Wisdomtree Stock Price, News & Analysis

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) appointed Beena Joseph as Global Head of Human Resources, effective October 14, 2025. Joseph, who joined WisdomTree in 2014 via the Boost ETP acquisition, has led HR development in Europe and served on the Global HR Committee.

In her new role reporting to President and COO Jarrett Lilien, she will oversee global HR strategy, scale the firm’s “work smart” model, expand training and talent development, lead culture initiatives tied to performance, join the U.S. Operating Committee, and remain on the European Executive Management Team to coordinate worldwide efforts.

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) reported record month-end AUM of $137.2 billion as of September 30, 2025, with Europe AUM surpassing $50 billion in early October. Year-to-date net inflows totaled $8.8 billion, implying an ~11% annualized organic growth rate. Flows were broad-based across 7 of 8 product categories and the U.S., Europe and Digital Assets business lines, led by International Developed Market Equity, Commodity & Currency, and Cryptocurrency. The company's blended average fee rate was 35 bps. The AUM rollforward shows total net flows of $8.815 billion and market appreciation of $18.55 billion for the year-to-date period.

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) launched the WisdomTree Quantum Computing Fund (WQTM) on the Chicago Board Options Exchange on October 9, 2025, with an expense ratio of 0.45%. WQTM seeks to track the WisdomTree Classiq Quantum Computing Index and provides targeted exposure across the quantum ecosystem, including chips, qubits, software, quantum-as-a-service, post-quantum cryptography, networking, and related tools and components. The fund blends pure-play quantum innovators with broader technology companies, is regularly rebalanced, and is supported by WisdomTree research and Classiq. Investors are warned of principal loss risk, concentrated sector/country exposure, rapid technological change, IP dependence, tariff risks, and index-tracking limitations.

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) has completed its acquisition of Ceres Partners, a leading U.S. farmland investment manager, marking its strategic entry into private markets. The transaction involves $275 million in upfront cash and potential earnout consideration of up to $225 million by 2030, contingent on revenue targets.

This acquisition expands WisdomTree beyond exchange-traded products into farmland investments, which have historically delivered equity-like returns with low volatility. Ceres' farmland platform has achieved net annualized returns exceeding 10% since inception. The deal was funded through WisdomTree's convertible senior notes offering and positions the company to offer investors access to farmland investments along with opportunities in solar leasing, AI data infrastructure, and water rights.

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) announced that three of its leaders have been recognized on INvolve's 2025 'Heroes Role Model Lists supported by YouTube' for their contributions to gender inclusion in the workplace.

Marci Frankenthaler, Chief Legal Officer, was named to the Heroes Executives Role Model List for the second consecutive year. Lauren Pfendt, Associate, Portfolio Solutions, and Leah Moore, Senior Marketing Coordinator, were featured on the Heroes Future Leaders Role Model List.

All honorees are active leaders in WisdomTree's global Women's Initiative Network (WIN), an employee-led program focused on promoting gender equity through mentorship, professional development, and leadership opportunities. Their initiatives include establishing mentorship programs, organizing professional development events, and leading diversity and inclusion efforts across the organization.

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) has launched the WisdomTree Private Credit and Alternative Income Digital Fund (CRDT), a tokenized fund offering exposure to private credit and alternatives through blockchain technology. The fund tracks the Gapstow Private Credit and Alternative Income Index and is available on WisdomTree Prime® and WisdomTree Connect™ platforms.

Key features include T+0 settlement for subscriptions, T+2 for redemptions, and a $25 minimum investment. The fund is tokenized on Ethereum and Stellar blockchains, providing daily liquidity and transparency while targeting attractive income potential. CRDT aims to make private credit, traditionally an institutional asset class, accessible to both retail and crypto-native investors.

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) has launched two new defense-focused ETFs on the NASDAQ: the WisdomTree Global Defense Fund (WDGF) and the WisdomTree Asia Defense Fund (WDAF), both with a 0.45% expense ratio.

WDGF tracks the WisdomTree Global Defense Index, providing exposure to global defense companies and reflecting increased defense spending worldwide. WDAF follows the WisdomTree Asia Defense Index, focusing on defense firms in the Asia-Pacific region.

Both funds offer pure-play exposure to companies involved in aerospace, military equipment, and defense technology, including advanced weapons systems, cybersecurity, AI, robotics, and hypersonics. These launches expand WisdomTree's defense ETF suite, following their Europe Defense Fund (WDEF) introduction in July 2025.

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) reported strong metrics for August 2025, achieving a record month-end Assets Under Management (AUM) of $131.1 billion, representing a nearly 20% increase year-to-date. The company demonstrated robust growth with $8 billion in year-to-date net inflows, equivalent to an 11% annualized organic growth rate.

The company's performance showed broad-based strength across its portfolio, with net inflows in 7 out of 8 product categories. Fixed Income led with $3.2 billion YTD inflows (24.1% growth rate), followed by U.S. Equity and International Developed Market Equity, each contributing over $2.2 billion. The company maintained a blended total average fee rate of 35 basis points.

WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) announced that CEO Jonathan "Jono" Steinberg has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Year at the 2025 Wealth Management Industry Awards. Under Steinberg's leadership, WisdomTree has achieved significant growth in its exchange-traded products (ETPs) and models business.

The award recognizes Steinberg's contributions to transforming WisdomTree and shaping the asset management industry through initiatives like WisdomTree Prime® and WisdomTree Connect™ digital platforms. The recognition was determined by independent judges at the 11th annual awards ceremony held in New York on September 4, 2025.