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WDGFvsSLTYETF Comparison

ETF 1
WDGF

WisdomTree Global Defense Fund

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ETF 2
SLTY

YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF

This fund is part of
Alternatives
-0.3%

WisdomTree Global Defense Fund (WDGF) belongs to the segment. YieldMax Ultra Short Option Income Strategy ETF (SLTY) is part of the Alternatives segment. WDGF's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Information Technology and Materials. In contrast, SLTY's top sector exposures are Consumer Discretionary, Industrials and Health Care. WDGF is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.45%, versus 1.24% for SLTY. WDGF is up 2.67% year-to-date (YTD) with +$9M in YTD flows. SLTY performs worse with -6.77% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of WDGF and SLTY below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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WDGF vs SLTY performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-2.00.02.04.0%May 11May 18May 26Jun 2Jun 9

Cumulative Flows

-500,0000500,000May 11May 18May 26Jun 2Jun 9

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/09/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
WDGF
SLTY
-2.17%-1.21%
-12.24%-1.18%
+2.67%-6.77%
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Flows
WDGF
SLTY
-$772K+$607K
+$4M+$6M
+$9M+$3M
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
WDGF
SLTY
+23.90%+13.86%
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Max drawdown
WDGF
SLTY
-13.68%-9.70%
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Max drawdown duration
WDGF
SLTY
92d71d
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Trading data

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WDGF
SLTY
Last sale
6/10/2026 at 1:30 PM
$31.00
$23.92
Previous close
06/09/2026
$31.34
$24.17
Consolidated volume
06/09/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of May 29, 2026
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SLTY
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Main metrics
Last update 6/10/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Closed
WDGF
SLTY
Last price
$31.00
$23.92
1D performance
-1.08%
-1.03%
AuM$11.77 M$18.67 M
E/R0.45%1.24%
Characteristics
WDGF
SLTY
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderWisdomTreeYieldMax ETFs
BenchmarkWisdomTree Global Defense Index-
N° of holdings77199
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 11, 2025August 21, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

WDGF
USA
53.23%
United Kingdom
8.4%
Republic of Korea
7.3%
Other
31.08%
SLTY
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Sectors

WDGF
Industrials
77.74%
Information Techn.
7.81%
Other
14.46%
SLTY
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Diversification

WDGF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

58.67%
SLTY
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Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
WDGF
BOEING U
6.02%
GENERAL DYNAMICS
5.19%
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES
4.91%
BAE SYSTEMS
4.79%
RHEINMETALL
4.75%
RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORD
4.63%
LOCKHEED MARTIN
4.25%
NORTHROP GRUMMAN
4.23%
L3 HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES
3.74%
THALES
3.44%
HANWHA AEROSPACE
3.13%
TRANSDIGM GROUP
2.61%
ELBIT SYSTEMS
2.49%
ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS
2.35%
BHARAT ELECTRONICS
2.14%
SLTY
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Frequently asked questions about WDGF and SLTY

How have the WDGF and SLTY ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 9, 2026, WDGF is up 2.67% year-to-date (YTD), while SLTY has lost -6.77%. That puts WDGF better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: WDGF or SLTY?

Year-to-date, the WDGF ETF saw +$9M in flows, compared to +$3M for SLTY.

Which ETF is bigger: WDGF or SLTY?

As of June 9, 2026, WDGF holds $11.77 M in assets under management (AUM), while SLTY manages $18.67 M.

What are the top holdings of the WDGF ETF and SLTY ETF?

WDGF top holdings include BOEING U, GENERAL DYNAMICS and PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES. SLTY holds in its top three: US912797RG48, US912797RF64 and US912797RS85.

Which ETF is more diversified: WDGF or SLTY?

WDGF holds 99 securities with 58.67% of its assets in the top 15. SLTY has 209 securities and a top 15 weight of 82.54%.

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