ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for DIM
DIM is a passive ETF that seeks to replicate the WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Index. The WisdomTree International MidCap Dividend Index is a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of the mid-capitalization segment of the dividend-paying market in the industrialized world outside the U.S. and Canada. The Index is comprised of the companies that compose the top 75% of the market capitalization of the WisdomTree DEFA Index after the 300 largest companies have been removed.
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
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| Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities | 0.58% | 2006-06-16 | WisdomTree | ETF | -1.35% |
* As of 05-23-2012
DIM Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
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| Liquidity | B | SCZ |
| Expenses | B+ | SCHC |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for DIM on several different metrics, including liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividend, and concentration of holdings. The "A+ Metric Rated ETF" field, available to ETFdb Pro members, shows the ETF in the Foreign Small & Mid Cap Equities ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
DIM Realtime Rating: Overall
| ETFdb Rating Type | Overall Rating | A+ Overall Rated ETF |
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The second table shows the overall Realtime Rating for DIM, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in DIM's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for DIM
This ETF offers exposure to a corner of the equity market that is often overlooked, accessing mid cap companies in developed markets that offer attractive dividend yields. DIM can be a nice tool for rounding out international exposure, making it a potentially nice complement to other products that...
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