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WisdomTree India Earnings Fund (EPI)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US97717W4226
CUSIP
97717W422
Inception Date
Feb 22, 2008
Region
Emerging Asia Pacific (India)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
WisdomTree India Earnings Index
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in WisdomTree India Earnings Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

WisdomTree India Earnings Fund (EPI) has returned -11.86% so far this year and -6.66% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, EPI has returned 9.11% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


WisdomTree India Earnings Fund

1D
3.06%
1M
-10.01%
YTD
-11.86%
6M
-7.69%
1Y
-6.66%
3Y*
9.12%
5Y*
6.72%
10Y*
9.11%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 26, 2008, EPI's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.59%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 9.8 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was May 2009 with a return of +37.3%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -29.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, EPI closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was May 18, 2009 with a return of +23.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -13.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-3.26%1.25%-10.01%-11.86%
2025-3.67%-7.02%7.79%3.68%2.07%2.62%-5.73%-2.15%0.94%4.50%0.56%-0.34%2.25%
20244.12%2.44%-0.39%3.67%1.62%5.21%3.54%-0.04%0.98%-6.14%0.04%-4.20%10.70%
20230.83%-5.02%1.06%4.79%0.21%5.26%5.11%-1.04%1.55%-2.42%6.89%6.94%26.03%
20222.11%-4.94%2.02%-1.25%-5.88%-5.81%7.69%1.47%-5.77%4.22%6.72%-4.06%-4.74%
2021-1.92%7.19%2.78%-1.40%8.91%0.28%2.33%5.63%2.48%0.19%-4.08%2.04%26.41%

Benchmark Metrics

WisdomTree India Earnings Fund has an annualized alpha of -2.73%, beta of 0.96, and R² of 0.48 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 27, 2008.

  • This ETF participated in 110.32% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 87.67% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.48 means the benchmark explains less than half of this ETF's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
-2.73%
Beta
0.96
0.48
Upside Capture
87.67%
Downside Capture
110.32%

Expense Ratio

EPI has an expense ratio of 0.84%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

EPI ranks 5 for risk / return — in the bottom 5% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


EPI Risk / Return Rank: 55
Overall Rank
EPI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 55
Sharpe Ratio Rank
EPI Sortino Ratio Rank: 44
Sortino Ratio Rank
EPI Omega Ratio Rank: 55
Omega Ratio Rank
EPI Calmar Ratio Rank: 66
Calmar Ratio Rank
EPI Martin Ratio Rank: 33
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for WisdomTree India Earnings Fund (EPI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


EPIBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.41

0.90

-1.30

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.48

1.39

-1.87

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.94

1.21

-0.27

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.37

1.40

-1.76

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.15

6.61

-7.75

Explore EPI risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

WisdomTree India Earnings Fund provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.06$1.96$0.43$0.23$0.29$0.29$0.24$0.21$0.24

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.27%0.15%6.01%1.18%0.78%1.17%1.18%0.85%1.05%1.20%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for WisdomTree India Earnings Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.12
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06
2022$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$1.85$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.96
2021$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.43

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 India Earnings 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 India Earnings Fund was 66.21%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 459 trading sessions.

The current WisdomTree India Earnings Fund drawdown is 19.51%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-66.21%Feb 27, 2008188Nov 20, 2008459Sep 20, 2010647
-52.6%Nov 8, 2010706Aug 28, 20131050Oct 27, 20171756
-50.29%Jan 25, 2018543Mar 23, 2020186Dec 15, 2020729
-21.89%Sep 30, 2024375Mar 30, 2026
-20.37%Oct 19, 2021170Jun 22, 2022277Jul 31, 2023447

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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