WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund (WDEF)
| Assets | $71.60M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.45% |
| PE Ratio | 41.09 |
| Shares Out | 2.13M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.02 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.06% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | 2.55% |
| 1-Year Return | n/a |
| Volume | 38,165 |
| Open | 33.86 |
| Previous Close | 33.75 |
| Day's Range | 33.41 - 33.86 |
| 52-Week Low | 26.64 |
| 52-Week High | 34.74 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 36 |
| Inception Date | Jul 17, 2025 |
About WDEF
Fund Home PageThe WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund (WDEF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Europe Defence index. The fund tracks a tier-weighted index of European companies engaged in the defense industry. Index constituents have at least 10% revenue in defense-related activities and are weighted based on exposure. WDEF was launched on Jul 17, 2025 and is issued by WisdomTree.
Top 10 Holdings
67.77% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Thales S.A. | HO | 10.94% |
| Rheinmetall AG | RHM | 10.57% |
| BAE Systems plc | BA | 10.48% |
| Leonardo S.p.a. | LDO | 6.88% |
| Saab AB (publ) | SAAB.B | 6.10% |
| Hensoldt AG | HAG | 4.80% |
| RENK Group AG | R3NK | 4.77% |
| Rolls-Royce Holdings plc | RR | 4.45% |
| Safran SA | SAF | 4.44% |
| Airbus SE | AIR | 4.33% |
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