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ACWViShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF

Grow my money14y track recordRanked #269 of 2,999 in this goal

Tracks the investment results of the MSCI ACWI Minimum Volatility (USD) Index.

By iShares · Launched 2011

Annual Cost

0.20%

#934 of 5,861 · low cost

Fund Size

$3.2B

#564 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+8.3%

Track Record

14 years

#916 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,477+4.8%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Region

Global

Cap

Multi cap

Strategy

Index tracking

Factor

Low volatility

Index tracked

MSCI ACWI Minimum Volatility (USD) Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 13.1% of fundwell diversified

Johnson & Johnson
1.8%
Cisco Systems Inc
1.6%
Cencora Inc
1.4%
McKesson Corp
1.4%
Motorola Solutions Inc
1.3%
Duke Energy Corp
1.3%
Southern Co/The
1.1%
Deutsche Telekom AG
1.1%
McDonald's Corp
1.1%
Waste Management Inc
1.1%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.7%
Cash
0.3%

By sector

Technology
25.3%
Healthcare
13.8%
Financial Services
13.5%
Communication
11.3%
Consumer Defensive
9.7%
Industrials
8.1%
Utilities
7.5%
Consumer Cyclical
5.3%
Other
5.6%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
8.1%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-28.6%Moderate

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.70Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
0.99Moderate downside risk

Listing

Exchange
Cboe BZX

Full fund details

Objective
Tracks the investment results of the MSCI ACWI Minimum Volatility (USD) Index.
Strategy
Invests primarily in equity securities in both developed and emerging markets with lower volatility characteristics. Uses a representative sampling indexing strategy to track the MSCI ACWI Minimum Volatility (USD) Index, focusing on large- and mid-capitalization stocks across various sectors, including consumer goods, financials, and technology.
Inception date
October 18, 2011
Fund family
iShares

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Data updated on 2026-08-04