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FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) Institutional Ownership

$69.87 +0.82 (+1.19%)
As of 05/2/2025 04:10 PM Eastern

Institutional Ownership Changes (13F Filings) for FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (NYSEARCA:QDEF)

Number of
Institutional Buyers
(last 12 months)
33
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$20.81M
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
29
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$5.66M
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FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Major Shareholders & Ownership History

Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/1/2025 Rik Saylor Financial Inc.20,338$1.42M1.3%-0.9%0.352%
4/30/2025 Greenleaf Trust27,666$1.93M0.0%-6.1%0.479%
4/30/2025 Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.4,245$297K0.0%+17.4%0.073%
4/29/2025 Envestnet Asset Management Inc.8,403$587K0.0%+14.0%0.145%
4/29/2025 World Investment Advisors4,488$314K0.0%-4.2%0.078%
4/23/2025 Ledyard National Bank5,725$400K0.0%-5.8%0.099%
4/22/2025 Advisor Resource Council23,318$1.63M0.1%N/A0.403%
4/21/2025 Clear Point Advisors Inc.9,759$682K0.6%+4.1%0.169%
4/15/2025 GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC2,320$162K0.0%+63.2%0.040%
4/15/2025 Foresight Capital Management Advisors Inc.27,752$1.94M1.2%N/A0.480%
4/15/2025 Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC11,351$793K0.0%-1.3%0.196%
2/18/2025White Knight Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC8,702$611K0.3%+100.0%0.153%
2/17/2025Lionshead Wealth Management LLC3,200$225K0.2%N/A0.056%
2/17/2025Cetera Investment Advisers27,825$1.95M0.0%-2.5%0.490%
2/17/2025Citadel Advisors LLC8,733$613K0.0%-56.7%0.154%
2/17/2025Bank of America Corp DE12,068$847K0.0%-4.6%0.212%
2/17/2025Ameriprise Financial Inc.8,670$609K0.0%+4.7%0.153%
2/17/2025Arrowroot Family Office LLC4,528$318K0.2%-15.5%0.080%
2/14/2025Northern Trust Corp3,288,298$230.92M0.0%-0.3%57.893%
2/14/2025Tower Research Capital LLC TRC 3,011$211K0.0%-28.2%0.053%
2/14/2025MML Investors Services LLC33,998$2.39M0.0%+1.0%0.599%
2/13/2025Raymond James Financial Inc.49,898$3.50M0.0%N/A0.878%
2/13/2025 Envestnet Asset Management Inc.7,368$517K0.0%-2.0%0.130%
2/12/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.16,494$1.16M0.0%+4.5%0.290%
2/11/2025LPL Financial LLC152,403$10.70M0.0%+1.0%2.683%
2/11/2025Virtu Financial LLC6,926$486K0.0%+4.9%0.122%
2/10/2025Thrivent Financial for Lutherans6,874$491K0.0%-4.9%0.121%
2/10/2025Harbour Investments Inc.3,065$215K0.0%-11.2%0.054%
2/10/2025Commonwealth Equity Services LLC13,759$966K0.0%-38.8%0.242%
2/7/2025PNC Financial Services Group Inc.2,950$207K0.0%-36.6%0.052%
2/7/2025Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.15,711$1.10M0.3%-4.5%0.277%
2/6/2025Raymond James Financial Inc.49,898$3.50M0.0%N/A0.878%
2/6/2025Jones Financial Companies Lllp3,740$263K0.0%+49.0%0.066%
2/3/2025 Pacific Sun Financial Corp13,443$944K0.5%-1.5%0.237%
2/3/2025 Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC3,381$237K0.0%N/A0.060%
2/3/2025 Clear Point Advisors Inc.9,372$658K0.6%+10.4%0.165%
1/31/2025J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.13,102$920K0.0%+1.8%0.231%
1/30/2025 Secured Retirement Advisors LLC17,771$1.25M0.7%-8.7%0.313%
1/28/2025 Ledyard National Bank6,075$427K0.0%-7.6%0.107%
1/27/2025 Rik Saylor Financial Inc.20,518$1.44M1.3%N/A0.361%
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1/27/2025Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC64,081$4.50M0.6%+3.9%1.128%
1/24/2025 Red Tortoise LLC28,214$1.98M1.0%+0.6%0.497%
1/24/2025 GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC1,422$100K0.0%N/A0.025%
1/24/2025 Greenleaf Trust29,466$2.07M0.0%-4.6%0.519%
1/23/2025RVW Wealth LLC89,621$6.29M0.6%-2.1%1.578%
1/15/2025 Ameritas Advisory Services LLC11,199$786K0.0%-9.1%0.197%
1/14/2025 Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC1,077$76K0.0%-21.8%0.019%
12/26/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.15,786$1.13M0.0%N/A0.278%
11/20/2024Virtu Financial LLC6,602$472K0.0%N/A0.116%
11/15/2024MML Investors Services LLC33,656$2.41M0.0%+12.4%0.593%
11/15/2024Stifel Financial Corp8,441$604K0.0%+8.1%0.149%
11/12/2024Centaurus Financial Inc.3,533$253K0.0%-38.0%0.062%
11/12/2024L & S Advisors Inc23,933$1.71M0.2%-4.7%0.421%
11/8/2024Prospera Financial Services Inc4,011$287K0.0%N/A0.071%
11/4/2024Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.16,457$1.18M0.4%-2.6%0.290%
10/24/2024Anson Capital Inc.11,996$858K0.8%-6.7%0.211%
10/24/2024J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.12,868$920K0.0%+2.4%0.227%
10/22/2024 Courier Capital LLC15,440$1.10M0.1%-3.9%0.272%
10/22/2024 Greenleaf Trust30,874$2.21M0.0%-1.7%0.544%
10/18/2024Raymond James & Associates47,897$3.43M0.0%+12.6%0.843%
10/17/2024Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC61,674$4.41M0.8%+5.0%1.086%
9/23/2024Centaurus Financial Inc.5,694$373K0.0%+23.0%0.100%
8/22/2024Cetera Investment Advisers31,593$2.07M0.0%-1.4%0.556%
8/14/2024 Clear Point Advisors Inc.7,228$474K0.4%+18.7%0.127%
8/13/2024Thrivent Financial for Lutherans7,265$476K0.0%-16.7%0.128%
8/10/2024L & S Advisors Inc25,115$1.65M0.2%+1.0%0.442%
8/8/2024J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.12,566$824K0.0%-3.4%0.221%
8/7/2024Anson Capital Inc.12,857$843K0.8%+1.6%0.226%
8/7/2024Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.16,896$1.11M0.4%N/A0.297%
7/31/2024Commonwealth Equity Services LLC22,209$1.46M0.0%-2.3%0.391%
7/29/2024 Ameritas Advisory Services LLC14,097$924K0.0%-1.4%0.248%
7/24/2024Herold Advisors Inc.10,252$672K0.2%+3.6%0.180%
7/22/2024Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC58,733$3.85M0.8%-0.6%1.034%
7/19/2024Raymond James & Associates42,525$2.79M0.0%+7.3%0.749%
7/11/2024 Kaydan Wealth Management Inc.11,673$765K0.3%+7.5%0.206%
7/8/2024RVW Wealth LLC93,046$6.10M0.6%-18.8%1.638%
5/24/2024Cetera Advisors LLC9,237$593K0.0%N/A0.163%
5/24/2024Cetera Investment Advisers32,029$2.06M0.0%+346.0%0.564%
5/17/2024 Clear Point Advisors Inc.6,087$391K0.3%+56.0%0.107%
5/13/2024 Secured Retirement Advisors LLC20,153$1.29M1.1%-2.0%0.355%
5/9/2024Wilkins Investment Counsel Inc.3,739$240K0.0%N/A0.066%
5/7/2024Meeder Advisory Services Inc.3,210$206K0.0%N/A0.057%
5/7/2024Benedetti & Gucer Inc.17,564$1.13M0.6%-15.8%0.309%
4/30/2024J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.13,003$835K0.0%N/A0.229%
4/30/2024 Naples Global Advisors LLC5,904$379K0.0%N/A0.104%
4/30/2024Commonwealth Equity Services LLC22,735$1.46M0.0%+30.8%0.400%
4/23/2024 Fifth Third Bancorp3,942$253K0.0%-24.9%0.069%
4/19/2024Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC59,076$3.79M0.9%+2.6%1.036%
4/16/2024 Courier Capital LLC16,149$1.04M0.1%-6.6%0.283%
4/8/2024RVW Wealth LLC114,549$7.36M0.8%-12.0%1.909%
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2/26/2024Centaurus Financial Inc.5,618$332K0.0%+20.0%0.094%
2/16/2024 Secured Retirement Advisors LLC20,568$1.22M1.2%N/A0.343%
2/13/2024Northern Trust Corp3,375,631$199.37M0.0%-1.6%56.261%
2/13/2024Anson Capital Inc.12,549$741K1.2%+63.3%0.209%
2/9/2024Franklin Resources Inc.21,009$1.24M0.0%N/A0.350%
2/6/2024Private Advisor Group LLC3,887$230K0.0%N/A0.065%
2/5/2024Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC6,836$404K0.0%-15.2%0.114%
2/2/2024Herold Advisors Inc.10,436$616K0.2%-3.6%0.174%
1/31/2024 Greenleaf Trust31,418$1.86M0.0%+61.9%0.524%
1/31/2024 Red Tortoise LLC27,685$1.64M0.9%+0.8%0.461%
(Data available from 1/1/2016 forward)

