ACWX · iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
ACWX tracks the MSCI ACWI ex U.S. and returned +23.0% over the past year.
Key facts
Its ten largest equity positions
| Holding | Ticker | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING | not filed | 5.09% | |
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD | not filed | 2.50% | |
| SK HYNIX | not filed | 2.04% | |
| ASML HOLDING | ASML | 1.77% | |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | HSBA | 0.94% | |
| TENCENT HOLDINGS | not filed | 0.88% | |
| ROCHE PS PAR AG | ROP | 0.79% | |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | RY | 0.76% | |
| SHELL PLC | SHEL | 0.70% | |
| MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP | not filed | 0.67% |
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Period by period
| Window | Total return | S&P 500 | Gap to S&P 500 | Gap to Nasdaq-100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months | +2.1% | +3.3% | −1.1 pts | +2.9 pts |
| 6 months | +14.5% | +16.0% | −1.5 pts | −6.2 pts |
| 1 year | +23.0% | +17.5% | +5.5 pts | 0.0 pts |
| 3 years | +73.7% | +77.9% | −4.2 pts | −21.4 pts |
| Since listing | +187.4% | +804.4% | −617.0 pts | −1486.5 pts |
In plain words
ACWX is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI ACWI ex U.S.. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +23.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.32% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1515 positions, with the top ten at 16.1%.
| What it tracks | MSCI ACWI ex U.S. |
|---|---|
| Fund type | Index equity fund |
| Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Nov 21, 2025) | 0.32% |
| Price | $77.25 |
| Listed since | Jan 4, 2010 |
| Net assets (the issuer own daily fund list, as of Sep 11, 2026) | $12.5bn |
| Below its high (ETFIQ) | −1.6% |
| Holdings | 1515 |
| Top ten weight | 16.1% |
| Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT) | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ) | 0.0% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ) | 100.0% |
| Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ) | 2.3% |
Questions people ask
- How has ACWX performed?
- Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, ACWX returned +23.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +73.7%.
- What does ACWX cost?
- The prospectus expense ratio is 0.32% a year.
- What does ACWX hold?
- 1515 positions as filed for Sep 10, 2026, with the top ten at 16.1% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
- How far is ACWX below its high?
- 1.6% below its high of Sep 4, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Sep 11, 2026.
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