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FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) Holdings List

$87.36 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 06/12/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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$87.30 -0.06 (-0.07%)
As of 06/12/2026 04:11 PM Eastern
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What stocks does QDEF hold?

The FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) top stock holdings include Apple, NVIDIA, and Broadcom. The top 25 QDEF holdings ordered by weight make up 57.37% of the total fund. QDEF is an equity fund in the strategy category that invests in publicly traded companies and other investments, focused on high dividend yield strategies within the North America region. This page includes a complete QDEF stock holdings list ranked by weight, along with a full breakdown of sector, geographic, industry, and currency exposure.

Top 25 QDEF Holdings

RankCompanyCurrent PriceWeightShares Held
1
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
$291.13
8.53%148,653
2
NVIDIA Corporation stock logo
NVDA
NVIDIA
$205.19
7.14%176,043
3
Broadcom Inc. stock logo
AVGO
Broadcom
$382.07
5.81%66,234
4
Microsoft Corporation stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$390.74
3.86%48,057
5
AbbVie Inc. stock logo
ABBV
AbbVie
$227.54
-0.1%
2.62%66,732
6
Cisco Systems, Inc. stock logo
CSCO
Cisco Systems
$121.10
2.52%108,066
7
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOGL
Alphabet
$359.68
2.49%37,847
8
Johnson & Johnson stock logo
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$240.57
-0.1%
2.41%59,511
9
Procter & Gamble Company (The) stock logo
PG
Procter & Gamble
$149.47
-0.1%
2.30%89,640
10
Alphabet Inc. stock logo
GOOG
Alphabet
$358.16
2.00%30,627
11
KLA Corporation stock logo
KLAC
KLA
$254.54
1.90%5,110
12
Philip Morris International Inc. stock logo
PM
Philip Morris International
$184.41
+0.1%
1.90%60,009
13
Qualcomm Incorporated stock logo
QCOM
Qualcomm
$211.72
1.82%41,583
14
JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock logo
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
$320.55
-0.1%
1.81%33,117
15
Lam Research Corporation stock logo
LRCX
Lam Research
$366.81
1.56%25,647
16
The TJX Companies, Inc. stock logo
TJX
TJX Companies
$168.42
+0.0%
1.20%42,828
17
Gilead Sciences, Inc. stock logo
GILD
Gilead Sciences
$125.59
1.05%45,318
18
ConocoPhillips stock logo
COP
ConocoPhillips
$116.59
-0.3%
1.03%48,555
19
Newmont Corporation stock logo
NEM
Newmont
$100.10
-0.1%
0.84%42,330
20
Altria Group, Inc. stock logo
MO
Altria Group
$71.83
-0.2%
0.82%64,740
21
Bristol Myers Squibb Company stock logo
BMY
Bristol Myers Squibb
$57.05
-0.1%
0.78%78,435
22
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$1,137.01
+0.4%
0.77%3,984
23
GE Vernova Inc. stock logo
GEV
GE Vernova
$940.14
-0.1%
0.75%4,233
24
Lockheed Martin Corporation stock logo
LMT
Lockheed Martin
$539.94
-0.1%
0.74%7,968
25CashN/A0.72%3,929,912

QDEF Geographic Exposure

QDEF's largest geographic exposure is United States at 95.7%, followed by Ireland at 1.6%.

  • United States
    95.7%
  • Ireland
    1.6%
  • Canada
    0.6%
  • United Kingdom
    0.4%
  • Bermuda
    0.1%

QDEF Currency Exposure

QDEF is predominantly exposed to USD at 99.3%, followed by CAD at 0.6%.

  • USD
    99.3%
  • CAD
    0.6%

QDEF Sector Exposure

QDEF's largest sector exposure is Technology at 37.5%, followed by Financials at 12.8%.

  • Technology
    37.5%
  • Financials
    12.8%
  • Health Care
    9.8%
  • Consumer Staples
    7.2%
  • Consumer Discretionary
    6.9%
  • Communications
    6.7%
  • Industrials
    5.2%
  • Energy
    4.0%
  • Materials
    3.8%
  • Utilities
    2.7%
  • Other
    2.4%

QDEF Industry Exposure

QDEF's largest industry exposure is Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment at 17.0%, followed by Communications Equipment at 10.6%.

  • Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
    17.0%
  • Communications Equipment
    10.6%
  • Biotechnology
    8.8%
  • Media
    6.0%
  • Banks
    5.5%
  • Software
    5.4%
  • Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
    4.0%
  • Insurance
    3.8%
  • Household Products
    3.4%
  • Specialty Retail
    3.2%
  • Other
    30.1%

QDEF Sub-Industry Exposure

QDEF's largest sub-industry exposure is Semiconductors at 15.3%, followed by Communications Equipment at 10.6%.

  • Semiconductors
    15.3%
  • Communications Equipment
    10.6%
  • Biotechnology
    8.8%
  • Interactive Media & Services
    5.0%
  • Diversified Banks
    5.0%
  • Systems Software
    3.5%
  • Household Products
    3.4%
  • REIT
    3.1%
  • Tobacco
    2.9%
  • Life & Health Insurance
    2.5%
  • Other
    37.9%

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This page (NYSEARCA:QDEF) was last updated on 6/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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