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FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) Institutional Ownership

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

Number of
Institutional Buyers
(last 12 months)
47
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$37.62M
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
37
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$11.52M
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QDEF Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Major Shareholders & Ownership History

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Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
9/10/2025 WT Wealth Management17,189$1.27M0.4%-13.2%0.288%
9/4/2025 Osaic Holdings Inc.13,351$989K0.0%+58.6%0.224%
8/28/2025 Stark Wealth Management LLC2,970$220K0.3%N/A0.050%
8/15/2025 Tower Research Capital LLC TRC 695$51K0.0%-87.7%0.012%
8/15/2025 MML Investors Services LLC37,359$2.77M0.0%+5.0%0.626%
8/15/2025 Ameriprise Financial Inc.8,189$606K0.0%-2.7%0.137%
8/14/2025 Raymond James Financial Inc.54,703$4.05M0.0%+6.5%0.916%
8/14/2025 Quantinno Capital Management LP9,223$683K0.0%-13.0%0.154%
8/13/2025 Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.49,672$3.68M0.0%+20.6%0.832%
8/12/2025 J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.13,142$973K0.0%+1.8%0.220%
8/12/2025 Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC50,133$3.71M0.0%+4,554.9%0.840%
8/12/2025 Global Retirement Partners LLC2,930$217K0.0%N/A0.049%
8/8/2025 Cetera Investment Advisers29,467$2.18M0.0%+4.5%0.495%
8/8/2025 L & S Advisors Inc23,590$1.75M0.2%+7.1%0.396%
8/8/2025 PNC Financial Services Group Inc.561$42K0.0%-42.3%0.009%
8/5/2025 Arrowroot Family Office LLC3,397$252K0.1%N/A0.057%
8/5/2025 Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.14,821$1.10M0.3%-4.2%0.249%
8/4/2025 Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV650$48K0.0%-35.0%0.011%
8/4/2025 REDW Wealth LLC16,187$1.20M0.5%+5.3%0.272%
8/1/2025 Anson Capital Inc.12,226$905K0.7%+1.4%0.205%
8/1/2025 Schmidt P J Investment Management Inc.5,177$383K0.1%N/A0.087%
8/1/2025 Envestnet Asset Management Inc.7,686$569K0.0%-8.5%0.129%
7/30/2025 Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC67,630$5.01M0.7%+1.9%1.137%
7/29/2025 Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.5,475$405K0.0%+29.0%0.092%
7/28/2025 Rik Saylor Financial Inc.19,807$1.47M1.1%-2.6%0.333%
7/28/2025 Harbour Investments Inc.2,854$211K0.0%-6.9%0.048%
7/28/2025 Courier Capital LLC14,113$1.05M0.1%-7.5%0.237%
7/23/2025 Foresight Capital Management Advisors Inc.26,237$1.94M1.1%-5.5%0.441%
7/22/2025 Red Tortoise LLC3,729$276K0.1%-86.8%0.063%
7/21/2025 Ameritas Advisory Services LLC5,496$407K0.0%-50.9%0.092%
7/17/2025 Greenleaf Trust25,662$1.90M0.0%-7.2%0.431%
7/17/2025 Clear Point Advisors Inc.10,153$752K0.6%+4.0%0.171%
7/15/2025 RVW Wealth LLC88,323$6.54M0.6%+0.4%1.484%
7/11/2025 Kaydan Wealth Management Inc.11,311$838K0.3%-3.6%0.190%
7/11/2025 Grove Bank & Trust7,368$546K0.1%N/A0.124%
7/7/2025 Nova Wealth Management Inc.461$34K0.0%+106.7%0.008%
6/27/2025 Goldman Sachs Group Inc.13,845$968K0.0%N/A0.233%
5/19/2025SCS Capital Management LLC14,798$1.03M0.0%N/A0.255%
5/16/2025Goldman Sachs Group Inc.13,845$968K0.0%N/A0.239%
5/15/2025Flputnam Investment Management Co.69,240$4.84M0.1%N/A1.194%
5/15/2025Royal Bank of Canada24,279$1.70M0.0%+33.1%0.419%
5/14/2025Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.41,175$2.88M0.0%+19.7%0.710%
5/14/2025Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc38,732$2.71M0.3%N/A0.668%
5/13/2025Northern Trust Corp3,235,442$226.13M0.0%-1.6%55.783%
5/13/2025Raymond James Financial Inc.51,343$3.59M0.0%+2.9%0.885%
5/13/2025Cresset Asset Management LLC4,996$349K0.0%N/A0.086%
5/12/2025Virtu Financial LLC7,789$544K0.0%+12.5%0.134%
5/12/2025Zions Bancorporation National Association UT3,409$238K0.0%N/A0.059%
5/12/2025Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC66,360$4.64M0.8%+3.6%1.144%
