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WDEF DRIP Calculator & Dividend Yield 2026
0.08% YieldFinancial ServicesWisdomTree Europe Defense Fund · AMEX
Price: $27.68 · Annual div: $0.0210/share · Frequency: quarterly · Payout ratio: N/A · Ex-div: 2025-12-26
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WDEF Dividend Yield
WDEF (WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund) has a dividend yield of 0.08%, based on an annual dividend of $0.0210 per share and a price of $27.68.
WDEF DRIP Rate: How Many Shares Your Dividends Buy
With dividends reinvested, a WDEF position grows its share count by about 0.08% in the first year at today's price and yield.
| Year | Shares bought by dividends | Total shares | Dividend income | Position value |
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WDEF Dividend History — Last 1 Payments
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount / Share | TTM Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-26Latest | 2025-12-30 | $0.0210 | 0.08% | $26.96 |
About WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund (WDEF) — Dividend Analysis 2026
The WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund (WDEF) utilizes a passive management approach, aiming to invest in companies operating within the European defense industry. Instead of holding every single constituent, the fund employs a representative sampling methodology to closely mirror the risk and return characteristics of its underlying index. For a company to be eligible for inclusion, it must be listed in a European country, satisfy specific minimum requirements for size and liquidity, and generate at least 10% of its total revenue from defense-related activities. Eligible securities are then classified into three distinct categories based on their percentage of defense revenue: Category 1 represents 12-25% exposure, Category 2 covers 25-50%, and Category 3 includes those with over 50%. The index imposes individual concentration limits, setting a maximum of 12.5% for companies in the highest exposure Category 3 and 4.5% for those in Categories 1 and 2. Portfolio holdings are predominantly weighted by their free-float market capitalization, with a further adjustment based on their specific level of defense revenue exposure. The underlying index is subject to rebalancing twice per year, specifically in March and September.
WDEF Dividend & DRIP — Frequently Asked Questions
What is WDEF's dividend yield?
WDEF (WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund) has a dividend yield of 0.08%, based on an annual dividend of $0.0210 per share and a price of $27.68.
How much does $10,000 in WDEF pay in dividends?
$10,000 in WDEF at a 0.08% yield pays about $8 a year ($1 a month) before taxes. With DRIP, reinvested dividends buy more shares and that income compounds.
What is the DRIP rate for WDEF?
With dividends reinvested, a WDEF position grows its share count by about 0.08% in the first year at today's price and yield.
How do I calculate WDEF dividend reinvestment (DRIP) returns?
Enter your starting amount, monthly contribution and time horizon in the WDEF DRIP calculator at the top of this page. It reinvests each payout into new shares at the projected price, grows the dividend at the rate you choose and shows yearly income, share count, portfolio value and yield on cost. You can switch DRIP off to compare.
When is WDEF's next ex-dividend date?
WDEF's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet; the most recent one was 2025-12-26. Buy before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment.
What is WDEF's dividend growth rate?
WDEF has less than a year of dividend history in our data, so there is no dividend growth rate yet.
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🌍 WDEF Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold WDEF.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 0.08% | -2.72% | $8 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓ | 15% | 0.07% | -2.73% | $7 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 0.06% | -2.74% | $6 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK ISA | 0% | 0.08% | -2.72% | $8 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK Taxable | 8.75% | 0.07% | -2.73% | $7 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 TFSA | 0% | 0.08% | -2.72% | $8 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 CA Taxable | 25% | 0.06% | -2.74% | $6 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 Super (pension) | 15% | 0.07% | -2.73% | $7 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 AU Taxable | 30% | 0.06% | -2.74% | $6 / yr |
| 🇩🇪 DE Taxable | 26.375% | 0.06% | -2.74% | $6 / yr |
| 🇫🇷 FR Taxable | 30% | 0.06% | -2.74% | $6 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
🎯 WDEF Income Goal & Break-Even
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
Based on current dividend of $0.02/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
📅 WDEF Dividend Payment Schedule
WDEF pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Ex-div: 2025-12-26.
📊 WDEF vs Financial Services Benchmarks
How WDEF compares to typical Financial Services averages.
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for WDEF sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
🏛️ WDEF Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.Peer Group
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WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund (WDEF) is currently trading at $27.68, 20% below its 52-week high. The current dividend yield is 0.08% based on an annual payout of $0.0210 per share.
WDEF (WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund) — 0.08% Dividend Yield Analysis
WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund (WDEF) is a financial services stock currently trading at $27.68 with a dividend yield of 0.08%. It pays an annual dividend of $0.0210 per share.
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