FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Rating

$71.76 -0.41 (-0.57%)

As of 06/20/2025 04:10 PM Eastern

FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Aggregate Rating and Price Target (2025)

MarketBeat calculates the aggregate rating and price target for an ETF by considering the weight of each stock in its portfolio. These ratings and price targets are based on the most recent ratings given by Wall Street analysts over the past year. The aggregate rating reviews the ETF's overall performance and is categorized as strong sell, sell, reduce, hold, moderate buy, buy, or strong buy. The aggegreate price target represents the average potential upside for the consensus price target of individual holdings in the ETF.

QDEF Aggregate Rating

Moderate Buy

2.62

Holdings in QDEF have an aggregate rating of Moderate Buy based on 2,020 analyst ratings issued in the past year covering 124 companies (98.7% of the portfolio).

QDEF Aggregate Price Target

$71.76

High Prediction	$71.76
Average Prediction	$71.76
Low Prediction	$71.76

Holdings in QDEF have an aggregate price target of $71.76 and a range of $71.76 to $71.76 covering 124 companies (98.7% of the portfolio).

QDEF Consensus Ratings of Holdings

Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	8 Buy rating(s)
Moderate Buy	71 Moderate Buy rating(s)
Hold	37 Hold rating(s)
Reduce	8 Reduce rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)
Strong Sell	0 Strong Sell rating(s)

Ratings for Stocks Held by FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund

