WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund

Frequently Asked Questions About DTD

What does DTD invest in?

The Fund seeks to track the price and yield performance of the WisdomTree U.S. Dividend Index. The WisdomTree U.S. Dividend Index measures the performance of U.S. companies that pay regular cash dividends on shares of their common stock and that meet specified requirements as of the Index measurement date.

What is the expense ratio of DTD?

WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (DTD) charges an expense ratio of 0.28%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is DTD?

WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (DTD) manages $1.67B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is DTD actively managed or an index fund?

DTD is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (DTD's is 0.28%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was DTD launched?

WisdomTree U.S. Total Dividend Fund (DTD) launched in June 2006 and is managed by WisdomTree.

How has DTD performed?

DTD's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.