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Software

Funds with exposure to this sector
+12.6%

£18.1B of assets in Software · 7 sub-categories · average OCF 1.07%.

How funds with Software exposure have returned on average.

Average 1Y return to October 2026 end, GBP net total return.

The headline is the average return of the funds, to October 2026 end. The chart follows the ten funds with most exposure, equal weighted, weekly points built from daily prices, to 30 Oct 2026. They measure different things, so the numbers differ.

Source: FE fundinfo. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns.

Composite of the 10 most exposed funds with 1Y of history, equal weight, GBP total return, NAV to 30 Oct 2026. 10 funds.

Funds in this line

The funds used in the chart above.

Funds
93
Monthly universe, as at October 2026.
Assets in Software (GBP)
£18.1B
Average portfolio share
13.0%
Weekly snapshot to 30 Oct 2026, among funds with this exposure.
Average ongoing charge
1.07%

Software exposure on Funds Benchmark gathers the funds that hold Software companies, with an average 1 year return of +12.6% to October 2026 and an average ongoing charge of 1.07%. North America, Europe ex UK and Japan lead the region breakdown among them. Open any fund for its holdings, performance and allocation breakdown, or select a region below to filter the funds shown. Fund data is from FE fundinfo. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future returns.

Regional mix

What Software exposure is made of.
62.1%
North America
  • North America62.1%
  • Europe ex UK18.3%
  • Japan7.0%
  • Others12.6%
North America is the largest at 62.1%. Mapped to a region: 100% of country exposure. Shares add up to 100% across the nine regions.

Regions inside this sector

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Greater China 28 funds · 2.8% average portfolio share across Software funds +21.7% ▲ Average 1Y return Fewer than 5 funds with enough history
Japan 42 funds · 6.0% average portfolio share across Software funds +19.7% ▲ Average 1Y return Fewer than 5 funds with enough history
Asia Pacific ex Japan and China 27 funds · 1.7% average portfolio share across Software funds +19.7% ▲ Average 1Y return Fewer than 5 funds with enough history
North America 71 funds · 52.8% average portfolio share across Software funds +17.2% ▲ Average 1Y return
Europe ex UK 62 funds · 15.6% average portfolio share across Software funds +15.7% ▲ Average 1Y return Fewer than 5 funds with enough history
United Kingdom 40 funds · 4.9% average portfolio share across Software funds +12.6% ▲ Average 1Y return Fewer than 5 funds with enough history
Latin America 11 funds · 0.6% average portfolio share across Software funds +10.0% ▲ Average 1Y return Fewer than 5 funds with enough history

Fund counts here are a separate set from the Funds figure above.

Dots: last Friday of each month, GBP total return, ten most exposed funds with the sub-category at 10% or more (at least five funds), equal weighted, against the whole category (small grey dots). Bars: average portfolio share, relative to the largest.

Largest Software funds

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Top Software funds by assets under management, one share class per fund.

Software holdings

Positions that appear most often among the ten largest holdings of these funds.

No position is among the ten largest holdings of three or more of these funds.

Shown when at least 3 funds have the top position among their ten largest holdings. Bar: average weight among those funds.

All funds with Software exposure

Largest by size first, one share class per fund. Open any fund for its holdings, performance and allocation breakdown.