# WisdomTree Europe Equity UCITS ETF USD Hedged Acc (HEDS)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/heds · ISIN IE00BYQCZP72 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 01/10/2026, HEDS (WisdomTree Europe Equity UCITS ETF USD Hedged Acc, ISIN IE00BYQCZP72) closed at £31.72 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.58% a year (about £58 on £10,000). Over the five years to 01/10/2026 its total return was +68.1%, or +31.4% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

WisdomTree Europe Equity UCITS ETF USD Hedged Acc is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from WisdomTree, launched in 2016. It tracks the HEDK-GB - WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity UCITS Index - USD. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.58% a year — about £58 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you. It is currency-hedged: it aims to remove most of the effect of exchange-rate moves against the pound.

Latest close: **£31.72** (01/10/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | HEDS |
| ISIN | IE00BYQCZP72 |
| Category | European shares |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | WisdomTree |
| Tracks | HEDK-GB - WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity UCITS Index - USD |
| Income | Accumulating |
| Ongoing charge | 0.58% a year (£58 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £32.9m |
| Launched | 2016 |
| Domicile | Ireland |

## Past returns (periods to 01/10/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +14.36% | +10.77% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +37.81% | +24.35% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +68.10% | +31.41% | income reinvested |

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of WisdomTree Europe Equity UCITS ETF USD Hedged Acc 0.58% a year, as of 02/10/2026: 9 of the 225 other European share funds charge more, 1 the same and 215 less (share classes counted once).

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.58%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

## Questions people ask

**What is the ongoing charge of HEDS?**

The ongoing charge of HEDS is 0.58% a year — about £58 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of WisdomTree Europe Equity UCITS ETF USD Hedged Acc 0.58% a year, as of 02/10/2026: 9 of the 225 other European share funds charge more, 1 the same and 215 less (share classes counted once).

**What does HEDS track?**

HEDS tracks the HEDK-GB - WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity UCITS Index - USD.

**Is HEDS accumulating or distributing?**

HEDS is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

**What is the ISIN of HEDS?**

The ISIN of HEDS is IE00BYQCZP72. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; HEDS is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

**How has HEDS done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 01/10/2026 HEDS’s total return was +68.1%, or +31.4% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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