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

In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWX returned +18.2% and DDWM +12.0%.

Which is cheaper, ACWX or DDWM?

ACWX is cheaper, by 0.08 percentage points a year. That is about $8 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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

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ACWX vs DDWM: Differences, Returns & Fees

ACWX and DDWM hold 42% 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 $1.4bn on Jun 30, 2026 for WisdomTree Dynamic International Equity Fund.

ACWX costs 0.08 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 6.2 points; ACWX is 8.0 times larger.

	ACWX	DDWM
Expense ratio	0.32%	0.40%
Net assets, as of Jun 30, 2026	$11.6bn	$1.4bn
Total return, 1 year	+18.2%	+12.0%
What it tracks	MSCI ACWI ex USA Index	not read by ETFIQ
Holdings in common	42%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	16.6%	11.2%
Below its high	3.9%, high on Sep 4, 2026	4.2%, high on Aug 13, 2026

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.

+18.2%

ACWX total return, 1 year

+12.0%

DDWM total return, 1 year

0.32%

ACWX expense ratio

0.40%

DDWM expense ratio

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, ACWX and DDWM hold 42% 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 Jun 30, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.

50%

half

42% in common

Positions both hold, largest shared weight first

Holding ACWX DDWM

ASML HOLDING 1.95% 1.11%

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.86% 1.67%

ROCHE PS PAR AG 0.82% 1.06%

SHELL 0.80% 0.96%

NOVARTIS AG 0.71% 1.20%

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP 0.66% 0.73%

NESTLE SA 0.65% 1.18%

ASTRAZENECA PLC 0.65% 0.64%

BHP GROUP LTD 0.60% 0.85%

SIEMENS N AG 0.60% 0.61%

BANCO SANTANDER 0.53% 0.68%

TOYOTA MOTOR 0.48% 0.97%

Only in ACWX

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 5.41%

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD 2.52%

SK HYNIX 1.91%

TENCENT HOLDINGS 0.89%

ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.73%

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING 0.62%

MEDIATEK 0.60%

SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING CLASS A 0.55%

Only in DDWM

NORDEA BANK ABP 0.61%

NOVO NORDISK A/S 0.61%

VOLVO AB 0.41%

SWEDBANK AB 0.21%

MUENCHENER RUECKVERSICHERUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT AG 0.19%

TAIYO YUDEN CO LTD 0.17%

ATLAS COPCO AB 0.16%

H&M HENNES & MAURITZ AB 0.16%

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On the same fields

ACWX

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

DDWM

WisdomTree Dynamic International Equity Fund

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares WisdomTree

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

Total return, 1 year +18.2% +12.0%

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

Gap to the S&P 500 +1.0 pts −5.2 pts

Expense ratio 0.32% 0.40%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%

Holdings 1908 1461

Net assets, ACWX as of Oct 9, 2026 and DDWM as of Jun 30, 2026 $17.6bn $1.4bn

ACWX and DDWM 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.

DDWM in plain words

DDWM tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +12.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1,461 positions, with the top ten at 11.2%. It sat 4.2% below its high of Aug 13, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ACWX or DDWM?: In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWX returned +18.2% and DDWM +12.0%.
Which is cheaper, ACWX or DDWM?: ACWX is cheaper, by 0.08 percentage points a year. That is about $8 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ACWX and DDWM overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of ACWX and 0% of DDWM 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 ↗DDWM filings on SEC EDGAR ↗DDWM prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗WisdomTree 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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