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ACWX ISHARES MSCI ACWI EX US ETF

2026Q2 · CUSIP 464288240 · Sector: Other

Piling in

Net holder growth ranks near the top of the market

Funds that own it
747
Institutions that reported holding it to the SEC
Net increase in holders
+39
Last quarter 708 → now 747
How unusual is that
Top 20%
Stronger buying than 89% of US stocks
What the filings say, in one paragraph

747 funds held ACWX at the end of 2026Q2, up 39 from the quarter before. That is stronger buying than 88.9% of US stocks — among the most piled-into names this quarter. ACWX has had 22 buying rushes in its history. It sits in the Other sector.

How many funds owned it, quarter by quarter

Bars = net change in institutional holders, positive (green) or negative (red). Line = total institutional holders.

2013Q3: holders=102 2013Q4: holders=119 2014Q1: holders=119 2014Q2: holders=122 2014Q3: holders=127 2014Q4: holders=150 2015Q1: holders=138 2015Q2: holders=150 2015Q3: holders=157 2015Q4: holders=182 2016Q1: holders=177 2016Q2: holders=173 2016Q3: holders=162 2016Q4: holders=185 2017Q1: holders=177 2017Q2: holders=186 2017Q3: holders=195 2017Q4: holders=235 2018Q1: holders=232 2018Q2: holders=241 2018Q3: holders=256 2018Q4: holders=284 2019Q1: holders=290 2019Q2: holders=280 2019Q3: holders=283 2019Q4: holders=316 2020Q1: holders=289 2020Q2: holders=278 2020Q3: holders=292 2020Q4: holders=336 2021Q1: holders=340 2021Q2: holders=348 2021Q3: holders=358 2021Q4: holders=401 2022Q1: holders=403 2022Q2: holders=392 2022Q3: holders=365 2022Q4: holders=422 2023Q1: holders=406 2023Q2: holders=416 2023Q3: holders=425 2023Q4: holders=460 2024Q1: holders=443 2024Q2: holders=449 2024Q3: holders=461 2024Q4: holders=502 2025Q1: holders=500 2025Q2: holders=537 2025Q3: holders=550 2025Q4: holders=610 2026Q1: holders=708 2026Q2: holders=747 -98 -49 +0 +49 +98 91438785 13Q315Q116Q318Q119Q321Q122Q324Q125Q326Q2 Net change in holders (bars) Total funds holding (line)

What happened after each past buying rush 22 times in its history

Quarter of the rush How unusual then Price, next 3 months Price, next 6 months
2026Q2 Top 20% — —
2026Q1 Top 5% — —
2025Q4 Top 10% — —
2025Q2 Top 10% — —
2024Q4 Top 20% — —
2023Q4 Top 20% — —
2022Q4 Top 10% — —
2021Q4 Top 20% — —

These are the raw price moves, not how much it beat the market by. Compare them against the market over the same months — in a strong bull market almost everything is up.

Show all the numbers (large funds, value held, options…) ▾
Of them, large funds
139
Change in large funds
+13
Total value they hold
$7.9B
Funds buying for the first time
89
Funds that sold out entirely
50
Price change that quarter
—
Funds holding puts (bearish)
2
Funds holding calls (bullish)
2

These are for people who want to dig. Skip them if they do not mean anything to you — the three numbers above are enough.

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2026 Q3 holdings are due 2026-11-16. We will email you when the refreshed lists are live.