Is DGS a good investment?
WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund (DGS) is a international dividend ETF. As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores DGS 4.3 out of 10 — highest on Growth (7.8), lowest on Valuation (2.5). It trades at 12.1 times earnings, against its own median of 10.4. Its ten largest holdings are 10% of the fund.
Updated September 11, 2026
How is DGS rated? ETF Copilot scores WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund (DGS) 4.3 out of 10
As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund (DGS) 4.3 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 4.3 / 10
- Growth: 7.8 / 10
- Valuation: 2.5 / 10
- Risk: 4.1 / 10
- Quality: 2.8 / 10
- Return: 2.9 / 10
What is DGS's expense ratio? 0.58% a year
As of September 11, 2026, DGS charges 0.58% a year, yields 4.55% and holds $1.8B in assets across 985 positions.
| Measure | DGS |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.58% |
| Dividend yield | 4.55% |
| Assets under management | $1.8B |
| Holdings | 985 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
What stands out in DGS's data
Emerging markets small-cap stocks that pay dividends, screened for yield.
Trades at a richer price than its own history and most peers — you pay up for the income stream.
EBITDA multiple of 8.3x sits above the category median of 8.0x and well above its own 6.6x historical median. Holdings 985.
Adds small-cap emerging income to a portfolio anchored in larger developed stocks.
Why did DGS move this week? It fell 0.8% in the week to September 11, 2026 — Compeq Manufacturing and Growthpoint Properties drove it
DGS fell 0.8% in the week to September 11, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Compeq Manufacturing (−5.2%), Growthpoint Properties (−3.0%) and Test Research (−9.5%); Holy Stone ENT (+17.8%) pushed the other way.
Is DGS expensive right now? It trades at 12.1 times earnings, against its own median of 10.4
As of September 11, 2026, DGS is more expensive than 77% of its own 114 monthly readings since 2017 — 88 of those months were cheaper than today.
Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.
What's inside DGS? 18% Tech
What's inside DGS: Size (Large 1%, Mid 18%, Small 81%); Geography (International 98%, US 2%); Tech 18.2%; Semiconductors 6.1%.
What are DGS's top holdings? The ten largest are 10% of the fund
Innolux, Growthpoint Properties, Banco DEL Bajio, Powertech Technology, Compeq Manufacturing, OLD Mutual, WPG, Transmissora Alianca de Energia Eletrica, Alior Bank and GS are DGS's largest holdings, in that order.
Less concentrated than 94% of Dividend Global ex-US ETFs.
Half of DGS's weight sits in its 124 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 298 equally weighted holdings.
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund (DGS) scores and holdings analysis”, as of September 11, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/dgs
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