WisdomTree High Income Laddered Municipal ETF (WTMY) belongs to the High Yield Muni category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with WTMY. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to WTMY
WTMY charges 0.35% annually. There are 2 ETFs in the High Yield Muni category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.32%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price High Income Municipal ETF | 0.32% | 25.42M | Nov 2025 | WTMY vs THYM | |
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | 0.34% | 3.22B | Jun 2024 | WTMY vs CGHM | |
| JPMorgan High Yield Municipal ETF | 0.35% | 280.74M | Jul 2023 | WTMY vs JMHI | |
| iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF | 0.35% | 788.12M | Mar 2021 | WTMY vs SHYM | |
| Franklin Municipal High Yield ETF | 0.35% | 599.10M | May 2018 | WTMY vs FTMH |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to WTMY
WTMY has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 73. There are 9 ETFs in the High Yield Muni category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 94.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF | 94 | 57.80M | Feb 2025 | WTMY vs EVYM | |
| Rockefeller Opportunistic Municipal Bond ETF | 93 | 209.80M | Aug 2024 | WTMY vs RMOP | |
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | 92 | 3.22B | Jun 2024 | WTMY vs CGHM | |
| Invesco Rochester High Yield Municipal ETF | 89 | 131.53M | Dec 2022 | WTMY vs IROC | |
| Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF | 88 | 30.14M | Mar 2025 | WTMY vs HTAX |
Top Performing WTMY Alternatives (YTD)
WTMY is at 1.07% YTD. There are 12 ETFs in the High Yield Muni category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 4.58%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck CEF Municipal Income ETF | 4.58% | 223.14M | Jul 2011 | WTMY vs XMPT | |
| Rockefeller Opportunistic Municipal Bond ETF | 4.04% | 209.80M | Aug 2024 | WTMY vs RMOP | |
| Nomura National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF | 3.92% | 30.14M | Mar 2025 | WTMY vs HTAX | |
| Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF | 3.89% | 57.80M | Feb 2025 | WTMY vs EVYM | |
| Franklin Municipal High Yield ETF | 3.86% | 599.10M | May 2018 | WTMY vs FTMH |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to WTMY
WTMY has 2.56% 1-year volatility. No ETFs in the High Yield Muni category have lower 1-year volatility; the lowest-volatility alternatives shown here go as low as 2.74%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF | 2.74% | 788.12M | Mar 2021 | WTMY vs SHYM | |
| Invesco Rochester High Yield Municipal ETF | 3.02% | 131.53M | Dec 2022 | WTMY vs IROC | |
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | 3.14% | 3.22B | Jun 2024 | WTMY vs CGHM | |
| JPMorgan High Yield Municipal ETF | 3.19% | 280.74M | Jul 2023 | WTMY vs JMHI | |
| Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF | 3.67% | 57.80M | Feb 2025 | WTMY vs EVYM |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to WTMY
WTMY has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.71%. There are 4 ETFs in the High Yield Muni category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -2.23%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF | -2.23% | 788.12M | Mar 2021 | WTMY vs SHYM | |
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | -2.55% | 3.22B | Jun 2024 | WTMY vs CGHM | |
| Invesco Rochester High Yield Municipal ETF | -2.64% | 131.53M | Dec 2022 | WTMY vs IROC | |
| Rockefeller Opportunistic Municipal Bond ETF | -2.66% | 209.80M | Aug 2024 | WTMY vs RMOP | |
| Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF | -2.77% | 57.80M | Feb 2025 | WTMY vs EVYM |
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Often Compared With WTMY
Investors most often compare WTMY with BOBP, KSLV, YYYM. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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