WXCIX Performance — William Blair Emerging Markets ex China Growth Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2026-08-14

WXCIX returned +53.39% year to date and +80.98% over one year to Jun 2026. The annualised 3-year return is +34.85%. The fund beat its Emerging Markets Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $245, against $179 for the category, and to $181 over one year, against $141. Volatility over the past three years was 21.98% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund took in a net $6.7M, and assets reached $79.35M.

WXCIX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in William Blair Emerging Markets ex China Growth Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Emerging Markets Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodWXCIXCategory average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$181$141
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$245$179
Since data start (Jul 2022 – Jun 2026)$262$190

WXCIX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+53.39%
1 year+80.98%
3 years (annualised)+34.85%

WXCIX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of William Blair Emerging Markets ex China Growth Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+53.39%
2025+28.17%
2024+13.48%
2023+24.75%
2022 (Jul–Dec)−5.91%

WXCIX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+10.6%+10.1%−11.8%+22.6%+14.8%+1.5%——————
2025−2.1%−6.0%−0.3%+3.6%+6.7%+7.1%+0.6%+1.2%+5.3%+9.6%−3.5%+4.1%
2024−0.5%+3.7%+1.7%−1.9%+2.9%+7.5%−1.5%+2.2%+0.2%−1.3%−1.2%+1.3%
2023+5.1%−3.0%+3.1%+0.8%+3.0%+4.0%+1.3%−2.2%−2.6%−3.4%+11.4%+5.9%
2022——————+0.8%+1.0%−8.9%+2.5%+6.2%−6.7%

WXCIX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 21.98%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.38 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +22.64% (Apr 2026)
  • Worst month: −11.81% (Mar 2026)

WXCIX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of William Blair Emerging Markets ex China Growth Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $6.7M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $28.8M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.30×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$4.6M$11.0M−$6.4M
May 2026$2.3M$3.3M−$1.1M
Apr 2026$1.2M$781K$381K
Mar 2026$706K$1.8M−$1.1M
Feb 2026$2.8M$4.1M−$1.3M
Jan 2026$1.3M$114K$1.2M
Dec 2025$3.7M$492K$3.2M
Nov 2025$1.1M$107K$951K
Oct 2025$135K$60K$75K
Sep 2025$1.7M$120K$1.6M
Aug 2025$3.5M$144K$3.3M
Jul 2025$6.0M$53K$5.9M

WXCIX Assets Under Management

Net assets of William Blair Emerging Markets ex China Growth Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$79.35M
2026-03-31$60.73M
2025-12-31$57.59M
2025-09-30$51.24M
2025-06-30$37.23M
2025-03-31$30.80M
2024-12-31$35.47M
2024-09-30$29.64M
2024-06-30$25.27M
2024-03-31$22.55M
2023-12-31$22.01M
2023-09-30$18.48M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.