ETF comparison

ACWVvsIWD

Low Volatility Factor vs US Value.

iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF · iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
24.7%

124 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of ACWV and IWD would leave roughly24.7%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

ACWV only 74.6%Shared 24.7%IWD only 75.1%
In ACWV only
261 positions
Shared
124 positions
In IWD only
746 positions

Side by side

ACWV

iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF

iShares · Low Volatility Factor

83composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.20%
Net assets
$3.40B
TTM yield
1.89%
Top-10 conc.
12.5%
IWD

iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF

iShares · US Value

87composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.18%
Net assets
$83.95B
TTM yield
1.38%
Top-10 conc.
27.8%

Sub-score comparison

80
Cost
82
84
Tax efficiency
88
80
Liquidity
100
96
Concentration
75
Tracking quality
ACWVsub-scoreIWD

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

IWD is 2 bps cheaper than ACWV. On a $100,000 position that's about $20/yr more in fees for ACWV.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with ACWV vs IWD.

Top shared holdings

124 shared in total
#HoldingIn ACWVIn IWDOverlap
1JOHNSON & JOHNSON1.41%1.71%1.41%
2CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.2.13%1.30%1.30%
3MICROSOFT CORPORATION1.13%3.88%1.13%
4BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.1.03%2.61%1.03%
5EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION0.89%1.59%0.89%
6THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY0.78%0.96%0.78%
7THE COCA-COLA COMPANY0.75%0.78%0.75%
8INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION0.72%0.74%0.72%
9WALMART INC.0.61%1.27%0.61%
10MCDONALD'S CORPORATION0.91%0.54%0.54%
11VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.0.84%0.50%0.50%
12MERCK & CO., INC.0.50%0.89%0.50%

Only in ACWV

261 total
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited1.22%
  • United Microelectronics Corporation1.08%
  • CENCORA, INC.1.06%
  • KDDI CORPORATION1.01%
  • Novartis AG0.87%
  • ORANGE SA0.83%
  • SoftBank Corp.0.82%
  • BANK OF CHINA LIMITED0.73%
  • NTT, Inc.0.60%
  • KYOCERA CORPORATION0.59%

Only in IWD

746 total
  • AMAZON.COM, INC.5.93%
  • JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.2.45%
  • INTEL CORPORATION1.72%
  • BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION0.98%
  • THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.0.82%
  • WELLS FARGO & COMPANY0.71%
  • MORGAN STANLEY0.66%
  • META PLATFORMS, INC.0.63%
  • CITIGROUP INC.0.56%
  • QUALCOMM INCORPORATED0.55%

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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see/methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.