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    FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund, ETF

    QDEF

    PCQ

    $65.06

    -$1.24

    (-1.87%)

    Provider: Flexshares Category: Large Value
    Overview Returns Holdings Sector Breakdown FAQs

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    Key Metrics

    Expense Ratio info-icon
    The expense ratio is how much you pay a mutual fund or ETF per year, expressed as a percent of your investments. It is a measure of the fund's operating costs relative to assets.
     0.37%
    Volume info-icon
    This is the total number of shares traded during the most recent trading day.
     26.40K
    Avg Volume info-icon
    This is the average number of shares traded during the most recent 30 days.
     0
    Dividend Yield info-icon
    This ratio shows how much income you earn in dividend payouts per year for every dollar invested in the stock (or the stock’s annual dividend payment expressed as a percentage of its current price).
     1.9%
    Beta info-icon
    This measures the expected move in a stock’s price relative to movements in the overall market. The market, such as the S&P 500 Index, has a beta of 1.0. If a stock has a Beta greater (or lower) than 1.0, it suggests that the stock is more (or less) volatile than the broader market.
     0.84
    52-week Range info-icon
    This shows the range of the stock’s price between the 52-week high (the highest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks) and the 52-week low (the lowest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks).
    $59.96 L
    $73.17 H
    $65.06

    About FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund, ETF

    The underlying index is designed to reflect the performance of a selection of companies that, in aggregate, provide exposure to a high quality income-oriented universe of long-only U.S. equity securities, with an emphasis on long-term capital growth and a targeted overall beta that is generally between 0.5 to 1.0 times that of the Northern Trust 1250 Index, a float-adjusted market-capitalization weighted index of U.S. domiciled large- and mid-capitalization companies. more

    Provider: FlexsharesCategory: Large Value

    Returns

    Time FrameQDEFS&P500
    1-Week Return-3.44%-2.34%
    1-Month Return-6.76%-6.99%
    3-Month Return-9.08%-12.73%
    6-Month Return-9.76%-9.81%
    1-Year Return6.2%5.41%
    3-Year Return15.07%20.18%
    5-Year Return69.22%92.83%
    10-Year Return77.33%151.85%

    Largest Holdings

    Stock name Ticker Weight
    AAPL-img Apple Inc
    		AAPL
    6.98%
    MSFT-img Microsoft Corporation
    		MSFT
    4.62%
    NVDA-img NVIDIA Corporation
    		NVDA
    4.42%
    PG-img Procter & Gamble Company
    		PG
    3.45%
    JNJ-img Johnson & Johnson
    		JNJ
    3.29%
    ABBV-img AbbVie Inc
    		ABBV
    2.87%
    META-img Meta Platforms Inc.
    		META
    2.6%
    PM-img Philip Morris International Inc
    		PM
    2.38%
    IBM-img International Business Machines
    		IBM
    2.06%
    MRK-img Merck & Company Inc
    		MRK
    1.86%

    Sector Breakdown

    Sector Weight
    Information Technology
    		28.21%
    Health care
    		13.13%
    Financials
    		10.92%
    Consumer staples
    		9.50%
    Industrials
    		9.02%
    All Others
    		29.21%

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    FAQs

    What is FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) ETF share price today?

    FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) share price today is $65.06.

    Can Indians buy FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund shares?

    Yes, Indians can buy shares of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) on Vested. To buy QDEF from India, you can open a US Brokerage account by signing up on Vested. The account opening process is completely digital and secure, and takes 3-5 minutes to complete.

    Can Fractional shares of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund be purchased?

    Yes, you can purchase fractional shares of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) on Vested. You can start investing in FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) with a minimum investment of $1.

    How to invest in FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund shares from India?
    • Click on Sign Up or Invest in QDEF ETF at the top of this page
    • Breeze through our fully digital and secure KYC process and open your US Brokerage account in a few minutes
    • Transfer USD funds to your US Brokerage account and start investing in FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund shares
    What is FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund's 52-week high and low ETF share price?

    The 52-week high price of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) is $73.17. The 52-week low price of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) is $59.96.

    What is FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund's ticker or symbol?

    The stock symbol (or ticker) of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund is QDEF.

    Can I set up automatic investments (SIP) in FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund shares?

    Yes, you can setup SIP in FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund shares. Follow the below steps to create the SIP:

    • Sign up on Vested and complete your KYC for US Stocks
    • Transfer funds to your US Stocks account
    • Navigate to QDEF ticker page and set up your recurring investment
    What is the historical performance of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund ETF?

    Here is the historical performance of QDEF on the Vested app.

    • 1-Year Return: 6.2%
    • 3-Year Return: 15.07%
    • 5-Year Return: 69.22%
    • 1-Week Return: -3.44%
    • 1-Month Return: -6.76%
    • 3-Month Return: -9.08%

    You can also access the top holdings, the expense ratio, and the sector breakdown for FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund on Vested.

    What is the expense ratio of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund?

    The expense ratio of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) is 0.37%.

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