# iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD (WENS)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/wens · ISIN IE00BJ5JP105 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 30/09/2026, WENS (iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD, ISIN IE00BJ5JP105) closed at £7.46 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.25% a year (about £25 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +156.6%, or +100.6% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2019. It tracks the MSCI World Index / Energy -SEC — about 1,300 large and medium-sized companies in 23 developed countries, around 70% of it in the US. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.25% a year — about £25 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

Latest close: **£7.46** (30/09/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | WENS |
| ISIN | IE00BJ5JP105 |
| Category | Single sectors |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | iShares |
| Tracks | MSCI World Index / Energy -SEC |
| Income | Distributing |
| Ongoing charge | 0.25% a year (£25 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £808m |
| Launched | 2019 |
| Domicile | Ireland |

## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +40.35% | +35.95% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +41.77% | +27.93% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +156.57% | +100.57% | income reinvested |

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2023 −5.6%, 2024 −0.3%, 2025 +2.6%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 +39.1%. Returns of iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +33.2%; to 30/09/2025: +8.8%; to 30/09/2024: −11.6%; to 30/09/2023: +12.0%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -5.6% | -9.3% | Price |
| 2024 | -0.3% | -3.7% | Price |
| 2025 | +2.6% | -1.0% | Price |
| 2026 to 30/09/2026 | +39.1% | +35.2% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 23.01% | -16.15% |
| 3 years | 22.06% | -23.78% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 23.0% over 1 year, 22.1% over 3 years. Largest fall in the price of iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD since July 2022, in pounds: −24.5% from 04/11/2022 to 11/04/2025. The lowest 12-month return of iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since July 2022 was −23.8% (12 months to 11/04/2025); the highest was +49.9% (12 months to 10/04/2026). On 30/09/2026 the price of iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD was 2.6% below its highest weekly close since July 2022 (18/09/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD 0.25% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 81 of the 141 other single-sector funds charge more, 8 the same and 52 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

2 funds track MSCI World Index / Energy -SEC, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.25% to 0.25% a year (30/09/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI World Energy Sector UCITS ETF USD (this fund) | 0.25% | +40.3% | +41.8% | +156.6% |
| Xtrackers MSCI World Energy UCITS ETF | 0.25% | +39.2% | +43.0% | — |

Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.25%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

## Top holdings

Largest positions (as of 29/09/2026):

| Holding | Weight |
|---|---|
| ExxonMobil | 18.27% |
| Chevron | 10.29% |
| Shell | 7.51% |
| TotalEnergies | 4.69% |
| ConocoPhillips | 4.18% |
| Valero Energy | 3.15% |
| Marathon Petroleum | 3.13% |
| BP | 3.12% |
| Enbridge | 2.78% |
| Phillips 66 | 2.76% |

## Where it invests

Shares of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions the source does not classify are shown as they come, not guessed.

### By sector

As published by iShares, as of 29/09/2026.

| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Energy | 99.7% |
| Cash and derivatives | 0.3% |

### By country

As published by iShares, as of 29/09/2026.

| Country | Weight |
|---|---|
| United States | 62.7% |
| Canada | 13.8% |
| United Kingdom | 10.6% |
| France | 4.7% |
| Australia | 1.7% |
| Italy | 1.6% |
| Japan | 1.4% |
| Norway | 1.2% |
| Other countries | 2.4% |

### By type of asset

Added up from the holdings iShares publishes, as of 29/09/2026.

| Type of asset | Weight |
|---|---|
| Equity | 99.7% |
| Cash and money market | 0.3% |

All 59 holdings: https://fundology.uk/fund/wens/holdings

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