Which returned more over the last year, ACWX or BKIE?

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWX returned +18.2% and BKIE +14.8%.

Which is cheaper, ACWX or BKIE?

BKIE is cheaper, by 0.28 percentage points a year. That is about $28 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do ACWX and BKIE overlap with the S&P 500?

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

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ACWX vs BKIE: Differences, Returns & Fees

ACWX and BKIE hold 61% of their weight in the same names, and ACWX returned +18.2% over the year. Net assets: $17.6bn on Oct 9, 2026 for iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF, and $1.3bn on Jul 31, 2026 for BNY Mellon International Equity ETF.

BKIE costs 0.28 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 3.4 points; ACWX is 8.8 times larger.

	ACWX	BKIE
Expense ratio	0.32%	0.04%
Net assets, as of Jul 31, 2026	$11.5bn	$1.3bn
Total return, 1 year	+18.2%	+14.8%
What it tracks	MSCI ACWI ex USA Index	Solactive GBS Developed Markets ex United States Large & Mid Cap USD Index NTR
Holdings in common	61%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	16.6%	12.2%
Below its high	3.9%, high on Sep 4, 2026	5.0%, high on Aug 25, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.

+18.2%

ACWX total return, 1 year

+14.8%

BKIE total return, 1 year

0.32%

ACWX expense ratio

0.04%

BKIE expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ACWX and BKIE hold 61% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.

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61% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding ACWX BKIE

ASML HOLDING 1.95% 2.43%

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.86% 1.41%

ROCHE PS PAR AG 0.82% 1.19%

SHELL 0.80% 1.00%

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.73% 1.13%

NOVARTIS AG 0.71% 1.10%

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP 0.66% 0.99%

ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.65% 0.99%

NESTLE SA 0.65% 1.00%

BHP GROUP LTD 0.60% 0.78%

SIEMENS N AG 0.60% 0.91%

SAP 0.58% 0.72%

Only in ACWX

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 5.41%

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD 2.52%

SK HYNIX 1.91%

TENCENT HOLDINGS 0.89%

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING 0.62%

MEDIATEK 0.60%

DELTA ELECTRONICS 0.33%

NOVO NORDISK CLASS B 0.33%

Only in BKIE

NOVO NORDISK A/S 0.57%

MUENCHENER RUECKVERSICHERUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT AG 0.30%

INVESTOR AB 0.29%

NORDEA BANK ABP 0.24%

VOLVO AB 0.22%

ATLAS COPCO AB 0.21%

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC 0.17%

ASSA ABLOY AB 0.14%

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On the same fields

ACWX

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

BKIE

BNY Mellon International Equity ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares BNY Mellon

What it is Tracks the MSCI ACWI ex U.S. Tracks an index

Total return, 1 year +18.2% +14.8%

S&P 500 over the same days +17.3% +17.3%

Gap to the S&P 500 +1.0 pts −2.5 pts

Expense ratio 0.32% 0.04%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%

Holdings 1908 975

Net assets, ACWX as of Oct 9, 2026 and BKIE as of Jul 31, 2026 $17.6bn $1.3bn

ACWX and BKIE on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

ACWX in plain words

ACWX tracks the MSCI ACWI ex U.S.. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +18.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.32% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 8, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1,908 positions, with the top ten at 16.6%. It sat 3.9% below its high of Sep 4, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

BKIE in plain words

BKIE tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 975 positions, with the top ten at 12.2%. It sat 5.0% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ACWX or BKIE?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWX returned +18.2% and BKIE +14.8%.
Which is cheaper, ACWX or BKIE?: BKIE is cheaper, by 0.28 percentage points a year. That is about $28 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ACWX and BKIE overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of ACWX and 0% of BKIE by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where these figures came from

ACWX filings on SEC EDGAR ↗ACWX prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗iShares page for ACWX ↗BKIE filings on SEC EDGAR ↗BKIE prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗BNY Mellon 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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