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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)
51
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$19.67M
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
34
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$12.87M
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QDEF Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Major Shareholders & Ownership History

Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/19/2026Bank of America Corp DE91,409$7.30M0.0%+9.6%1.474%
5/18/2026Royal Bank of Canada23,663$1.89M0.0%+1.5%0.382%
5/16/2026Quantinno Capital Management LP7,711$615K0.0%-6.9%0.124%
5/13/2026Cetera Investment Advisers19,118$1.53M0.0%+0.9%0.308%
4/30/2026Kestra Advisory Services LLC13,669$1.09M0.0%+28.7%0.220%
4/22/2026Cambient Family Office LLC11,612$927K0.1%+46.3%0.188%
4/22/2026WT Wealth Management19,734$1.58M0.5%-2.5%0.319%
2/20/2026Cambient Family Office LLC7,935$642K0.1%N/A0.130%
2/17/2026Cetera Investment Advisers18,950$1.53M0.0%-36.0%0.310%
2/17/2026Equitable Holdings Inc.9,235$748K0.0%+2.9%0.151%
2/17/2026Northern Trust Corp3,360,994$272.11M0.0%+0.4%54.918%
2/17/2026Osaic Holdings Inc.5,563$450K0.0%-55.4%0.091%
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada23,314$1.89M0.0%-3.3%0.381%
2/17/2026Blair William & Co. IL18,395$1.49M0.0%+2.0%0.301%
2/17/2026Stark Wealth Management LLC2,970$240K0.9%N/A0.049%
2/16/2026MML Investors Services LLC40,511$3.28M0.0%+2.8%0.662%
2/13/2026Kestra Advisory Services LLC10,622$860K0.0%+112.6%0.174%
2/13/2026Stifel Financial Corp9,724$787K0.0%+5.2%0.159%
2/13/2026UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC1,767$143K0.0%N/A0.029%
2/13/2026Wells Fargo & Company MN322$26K0.0%+32,100.0%0.005%
2/12/2026Commonwealth Equity Services LLC21,230$1.72M0.0%+6.8%0.347%
2/12/2026Bank of Montreal Can3,921$317K0.0%+51.7%0.064%
2/11/2026LPL Financial LLC175,605$14.22M0.0%+4.4%2.869%
2/10/2026Goldman Sachs Group Inc.13,422$1.09M0.0%-3.1%0.219%
2/10/2026Clear Point Advisors Inc.13,285$1.08M0.8%+18.6%0.217%
2/10/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.67,010$5.43M0.0%+20.4%1.095%
2/9/2026Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc35,446$2.87M0.2%-6.5%0.579%
2/9/2026Flputnam Investment Management Co.31,344$2.54M0.0%-20.8%0.512%
2/6/2026PNC Financial Services Group Inc.1,049$85K0.0%+87.0%0.017%
2/5/2026Rossmore Private Capital4,100$332K0.0%+13.9%0.067%
2/5/2026L & S Advisors Inc24,473$1.98M0.2%-1.5%0.400%
2/5/2026Security National Bank500$40K0.0%N/A0.008%
2/5/2026Pacific Sun Financial Corp12,523$1.01M0.5%-5.0%0.205%
2/4/2026Ameritas Advisory Services LLC5,912$479K0.0%-28.1%0.097%
2/4/2026Anson Capital Inc.16,790$1.36M1.0%+40.2%0.274%
2/4/2026Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC70,627$5.72M0.7%+2.9%1.154%
2/4/2026Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.11,512$932K0.3%-2.9%0.188%
2/2/2026WT Wealth Management20,236$1.64M0.5%+8.8%0.331%
1/30/2026Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC477$39K0.0%N/A0.008%
1/29/2026Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC5,360$434K0.0%-6.7%0.088%
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1/29/2026Courier Capital LLC13,411$1.09M0.1%-2.8%0.219%
1/28/2026REDW Wealth LLC15,982$1.29M0.5%-6.8%0.261%
1/28/2026Schmidt P J Investment Management Inc.4,623$374K0.1%-9.9%0.076%
1/28/2026Foresight Capital Management Advisors Inc.23,278$1.89M1.0%-9.9%0.380%
1/27/2026NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT Co2,500$202K0.0%N/A0.041%
1/23/2026Farther Finance Advisors LLC3,096$251K0.0%+6,092.0%0.051%
1/20/2026Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.6,307$511K0.0%+19.6%0.103%
1/16/2026Perigon Wealth Management LLC2,983$242K0.0%N/A0.049%
1/1/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.16,992$1.36M0.0%+7.4%0.285%
11/17/2025Susquehanna International Group LLP5,958$477K0.0%N/A0.100%
11/17/2025Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.55,669$4.45M0.0%+12.1%0.932%
11/17/2025Northern Trust Corp3,347,253$267.73M0.0%-0.9%56.068%
11/17/2025Citadel Advisors LLC10,052$804K0.0%+77.2%0.168%
11/17/2025Ameriprise Financial Inc.8,616$689K0.0%+5.2%0.144%
11/14/2025Equitable Holdings Inc.8,975$718K0.0%N/A0.150%
11/14/2025Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc37,905$3.03M0.2%-2.1%0.635%
11/13/2025BOKF NA1,000$80K0.0%N/A0.017%
11/13/2025UBS Group AG7,005$560K0.0%-34.3%0.117%
11/7/2025L & S Advisors Inc24,838$1.99M0.2%+5.3%0.416%
