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

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWI returned +13.4% and XOP +62.5%.

Which is cheaper, ACWI or XOP?

ACWI is cheaper, by 0.03 percentage points a year. That is about $3 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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ACWI vs XOP: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, ACWI returned +13.4% to XOP's +62.5%; 2% 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 $4.6bn on Oct 27, 2026 for State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF.

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At a glance

+13.4%

ACWI total return, 1 year

+62.5%

XOP total return, 1 year

0.32%

ACWI expense ratio

0.35%

XOP expense ratio

Pair scorecard

ACWI costs 0.03 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 49.1 points; ACWI is 6.9 times larger.

ACWI vs XOP: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	ACWI	XOP
Return
Measure	ACWI	XOP
Total return, 1 year	+13.4%	+62.5%
Drawdown
Measure	ACWI	XOP
Below its high		24.8%, high on Jun 23, 2014
Benchmark
Measure	ACWI	XOP
What it tracks	MSCI ACWI	S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Select Industry Index
Cost and size
Measure	ACWI	XOP
Expense ratio	0.32%	0.35%
Net assets, as of Oct 26, 2026	$32.6bn	$4.7bn
Holdings
Measure	ACWI	XOP
Holdings in common	2%
In the S&P 500, by weight	61%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	24.9%

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

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, ACWI and XOP hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first ACWI XOP

EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 0.73% 2.82%

CHEVRON 0.41% 2.75%

CONOCOPHILLIPS 0.17% 2.79%

MARATHON PETROLEUM 0.12% 2.81%

VALERO ENERGY CORP 0.11% 2.56%

PHILLIPS 66 0.10% 2.65%

EOG RESOURCES 0.08% 2.82%

DEVON ENERGY 0.06% 2.69%

OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP 0.05% 2.63%

DIAMONDBACK ENERGY 0.04% 2.60%

EQT 0.03% 2.65%

EXPAND ENERGY 0.02% 2.52%

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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 XOP

RANGE RESOURCES CORP 3.48%

MURPHY OIL CORP 2.89%

OVINTIV INC 2.85%

PERMIAN RESOURCES CORP CL A 2.78%

ANTERO RESOURCES CORP 2.77%

HF SINCLAIR CORP 2.72%

VIPER ENERGY INC CL A 2.64%

CHORD ENERGY CORP 2.64%

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Side by side

ACWI iShares MSCI ACWI ETF XOP State Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares State Street

What it is Tracks the MSCI ACWI Tracks the S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Total return, 1 year +13.4% +62.5%

Expense ratio 0.32% 0.35%

Holdings 2197 52

Net assets, ACWI as of Oct 28, 2026 and XOP as of Oct 27, 2026 $33.0bn $4.6bn

ACWI and XOP 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%.

XOP

XOP tracks the S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +62.5% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. It sat 24.8% below its high of Jun 23, 2014 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ACWI or XOP?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWI returned +13.4% and XOP +62.5%.
Which is cheaper, ACWI or XOP?: ACWI is cheaper, by 0.03 percentage points a year. That is about $3 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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Sources and dates

ACWI filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

ACWI prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for ACWI ↗

XOP filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

XOP prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

State Street website ↗

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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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