iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX)Foreign Large Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
75.15 USD
+0.80
(1.076%)
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(July 14, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 5:01 a.m. EDT
The iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF presents a compelling case for international diversification, having delivered a robust +54.70% cumulative return over the last nine years without suffering from a multi-year structural decline. The asset has successfully navigated global headwinds, posting positive year-over-year gains in six of the last seven years, including a strong recovery in 2025. While the trailing P/E of 18.5 suggests it is not priced at a bargain relative to historical extremes, the consistent growth trajectory and the market's rotation away from U.S.-centric assets support a solid long-term buy rating. The recent price action shows the fund trading near its 52-week highs, confirming that the 'international' narrative is gaining traction. For income seekers, the 2.5% yield is adequate but not a primary driver; it serves as a modest buffer rather than a high-income solution. The short-term outlook remains constructive, with options flow indicating bullish sentiment, though the heavy put positioning at longer tenors warrants caution regarding potential geopolitical volatility. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.011684 |
| AutoETS | 0.012286 |
| AutoTheta | 0.016247 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.022589 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 62% |
| H-stat | 0.52 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.627 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.71 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 18.33 |
As of July 11, 2026, 5:01 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a moderate upside bias in the near term, evidenced by heavy call volume at strikes above the current price (77.00 and 76.00) and a distinct lack of put writing in the immediate 1-month horizon. However, the September and December expiration data reveals a significant divergence: while calls show some new flow, puts exhibit massive open interest and volume at deep out-of-the-money strikes (80.00 and 81.00 for Dec), suggesting a hedge against a potential global equity correction or a bet on volatility expansion rather than a directional crash.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.11% | 2.70% | 2.82% | 2.87% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 0.852 | 1.109519 |
| 2025-12-16 | 1.049 | 1.591323 |
| 2025-06-16 | 0.847 | 1.411902 |
| 2024-12-17 | 0.767 | 1.435792 |
| 2024-06-11 | 0.784 | 1.478408 |
| 2023-12-20 | 0.714 | 1.438936 |
| 2023-06-07 | 0.798 | 1.649442 |
| 2022-12-13 | 0.382 | 0.816938 |
| 2022-06-09 | 0.837 | 1.761734 |
| 2021-12-30 | 0.085 | 0.152631 |
| 2021-12-13 | 0.818 | 1.498169 |
| 2021-06-10 | 0.617 | 1.053980 |
| 2020-12-14 | 0.491 | 0.948243 |
| 2020-06-15 | 0.505 | 1.177705 |
| 2019-12-16 | 0.794 | 1.626383 |
| 2019-06-17 | 0.786 | 1.737017 |
| 2018-12-28 | 0.021 | 0.050131 |
| 2018-12-18 | 0.360 | 0.852676 |
| 2018-06-19 | 0.731 | 1.534747 |
| 2017-12-19 | 0.528 | 1.070777 |
| 2017-06-20 | 0.671 | 1.481563 |
| 2016-12-21 | 0.390 | 0.970391 |
| 2016-06-22 | 0.727 | 1.838180 |
| 2015-12-21 | 0.308 | 0.782918 |
| 2015-06-25 | 0.687 | 1.507240 |
| 2014-12-17 | 0.459 | 1.079746 |
| 2014-06-25 | 0.908 | 1.897993 |
| 2013-12-18 | 0.566 | 1.250276 |
| 2013-06-27 | 0.689 | 1.693707 |
| 2012-06-21 | 0.692 | 1.934582 |
| 2011-12-20 | 0.498 | 1.368132 |
| 2011-06-22 | 0.634 | 1.457471 |
| 2010-12-21 | 0.490 | 1.128252 |
| 2010-06-23 | 0.516 | 1.383749 |
| 2009-12-22 | 0.276 | 0.682155 |
| 2009-06-23 | 0.551 | 1.710118 |
| 2008-12-29 | 0.004 | 0.013495 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 77.59 |
| All Time Low | 22.0 |
| Ask | 75.24 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,697,020 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,763,245 |
| Average Volume | 1,763,245 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,697,020 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.91 |
| Bid | 75.09 |
| Bid Size | 1 |
| Category | Foreign Large Blend |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 75.52 |
| Day Low | 75.085 |
| Dividend Date | 1,482,883,200 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.5 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 4.1000495 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NGM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 75.4294 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.27939606 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.0037040738 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 23.561323 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 77.59 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -2.4399948 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.031447288 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 59.67 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 15.480003 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.25942692 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 59.67 - 77.59 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,207,056,600,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.0857907 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGM |
| Fund Family | iShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,206,489,600 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index designed to measure the combined equity market performance of developed and emerging markets countries, excluding the United States. |
| Long Name | iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | PRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_42958679 |
| Nav Price | 75.03103 |
| Net Assets | 11,616,678,900.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.32 |
| Open | 75.33 |
| Phone | 415-670-2000 |
| Previous Close | 74.35 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.80000305 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.075996 |
| Regular Market Day High | 75.52 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 75.085 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 75.085 - 75.52 |
| Regular Market Open | 75.33 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 74.35 |
| Regular Market Price | 75.15 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,784,059,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 807,656 |
| Short Name | iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | ACWX |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.1748265 |
| Total Assets | 11,616,678,912 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing P E | 18.329048 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 12.85018 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 12.85018 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 70.46295 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 4.68705 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.066517934 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 807,656 |
| Yield | 0.025 |
| Ytd Return | 14.69297 |