Which returned more over the last year, ACWI or INDA?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWI returned +13.4% and INDA −14.2%.

Which is cheaper, ACWI or INDA?

ACWI is cheaper, by 0.29 percentage points a year. That is about $29 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do ACWI and INDA overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 61% of ACWI and 0% of INDA by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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ACWI vs INDA: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, ACWI returned +13.4% to INDA's −14.2%; 1% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $33.0bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares MSCI ACWI ETF, and $5.8bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares MSCI India ETF.

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At a glance

+13.4%

ACWI total return, 1 year

−14.2%

INDA total return, 1 year

0.32%

ACWI expense ratio

0.61%

INDA expense ratio

Pair scorecard

ACWI costs 0.29 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 27.6 points; ACWI is 5.7 times larger.

ACWI vs INDA: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	ACWI	INDA
Return
Measure	ACWI	INDA
Total return, 1 year	+13.4%	−14.2%
Drawdown
Measure	ACWI	INDA
Below its high		20.4%, high on Sep 26, 2024
Benchmark
Measure	ACWI	INDA
What it tracks	MSCI ACWI	MSCI India Index
Cost and size
Measure	ACWI	INDA
Expense ratio	0.32%	0.61%
Net assets, as of Oct 26, 2026	$32.6bn	$5.7bn
Holdings
Measure	ACWI	INDA
Holdings in common	1%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	24.9%	34.8%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, ACWI and INDA hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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1% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ACWI INDA

HDFC BANK 0.08% 6.21%

ICICI BANK 0.07% 5.90%

RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD 0.07% 5.50%

BHARTI AIRTEL LTD 0.05% 4.44%

INFOSYS 0.04% 2.83%

AXIS BANK 0.03% 2.23%

HALLIBURTON 0.03% 0.65%

MAHINDRA AND MAHINDRA LTD 0.03% 1.99%

BAJAJ FINANCE LTD 0.02% 1.81%

ETERNAL 0.02% 1.26%

KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LTD 0.02% 1.93%

LARSEN AND TOUBRO LTD 0.02% 1.97%

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Only in ACWI

APPLE 4.97%

NVIDIA 4.89%

MICROSOFT 3.66%

AMAZON.COM INC 2.39%

ALPHABET CLASS A 1.83%

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 1.77%

BROADCOM INC 1.51%

ALPHABET CLASS C 1.44%

Only in INDA

IFSC NIFTY 50 NOV 26 0.00%

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Side by side

ACWI iShares MSCI ACWI ETF INDA iShares MSCI India ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares iShares

What it is Tracks the MSCI ACWI Tracks the MSCI India

Total return, 1 year +13.4% −14.2%

Its benchmark over the same days not measured +16.3% (EEM)

Gap to its benchmark not measured −30.5 pts vs EEM

Expense ratio 0.32% 0.61%

Already in the S&P 500 60.9% 0.0%

Holdings 2197 166

Net assets, ACWI as of Oct 28, 2026 and INDA as of Oct 27, 2026 $33.0bn $5.8bn

ACWI and INDA on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

ACWI

ACWI tracks the MSCI ACWI. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.4% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.32% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 61% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2,197 positions, with the top ten at 24.9%.

INDA

INDA tracks the MSCI India. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned −14.2% with distributions reinvested, against +16.3% for its benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.61% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 166 positions, with the top ten at 34.8%. It sat 20.4% below its high of Sep 26, 2024 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ACWI or INDA?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWI returned +13.4% and INDA −14.2%.
Which is cheaper, ACWI or INDA?: ACWI is cheaper, by 0.29 percentage points a year. That is about $29 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ACWI and INDA overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 61% of ACWI and 0% of INDA by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

ACWI and INDA filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

ACWI prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for ACWI ↗

INDA prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for INDA ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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