---
ticker: "WDEF"
name: "WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/WDEF"
grade: "C"
score: 47
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Defense & Aerospace"
category_rank: "12 of 26"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# WDEF: WisdomTree Europe Defense Fund

Grade **C**, Score 47 of 100. Rank 12 of 26 in Defense & Aerospace.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 66 | 8 of 26 |
| Mission | Not scored | — |
| Risk | 20 | 26 of 26 |
| Tradability | 44 | 13 of 26 |
| Holdings | 29 | 22 of 26 |
| Durability | 60 | 10 of 26 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 51 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | BA.L | BAE Systems PLC | 10.00% |
| 2 | HO.PA | Thales SA | 9.87% |
| 3 | RHM.DE | Rheinmetall AG | 9.40% |
| 4 | SAABB.ST | Saab Ab-B | 5.85% |
| 5 | LDO.MI | Leonardo Spa | 5.22% |
| 6 | RR.L | Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 4.56% |
| 7 | SAF.PA | Safran SA | 4.56% |
| 8 | KOG.OL | Kongsberg Gruppen Asa | 4.55% |
| 9 | AM.PA | Dassault Aviation Sa | 4.47% |
| 10 | AIR.PA | Airbus SE | 4.45% |
| 11 | IDR.MC | Indra Sistemas SA | 4.34% |
| 12 | BAB.L | Babcock International Group PL | 3.32% |
| 13 | TKMS.DE | Tkms Ag& Co Kgaa | 2.94% |
| 14 | MRO.L | Melrose Industries Plc | 2.71% |
| 15 | HAG.DE | Hensoldt Ag | 2.29% |
| 16 | R3NK.DE | Renk Group Ag | 2.19% |
| 17 | EXENS.PA | Exosens Sas | 1.79% |
| 18 | QQ.L | QinetiQ Group PLC | 1.74% |
| 19 | FCT.MI | Fincantieri Spa | 1.72% |
| 20 | CSG.AS | Csg Nv | 1.34% |
| 21 | THEON.AS | Theon International Plc | 1.28% |
| 22 | EXA.PA | Exail Technologies | 1.23% |
| 23 | SRP.L | Serco Group PLC | 1.17% |
| 24 | CHG.L | Chemring Group PLC | 1.00% |
| 25 | KMAR.OL | Kongsberg Maritime As | 0.96% |
| 26 | BITTI.HE | Bittium Oyj | 0.74% |
| 27 | OHB.DE | Ohb SE | 0.70% |
| 28 | GDWN.L | Goodwin PLC | 0.60% |
| 29 | IVSO.ST | Invisio Ab | 0.57% |
| 30 | MILDEF.ST | Mildef Group Ab | 0.54% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/WDEF. Please cite the page URL.