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FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF)

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3 Jun, 20:00
ARCA ARCA
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87. 87
-0.42
-0.47%
$
531.36M Market Cap
1.37% Div Yield
26,014 Volume
$ 88.29
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Day Range
87.87 88.16
Year Range
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Name Ex-Dividend Date Dividend Payment Date Record Date Declaration Date Frequency
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
26 Mar 2026
20 Mar 2026
$0.2
26 Mar 2026
20 Mar 2026
-
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
26 Dec 2025
19 Dec 2025
$0.54
26 Dec 2025
19 Dec 2025
24 Jan 2025
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
25 Sep 2025
19 Sep 2025
$0.32
25 Sep 2025
19 Sep 2025
24 Jan 2025
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
26 Jun 2025
20 Jun 2025
$0.34
26 Jun 2025
-
-
Other
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund logo
QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
27 Mar 2025
21 Mar 2025
$0.21
27 Mar 2025
21 Mar 2025
24 Jan 2025
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
27 Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024
$0.45
27 Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024
31 Jan 2024
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
26 Sep 2024
20 Sep 2024
$0.33
26 Sep 2024
20 Sep 2024
31 Jan 2024
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
27 Jun 2024
21 Jun 2024
$0.34
27 Jun 2024
21 Jun 2024
31 Jan 2024
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
21 Mar 2024
15 Mar 2024
$0.18
21 Mar 2024
18 Mar 2024
31 Jan 2024
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
21 Dec 2023
15 Dec 2023
$0.46
21 Dec 2023
18 Dec 2023
17 Jan 2023
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
21 Sep 2023
15 Sep 2023
$0.27
21 Sep 2023
18 Sep 2023
17 Jan 2023
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
23 Jun 2023
16 Jun 2023
$0.38
23 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023
17 Jan 2023
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
23 Mar 2023
17 Mar 2023
$0.2
23 Mar 2023
20 Mar 2023
17 Jan 2023
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
22 Dec 2022
16 Dec 2022
$0.39
22 Dec 2022
19 Dec 2022
27 Jan 2022
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
22 Sep 2022
16 Sep 2022
$0.32
22 Sep 2022
19 Sep 2022
27 Jan 2022
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
24 Jun 2022
17 Jun 2022
$0.32
24 Jun 2022
21 Jun 2022
27 Jan 2022
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
24 Mar 2022
18 Mar 2022
$0.21
24 Mar 2022
21 Mar 2022
27 Jan 2022
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
23 Dec 2021
17 Dec 2021
$0.36
23 Dec 2021
20 Dec 2021
12 Jan 2021
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
23 Sep 2021
17 Sep 2021
$0.26
23 Sep 2021
20 Sep 2021
12 Jan 2021
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
24 Jun 2021
18 Jun 2021
$0.27
24 Jun 2021
21 Jun 2021
12 Jan 2021
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
25 Mar 2021
19 Mar 2021
$0.2
25 Mar 2021
22 Mar 2021
12 Jan 2021
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
24 Dec 2020
18 Dec 2020
$0.35
24 Dec 2020
21 Dec 2020
30 Jan 2020
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
24 Sep 2020
18 Sep 2020
$0.27
24 Sep 2020
21 Sep 2020
30 Jan 2020
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
25 Jun 2020
19 Jun 2020
$0.32
25 Jun 2020
22 Jun 2020
30 Jan 2020
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
26 Mar 2020
20 Mar 2020
$0.26
26 Mar 2020
23 Mar 2020
30 Jan 2020
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
27 Dec 2019
20 Dec 2019
$0.72
27 Dec 2019
23 Dec 2019
17 Jan 2019
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
26 Sep 2019
20 Sep 2019
$0.25
26 Sep 2019
23 Sep 2019
17 Jan 2019
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
27 Jun 2019
21 Jun 2019
$0.34
27 Jun 2019
24 Jun 2019
17 Jan 2019
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
21 Mar 2019
15 Mar 2019
$0.21
21 Mar 2019
18 Mar 2019
