WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (DEM)
DEM is a passive ETF by WisdomTree tracking the investment results of the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity income Index. DEM launched on Jul 13, 2007 and has a 0.63% expense ratio.
ETF Info
US97717W3152
97717W315
Jul 13, 2007
Emerging Markets (Broad)
1x
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity income Index
Large-Cap
Blend
Expense Ratio
DEM has an expense ratio of 0.63%, placing it in the medium range.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (DEM) returned 9.59% year-to-date (YTD) and 5.44% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, DEM returned 4.45% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.78%.
DEM
9.59%
8.12%
8.62%
5.44%
11.92%
4.45%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.19%
9.00%
-1.55%
12.31%
15.59%
10.78%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of DEM, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.83% | 0.02% | 3.04% | -0.26% | 4.69% | 9.59% | |||||||
| 2024 | -1.28% | 2.86% | 1.83% | 0.05% | 3.99% | 0.94% | -0.44% | 2.02% | 2.44% | -3.95% | -1.87% | -1.91% | 4.46% |
| 2023 | 8.64% | -4.47% | 2.63% | 1.03% | -2.48% | 4.54% | 6.69% | -5.24% | -0.33% | -2.72% | 6.91% | 5.19% | 20.93% |
| 2022 | 4.16% | -1.84% | -0.36% | -6.74% | 2.08% | -9.28% | -0.65% | -0.41% | -7.22% | -1.20% | 15.62% | -2.92% | -10.43% |
| 2021 | -1.29% | 4.51% | 4.95% | 1.71% | 3.32% | -0.65% | -2.45% | 2.15% | -2.01% | -0.87% | -2.98% | 5.01% | 11.49% |
| 2020 | -8.13% | -5.49% | -18.76% | 7.69% | 3.25% | 2.02% | 2.32% | 1.05% | -3.21% | -1.48% | 13.39% | 5.24% | -5.84% |
| 2019 | 10.46% | -2.05% | 1.16% | 1.51% | -4.11% | 5.91% | -2.49% | -4.66% | 2.21% | 3.95% | 0.21% | 7.32% | 19.84% |
| 2018 | 8.84% | -4.05% | 0.97% | -3.14% | -1.90% | -4.74% | 5.64% | -3.38% | 2.46% | -7.63% | 2.55% | -2.39% | -7.69% |
| 2017 | 4.90% | 1.97% | 2.28% | 0.73% | -0.22% | 0.88% | 4.39% | 3.55% | -0.80% | 1.28% | -0.34% | 5.16% | 26.26% |
| 2016 | -3.86% | 1.87% | 12.39% | 3.45% | -6.47% | 5.97% | 6.61% | -0.29% | 1.93% | 0.96% | -2.45% | 1.67% | 22.44% |
| 2015 | -1.59% | 6.19% | -3.54% | 11.55% | -5.00% | -2.78% | -7.92% | -8.85% | -5.51% | 5.02% | -4.52% | -4.90% | -21.46% |
| 2014 | -8.90% | 2.19% | 3.68% | 0.98% | 1.96% | 3.48% | -0.37% | 2.09% | -7.09% | -0.57% | -3.77% | -6.81% | -13.34% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of DEM is 35, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund (DEM) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund provided a 5.27% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.32 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.32 | $2.12 | $2.24 | $3.07 | $2.55 | $1.73 | $2.19 | $1.79 | $1.67 | $1.36 | $1.65 | $2.32 |
Dividend yield | 5.27% | 5.24% | 5.49% | 8.62% | 5.87% | 4.21% | 4.78% | 4.47% | 3.67% | 3.63% | 5.21% | 5.51% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.64 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $2.12 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.72 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $2.24 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.76 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $3.07 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.64 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.99 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $2.55 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.47 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.94 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $1.73 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $2.19 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $1.79 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $1.67 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $1.36 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.36 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $1.65 |
| 2014 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $2.32 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund was 51.85%, occurring on Mar 2, 2009. Recovery took 274 trading sessions.
The current WisdomTree Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund drawdown is 1.18%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -51.85% | May 20, 2008 | 197 | Mar 2, 2009 | 274 | Apr 1, 2010 | 471 |
| -47.04% | May 2, 2011 | 1188 | Jan 20, 2016 | 504 | Jan 19, 2018 | 1692 |
| -37.79% | Jan 14, 2020 | 45 | Mar 18, 2020 | 249 | Mar 15, 2021 | 294 |
| -27.18% | Feb 17, 2022 | 177 | Oct 31, 2022 | 326 | Feb 20, 2024 | 503 |
| -19.03% | Jan 29, 2018 | 191 | Oct 29, 2018 | 295 | Jan 2, 2020 | 486 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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