WTDFAWisdomTree International Equity IndexThe WisdomTree International Equity Index is a fundamentally weighted Index that measures the performance of dividend-paying companies in the industrialized world, excluding Canada and the United States, that pay regular cash dividends and that meet other liquidity and capitalization requirements. It is comprised of companies incorporated in 15 developed European countries, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Israel and Singapore. Companies are weighted in the Index based on annual cash dividends paid. The Index was established with a base value of 300 on May 31, 2006 and is calculated in US dollars and is updated to reflect market prices and exchange rates. Closing or last-sale prices are used when non-U.S. markets are closed.
Prior to August 31, 2015, the WisdomTree International Equity Index was named the WisdomTree DEFA Index.
The WisdomTree International Equity Index is a fundamentally weighted Index that measures the performance of dividend-paying companies in the industrialized world, excluding Canada and the United States, that pay regular cash dividends and that meet other liquidity and capitalization requirements. It is comprised of companies incorporated in 15 developed European countries, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Israel and Singapore. Companies are weighted in the Index based on annual cash dividends paid. The Index was established with a base value of 300 on May 31, 2006 and is calculated in US dollars and is updated to reflect market prices and exchange rates. Closing or last-sale prices are used when non-U.S. markets are closed.
Prior to August 31, 2015, the WisdomTree International Equity Index was named the WisdomTree DEFA Index.
Index Facts | As of 6/25/2026 |
|---|---|
| Bloomberg Index Symbol | WTDFA |
| Exchange Index Symbol | - |
| Index Inception Date | 6/1/2006 |
| Base Index Value | 300 |
| Number of Components in Index | 2466 |
| Current Index Value | 453.83 |
| Total Return Index Closing Value | 912.52 |
| Total Index Market Capitalization ($ Trillion) | 27.12 |
| Index MarketCap Breakdown | |
| Large Cap (> $10 Billion) | 76.73% |
| Mid Cap (≥ $2 Billion and ≤ $10 Billion) | 14.63% |
| Small Cap (< $2 Billion) | 8.64% |
Index Statistics | As of 6/25/2026 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.05% |
| Price/Earnings | 17.60 |
| Estimated Price/Earnings | 15.47 |
| Price/Book | 2.30 |
| Price/Sales | 1.55 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 9.35 |
| Gross Buyback Yield | 1.52% |
| Net Buyback Yield | 1.11% |
Industry Group Breakdown
As of 6/25/2026
| Name | Weight (%) |
|---|---|
| Banks | 16.16 |
| Capital Goods | 16 |
| Other | 6.46 |
| Materials | 5.5 |
| Utilities | 5.46 |
| Food Beverage & Tobacco | 4.9 |
| Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology & Life Sciences | 4.52 |
| Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | 3.9 |
| Insurance | 3.78 |
| Telecommunication Services | 3.74 |
| Energy | 3.45 |
*Sectors are subject to change without notice
Country Allocations | Weight |
|---|---|
| Japan | 25.53% |
| United Kingdom | 12.95% |
| France | 8.99% |
| Switzerland | 8.18% |
| Spain | 6.55% |
| Australia | 6.21% |
| Germany | 6.15% |
| Italy | 5.39% |
| Sweden | 3.81% |
| Netherlands | 3.23% |
Definitions
- Index Dividend Yield is a measure of the annual dividends of the shares of all Index components divided by the Index value.
- Price/Book Ratio is a ratio used to compare a stock's market value to its book value.
- Price/Earnings Ratio is a valuation ratio of a company's current share price compared to its per-share earnings.
- Estimated Price/Earnings is a valuation ratio of a company's current share price compared to the consensus estimates for per-share earnings over the next 12 months.
- Price/Cash Flow Ratio is a measure of the market's expectations of a firm's future financial health.
- Price/Sales Ratio is a ratio for valuing a stock relative to its own past performance, other companies or the market itself.
- The S&P 500 Index is a capitalization-weighted index of 500 stocks selected by the Standard & Poors Index Committee designed to represent the performance of the leading industries in the United States economy.
- The MSCI EAFE Index is a market cap-weighted index composed of companies representative of the developed market structure of 21 developed countries in Europe, Australasia and Japan.
- The MSCI EAFE Value Index measures the performance of Value stocks in the MSCI EAFE Index.
- Total Return Index Values assume reinvestment of dividends after the deduction of withholding taxes, which apply to non-U.S. dividends.
- Gross Buyback Yield is the amount of a company’s gross share repurchase over the past year to its market capitalization.
- Net Buyback Yield is the amount of a company’s net share repurchase over the past year to its market capitalization.
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