Strong Sell

Sell

Reduce

Hold

Moderate Buy

Buy

Strong Buy

Ratings for the Top 100 QDEF Holdings

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Weight In ETF	Company	Share Price	MarketRank™	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Price Target	Possible Upside	Number of Ratings	Indicator(s)
6.35%	AAPL Apple	$201.00 +2.2%	4.8873 of 5 stars	2.58	$234.86	16.8%	33	Trending News
5.72%	NVDA NVIDIA	$143.83 -1.1%	4.8684 of 5 stars	2.93	$173.05	20.3%	43	Trending News Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
5.44%	MSFT Microsoft	$477.40 -0.6%	4.3873 of 5 stars	2.88	$515.68	8.0%	33	Trending News
4.63%	AVGO Broadcom	$249.99 -0.5%	4.9183 of 5 stars	2.96	$276.09	10.4%	28	Trending News Insider Trade Options Volume
2.94%	PG Procter & Gamble	$158.93 +0.6%	4.7897 of 5 stars	2.79	$178.86	12.5%	24	Positive News High Trading Volume
2.92%	JNJ Johnson & Johnson	$149.81 -0.6%	4.9365 of 5 stars	2.55	$170.88	14.1%	20	Positive News Analyst Upgrade High Trading Volume
2.88%	ABBV AbbVie	$185.16 -0.2%	4.9266 of 5 stars	2.81	$211.29	14.1%	27	Trending News Dividend Announcement
2.50%	PM Philip Morris International	$182.57 0.0%	4.233 of 5 stars	2.91	$176.80	-3.2%	11	Positive News Dividend Announcement Analyst Upgrade
2.17%	META Meta Platforms	$682.35 -1.9%	3.9964 of 5 stars	2.91	$710.00	4.1%	44	Trending News Analyst Forecast Insider Trade
1.99%	JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co.	$274.74 +0.3%	4.789 of 5 stars	2.48	$271.70	-1.1%	23	Trending News Analyst Forecast
1.71%	MRK Merck & Co., Inc.	$79.24 -0.1%	4.9962 of 5 stars	2.43	$109.19	37.8%	21	Positive News Options Volume Analyst Revision High Trading Volume
1.47%	QCOM QUALCOMM	$151.32 -1.5%	4.9471 of 5 stars	2.39	$186.96	23.6%	28	Positive News Analyst Forecast
1.40%	INTU Intuit	$761.14 +0.8%	4.4637 of 5 stars	2.87	$787.95	3.5%	23	Positive News
1.29%	GOOGL Alphabet	$166.64 -3.9%	4.4607 of 5 stars	2.85	$199.75	19.9%	40	Trending News Insider Trade High Trading Volume
1.20%	TJX TJX Companies	$123.35 +0.7%	4.8517 of 5 stars	2.94	$141.53	14.7%	18	Positive News
1.18%	GILD Gilead Sciences	$108.50 +0.5%	4.9788 of 5 stars	2.78	$110.55	1.9%	27	Positive News Insider Trade High Trading Volume
1.11%	ADP Automatic Data Processing	$306.26 -0.2%	4.8299 of 5 stars	2.17	$307.08	0.3%	12	Positive News Analyst Forecast High Trading Volume
1.05%	LOW Lowe's Companies	$212.40 +0.7%	4.9713 of 5 stars	2.58	$271.12	27.6%	26	Positive News High Trading Volume
1.05%	GOOG Alphabet	$167.73 -3.6%	4.9009 of 5 stars	2.78	$204.88	22.2%	27	Trending News Insider Trade High Trading Volume
1.04%	KLAC KLA	$850.00 -2.4%	4.3548 of 5 stars	2.53	$807.06	-5.1%	19	Positive News Analyst Forecast High Trading Volume
1.01%	TMUS T-Mobile US	$221.52 +0.2%	4.6226 of 5 stars	2.65	$257.68	16.3%	23	Insider Trade High Trading Volume
0.90%	LMT Lockheed Martin	$470.21 +0.3%	4.8253 of 5 stars	2.53	$541.80	15.2%	17	Trending News Analyst Revision
0.88%	MO Altria Group	$59.60 +0.2%	4.1761 of 5 stars	2.00	$56.00	-6.0%	8	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.84%	BMY Bristol Myers Squibb	$46.87 +0.1%	4.9418 of 5 stars	2.32	$58.00	23.8%	22	Positive News Dividend Announcement High Trading Volume
0.82%	TT Trane Technologies	$419.25 -0.1%	4.4728 of 5 stars	2.50	$427.47	2.0%	16	Positive News
0.80%	MCK McKesson	$720.88 -1.1%	4.4001 of 5 stars	2.87	$694.38	-3.7%	15	Trending News Analyst Revision
0.80%	AMGN Amgen	$289.33 -0.1%	4.4658 of 5 stars	2.38	$309.22	6.9%	24	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.76%	DUK Duke Energy	$115.42 +0.7%	4.5877 of 5 stars	2.53	$125.75	9.0%	17	Trending News Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
0.70%	NEM Newmont	$58.22 -0.1%	4.5204 of 5 stars	2.61	$57.68	-0.9%	18	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.68%	MMM 3M	$143.85 +0.9%	4.2685 of 5 stars	2.54	$155.83	8.3%	13	Positive News
