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As of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. ACWI VT \n Expense ratio 0.32% 0.06% \n Net assets, as of Sep 30, 2026 $32.8bn $81.8bn \n Total return, 1 year +13.4% +13.5% \n What it tracks MSCI ACWI FTSE G","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, ACWI against VT, data as of Oct 28, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/any/acwi-vs-vt","a":{"ticker":"ACWI","name":"iShares MSCI ACWI ETF","issuer":"iShares","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-28","verdict":"ACWI tracks the MSCI ACWI and returned +13.4% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/acwi","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+13.4%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.32%","as_of":"2025-11-21","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Nov 21, 2025"},{"label":"Holdings","value":"2197","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22122.0%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"12-month yield, capital gains included, on its starting price","value":"1.6%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Last payment (paid annually), ex-date Jun 15, 2026","value":"$1.0097","as_of":"2026-06-15","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$33.0bn","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Oct 28, 2026"}]},"b":{"ticker":"VT","name":"Vanguard Total World Stock Index ETF","issuer":"Vanguard","desk":"core","as_of":"2026-10-28","verdict":"VT tracks an index of Total World Stock and returned +13.5% over the past year.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/vt","key_facts":[{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+13.5%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.06%","as_of":"2026-02-27","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Feb 27, 2026"},{"label":"Holdings","value":"10194","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":"the issuer\u2019s holdings file"},{"label":"Below its high","value":"\u22122.3%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"12-month yield, capital gains included, on its starting price","value":"1.7%","as_of":"2026-10-28","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Last payment (paid quarterly), ex-date Sep 18, 2026","value":"$0.4084","as_of":"2026-09-18","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$81.8bn","as_of":"2026-09-30","source":"the issuer\u2019s own number for this ETF, month end, as of Sep 30, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":83,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/any/acwi-vs-vt"}