FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund (QDF)

NYSEARCA: QDF · Real-Time Price · USD
85.30
+0.44 (0.51%)
Apr 24, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT - Market closed
Assetsn/a
Expense Ratio0.37%
PE Ratio23.55
Shares Out24.79M
Dividend (ttm)$1.34
Dividend Yield1.57%
Ex-Dividend DateMar 20, 2026
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ratio36.96%
Volume20,328
Open85.13
Previous Close84.86
Day's Range84.83 - 85.44
52-Week Low64.68
52-Week High85.44
Beta0.93
Holdings126
Inception DateDec 14, 2012

About QDF

Fund Home Page

The FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund (QDF) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Northern Trust Quality Dividend index. The fund tracks an index of companies deemed to have secure dividends that matches the beta of the Northern Trust 1250 Index. QDF was launched on Dec 14, 2012 and is issued by FlexShares.

Asset Class Equity
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol QDF
ETF Provider FlexShares
Index Tracked Northern Trust Quality Dividend

Top 10 Holdings

38.32% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Apple Inc.AAPL8.23%
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA6.75%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO4.65%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT3.88%
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ2.72%
Cisco Systems, Inc.CSCO2.57%
AbbVie Inc.ABBV2.53%
Lam Research CorporationLRCX2.42%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL2.40%
The Procter & Gamble CompanyPG2.17%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Mar 20, 2026$0.19832Mar 26, 2026
Dec 19, 2025$0.46935Dec 26, 2025
Sep 19, 2025$0.32318Sep 25, 2025
Jun 20, 2025$0.3478Jun 26, 2025
Mar 21, 2025$0.18988Mar 27, 2025
Dec 20, 2024$0.48297Dec 27, 2024
Full Dividend History

Performance

QDF had a total return of 34.14% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.38%.

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