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The S&P 500 is up 11.75% this year, yet nearly a third of its companies are down. Lucas Armada, Ayush Babel and Alejandro Saltiel examine how high-dividend and quality strategies could help investors maintain equity exposure through market turbulence.
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Small-cap quality has trailed the market's least profitable names for years, but the gap now ranks among the widest in six decades of data. Chris Gannatti examines whether this extreme divergence signals a turning point for the WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRS) relative to the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM).
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NVIDIA’s 2,400% dividend increase is reshaping the U.S. dividend landscape. Brian Manby explains why the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW) looks beyond dividend track records to identify tomorrow’s dividend growth leaders.
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Nearly 13 years of ETF data show that “dividend growth” strategies can deliver meaningfully different returns, volatility and risk profiles. Christopher Gannatti explains why portfolio construction—especially sector exposure and quality screens—matters more than the label investors often rely on.
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Quality stocks have outperformed in 90% of rolling 10-year periods, showing rare consistency across cycles. Ayush Babel and Hyun Kang argue that in a volatile, AI-driven world, focusing on profitability, balance sheet strength and dividend growth is key to building resilient portfolios.
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Morningstar recently upgraded the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW) and the WisdomTree Dynamic International Equity Fund (DDWM), signaling strong risk-adjusted performance across market cycles. Brian Manby explains how disciplined quality screens and dynamic currency hedging have helped both strategies capture upside while consistently managing downside risk.
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Nearly 13 years into the dividend growth cycle, performance gaps between similar strategies are wider than many investors realize. Christopher Gannatti analyzes how sector exposure, profitability and earnings growth, not just dividend history, have driven materially different risk-adjusted outcomes across leading ETFs.
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After nearly 13 years of small-cap underperformance, early 2026 is flashing a different signal. Christopher Gannatti makes the case that the WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund’s discounted valuations and improving momentum could mark the start of a shift in U.S. equity leadership.
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In 2025, unprofitable small-cap stocks are crushing quality peers, flipping the script on fundamentals. Chris Gannatti and Brian Manby explain why this risk-driven rally may be short-lived and how valuation gaps could favor quality moving forward.
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The annual rebalance of the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Index went effective at the market close on Wednesday, December 10. Matt Wagner highlights methodology enhancements, the biggest portfolio shifts and how the strategy is positioned heading into 2026.
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Markets are strongest right before risk strikes. Christopher Gannatti explains why now, with indexes near highs, is the right moment to reinforce portfolios with high-quality, dividend-growing companies like those in the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund.
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While broad market indexes hover near record highs, private equity names are breaking down. Meantime, the last half year or so has rewarded speculative stocks at the expense of quality screens. Jeff Weniger explains why these dislocations call for a rethink in portfolio positioning, especially as valuation extremes and Mag 7 free cash flow concerns pile up.
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