FundNASDAQGlobal ex-US

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

ACWX NASDAQ

The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI ACWI ex USA 100% Hedged to USD Index composed of large- and mid-capitalization developed and emerging equities, excluding the U.S., while mitigating exposure to fluctuations between the value of the component currencies and the U.S. d...

73.41USD
+8.67 (+13.39%) 1 Year · close Oct 30

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Fund size
3.20B
as of Feb 2020
Expense ratio
0.32%
per year
Dividend yield
2.59%
Semiyearly
Volatility · 1Y
17.7%
Average Risk
Beta
0.76
vs the market
52-week range
62.3778.50
01 Performance

How ACWX has paid off

Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against its benchmark.

Return by period

Price · to Oct 30
Above Average performance Select a period to update every chart on the page.

Total return vs benchmark

Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
−27.9 pts
0%20%40% ACWX +16.3% Index +44.2%

Over 1 year, ACWX returned +16.3% with dividends reinvested — −27.9 pts behind its benchmark.

02 Risk

How bumpy is the ride?

Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.

Volatility

Annualized · 1Y
17.7%Average Risk

A typical year sees the price swing about ±18% around its trend.

Drawdown from peak

How far below its previous high the price has been
−11.4%
0%-7%−11.4%

Deepest fall −11.4% on Mar 30, 2026 — 33 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 14% of the time.

Risk vs reward

1Y
Volatility →Return →More return, less riskIndex+44.2% · σ 14%ACWX+16.3% · σ 18%

Over 1 year, ACWX delivered less return with more risk than its benchmark.

Market sensitivity

Beta
Market moves+10.0%
ACWX tends to move+7.6%

A beta of 0.76 means ACWX has moved less than the market.

Sharpe ratio 0.84 Return earned per unit of volatility
03 Technicals

Trend & momentum

Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.

Price vs moving averages

Uptrend
73.41
  • 12-day average74.26 −1.1%
  • 26-day average74.85 −1.9%
  • 50-day average75.38 −2.6%
  • 200-day average72.91 +0.7%

The price is above 1 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is above the 200-day, a sign of a rising longer-term trend.

Relative strength (RSI)

Neutral
OversoldOverbought34.1

RSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.

Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.

04 Fund

Inside the fund

Global ex-US · InvestableMkt Size — tracking the MSCI ACWI ex USA Index.

  • Assets under management3.20BUSD
  • Expense ratio0.32%per year
  • Holdings1,956
  • Risk score4.1Medium

Launched March 2008. Listed options available. Fund data as of Feb 28, 2020.

05 Dividends

What it pays you

Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.

Dividend yield2.59%

About 26 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.

Per share
1.90
Frequency
Semiyearly
Last paid
Jun 15, 2026

Last 12 months

1.90 USD / share
1.05Dec 160.85Jun 15
06 Themes

Where ACWX shows up

Curated themes and indices that hold ACWX. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.

07 Profile

About iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI ACWI ex USA 100% Hedged to USD Index composed of large- and mid-capitalization developed and emerging equities, excluding the U.S., while mitigating exposure to fluctuations between the value of the component currencies and the U.S. dollar.

  • Featured in 2 curated themes
  • 1,956 holdings
Ticker
ACWX
Exchange
NASDAQ
ISIN
US4642882405
CUSIP
464288240
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Country
USA
Sector
Global ex-US
Industry
InvestableMkt Size
Benchmark
Total Market US Cap Weighted 1200 Index
All key statistics

Details

NameiShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
TickerACWX
ISINUS4642882405
CUSIP464288240
ExchangeNASDAQ
CategoryGlobal ex-US
Sub CategoryInvestableMkt Size
CountryUSA
CurrencyU.S. Dollar
Inception DateMar 26, 2008
BenchmarkMSCI ACWI ex USA Index

Shareas of Oct 30, 2026

Close Price USD73.41
52W Low / High 62.37 / 78.50
1Y Total Return16.59%
Above Average
1Y Volatility17.30%
Average Risk
Beta0.76
12M Dividends1.90117
Last Dividend DateJun 15, 2026
Dist. FrequencySemiyearly
Dividend Yield2.59%

Dataas of Feb 28, 2020

AUM3.2 B
Discount/Premium0.534%
NAV44.02
Shares Outstanding73 M
Volume 20D Avg1.9 M
Nbr of Holdings1,956
Risk RankMedium
Net Expense0.320%
Options availableYes
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Data for information only, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.