EPI vs VDC

WisdomTree India Earnings Fund vs Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF

Quick take
  • VDC has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.84% for EPI.
  • VDC pays a higher dividend yield (2.13%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEPIVDC
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.84%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%2.13%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$2.12B$9.19B
YTD return
-9.01%9.49%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.590.54
P/E ratio
16.7325.08
Last price
$42.33$225.60
Inception
Issuer
WisdomTreeVanguard

EPI top holdings

Top holdings · EPI
RELIANCE.NSReliance Industries Ltd6.59%
ICICIBANK.NSICICI Bank Ltd5.38%
HDFCBANK.NSHDFC Bank Ltd5.01%
SBIN.NSState Bank of India2.99%
COALINDIA.NSCoal India Ltd2.71%
500312Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd2.57%
INFY.NSInfosys Ltd2.50%
HINDALCO.NSHindalco Industries Ltd2.36%
NTPC.BONTPC Ltd2.17%
POWERGRID.BOPower Grid Corp Of India Ltd2.01%
Sector breakdown · EPI
Real Estate0.9%
Consumer Cyclical7.7%
Basic Materials14.3%
Consumer Defensive3.4%
Technology7.5%
Communication Services2.0%
Financial Services24.3%
Utilities8.0%
Industrials10.1%
Energy15.6%
Healthcare6.1%

VDC top holdings

Top holdings · VDC
WMTWalmart Inc14.46%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp11.81%
PGProcter & Gamble Co8.67%
KOCoca-Cola Co7.89%
PEPPepsiCo Inc4.51%
PMPhilip Morris International Inc4.35%
MOAltria Group Inc3.89%
MDLZMondelez International Inc Class A2.68%
CLColgate-Palmolive Co2.37%
MNSTMonster Beverage Corp2.23%
Sector breakdown · VDC
Consumer Cyclical1.6%
Basic Materials0.4%
Consumer Defensive97.7%
Industrials0.3%
Healthcare0.0%

About EPI

EPI (WisdomTree India Earnings Fund) is Indian companies weighted by earnings. Managed by WisdomTree, the fund carries $2.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.84%. Its largest holding is Reliance Industries Ltd (RELIANCE.NS), which represents 6.6% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.9%.

About VDC

VDC (Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF) is US consumer staples sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $9.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 2.13%. Its largest holding is Walmart Inc (WMT), which represents 14.5% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.