WisdomTree (WT)
Market Price (12/17/2025): $11.66 | Market Cap: $1.6 BilSector: Financials | Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
WisdomTree (WT)
Market Price (12/17/2025): $11.66Market Cap: $1.6 BilSector: FinancialsIndustry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
Investment Highlights
Why It Matters
Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?
1. Generates cash flow
The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.
2. Riding a trend
Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow
| Attractive yieldTotal YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.9%, FCF Yield is 6.4% | Meaningful short interestShort Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 16% | Key risksWT key risks include [1] significant volatility and regulatory hurdles from its strategic focus on digital assets, Show more. |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 28%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 27% | ||
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 32% | ||
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Digital Asset Revolution, and Next-Gen Investment Solutions. Themes include Digital Asset ETPs, Thematic ETF Innovation, Show more. |
| Attractive yieldTotal YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.9%, FCF Yield is 6.4% |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 28%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 27% |
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 32% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Digital Asset Revolution, and Next-Gen Investment Solutions. Themes include Digital Asset ETPs, Thematic ETF Innovation, Show more. |
| Meaningful short interestShort Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 16% |
| Key risksWT key risks include [1] significant volatility and regulatory hurdles from its strategic focus on digital assets, Show more. |
Valuation, Metrics & Events
WT Stock
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
AI Generated Analysis | Feedback
Here are five key points explaining the approximate -14.1% stock movement for WisdomTree (WT) from August 31, 2025, to December 17, 2025:
1. Issuance of New Convertible Notes and Associated Loss
In mid-August 2025, WisdomTree issued $475.0 million in new convertible senior notes due 2030, primarily to finance the acquisition of Ceres Partners. This issuance was accompanied by a $13.0 million loss on the extinguishment of existing convertible notes. The market may have reacted negatively to the increased debt load or the potential for future share dilution, despite the strategic rationale of the acquisition.
2. Net Outflows in Specific Product Categories
While WisdomTree reported overall positive net inflows and record Assets Under Management (AUM) for Q3 2025, there were notable outflows in specific product areas. During September 2025, Fixed Income products experienced outflows of $1.04 billion. Additionally, analyst commentary highlighted "significant net outflows of approximately $1.5 billion from commodity and currency products, as well as ongoing withdrawals from fixed income strategies," indicating investor caution in these segments.
Stock Movement Drivers
Return vs. Risk
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| WT Return | 14% | 17% | -9% | 30% | 54% | 12% | 171% |
| Peers Return | 15% | 34% | -22% | 9% | 9% | 23% | 76% |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 110% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| WT Win Rate | 58% | 33% | 50% | 75% | 50% | 50% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 60% | 65% | 42% | 43% | 62% | 62% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 73% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| WT Max Drawdown | -58% | -2% | -22% | 0% | -4% | -27% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -42% | -3% | -40% | -17% | -14% | -23% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: BLK, STT, IVZ, BEN, TROW.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/16/2025 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
| Event | WT | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -35.6% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 55.3% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 250 days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -60.4% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 152.5% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 278 days | 148 days |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Loss | -65.5% | -19.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 189.5% | 24.7% |
| Time to Breakeven | 2112 days | 120 days |
| 2008 Global Financial Crisis | ||
| % Loss | -35.3% | -56.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 54.5% | 131.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 30 days | 1480 days |
Compare to VRTS, SLRC, DHIL, GEG, BLKS
In The Past
WisdomTree's stock fell -35.6% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 6/3/2021. A -35.6% loss requires a 55.3% gain to breakeven.
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Trade Ideas
Select past ideas related to WT. For more, see Trefis Trade Ideas.
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11212025 | WU | Western Union | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 14.1% | 14.1% | -0.4% |
| 11212025 | COIN | Coinbase Global | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% |
| 11142025 | PYPL | PayPal | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | -2.4% | -2.4% | -7.5% |
| 11142025 | V | Visa | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 4.6% | 4.6% | -2.7% |
| 11072025 | WD | Walker & Dunlop | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | -9.0% | -9.0% | -11.0% |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11212025 | WU | Western Union | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 14.1% | 14.1% | -0.4% |
| 11212025 | COIN | Coinbase Global | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% |
| 11142025 | PYPL | PayPal | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | -2.4% | -2.4% | -7.5% |
| 11142025 | V | Visa | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 4.6% | 4.6% | -2.7% |
| 11072025 | WD | Walker & Dunlop | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | -9.0% | -9.0% | -11.0% |
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 64.97 |
| Mkt Cap | 17.4 |
| Rev LTM | 7,988 |
| Op Inc LTM | 1,100 |
| FCF LTM | 1,041 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 1,031 |
| CFO LTM | 1,226 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 1,192 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 7.9% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 3.3% |
| Rev Chg Q | 9.6% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 2.4% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 33.7% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 30.1% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.3% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 19.7% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 21.8% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 16.7% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 18.6% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 17.4 |
| P/S | 2.8 |
| P/EBIT | 12.9 |
| P/E | 15.6 |
| P/CFO | 13.2 |
| Total Yield | 9.5% |
| Dividend Yield | 2.7% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 5.9% |
| D/E | 0.3 |
| Net D/E | 0.0 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | 4.8% |
| 3M Rtn | -0.2% |
| 6M Rtn | 16.0% |
| 12M Rtn | 8.1% |
| 3Y Rtn | 63.6% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | 3.9% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | -3.7% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | 2.3% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | -4.5% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | -9.8% |
Segment Financials
Revenue by Segment
| $ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange-traded products (ETP) sponsor and asset manager | 349 | ||||
| Advisory fees | 294 | 298 | 246 | 266 | |
| Other revenues | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
| Total | 349 | 301 | 304 | 250 | 268 |
| $ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange-traded products (ETP) sponsor and asset manager | 87 | ||||
| Total | 87 |
| $ Mil | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange-traded products (ETP) sponsor and asset manager | 103 | ||||
| Total | 103 |
Returns Analyses
Earnings Returns History
Expand for More| Forward Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
| 10/31/2025 | 3.3% | 0.7% | -5.5% |
| 7/31/2025 | -6.9% | -1.8% | 2.8% |
| 5/2/2025 | 4.6% | 7.4% | 8.9% |
| 1/31/2025 | -0.3% | -2.2% | -7.5% |
| 10/25/2024 | 0.9% | -0.3% | 15.9% |
| 7/26/2024 | 6.4% | 6.6% | -6.0% |
| 4/26/2024 | -1.4% | 3.4% | 13.1% |
| 2/2/2024 | 0.7% | 2.8% | 19.4% |
| ... | |||
| SUMMARY STATS | |||
| # Positive | 12 | 15 | 15 |
| # Negative | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| Median Positive | 1.3% | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Median Negative | -2.2% | -3.3% | -3.5% |
| Max Positive | 6.4% | 9.9% | 20.2% |
| Max Negative | -6.9% | -8.0% | -7.5% |
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 9302025 | 11062025 | 10-Q 9/30/2025 |
| 6302025 | 8062025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
| 3312025 | 5092025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
| 12312024 | 2262025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 11072024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
| 6302024 | 8022024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
| 3312024 | 5072024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
| 12312023 | 2232024 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
| 9302023 | 11082023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
| 6302023 | 8042023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
| 3312023 | 5092023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
| 12312022 | 2282023 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
| 9302022 | 11042022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
| 6302022 | 8052022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
| 3312022 | 5052022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
| 12312021 | 2252022 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
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