA ALUMINIUM METAL LIMITED 0.12% |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.86% | INDIAN RUPEE 0.05% |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.81% | |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited 0.79% | |
| Novartis AG 0.77% |
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 May 31, 2026.
| ACWX iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF | INDA iShares MSCI India ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | iShares |
| What it is | MSCI ACWI ex U.S. | MSCI India |
| Total return, 1 year | +23.0% | −8.8% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +5.5 pts | −26.3 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.32% | 0.61% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Holdings | 1759 | 169 |
ACWX in plain words
ACWX is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI ACWI ex U.S.. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +23.0% 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, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1759 positions, with the top ten at 14.6%.
INDA in plain words
INDA is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI India. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −8.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.61% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 169 positions, with the top ten at 33.7%. It sat 17.4% below its high of Sep 26, 2024 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, ACWX or INDA?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWX returned +23.0% and INDA returned −8.8%, so ACWX returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, ACWX or INDA?
- ACWX charges 0.32% a year and INDA charges 0.61%, so ACWX is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do ACWX and INDA overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of ACWX and 0% of INDA by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 4% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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