QDEF Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the largest shareholders of QDEF shares?

During the previous two years, 68 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund. The most heavily invested institutionals were Northern Trust Corp ($230.92M), LPL Financial LLC ($10.70M), RVW Wealth LLC ($6.29M), Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC ($4.50M), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($3.50M), Raymond James & Associates ($3.43M), and MML Investors Services LLC ($2.39M).Learn more on QDEF's institutional investors.

Which institutional investors have been buying FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund stock?

Of the 47 institutional investors that purchased FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: Raymond James Financial Inc. ($99.80K), Advisor Resource Council ($42.09K), Foresight Capital Management Advisors Inc. ($27.75K), Cetera Investment Advisers ($24.85K), Franklin Resources Inc. ($21.01K), Secured Retirement Advisors LLC ($20.57K), and Rik Saylor Financial Inc. ($20.52K).

How much institutional buying is happening at FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund?

Institutional investors have bought a total of 462,524 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $30.31M in transactions.

Which FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund major shareholders have been selling company stock?

Of the 44 institutional investors that sold FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: Northern Trust Corp ($261.43K), RVW Wealth LLC ($63.03K), Bank of New York Mellon Corp ($56.81K), Kestra Advisory Services LLC ($43.31K), REDW Wealth LLC ($27.48K), Citadel Advisors LLC ($11.44K), and Zions Bancorporation N.A. ($10.20K).

How much institutional selling is happening at FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund?

Institutional investors have sold a total of 547,662 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $31.90M in transactions.



This page (NYSEARCA:QDEF) was last updated on 5/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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