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

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWX returned +14.3% and IJT +15.4%.

Which is cheaper, ACWX or IJT?

IJT is cheaper, by 0.14 percentage points a year. That is about $14 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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ACWX vs IJT: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, ACWX returned +14.3% to IJT's +15.4%; 1% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets on Oct 27, 2026: $17.9bn for iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF and $7.5bn for iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF.

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At a glance

+14.3%

ACWX total return, 1 year

+15.4%

IJT total return, 1 year

0.32%

ACWX expense ratio

0.18%

IJT expense ratio

Pair scorecard

IJT costs 0.14 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.1 points; ACWX is 2.4 times larger.

ACWX vs IJT: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	ACWX	IJT
Return
Measure	ACWX	IJT
Total return, 1 year	+14.3%	+15.4%
Drawdown
Measure	ACWX	IJT
Below its high	4.9%, high on Sep 4, 2026	8.2%, high on Aug 4, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	ACWX	IJT
What it tracks	MSCI ACWI ex USA Index	S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index
Cost and size
Measure	ACWX	IJT
Expense ratio	0.32%	0.18%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026	$17.9bn	$7.5bn
Holdings
Measure	ACWX	IJT
Holdings in common	1%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	15.6%	9.6%

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

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, ACWX and IJT 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 ACWX IJT

AIRBUS GROUP 0.35% 0.48%

LVMH 0.30% 0.29%

FINECOBANK BANCA FINECO 0.04% 0.14%

CONTINENTAL AG 0.02% 0.29%

OUTSURANCE GROUP 0.01% 0.46%

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Only in ACWX

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 5.07%

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD 2.19%

ASML HOLDING 1.77%

SK HYNIX 1.56%

ROCHE PS PAR AG 0.95%

TENCENT HOLDINGS 0.85%

SHELL 0.84%

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.81%

Only in IJT

VIASAT INC 1.18%

PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS 1.11%

RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES REIT 1.10%

TG THERAPEUTICS 0.97%

ETSY 0.91%

ALKERMES 0.90%

GLAUKOS 0.90%

ZURN ELKAY WATER SOLUTIONS CORP 0.88%

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Side by side

ACWX iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF IJT iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares iShares

What it is Tracks the MSCI ACWI ex U.S. Tracks the S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth

Total return, 1 year +14.3% +15.4%

Its benchmark over the same days not measured +15.6% (SLYG)

Gap to its benchmark not measured −0.2 pts vs SLYG

Expense ratio 0.32% 0.18%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%

Holdings 1939 369

Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026 $17.9bn $7.5bn

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

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About each fund

ACWX

ACWX tracks the MSCI ACWI ex U.S.. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +14.3% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.32% 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 1,939 positions, with the top ten at 15.6%. It sat 4.9% below its high of Sep 4, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

IJT

IJT tracks the S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +15.4% with distributions reinvested, against +15.6% for its benchmark, the S&P SmallCap 600 Growth Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% 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 369 positions, with the top ten at 9.6%. It sat 8.2% below its high of Aug 4, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, ACWX or IJT?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, ACWX returned +14.3% and IJT +15.4%.
Which is cheaper, ACWX or IJT?: IJT is cheaper, by 0.14 percentage points a year. That is about $14 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do ACWX and IJT overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of ACWX and 0% of IJT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

ACWX and IJT filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

ACWX prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for ACWX ↗

IJT prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for IJT ↗

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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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