ACWXequity
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
1,921holdings
0.32%annual fee
USmarket
Valuation590 companies covered
14.8×P / E51% by weight
1.14×P / B53% by weight
6.8%Earnings yield
ETF comparisons / ACWX vs VT
equity comparison · ACWX 2026-08-27 · VT 2026-04-30
ACWX vs VT
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF compared with VANGUARD TOTAL WORLD STOCK INDEX FUND
Most company exposure is different between these funds.ACWX has 180 companies outside the overlap; VT has 8,456.
VTGlobal equity
VANGUARD TOTAL WORLD STOCK INDEX FUND
10,093holdings
0.06%annual fee
USmarket
Valuation7,366 companies covered
23.4×P / E90% by weight
2.85×P / B82% by weight
4.3%Earnings yield
Price development
Both lines rebased to 0% over their shared dates
Largest shared positions
1,325 companies held in both funds
ACWX weight
VT weight
| Shared company | ACWX | VT |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 2330 | 4.94% | 1.51% |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 005930 KS 2 share classes | 2.68% | 0.71% |
| ↳ Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 005930 KS | 2.38% | 0.63% |
| ↳ Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 005935 | 0.30% | 0.08% |
| ASML Holding N.V. ASML | 1.77% | 0.50% |
| SK hynix Inc 000660 | 1.83% | 0.43% |
| Tencent Holdings Limited 700 | 0.93% | 0.34% |
| HSBC Holdings PLC HSBA | 0.91% | 0.28% |
| Roche Holding AG ROP SW 2 share classes | 0.87% | 0.26% |
| ↳ Roche Holding AG ROP SW | 0.83% | 0.23% |
| ↳ Roche Holding AG RO | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited 9988 | 0.65% | 0.26% |
| AstraZeneca PLC AZN | 0.65% | 0.25% |
| Novartis AG NOVN | 0.75% | 0.25% |
| Nestle SA NESN | 0.66% | 0.23% |
| Shell PLC SHEL | 0.66% | 0.23% |
| Royal Bank of Canada RY | 0.75% | 0.22% |
| Siemens AG SIE | 0.66% | 0.19% |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia CBA | 0.49% | 0.19% |
| Toyota Motor Corp. 7203 | 0.48% | 0.18% |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. 8306 | 0.64% | 0.18% |
| BHP Group Ltd. BHP | 0.64% | 0.17% |
| Toronto-Dominion Bank/The TD | 0.53% | 0.16% |
| Banco Santander SA SAN 2 share classes | 0.55% | 0.16% |
| ↳ Banco Santander SA SAN | 0.55% | 0.16% |
| ↳ Banco Santander SA SAN | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Allianz SE ALV | 0.52% | 0.15% |
| SAP SE SAP | 0.61% | 0.15% |
| Schneider Electric SE SU | 0.50% | 0.15% |
| TotalEnergies SE TTE | 0.45% | 0.15% |
| ABB Ltd ABBN | 0.41% | 0.14% |
ACWX and VT questions
Based on the holdings compared above
How much do ACWX and VT overlap?
ACWX and VT overlap by 30.4% by weight, across 1,325 shared companies.
Which companies do ACWX and VT both hold?
The largest companies held in both funds are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., ASML Holding N.V., SK hynix Inc, Tencent Holdings Limited.
Can I hold both ACWX and VT?
Holding both means 30.4% of that part of your portfolio is the same companies counted twice. That can suit you or not depending on your goals; this tool reports the overlap rather than giving advice.
Is ACWX or VT cheaper?
ACWX has a 0.32% expense ratio and VT has 0.06%.
How do ACWX and VT compare on valuation?
ACWX has a weighted P/E of 14.8 and VT has a weighted P/E of 23.4.
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