- Issuer
- WisdomTree
- Inception Date
- Apr 1, 2025
- Region
- North America (U.S.)
- Category
- Municipal Bonds
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- No Index (Active)
- Domicile
- United States
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
- Assets Under Management
- $9M
Highlights
- Avg. Volume (1M)
- 525
- Avg. Volume Value (1M)
- $13.33K
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Performance
WTMU Performance Chart
WisdomTree Core Laddered Municipal ETF (WTMU) is down 0.7% since the beginning of the year. WTMU is currently trading at $25 per share.
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Returns By Period
WisdomTree Core Laddered Municipal ETF (WTMU) has returned -0.73% so far this year and 3.45% over the past 12 months.
WisdomTree Core Laddered Municipal ETF
- 1D
- -0.30%
- 1M
- -1.21%
- 6M
- -1.64%
- YTD
- -0.73%
- 1Y
- 3.45%
- 3Y*
- —
- 5Y*
- —
- 10Y*
- —
- ALL TIME*
- 3.17%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.70%
- 1M
- 0.09%
- 6M
- 7.94%
- YTD
- 9.41%
- 1Y
- 20.07%
- 3Y*
- 17.84%
- 5Y*
- 11.25%
- 10Y*
- 13.26%
- ALL TIME*
- 8.09%
WTMU Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 3, 2025, WTMU's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.26%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 22.2 years.
Historically, 81% of months were positive and 19% were negative. The best month was Sep 2025 with a return of +1.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -2.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 1 months.
On a daily basis, WTMU closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 16, 2025 with a return of +1.6%, while the worst single day was Apr 8, 2025 at -3.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.93% | 1.06% | -2.40% | 0.55% | 0.06% | 0.41% | -1.29% | -0.73% | |||||
| 2025 | -0.71% | 0.49% | 0.92% | 0.04% | 0.95% | 1.58% | 0.95% | 0.21% | 0.45% | 4.99% |
Benchmark Metrics
WisdomTree Core Laddered Municipal ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.64%, beta of 0.03, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 03, 2025.
- This ETF participated in 29.36% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 14.88% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.03 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 2.64%
- Beta
- 0.03
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 14.88%
- Downside Capture
- 29.36%
Expense Ratio
WTMU has an expense ratio of 0.25%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
WTMU ranks 50 for risk / return — above 50% of ETFs peers on PortfoliosLab. Its historical combined result is near the middle of the peer group.
Risk / Return Metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for WisdomTree Core Laddered Municipal ETF (WTMU) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| WTMU | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.01 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.03 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.29 | 1.25 | +0.04 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.21 | 2.00 | -0.79 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 2.94 | 8.49 | -5.56 |
Dividends
Dividend History
WisdomTree Core Laddered Municipal ETF provided a 3.24% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.82 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.82 | $0.56 |
Dividend yield | 3.24% | 2.15% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for WisdomTree Core Laddered Municipal ETF. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.47 | |||||
| 2025 | $0.02 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.06 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.56 |
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 Core Laddered Municipal ETF. 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 Core Laddered Municipal ETF was 4.24%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 48 trading sessions.
The current WisdomTree Core Laddered Municipal ETF drawdown is 2.67%.
Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater | Related event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-4.24%Apr 2025 | 1d | 2mo 10d | 2mo 11dApr 2025 - Jun 2025 | 2025 selloff2025 |
-2.86%Jul 2026 | 4mo 23d | — | 5mo 3dMar 2026 - now | — |
-0.63%Jul 2025 | 8d | 14d | 22dJul 2025 - Aug 2025 | — |
-0.47%Sep 2025 | 11d | 11d | 22dSep 2025 - Oct 2025 | — |
-0.27%Jan 2026 | 0s | 7d | 7dJan 2026 - Jan 2026 | — |
Drawdown Indicators
| WTMU | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -4.24% | -56.78% | +52.54% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -2.86% | -9.10% | +6.24% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | — | -18.90% | — |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | — | -25.43% | — |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.67% | -1.58% | -1.09% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -0.77% | -10.70% | +9.93% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.18% | 2.14% | -0.96% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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