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Vanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (Acc)

UCITS-compliant global equity ETF domiciled in Ireland. Accumulating variant of VT. Tracks the FTSE All-World Index covering developed and emerging markets. The go-to single-ETF global solution for European investors.

TER
0.22%
AUM
$35B
CAGR
8.5%
Volatility
17.1%
Max Drawdown
-46.0%
Data Range
2008-06 → 2026-04

Performance Analysis

Maximum Drawdown History

How far the ETF has fallen from its all-time high at each point. Deeper = more painful.

Current DD-1.7%
Worst DD-46.0%
Worst date2009-02

Rolling Returns

Annualized returns over rolling windows. Shows the range of outcomes depending on when you invested.

Avg return9.8%
Best23.9%
Worst-0.5%
% positive99%
179 periods

Backtest Data Proxy

Backtest uses VT (Total World) adjusted close data as proxy. Both track FTSE All-World variants. The TER difference (0.22% vs 0.07%) is applied by the backtester engine.

Key Facts

ISIN
IE00BK5BQT80
Issuer
Vanguard
Benchmark
FTSE All-World Index
Total Expense Ratio (TER)
0.22%
Assets Under Management
$35B approx.
Inception Date
2019-07-23
Domicile
Ireland
Legal Structure
UCITS ICAV
Dividend Policy
Accumulating (auto-reinvests)
Replication Method
Physical (Optimized Sampling)
UCITS Status
✓ UCITS Compliant
Fund Currency
USD
Primary Exchange
Xetra
Number of Holdings
~3,700

Top 10 Holdings

Top 10 represent 19.8% of the fund.

1
AAPLApple Inc.
4.00%
2
MSFTMicrosoft Corp.
3.70%
3
NVDANVIDIA Corp.
3.30%
4
AMZNAmazon.com Inc.
2.20%
5
METAMeta Platforms Inc.
1.40%
6
GOOGLAlphabet Inc. (A)
1.20%
7
GOOGAlphabet Inc. (C)
1.02%
8
TSMTaiwan Semiconductor
1.00%
9
BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway (B)
0.98%
10
AVGOBroadcom Inc.
0.95%

Sector Breakdown

Technology
26%
Financials
16%
Consumer Discretionary
10%
Healthcare
10%
Industrials
10%
Communication Services
7%
Consumer Staples
6%
Energy
5%

Source: Official issuer data · Last updated: 2026-04-14

Equivalent ETFs

These ETFs track the same or very similar underlying index:

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Who Is This ETF For?

Single-ETF global solution for investors who don't want to manage multiple regional allocations.
European and non-US investors who need UCITS-compliant, tax-efficient fund structures.
Investors preferring automatic dividend reinvestment (no tax event on distributions in many jurisdictions).

Key Risks to Consider

Market risk: equity values can drop 30-50% in severe bear markets.

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Data & Methodology

Metadata sourced from official issuer documentation. Price data from Yahoo Finance (monthly adjusted close, includes reinvested dividends and splits). AUM figures are approximate and updated quarterly.

Data source: Yahoo Finance (VT proxy), Vanguard (metadata)Last verified: 2026-04-13