NFRA - FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund
| Assets | $2.59B |
| NAV | $57.67 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.47% |
| PE Ratio | 29.65 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.71 |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.15 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.00% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 19, 2021 |
| 1-Year Return | - |
| Trading Day | April 21 |
| Last Price | $57.57 |
| Previous Close | $57.24 |
| Change ($) | 0.33 |
| Change (%) | 0.58% |
| Day's Open | 57.17 |
| Day's Range | 57.00 - 57.59 |
| Day's Volume | 35,397 |
| 52-Week Range | 42.51 - 57.95 |
Fund Description
The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the STOXX® Global Broad Infrastructure Index. The index reflects the performance of a selection of companies that, in aggregate, offer broad exposure to publicly-traded developed- and emerging-market infrastructure companies, including U.S. companies, as defined by STOXX Ltd. (the index provider) pursuant to its index methodology. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the index and in ADRs and GDRs based on the securities in the index. It is non-diversified.
| Asset Class Equity | Sector International |
| Region Global | Inception Date Oct 8, 2013 |
| Exchange NYSEARCA | Ticker Symbol NFRA |
| Index Tracked STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund | |
Top 10 Holdings
32.09% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian National Railway Co | CNR.TO | 4.36% |
| Comcast | CMCSA | 3.92% |
| Verizon | VZ | 3.76% |
| AT&T | T | 3.38% |
| Iberdrola SA | IBE.MC | 2.97% |
| Enel SpA | ENEL.MI | 2.95% |
| Deutsche Post AG | DPW.DE | 2.92% |
| Enbridge Inc | ENB.TO | 2.77% |
| Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd | CP.TO | 2.66% |
| NextEra Energy | NEE | 2.40% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2021 | $0.18 | Mar 25, 2021 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | $0.335 | Dec 24, 2020 |
| Sep 18, 2020 | $0.381 | Sep 24, 2020 |
| Jun 19, 2020 | $0.259 | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Mar 20, 2020 | $0.219 | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Dec 20, 2019 | $0.318 | Dec 27, 2019 |
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