WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (EES)
| Assets | $615.89M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.38% |
| PE Ratio | 13.74 |
| Shares Out | 11.45M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.72 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.29% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 17.66% |
| Volume | 45,506 |
| Open | 54.15 |
| Previous Close | 53.93 |
| Day's Range | 54.15 - 56.14 |
| 52-Week Low | 41.92 |
| 52-Week High | 59.34 |
| Beta | 1.10 |
| Holdings | 900 |
| Inception Date | Feb 23, 2007 |
About EES
Fund Home PageThe WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (EES) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap index. The fund tracks an index of US small-cap stocks weighted by firms' earnings from core operations. The index is a small-cap subset of the WisdomTree Earnings Index. EES was launched on Feb 23, 2007 and is issued by WisdomTree.
Top 10 Holdings
6.54% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Visteon Corporation | VC | 0.82% |
| Valaris Limited | VAL | 0.81% |
| Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. | ASO | 0.72% |
| Brighthouse Financial, Inc. | BHF | 0.72% |
| BGC Group, Inc. | BGC | 0.63% |
| TEGNA Inc. | TGNA | 0.61% |
| Garrett Motion Inc. | GTX | 0.59% |
| Terex Corporation | TEX | 0.56% |
| International Seaways, Inc. | INSW | 0.54% |
| Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. | BFH | 0.54% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | $0.200 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | $0.130 | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.03172 | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | $0.17905 | Dec 30, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.180 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.205 | Jun 27, 2024 |
Performance
EES had a total return of 11.42% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.18%.
News
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