17 Jan 2019
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
28 Dec 2018
21 Dec 2018
$1.99
28 Dec 2018
24 Dec 2018
20 Dec 2018
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
28 Sep 2018
24 Sep 2018
$0.35
28 Sep 2018
25 Sep 2018
6 Jan 2018
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
22 Jun 2018
18 Jun 2018
$0.29
22 Jun 2018
19 Jun 2018
6 Jan 2018
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
23 Mar 2018
19 Mar 2018
$0.18
23 Mar 2018
20 Mar 2018
6 Jan 2018
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
28 Dec 2017
21 Dec 2017
$0.42
28 Dec 2017
22 Dec 2017
20 Dec 2017
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
22 Sep 2017
18 Sep 2017
$0.32
22 Sep 2017
19 Sep 2017
15 Sep 2017
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
23 Jun 2017
19 Jun 2017
$0.27
23 Jun 2017
21 Jun 2017
16 Jun 2017
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
24 Mar 2017
20 Mar 2017
$0.19
24 Mar 2017
22 Mar 2017
17 Mar 2017
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
29 Dec 2016
22 Dec 2016
$0.36
29 Dec 2016
27 Dec 2016
21 Dec 2016
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
23 Sep 2016
19 Sep 2016
$0.26
23 Sep 2016
21 Sep 2016
16 Sep 2016
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
24 Jun 2016
20 Jun 2016
$0.24
24 Jun 2016
22 Jun 2016
17 Jun 2016
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
28 Mar 2016
21 Mar 2016
$0.26
28 Mar 2016
23 Mar 2016
18 Mar 2016
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
5 Jan 2016
29 Dec 2015
$0.33
5 Jan 2016
31 Dec 2015
29 Dec 2015
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
24 Sep 2015
18 Sep 2015
$0.24
24 Sep 2015
22 Sep 2015
17 Sep 2015
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
25 Jun 2015
19 Jun 2015
$0.26
25 Jun 2015
23 Jun 2015
18 Jun 2015
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
26 Mar 2015
20 Mar 2015
$0.22
26 Mar 2015
24 Mar 2015
20 Mar 2015
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
5 Jan 2015
29 Dec 2014
$0.22
5 Jan 2015
31 Dec 2014
29 Dec 2014
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
25 Sep 2014
19 Sep 2014
$0.2
25 Sep 2014
23 Sep 2014
18 Sep 2014
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
26 Jun 2014
20 Jun 2014
$0.26
26 Jun 2014
24 Jun 2014
20 Jun 2014
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
27 Mar 2014
21 Mar 2014
$0.22
27 Mar 2014
25 Mar 2014
21 Mar 2014
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
3 Jan 2014
27 Dec 2013
$0.33
3 Jan 2014
31 Dec 2013
27 Dec 2013
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
9 Sep 2013
3 Sep 2013
$0.18
9 Sep 2013
5 Sep 2013
3 Sep 2013
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
7 Jun 2013
3 Jun 2013
$0.14
7 Jun 2013
5 Jun 2013
3 Jun 2013
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
7 Mar 2013
1 Mar 2013
$0.03
7 Mar 2013
5 Mar 2013
28 Feb 2013
Quarterly
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QDEF Paid
FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund
3 Jan 2013
27 Dec 2012
$0.06
3 Jan 2013
31 Dec 2012
26 Dec 2012
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QDEF Dividend FAQ

What is the dividend yield?

The current dividend yield for QDEF is 1.37%, based on the most recent dividend payment and the current stock price of $87.87 on the ARCA.

How often are dividends paid?

Dividends are paid on a quarterly basis, with typical payment being march, june, september, december.

When is the next dividend payment date?

FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund has not announced any upcoming dividend.

What is the dividend history?

The company has a dividend payment history that includes 13 years of consistent payments. The most recent payment was 0.20106 per share on 2026-03-20.

What is the average annual dividend growth rate?

The average annual dividend growth rate over the past 13 years is approximately 9.61%, reflecting the QDEF's commitment to rewarding shareholders.

How can I track QDEF dividends?

You can easily track QDEF dividend payments using our Dividend Tracker. It helps you monitor upcoming payment dates, yields, history, and more - all in one place.