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ACWI vs IXUS

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF vs iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF

ACWI

iShares MSCI ACWI ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.32%

Fund size

$31.3B

IXUS

iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.07%

Fund size

$56.2B

Key differences

  • IXUS costs 0.25% less per year.
  • ACWI covers global markets; IXUS covers global ex us.
  • Over the last 3 years, ACWI has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

ACWIIXUS
Annual cost (TER)0.32%0.07%
Fund size (AUM)$31.3B$56.2B
Since20082012
Dividend yield1.45%2.94%
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobalglobal ex us
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+31.0%+32.7%
CAGR 3Y+21.4%+19.1%
CAGR 5Y+11.9%+9.1%
Sharpe 3Y1.181.00
Volatility 1Y12.88%15.40%
Max drawdown-33.53%-36.22%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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