WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS)
| Assets | $216.86M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.38% |
| PE Ratio | 10.90 |
| Shares Out | 5.32M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.17 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.82% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 36.67% |
| 1-Year Return | -9.81% |
| Volume | 10,479 |
| Open | 41.16 |
| Previous Close | 40.76 |
| Day's Range | 41.08 - 41.46 |
| 52-Week Low | 35.95 |
| 52-Week High | 46.89 |
| Beta | 1.11 |
| Holdings | 288 |
| Inception Date | Jul 25, 2013 |
About DGRS
The WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of US small-cap stocks with growth characteristics. DGRS was launched on Jul 25, 2013 and is managed by WisdomTree.
Top 10 Holdings
15.16% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company | SMG | 2.17% |
| Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. | CBRL | 1.64% |
| Arch Resources, Inc. | ARCH | 1.62% |
| Moelis & Company | MC | 1.59% |
| Kontoor Brands, Inc. | KTB | 1.41% |
| CONSOL Energy Inc. | CEIX | 1.40% |
| Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. | APAM | 1.39% |
| LCI Industries | LCII | 1.36% |
| Carter's, Inc. | CRI | 1.35% |
| Federated Hermes, Inc. | FHI | 1.23% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2023 | $0.160 | Mar 30, 2023 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | $0.035 | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Jan 25, 2023 | $0.025 | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | $0.20922 | Dec 29, 2022 |
| Nov 23, 2022 | $0.115 | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Oct 25, 2022 | $0.045 | Oct 28, 2022 |
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