MSCI World or MSCI USA: Consumer Staples? Returns Compared

The two indices share 63.4% of their weight across 25 companies, and their daily returns correlate at 0.00. Partly the same companies at noticeably different weights — the second index shifts the emphasis rather than doubling up.

Side by Side

MSCI World or MSCI USA: Consumer Staples? Returns Compared
MSCI World Consumer StaplesMSCI USA Consumer Staples
Holdings covered7325
Volatility––
Max drawdown––
Cheapest ETF we coverWCOS · 0.30%XUCS · 0.12%

The Largest Shared Positions

Shared positions
CompanyMSCI World Consumer StaplesMSCI USA Consumer Staples
Walmart Inc.10.78%16.38%
Costco Wholesale Corporation9.33%14.18%
Procter & Gamble Company7.77%11.80%
Coca-Cola Company7.75%11.78%
Philip Morris International Inc.6.78%10.29%
PepsiCo Inc.4.02%6.08%
Altria Group Inc.2.63%3.99%
Mondelez International Inc. Class A1.78%2.68%
Target Corporation1.65%2.48%
Colgate-Palmolive Company1.49%2.27%

Overlap and shared positions are computed from the holdings of one representative ETF each (WCOS and XUCS); of those we could attribute 92.7% and 96.3% of fund weight to individual companies, so real overlap is likely a little higher. The correlation covers 0 shared trading days.

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The Largest Single Holdings

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