5/12/2025Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.15,468$1.08M0.4%-1.5%0.267%
5/9/2025Blair William & Co. IL17,919$1.25M0.0%-2.4%0.309%
5/9/2025L & S Advisors Inc22,023$1.54M0.2%-8.1%0.380%
5/9/2025PNC Financial Services Group Inc.972$68K0.0%-67.1%0.017%
5/8/2025US Bancorp DE4,270$298K0.0%+102.2%0.074%
5/8/2025RVW Wealth LLC88,014$6.15M0.6%-1.8%1.517%
5/7/2025LPL Financial LLC151,437$10.58M0.0%-0.6%2.611%
5/6/2025Cetera Investment Advisers28,197$1.97M0.0%+1.3%0.488%
5/6/2025WT Wealth Management19,796$1.38M0.4%N/A0.342%
5/5/2025J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.12,910$902K0.0%-1.5%0.223%
5/5/2025Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC6,463$452K0.0%-3.3%0.112%
5/1/2025Rik Saylor Financial Inc.20,338$1.42M1.3%-0.9%0.352%
4/30/2025Greenleaf Trust27,666$1.93M0.0%-6.1%0.479%
4/30/2025Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.4,245$297K0.0%+17.4%0.073%
4/29/2025Envestnet Asset Management Inc.8,403$587K0.0%+14.0%0.145%
4/29/2025World Investment Advisors4,488$314K0.0%-4.2%0.078%
4/23/2025Ledyard National Bank5,725$400K0.0%-5.8%0.099%
4/22/2025Advisor Resource Council23,318$1.63M0.1%N/A0.403%
4/21/2025Clear Point Advisors Inc.9,759$682K0.6%+4.1%0.169%
4/15/2025GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC2,320$162K0.0%+63.2%0.040%
4/15/2025Foresight Capital Management Advisors Inc.27,752$1.94M1.2%N/A0.480%
4/15/2025Wealthcare 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%
2/13/2025Envestnet 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%
2/3/2025Pacific Sun Financial Corp13,443$944K0.5%-1.5%0.237%
2/3/2025Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC3,381$237K0.0%N/A0.060%
2/3/2025Clear 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%
1/30/2025Secured Retirement Advisors LLC17,771$1.25M0.7%-8.7%0.313%
1/28/2025Ledyard National Bank6,075$427K0.0%-7.6%0.107%
1/27/2025Rik Saylor Financial Inc.20,518$1.44M1.3%N/A0.361%
(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, 83 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund. The most heavily invested institutionals were Northern Trust Corp ($226.13M), LPL Financial LLC ($10.58M), RVW Wealth LLC ($6.54M), Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC ($5.01M), Flputnam Investment Management Co. ($4.84M), Raymond James Financial Inc. ($4.05M), and Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC ($3.71M).Learn more on FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund's institutional investors.

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

Of the 61 institutional investors that purchased FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: Raymond James Financial Inc. ($104.60K), Flputnam Investment Management Co. ($69.24K), Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC ($49.06K), Advisor Resource Council ($42.09K), Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc ($38.73K), Foresight Capital Management Advisors Inc. ($27.75K), and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ($27.69K).

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

Institutional investors have bought a total of 530,924 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $37.62M in transactions.

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

Of the 37 institutional investors that sold FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund's stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: Northern Trust Corp ($64.31K), Red Tortoise LLC ($24.57K), Citadel Advisors LLC ($11.44K), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC ($8.72K), Ameritas Advisory Services LLC ($6.82K), Tower Research Capital LLC TRC ($6.12K), and Greenleaf Trust ($5.76K).

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

Institutional investors have sold a total of 161,688 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $11.52M in transactions.


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