WisdomTree U.S. Quality Shareholder Yield Fund
QSY
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in mil. unless spec.- Sector
- Financial Services
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- Asset Management - Income
- Address
- DE United States of America
- IPO Date
- Jan 2, 2009
- CIK
- 0001350487
- Similar Companies
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- WisdomTree U.S. Quality Shareholder Yield Fund (NYSEARCA: QSY) is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks income and capital appreciation through investments primarily in U.S. equity securities exhibiting high total shareholder yield—encompassing dividends and share buybacks—combined with favorable quality characteristics such as strong profitability, low leverage and stable earnings; the fund employs a quantitative model-based process supplemented by discretionary adjustments to rank and select holdings from the U.S. equity universe, focusing on large- and mid-cap companies across diverse sectors including financials, industrials, consumer discretionary and information technology. Core offerings include exposure to approximately 147-161 high-quality stocks selected for their composite shareholder yield scores and relative quality metrics, with top holdings typically representing around 15% of assets and a portfolio weighted toward companies returning significant cash to shareholders via dividends, net buybacks and debt reduction; the fund distributes income quarterly, maintains a net expense ratio of 0.38% and provides benchmark-relative performance tracking without leveraging derivatives or options. Originally launched on February 23, 2007, as part of the WisdomTree ETF family managed by WisdomTree Investments, Inc., a New York-based financial innovator founded in 1985 and headquartered at 250 West 34th Street, New York, NY, the fund underwent a significant rebranding effective January 4, 2022, to WisdomTree U.S. Value Fund (ticker: WTV) alongside a reduction in its expense ratio by 26 basis points to 0.12%, reflecting a strategic shift to emphasize broad value attributes while retaining core shareholder yield and quality screens. Its investment objective was previously adjusted effective December 18, 2017, transitioning from tracking the WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap Value Index to the current active quantitative strategy. Geographically, the fund allocates nearly 99% to U.S.-domiciled issuers, with minor exposures to Ireland and Bermuda, targeting institutional and retail investors seeking enhanced income and capital growth from quality U.S. equities amid varying market cycles. WisdomTree Investments, the fund's sponsor and a publicly traded asset manager (NYSE: WT) with over $427 million in revenue and a diversified suite of exchange-traded products (ETPs), models and solutions, continues to operate QSY under its legacy ticker amid ongoing product evolution, including recent strategic expansions such as the July 2025 agreement to acquire Ceres Partners, LLC—a premier U.S. farmland investment manager—for entry into private asset markets, alongside record assets under management growth and advancements in tokenization and model portfolio distribution partnerships in 2025. No subsidiary or parent relationships apply directly to the fund, which remains a series of the WisdomTree Trust registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, with assets under management around $97-262 million as of late 2025 and a focus on U.S. domestic markets.