WisdomTree (WT) Competitors $13.18 -0.18 (-1.31%) Closing price 10/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.14 -0.04 (-0.27%) As of 04:03 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WT vs. STEP, CTRE, JHG, HLNE, BULL, AHR, TFPM, EPRT, RITM, and MCShould you be buying WisdomTree stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WisdomTree include StepStone Group (STEP), CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), Hamilton Lane (HLNE), Webull (BULL), American Healthcare REIT (AHR), Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM), Essential Properties Realty Trust (EPRT), Rithm Capital (RITM), and Moelis & Company (MC). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. WisdomTree vs. Its Competitors StepStone Group CareTrust REIT Janus Henderson Group Hamilton Lane Webull American Healthcare REIT Triple Flag Precious Metals Essential Properties Realty Trust Rithm Capital Moelis & Company WisdomTree (NYSE:WT) and StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends. Does the media prefer WT or STEP? In the previous week, WisdomTree had 5 more articles in the media than StepStone Group. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for WisdomTree and 11 mentions for StepStone Group. WisdomTree's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat StepStone Group's score of 0.47 indicating that WisdomTree is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment WisdomTree 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive StepStone Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is WT or STEP a better dividend stock? WisdomTree pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. StepStone Group pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. WisdomTree pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. StepStone Group pays out -36.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. StepStone Group has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. StepStone Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, WT or STEP? WisdomTree has higher earnings, but lower revenue than StepStone Group. StepStone Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WisdomTree, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWisdomTree$427.74M4.53$66.69M$0.3933.78StepStone Group$1.17B6.47-$179.56M-$3.08-21.21 Which has more risk and volatility, WT or STEP? WisdomTree has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, StepStone Group has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is WT or STEP more profitable? WisdomTree has a net margin of 16.25% compared to StepStone Group's net margin of -17.10%. WisdomTree's return on equity of 25.17% beat StepStone Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets WisdomTree16.25% 25.17% 9.94% StepStone Group -17.10%16.07%5.30% Do analysts recommend WT or STEP? WisdomTree currently has a consensus target price of $14.07, suggesting a potential upside of 6.80%. StepStone Group has a consensus target price of $69.57, suggesting a potential upside of 6.51%. Given WisdomTree's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe WisdomTree is more favorable than StepStone Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score WisdomTree 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63StepStone Group 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44 Do insiders & institutionals believe in WT or STEP? 78.6% of WisdomTree shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.5% of StepStone Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.3% of WisdomTree shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.5% of StepStone Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryWisdomTree beats StepStone Group on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get WisdomTree News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWisdomTreeFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.96B$8.03B$12.66B$21.89BDividend Yield0.90%4.90%5.56%3.62%P/E Ratio33.7816.5329.9830.12Price / Sales4.536.9930.3966.72Price / Cash18.3431.4422.8024.26Price / Book4.812.812.324.70Net Income$66.69M$310.95M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-1.09%0.52%0.27%0.49%1 Month Performance-4.94%4.52%-0.10%1.61%1 Year Performance28.29%22.71%535.76%13.30% WisdomTree Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WTWisdomTree2.9583 of 5 stars$13.18-1.3%$14.07+6.8%+29.5%$1.96B$427.74M33.78270STEPStepStone Group3.3783 of 5 stars$67.82+1.3%$68.71+1.3%+10.4%$7.80B$1.17B33.991,130News CoverageAnalyst ForecastCTRECareTrust REIT1.7788 of 5 stars$35.07-1.2%N/AN/A$7.74B$296.29M21.7720JHGJanus Henderson Group4.6688 of 5 stars$45.610.0%$47.00+3.0%+11.0%$7.12B$2.47B12.432,300Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeHLNEHamilton Lane4.7944 of 5 stars$125.09-2.0%$164.38+31.4%-31.8%$7.10B$712.96M24.06530Analyst UpgradeBULLWebull3.1387 of 5 stars$13.71-3.4%$18.50+34.9%N/A$7.02B$390.23M0.001,194High Trading VolumeAHRAmerican Healthcare REIT2.5258 of 5 stars$41.02+0.3%$44.11+7.5%+71.3%$6.89B$2.07B26.22110Analyst ForecastTFPMTriple Flag Precious Metals2.6491 of 5 stars$30.47+2.4%$24.00-21.2%+96.4%$6.15B$268.99M38.667Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionEPRTEssential Properties Realty Trust3.9705 of 5 stars$29.29-2.0%$35.17+20.1%-9.6%$5.92B$449.61M24.8240Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastRITMRithm Capital4.305 of 5 stars$10.90-2.2%$14.25+30.7%+0.6%$5.91B$5.21B8.386,045MCMoelis & Company3.7069 of 5 stars$67.58-1.0%$70.29+4.0%-3.3%$5.36B$1.19B26.611,309Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies StepStone Group Competitors CareTrust REIT Competitors Janus Henderson Group Competitors Hamilton Lane Competitors Webull Competitors American Healthcare REIT Competitors Triple Flag Precious Metals Competitors Essential Properties Realty Trust Competitors Rithm Capital Competitors Moelis & Company Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WT) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersOptions Pro Reveals His #1 Retirement Income TradeIf you can be at your computer between 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. on most weekdays, I’ll show you a simple trading ...Base Camp Trading | SponsoredURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredElon’s Out 🚫. 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