Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

WDGF and ITA

WDGFWisdomTree×ITAiShares×
$5k$10k$15k$20k$25kLow $9,095 · 2022ITA$21,274Oct 2021Nov 2026Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$21,274ITA · best of the two
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WDGF and ITA, Ranked

Today
FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETFThematic · Defense & space0.37%0.26%+0.9%+0.4%+27.2%+16.3%−20.0%23.3%$12.5B1.3
WisdomTree Global Defense FundThematic · Defense & space0.45%0.05%+0.6%−1.9%[…][…]−19.9%22.6%$5M1.7
Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: WDGF 2025 · ITA 2006
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Head to Head

5Y
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF · $12.5B$21,274
ITA
WDGF
WisdomTree Global Defense Fund · $5M[…]

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested · they hold 41.8% in common

ITAMeasureWDGF
+0.9%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 3+0.6%
+0.4%1 yearTotal return−1.9%
+27.2%3 years · per year$10,000 became $20,582 · […][…]
+16.3%5 years · per year$10,000 became $21,275 · […][…]
0.37%Expense ratio$37 · $45 a year on $10k · lower is better0.45%
0.26%Trailing 12-mo yield$26 · $5 a year on $10k0.05%
−20.0%Worst dropSmaller is better−19.9%
23.3%VolatilityLower is calmer22.6%
ITAWDGF Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side
4–2ITA wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns
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ITA vs WDGF: Top 5 Holdings

Today
ITA
54.8%in top 5
in top 527.1%
ITAStockWDGF
20.0%GEnot top 5
17.2%RTXnot top 5
6.8%BAnot top 5
5.7%LMT5.9%
not top 5PLTR5.5%
5.1%NOC5.3%
not top 5BA.L5.2%
not top 5GD5.2%
Held in common41.8%
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share of each fund
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ITA vs WDGF Returns, Every Period

1Y
iSharesITA
+0.4%
past year
WDGFWisdomTree
−1.9%
past year
−5%0%+5%+0.9%+0.6%YTD+0.4%−1.9%1 year
ITAWDGFFaded: behind in that period
2–0ITA wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period
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ITA vs WDGF

YTD
iSharesITA
+0.9%
WDGFWisdomTree
+0.6%
Jan 1Nov 3+0.9%+0.6%
+0.9%Year to date+0.6%
−20.0%Worst drop · 1Y−19.9%
23.3%Volatility · 1Y22.6%
0.3%Yield0.0%
$12.5BAssets$5.4M
2–2level
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win
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Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: WDGF, ITA

Today
0.37%lowest, ITA
FundExpense ratioFee$10k
ITA0.37%$37
WDGF0.45%$45
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year
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Yields: WDGF, ITA

1Y
0.26%highest, ITA
FundTrailing yieldYield$10k
ITA0.26%$26
WDGF0.05%$5
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield
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Income After Fees on $10,000

1Y
−$11most kept, ITA
ITA$26 − $37 = −$11
WDGF$5 − $45 = −$40
KeptFee
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee
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Overlap: WDGF, ITA

Today
41.8%most shared, WDGF and ITA
WDGFITA
WDGF—41.8%
ITA41.8%—
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus
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Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

1Y
+0.4%ITA, at 23.3% volatility
−2%−1%0%+1%+2%15%20%25%30%Volatility · 1 year → bumpierITA +0.4%WDGF −1.9%
WDGFWorst drop−19.9%22.6% vol
ITAWorst drop−20.0%23.3% vol
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026 · up and left is better
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Paid More vs Made More

YTD
ITAWDGF
Jan 1Nov 3+0.9%+0.6%
+0.9%Year to date+0.6%
0.3%Yield0.0%
+0.4%Past year−1.9%
0.37%Fee0.45%
4–0ITA wins
End-of-day Nov 3, 2026
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