0.66%	EOG EOG Resources	$125.40 +1.3%	4.4917 of 5 stars	2.52	$139.48	11.2%	21	Positive News Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision High Trading Volume
0.62%	NKE NIKE	$59.78 +0.4%	4.9675 of 5 stars	2.58	$78.74	31.7%	33	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
0.62%	ITW Illinois Tool Works	$240.41 -0.4%	4.705 of 5 stars	2.08	$253.42	5.4%	13	News Coverage Positive News
0.61%	CF CF Industries	$100.14 -0.2%	3.9363 of 5 stars	2.25	$90.21	-9.9%	16	High Trading Volume
0.61%	BK Bank of New York Mellon	$91.58 0.0%	4.3579 of 5 stars	2.57	$91.85	0.3%	14	Positive News
0.60%	EBAY eBay	$77.62 +0.1%	3.9781 of 5 stars	2.31	$67.73	-12.7%	29	High Trading Volume
0.59%	MSI Motorola Solutions	$406.04 +0.3%	4.969 of 5 stars	2.89	$513.25	26.4%	9	Positive News
0.59%	LNG Cheniere Energy	$234.72 -0.1%	3.6296 of 5 stars	3.00	$252.23	7.5%	16	Positive News Dividend Announcement
0.59%	AIG American International Group	$85.02 +0.9%	4.5135 of 5 stars	2.61	$88.12	3.6%	18	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.58%	FAST Fastenal	$40.94 -1.3%	4.1963 of 5 stars	2.09	$40.40	-1.3%	11
0.58%	VRSK Verisk Analytics	$306.02 -0.1%	3.9888 of 5 stars	2.20	$302.40	-1.2%	10	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.57%	PAYX Paychex	$149.12 -0.8%	4.2906 of 5 stars	1.83	$143.36	-3.9%	12	Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
0.56%	MET MetLife	$79.15 +0.8%	4.9622 of 5 stars	2.92	$94.17	19.0%	13
0.56%	EA Electronic Arts	$150.56 -0.3%	4.072 of 5 stars	2.46	$161.88	7.5%	26	Insider Trade High Trading Volume
0.56%	IRDM Iridium Communications	$28.43 -1.1%	4.3518 of 5 stars	2.80	$34.25	20.5%	5
0.56%	AFL Aflac	$103.31 +0.7%	4.5357 of 5 stars	2.07	$104.93	1.6%	15	Trending News High Trading Volume
0.56%	V Visa	$338.04 -0.7%	4.6475 of 5 stars	2.86	$372.80	10.3%	28	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.55%	D Dominion Energy	$54.20 +0.0%	2.9213 of 5 stars	2.00	$58.38	7.7%	9	Analyst Forecast High Trading Volume
0.55%	PSA Public Storage	$290.12 -0.2%	4.7102 of 5 stars	2.64	$338.15	16.6%	14	Positive News Analyst Downgrade
0.55%	RMD ResMed	$253.65 +1.1%	4.1103 of 5 stars	2.60	$259.33	2.2%	15	Positive News
0.54%	RGLD Royal Gold	$179.35 +0.1%	3.8028 of 5 stars	2.44	$185.33	3.3%	9	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.54%	GEN Gen Digital	$29.03 -1.1%	3.1079 of 5 stars	3.00	$27.50	-5.3%	4	High Trading Volume
0.54%	COR Cencora	$293.66 -1.0%	4.5098 of 5 stars	2.90	$306.91	4.5%	10	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.54%	AVB AvalonBay Communities	$206.92 +0.2%	4.2359 of 5 stars	2.47	$235.86	14.0%	15	Analyst Forecast Insider Trade
0.54%	YUM Yum! Brands	$138.98 +0.4%	4.5053 of 5 stars	2.36	$158.24	13.9%	22
0.53%	WTW Willis Towers Watson Public	$299.00 +0.5%	2.8325 of 5 stars	2.80	$356.30	19.2%	10
0.53%	BSY Bentley Systems	$50.73 +0.0%	3.7933 of 5 stars	2.60	$52.00	2.5%	10	Positive News Insider Trade High Trading Volume
0.53%	KMB Kimberly-Clark	$128.29 +0.3%	4.823 of 5 stars	2.08	$143.73	12.0%	12	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.53%	FIS Fidelity National Information Services	$80.10 -0.4%	4.5318 of 5 stars	2.55	$90.75	13.3%	22	Positive News
0.52%	NFG National Fuel Gas	$85.66 +0.3%	3.8897 of 5 stars	2.50	$82.33	-3.9%	4	Positive News
0.52%	MTN Vail Resorts	$156.36 +0.8%	4.3162 of 5 stars	2.20	$187.20	19.7%	10	Positive News Analyst Revision High Trading Volume
0.52%	DOX Amdocs	$91.23 -1.2%	4.7518 of 5 stars	3.00	$105.33	15.5%	3
0.52%	EVRG Evergy	$67.19 +0.6%	3.6237 of 5 stars	3.11	$73.19	8.9%	9	Positive News
0.52%	ESS Essex Property Trust	$284.66 +0.2%	4.0928 of 5 stars	2.32	$310.83	9.2%	19	Positive News
0.52%	PPL PPL	$33.75 +0.5%	3.2431 of 5 stars	2.90	$36.80	9.1%	10	News Coverage Analyst Forecast Analyst Revision
