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QDEF
(NYSEARCA)
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
$91.38-- (--)
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QDEF ETF: FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund - Price, Holdings & Analysis

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fund characteristics, expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance metrics

Day's Range$91.33 - $91.65
52-Week High$91.45
52-Week Low$76.71
Open$91.65
Volume7.06K
Average Volume (3M)5.76K
Assets (AUM)540.01M
Expense Ratio0.39%
Total Holdings138
Inception DateDec 14, 2012
1 Day Change0.77%
1 Month Change3.77%
6 Month Change8.57%
YTD Change12.63%
1 Year Change19.21%
52-Week Change18.92%
5 Year Change64.29%
10 Year Change139.26%
50-Day MA$87.87
200-Day MA$83.71
RSI69.99
Stochastic %K93.72
Stochastic %D92.28
Annual Dividend$1.95
Dividend Yield2.13%
Last Dividend Ex-DateSep 25, 2026
Dividend Growth YoY47.13%
Years Dividend Growth1

Frequently Asked Questions About FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund

What is the current price of QDEF?

The latest QDEF price is $91.38. The 52-week range is $76.71–$91.45. QDEF has returned 18.9% over the past 52 weeks.

What is the expense ratio for QDEF?

QDEF's annual expense ratio is 0.39%. This represents the yearly cost of holding the fund, deducted from total returns. Compare with similar Equity ETFs in the ETF Screener.

Does QDEF pay dividends?

Yes, QDEF pays a 2.13% dividend yield. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-09-25. View full dividend history in the Dividends section.

What are the top holdings of QDEF?

QDEF's largest holdings are Apple Inc (9.0%), NVIDIA Corporation (6.7%), Broadcom Inc. (4.7%) (combined weight: 20.4%). The fund holds 138 total positions. View the complete portfolio breakdown in the Holdings section.

How does QDEF compare to similar ETFs?

Compare QDEF (0.39% expense ratio, $540M AUM) against similar Equity ETFs using the ETF Screener. Filter by expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance to find alternatives.