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WDEF

WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund

Passive ETFEquityTheme: Europe Defense
Not rated

The WDEF Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by WisdomTree. It is built to track an index: WisdomTree Europe Defense Index. The WDEF ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 40 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

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Diversification
Data as of 08/31/26
No. of holdings
40
Effective diversification
18.8
Total weight of top 15 holdings
79.94%
Top 15 Holdings
Data as of 08/31/26
BAE Systems Plc
10.20%
Thales SA
9.86%
Rheinmetall AG
8.75%
Saab AB
5.72%
Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc
5.32%
Leonardo SpA
5.23%
Safran SA
4.93%
Airbus SE
4.86%
HENSOLDT AG
4.69%
Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
4.58%
Dassault Aviation SA
3.67%
Indra Sistemas SA
3.42%
TKMS AG & Co. KGaA
3.13%
Babcock International Group Plc
3.10%
RENK Group AG
2.51%
Sector exposures
Data as of 08/31/26
Industrials
Technology
Business Services
Unavailable
Other
020%40%60%80%100%
Country exposures
Data as of 08/31/26
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Italy
Sweden
Norway
Netherlands
Spain
Unavailable
Other
06%12%18%24%30%

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