11/7/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.16,992$1.36M0.0%+7.4%0.285%
11/6/2025Ameritas Advisory Services LLC8,225$658K0.0%+49.7%0.138%
11/6/2025Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.5,275$422K0.0%-3.7%0.088%
11/5/2025Smartleaf Asset Management LLC10,923$868K0.1%N/A0.183%
11/5/2025Anson Capital Inc.11,976$958K0.7%-2.0%0.201%
11/5/2025J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.12,828$1.03M0.0%-2.4%0.215%
11/5/2025Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.11,857$948K0.3%-20.0%0.199%
11/5/2025Envestnet Asset Management Inc.6,706$536K0.0%-12.8%0.112%
11/4/2025Jones Financial Companies Lllp4,743$377K0.0%+3.3%0.079%
11/4/2025Rik Saylor Financial Inc.19,352$1.55M1.1%-2.3%0.324%
11/3/2025GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC2,093$167K0.0%-9.8%0.035%
10/31/2025REDW Wealth LLC17,157$1.37M0.5%+6.0%0.287%
10/29/2025Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC586$47K0.0%N/A0.010%
10/29/2025Courier Capital LLC13,797$1.10M0.1%-2.2%0.231%
10/28/2025Clear Point Advisors Inc.11,205$896K0.7%+10.4%0.188%
10/23/2025West Bancorporation Inc.2,664$213K0.1%N/A0.045%
10/22/2025Greenleaf Trust15,284$1.22M0.0%-40.4%0.256%
10/22/2025WT Wealth Management18,600$1.49M0.4%+8.2%0.312%
10/21/2025Simon Quick Advisors LLC9,871$790K0.0%N/A0.165%
10/16/2025Foresight Capital Management Advisors Inc.25,827$2.07M1.2%-1.6%0.430%
10/15/2025World Investment Advisors3,992$319K0.0%-11.1%0.067%
10/14/2025Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC68,624$5.49M0.6%+1.5%1.144%
10/10/2025Flputnam Investment Management Co.39,567$3.17M0.0%-38.0%0.659%
10/7/2025Nova Wealth Management Inc.794$64K0.0%+72.2%0.013%
9/10/2025WT Wealth Management17,189$1.27M0.4%-13.2%0.288%
9/4/2025Osaic Holdings Inc.13,351$989K0.0%+58.6%0.224%
8/28/2025Stark Wealth Management LLC2,970$220K0.3%N/A0.050%
8/15/2025Tower Research Capital LLC TRC 695$51K0.0%-87.7%0.012%
8/15/2025MML Investors Services LLC37,359$2.77M0.0%+5.0%0.626%
8/15/2025Ameriprise Financial Inc.8,189$606K0.0%-2.7%0.137%
8/14/2025Raymond James Financial Inc.54,703$4.05M0.0%+6.5%0.916%
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8/14/2025Quantinno Capital Management LP9,223$683K0.0%-13.0%0.154%
8/13/2025Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.49,672$3.68M0.0%+20.6%0.832%
8/12/2025J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.13,142$973K0.0%+1.8%0.220%
8/12/2025Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC50,133$3.71M0.0%+4,554.9%0.840%
8/12/2025Global Retirement Partners LLC2,930$217K0.0%N/A0.049%
8/8/2025Cetera Investment Advisers29,467$2.18M0.0%+4.5%0.495%
8/8/2025L & S Advisors Inc23,590$1.75M0.2%+7.1%0.396%
8/8/2025PNC Financial Services Group Inc.561$42K0.0%-42.3%0.009%
8/5/2025Arrowroot Family Office LLC3,397$252K0.1%N/A0.057%
8/5/2025Beam Wealth Advisors Inc.14,821$1.10M0.3%-4.2%0.249%


QDEF Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

During the previous two years, 88 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund. The most heavily invested institutionals were Northern Trust Corp ($272.11M), LPL Financial LLC ($14.22M), Bank of America Corp DE ($7.30M), RVW Wealth LLC ($6.54M), Sloy Dahl & Holst LLC ($5.72M), Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. ($5.43M), and Raymond James Financial Inc. ($4.05M).Learn more on FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund's institutional investors.

Of the 74 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 ($49.53K), Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc ($38.73K), Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. ($32.61K), Foresight Capital Management Advisors Inc. ($27.75K), and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ($27.69K).

Institutional investors have bought a total of 252,228 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $19.67M in transactions.

Of the 34 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: Flputnam Investment Management Co. ($32.52K), Northern Trust Corp ($31.55K), Red Tortoise LLC ($24.57K), Greenleaf Trust ($12.38K), Cetera Investment Advisers ($10.64K), Ameritas Advisory Services LLC ($8.02K), and Osaic Holdings Inc. ($6.91K).

Institutional investors have sold a total of 163,911 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $12.87M in transactions.



This page (NYSEARCA:QDEF) was last updated on 7/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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