WisdomTree SmallCap Dividend Fund (the Fund) seeks investment results that closely correspond to the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree SmallCap Dividend Index (the Index). The Index is a fundamentally weighted index measuring the performance of the small-capitalization segment of the United States dividend-paying market. The Index consists of companies that compose the bottom 25% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree Dividend Index after the 300 largest companies have been removed. The Index is dividend weighted annually to reflect the proportionate share of the aggregate cash dividends each component company is projected to pay in the coming year, based on the most recently declared dividend per share. The Fund's investment advisor is WisdomTree Asset Management, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of WisdomTree Investments, Inc. Its sub-advisor is Mellon Capital Management Corporation.
Basic Details
Issuer WisdomTree
Fund NameWisdomTree SmallCap Dividend Fund
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:DES
Inception Date6/16/2006
Fund ManagerKaren Q. Wong, Richard A. Brown, Thomas J. Durante
PhoneN/A
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkWisdomTree SmallCap Dividend TR USD
CategorySize and Style
FocusSmall Cap
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$2.02 billion
Average Daily Volume$191,495.00
Discount/Premium1.18%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.38%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.38%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.38%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company
AdvisorWisdomTree Asset Management, Inc.
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorForeside Fund Services, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerSusquehanna
WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond (NYSEARCA:DES) Frequently Asked Questions
What is WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond's stock symbol?
WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "DES."
How often does WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond?
WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, May 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 23rd will be paid a dividend of 0.03 per share on Friday, May 25th. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.18%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 22nd. This is a positive change from WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond's previous monthly dividend of $0.03. View WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond's Dividend History.
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Media headlines about DES stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond earned a media sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company an impact score of 47.02 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond's major shareholders?
WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include UBS Group AG (3.11%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.95%), LPL Financial LLC (1.56%), United Capital Financial Advisers LLC (1.24%), Palladium Partners LLC (1.14%) and Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (1.11%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond.
Which major investors are selling WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond stock?
DES stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including SVA Plumb Wealth Management LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Private Vista LLC, Baird Financial Group Inc., Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management, Lincoln National Corp and Optimum Investment Advisors. View Insider Buying and Selling for WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond.
Which major investors are buying WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond stock?
What is WisdomTree Barclays Negative Dur US Aggregate Bond's stock price today?
One share of DES stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 30.53.
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