Skip to contentHome page Seeking Alpha - Power to InvestorsOct 27, 2026, 2:31 AM ETWisdomTree US Value Fund ETF (WTV)IWD, IWBThe Sunday Investor7.57K FollowersSummaryWisdomTree US Value Fund selects large/mid-cap stocks based on their shareholder yield characteristics. This includes its dividend yield, which is estimated at 2.04%, and its net buyback yield, estimated at 3.45%.WisdomTree measures quality using a proprietary model that screens for ROA and ROE, and I was surprised to find it lacking on those metrics in June.However, recent portfolio changes were a step in the right direction. Broad sector diversification was maintained, ROE is solid at 14.63%, and the fund's trailing P/E of 17.17x is cheap.As a result, I've upgraded WTV to a "buy."adventtr/iStock via Getty ImagesInvestment ThesisI last reviewed the WisdomTree US Value Fund ETF (WTV) on June 4, 2026, when I assigned it a "hold" rating based on its strong GARP characteristics but questionable margins and capital efficiency ratios. Since that articleThis article was written byThe Sunday Investor7.57K FollowersThe Sunday Investor is focused exclusively on U.S. Equity ETFs. He has a strong analytical background, has received a Certificate of Advanced Investment Advice from the Canadian Securities Institute, and has completed all the educational requirements for the Chartered Investment Manager designation.Having covered hundreds of ETFs on Seeking Alpha, The Sunday Investor has developed a complex, proprietary ETF Rankings system which he shares on his website, etf-rankings.com. Nearly 1,000 ETFs receive individual factor scores covering costs, liquidity, risk, size, value, dividends, growth, quality, momentum, and sentiment, which feed into an easy-to-understand composite score from 1-10. The Sunday Investor is always active in the comments section in his articles - please don't hesitate to reach out via comment in any article or by visiting etf-rankings.com. Happy Investing!Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.CommentsTo ensure this doesn’t happen in the future, please enable Javascript and cookies in your browser.Is this happening to you frequently? Please report it on our feedback forum.If you have an ad-blocker enabled you may be blocked from proceeding. Please disable your ad-blocker and refresh.