0.52%	STNG Scorpio Tankers	$42.85 -3.3%	4.7376 of 5 stars	2.80	$60.50	41.2%	5	Positive News
0.51%	EQR Equity Residential	$68.91 +0.1%	4.2366 of 5 stars	2.50	$79.25	15.0%	16	Dividend Announcement
0.51%	HAS Hasbro	$68.63 +1.0%	4.6771 of 5 stars	3.00	$81.25	18.4%	9
0.51%	STAG Stag Industrial	$36.38 +0.2%	3.35 of 5 stars	2.43	$39.71	9.2%	7
0.50%	EWBC East West Bancorp	$95.08 +1.6%	4.2172 of 5 stars	2.62	$107.85	13.4%	13	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.50%	BPOP Popular	$104.50 +0.7%	4.9728 of 5 stars	2.86	$116.14	11.1%	7	Analyst Forecast Short Interest ↑
0.50%	CALM Cal-Maine Foods	$102.10 -0.9%	3.3404 of 5 stars	1.67	$83.00	-18.7%	3	Positive News
0.50%	MTG MGIC Investment	$27.02 +0.2%	3.298 of 5 stars	2.13	$26.63	-1.4%	8	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.50%	FE FirstEnergy	$39.90 +0.4%	4.4329 of 5 stars	2.43	$45.92	15.1%	14	Analyst Forecast
0.50%	KRC Kilroy Realty	$35.10 +0.2%	3.993 of 5 stars	2.20	$39.10	11.4%	10	Positive News
0.50%	LDOS Leidos	$148.40 +0.0%	4.6936 of 5 stars	2.60	$176.46	18.9%	15	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.50%	TFC Truist Financial	$40.25 +1.1%	4.9289 of 5 stars	2.71	$47.83	18.8%	21
0.49%	MAA Mid-America Apartment Communities	$148.41 -0.3%	4.3254 of 5 stars	2.48	$169.76	14.4%	21	Positive News
0.49%	AFG American Financial Group	$123.80 +0.9%	4.7557 of 5 stars	2.00	$138.75	12.1%	4	Positive News Analyst Downgrade
0.49%	HRB H&R Block	$54.90 -0.4%	4.1781 of 5 stars	2.00	$62.00	12.9%	3
0.49%	REG Regency Centers	$71.14 +0.6%	3.3381 of 5 stars	2.83	$78.08	9.8%	12	Positive News
0.49%	STWD Starwood Property Trust	$20.04 -0.1%	3.618 of 5 stars	2.71	$21.83	9.0%	7	News Coverage Positive News Options Volume
0.49%	UNM Unum Group	$79.20 +1.0%	4.941 of 5 stars	2.79	$88.29	11.5%	14	News Coverage Positive News High Trading Volume
0.48%	CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide	$92.63 -0.8%	4.7079 of 5 stars	2.55	$114.29	23.4%	22	Positive News
0.48%	DPZ Domino's Pizza	$447.28 +0.1%	3.7926 of 5 stars	2.62	$487.17	8.9%	26	Positive News
0.48%	CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers	$124.53 +0.8%	4.5634 of 5 stars	1.93	$131.93	5.9%	14
0.47%	PB Prosperity Bancshares	$67.87 +0.3%	4.9992 of 5 stars	2.63	$83.80	23.5%	16	Positive News
0.47%	OMF OneMain	$54.15 +0.9%	4.8374 of 5 stars	2.82	$58.40	7.9%	11	Positive News Insider Trade
0.47%	APLE Apple Hospitality REIT	$11.59 +0.1%	4.4826 of 5 stars	2.50	$15.75	35.9%	4	Dividend Announcement High Trading Volume
0.45%	AVY Avery Dennison	$175.41 +0.8%	4.9032 of 5 stars	2.58	$206.60	17.8%	12	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.44%	KTB Kontoor Brands	$63.49 -1.3%	4.7724 of 5 stars	2.83	$87.50	37.8%	6	Gap Up
0.44%	UMBF UMB Financial	$100.66 +1.2%	4.9591 of 5 stars	2.75	$122.88	22.1%	8	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.43%	WU Western Union	$8.47 +0.3%	4.6922 of 5 stars	1.64	$10.78	27.3%	11	High Trading Volume
0.41%	CSL Carlisle Companies	$354.13 -0.4%	4.6065 of 5 stars	2.67	$454.00	28.2%	6	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.41%	AES AES	$10.42 -1.0%	4.7074 of 5 stars	2.67	$24.22	132.6%	12	Trending News
0.41%	BAH Booz Allen Hamilton	$99.87 -2.1%	4.9909 of 5 stars	2.18	$136.90	37.1%	11	Positive News Short Interest ↓
0.40%	BBY Best Buy	$67.58 -0.3%	4.9145 of 5 stars	2.40	$86.11	27.4%	20	Positive News Analyst Revision
0.40%	EXPD Expeditors International of Washington	$113.59 +0.4%	3.9236 of 5 stars	1.64	$113.89	0.3%	11	Positive News High Trading Volume
0.37%	LSTR Landstar System	$136.81 -0.2%	3.9466 of 5 stars	1.93	$150.00	9.6%	15
0.37%	XOM Exxon Mobil	$114.81 +1.4%	4.6081 of 5 stars	2.55	$125.50	9.3%	22	Positive News High Trading Volume

This page (NYSEARCA:QDEF) was last updated on 6/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Rating