Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Making its debut on 12/14/2012, smart beta exchange traded fund FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Making its debut on 12/14/2012, smart beta exchange traded fund FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) provides investors broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 12/14/2012, the FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
QDF: Solid Factor Mix, Yet A Few Performance Disappointments, Unappealing Dividend Yield
FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund ETF offers exposure to dividend stocks screened for quality, with an emphasis put on management efficiency, profitability, and cash flow. QDF has a robust factor mix with a value tilt (i.e., the weighted average adjusted EY of 4.3%) and healthy quality characteristics, but no clear edge over IVV. QDF's performance (including risk metrics) has not been particularly impressive. Over January 2013-November 2025, it underperformed IWB and IVV by 2.15% and 2.47% in annualized return, respectively.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 12/14/2012, the FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) made its debut on 12/14/2012, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
QDF: Solid Quality Dividend ETF But Still Vulnerable In Drawdowns
QDF uses a proprietary screening process to select high-quality dividend paying stocks that, as a whole, match a specific set of portfolio constraints. I estimate its dividend yield at 1.95%. Compared to similar dividend-themed ETFs like DGRW, VIG, DGRO, and CGDV, QDF's sector diversification is poor, and nearly 30% of the portfolio is allocated to tech stocks. However, the benefit is a fund that ranks well on quality, growth, and value. Even with the high tech sector exposure, QDF trades at an attractive 18.39x forward earnings.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market, the FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 12/14/2012.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) made its debut on 12/14/2012, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) was launched on 12/14/2012, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) debuted on 12/14/2012, and offers broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
Is FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) a Strong ETF Right Now?
The FlexShares Quality Dividend ETF (QDF) was launched on 12/14/2012, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Blend category of the market.
