Is ACWX a good investment?

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) is a developed ex-US international ETF. As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores ACWX 5.7 out of 10 — highest on Growth (8.3), lowest on Valuation (3.2). It trades at 16.4 times earnings, against its own median of 14.2. Its ten largest holdings are 17% of the fund.

Updated September 11, 2026

How is ACWX rated? ETF Copilot scores iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) 5.7 out of 10

As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) 5.7 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

Overall: 5.7 / 10
Growth: 8.3 / 10
Valuation: 3.2 / 10
Risk: 4.3 / 10
Quality: 6.8 / 10
Return: 4.8 / 10

What is ACWX's expense ratio? 0.32% a year

As of September 11, 2026, ACWX charges 0.32% a year, yields 2.64% and holds $12.6B in assets across 1859 positions.

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) — cost, income and size
Measure	ACWX
Expense ratio	0.32%
Dividend yield	2.64%
Assets under management	$12.6B
Holdings	1859

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

What stands out in ACWX's data

International developed and emerging stocks, spanning markets outside the U.S.

Analysts see stronger earnings growth ahead than most non-U.S. peers — more of that expected gain is yours to keep.

A growth estimate of 21% sits ahead of most peers and above the 18% category median. The fund holds 1,859 stocks across developed and emerging markets.

Broad non-U.S. exposure in a single ticker, covering both developed and emerging markets.

Why did ACWX move this week? It fell 1.1% in the week to September 11, 2026 — Novartis and Shopify drove it

ACWX fell 1.1% in the week to September 11, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Novartis (−15.2%), Shopify (−11.5%) and Novo Nordisk A/S-B (−9.3%); SK Hynix (+14.8%) pushed the other way.

Is ACWX expensive right now? It trades at 16.4 times earnings, against its own median of 14.2

As of September 11, 2026, ACWX is more expensive than 84% of its own 114 monthly readings since 2017 — 96 of those months were cheaper than today.

Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.

What's inside ACWX? 17% Tech

What's inside ACWX: Size (Large 65%, Mid 25%, Small 10%); Geography (International 95%, US 5%); Tech 17.3%; AI 1.0%; Semiconductors 7.3%; Memory 7.1%.

What are ACWX's top holdings? The ten largest are 17% of the fund

Taiwan Semiconductor, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, ASML, HSBC, Tencent, Roche, Royal Bank of Canada, Shell and Novartis are ACWX's largest holdings, in that order.

More concentrated than 58% of Developed ex-US ETFs.

Half of ACWX's weight sits in its 121 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 166 equally weighted holdings.

Cite this

ETF Copilot, “iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) scores and holdings analysis”, as of September 11, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/acwx