{"url":"https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/ring-vs-wdig","section":"compare","title":"RING vs WDIG: Holdings Overlap & Returns | ETFIQ","description":"17.6% of RING and 3.6% of WDIG is already in the S&P 500 by weight, as filed, and 3% of the two books are the same names at the same weight.","as_of":"Nov 4, 2026","structured_data":[{"@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Do RING and WDIG hold the same stocks?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"By their latest filings, 3% of their books are the same securities at the same weight. 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As of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. RING WDIG \n Expense ratio 0.39% 0.55% \n Net assets, RING as of Nov 4, 2026 and WDIG as of Aug 31, 2026 $2.3bn $5.8m \n Total return, 1 year +28.4% not published \n What it tracks Gold miners Rare earth and critical materials \n Holdings in common 3% \n Hol","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Data ETFIQ computes is free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). Issuer data stays under its owner's terms.","citation":"ETFIQ, RING against WDIG, data as of Nov 4, 2026. https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/ring-vs-wdig","a":{"ticker":"RING","name":"iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF","issuer":"iShares","desk":"themes","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, RING returned 28.4%, against 15.0% for ACWI.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/ring","key_facts":[{"label":"Already in the S&P 500","value":"17.6%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Active share vs the S&P 500","value":"99.8%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"Top ten holdings","value":"67.5%","as_of":"2026-11-03","source":"the issuer\u2019s daily holdings file"},{"label":"Total return, 1 year","value":"+28.4%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"12-month yield, capital gains included, on its starting price","value":"1.6%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices and distributions"},{"label":"Last payment (paid annually), ex-date Jun 15, 2026","value":"$0.5264","as_of":"2026-06-15","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$2.3bn","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"the issuer\u2019s own daily fund list, as of Nov 4, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.39%","as_of":"2025-12-19","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Dec 19, 2025"}]},"b":{"ticker":"WDIG","name":"WisdomTree Efficient Rare Earth Plus Strategic Metals Fund","issuer":"WisdomTree","desk":"themes","as_of":"2026-11-04","verdict":"From its May 7, 2026 launch to Nov 4, 2026, WDIG lost 36.1%.","url":"https://etfiq.com/funds/wdig","key_facts":[{"label":"Already in the S&P 500","value":"3.6%","as_of":"2026-08-31","source":"its SEC filing (Form N-PORT)"},{"label":"Active share vs the S&P 500","value":"99.8%","as_of":"2026-08-31","source":"ETFIQ"},{"label":"Top ten holdings","value":"26.4%","as_of":"2026-08-31","source":"its SEC filing (Form N-PORT)"},{"label":"Total return, since launch","value":"\u221236.1%","as_of":"2026-11-04","source":"computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices"},{"label":"Last payment, ex-date Oct 27, 2026","value":"$0.1271","as_of":"2026-10-27","source":"Tiingo end-of-day distributions"},{"label":"Net assets","value":"$5.8m","as_of":"2026-08-31","source":"SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for Aug 31, 2026"},{"label":"Expense ratio","value":"0.55%","as_of":"2026-04-06","source":"485BPOS XBRL, Apr 6, 2026"}]},"overlap_pct":3,"full_text_at":"https://etfiq.com/compare/themes/ring-vs-wdig"}