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iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF (XUSE.AS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
IE00B0M62S72
Issuer
iShares
Inception Date
Jan 24, 2025
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
MSCI World ex USA Index
Domicile
Ireland
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF (XUSE.AS) has returned 2.29% so far this year and 26.27% over the past 12 months.


iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF

1D
3.69%
1M
-3.95%
YTD
2.29%
6M
7.60%
1Y
26.27%
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.72%
1M
-4.45%
YTD
-3.95%
6M
-2.02%
1Y
16.73%
3Y*
16.96%
5Y*
10.34%
10Y*
12.24%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 30, 2025, XUSE.AS's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.64%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.6 years.

Historically, 75% of months were positive and 25% were negative. The best month was May 2025 with a return of +5.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -9.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 1 months.

On a daily basis, XUSE.AS closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 10, 2025 with a return of +4.8%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -5.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.98%4.91%-9.57%3.69%2.29%
2025-0.24%1.50%-0.45%3.95%4.99%2.15%-0.88%3.99%2.02%1.65%0.96%3.63%25.69%

Benchmark Metrics

iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF has an annualized alpha of 23.09%, beta of 0.27, and R² of 0.09 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 31, 2025.

  • This ETF captured 112.82% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 6.70% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • Beta of 0.27 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.09 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.09 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
23.09%
Beta
0.27
0.09
Upside Capture
112.82%
Downside Capture
6.70%

Expense Ratio

XUSE.AS has an expense ratio of 0.25%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

XUSE.AS ranks 84 for risk / return — in the top 84% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


XUSE.AS Risk / Return Rank: 8484
Overall Rank
XUSE.AS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8080
Sharpe Ratio Rank
XUSE.AS Sortino Ratio Rank: 8080
Sortino Ratio Rank
XUSE.AS Omega Ratio Rank: 7979
Omega Ratio Rank
XUSE.AS Calmar Ratio Rank: 9090
Calmar Ratio Rank
XUSE.AS Martin Ratio Rank: 9191
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF (XUSE.AS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


XUSE.ASBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.63

0.92

+0.71

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.21

1.41

+0.80

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.32

1.21

+0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.37

1.41

+1.95

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

13.52

6.61

+6.91

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Dividends

Dividend History


iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF was 12.97%, occurring on Apr 9, 2025. Recovery took 12 trading sessions.

The current iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF drawdown is 6.24%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-12.97%Mar 20, 202515Apr 9, 202512Apr 29, 202527
-10.54%Mar 2, 202620Mar 27, 2026
-4.5%Nov 13, 20257Nov 21, 202514Dec 11, 202521
-4.35%Jul 25, 20256Aug 1, 20258Aug 13, 202514
-3.01%Mar 7, 20253Mar 11, 20256Mar 19, 20259

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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