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XUES MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF USD

ISIN IE000ZDDJWZ5London Stock Exchange: XUESBlackRock, Inc.

Latest close

LSE

£3.92

on

Ongoing charge
0.16% a year
Fund size
£2.4m

Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 30/09/2026, XUES (MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF USD, ISIN IE000ZDDJWZ5) closed at £3.92 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.16% a year (about £16 on £10,000).

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.16%
a year
On £10,000
£16
a year, roughly
Over five years
£80
of £10,000, before growth
Among 212 global share funds, share classes counted once
  • 41 charge less
  • 2 the same
  • 168 charge more

Ongoing charge of iShares III PLC - MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF USD 0.16% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 168 of the 211 other global share funds charge more, 2 the same and 41 less (share classes counted once).

Source: Fund ongoing charges via TradingView, as of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more. Charges are the fund’s own published ongoing charges figure.

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

iShares III PLC - MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2026.

It tracks the MSCI World ex USA — 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 0.16% a year — about £16 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.

Global shares: Thousands of companies across many countries, held in one fund — the broadest way to own the stock market.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
XUES
ISIN
IE000ZDDJWZ5
Provider
iShares
Tracks
MSCI World ex USA
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Distributing, paid quarterly
Income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
Ongoing charge
0.16% a year · about £16 on £10,000
Fund size
£2.4m
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
Can be held in
ISA and SIPP
Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Price chart

Closing price
£3.92+0.3% since 31/07/2026 · closing price
XUES closing price: £3.91 on 31/07/2026, £3.92 on 30/09/2026 (+0.3%); low £3.91, high £4.00.

Since 31/07/2026, the closing price went from £3.91 on 31/07/2026 to £3.92 on 30/09/2026 (+0.4%). The lowest close shown was £3.91 on 31/07/2026 and the highest £4.00 on 14/08/2026.

Chart: closing prices we have recorded since 31/07/2026. Price only — income paid out is not included, so the line can end below the total return above.

Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

9 weekly closes, from 31/07/2026 to 30/09/2026. The same history in September 2026 pounds, adjusted with ONS CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

Funds tracking the same index

5 funds track MSCI World ex USA, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.15% to 0.16% a year (30/09/2026).

5 funds that track the MSCI World ex USA, listed by name. Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
Fund1 year
Amundi MSCI World ex USA UCITS ETFAccumulating · 0.15% a year+18.3%
MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF USDThis fundDistributing · 0.16% a yearNot reported
iShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF AccumUSDAccumulating · 0.16% a year+12.1%
Xtrackers MSCI World ex USA UCITS ETF -1D- USDDistributing · 0.15% a year+11.8%
Xtrackers MSCI World ex USA UCITS ETF 1C USDAccumulating · 0.15% a year+18.8%

Source: TradingView reported returns and fund ongoing charges, as of

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Other versions of this fund

iShares’s other share classes and funds on the MSCI World ex USA. They can differ in how income is paid, currency hedging and charge.

Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of XUES?

The ongoing charge of XUES is 0.16% a year — about £16 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of iShares III PLC - MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF USD 0.16% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 168 of the 211 other global share funds charge more, 2 the same and 41 less (share classes counted once).

What does XUES track?

XUES tracks the MSCI World ex USA — about 1,300 large and medium-sized companies in 23 developed countries, around 70% of it in the US.

Is XUES accumulating or distributing?

XUES is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out quarterly.

What is the ISIN of XUES?

The ISIN of XUES is IE000ZDDJWZ5. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XUES is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

Similar funds

More global share funds, largest first. Size is a fact, not a verdict.

Sources and dates

Prices
London Stock Exchange closes via TradingView, at least 15 minutes delayed, latest
Charges
The fund’s ongoing charges figure, via TradingView
Identity
FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer
Fund size
TradingView, converted to pounds at the latest ECB reference rate

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