iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF

Shareclass
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF (ACWX)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Prison industrial complex grade: One or more holdings were flagged as private prison operators by our prison industrial complex screen. Assigned a grade of F.
F
$116.19 MILLION
Prison industrial complex
16
flagged holdings
2.48%
of assets flagged
Data as of 29 Dec 2023
Flagged investments:
$116.19 MILLION, 2.48% of assets
Higher risk:
$26.51 MILLION, 0.57% of assets
 Private prison operators:
$1.78 MILLION, 0.04% of assets
For each prison industrial complex category, click to see the breakdown of flagged holdings.
Prison industry
Prison industry
Incarceration and detention facilities, services in facilities, supervision and monitoring
7
holdings
$62.59M
invested
1.34%
of portfolio
Border industry
Border industry
Incarceration and detention facilities, immigrant monitoring and surveillance, militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border
13
holdings
$108.32M
invested
2.31%
of portfolio
This fund is invested in the following private prison operator companies:
Sodexo
All flagged holdings
16 holdings
16 holdings
  • 1.  HSBC Holdings PLC
    Prison industryBorder industry
    $29.38M
    0.63%
  • 2.  Airbus SE 
    Border industry
    $16.79M
    0.36%
  • 3.  RELX PLC
    Border industry
    $13.91M
    0.3%
  • 4.  BNP Paribas Act. Cat.A
    Prison industryBorder industry
    $13.48M
    0.29%
  • 5.  Honda Motor Co Ltd
    Border industry
    $8.87M
    0.19%
Higher risk
Private prison operator
See all
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF $ACWX is 2.48% ($116.19 MILLION) invested in companies with prison involvement
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Financial performance
Performance data provided byMorningstarFind more financial data on ACWX at Morningstar.com
Current fund
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Foreign Large Blend
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Same 10-yr returns 
0% same in annualized returns
Same in private prison operators 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies, prison industry 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies, border industry 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened prison industry companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened border industry companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened companies 
Both 0% invested
Current fund
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Foreign Large Blend
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Same 10-yr returns 
0% same in annualized returns
Same in private prison operators 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies, prison industry 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies, border industry 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened prison industry companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened border industry companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened companies 
Both 0% invested
Current fund
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Foreign Large Blend
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Same 10-yr returns 
0% same in annualized returns
Same in private prison operators 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies, prison industry 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies, border industry 
Both 0% invested
Same in higher risk companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened prison industry companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened border industry companies 
Both 0% invested
Same in all screened companies 
Both 0% invested
Month-end trailing returns  
Annualized returns
Flagged investments
1-yr
3-yr
5-yr
10-yr
Private prison operators
This fund
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
4.43%
0.74%
4.99%
4.02%
0.04% 
Benchmark
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
4.43%
0.74%
4.99%
4.02%
0.04% 
Fund compared to benchmark
 
+0%
+0%
+0%
+0%
Same
Find more financial data on ACWX at Morningstar.com
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