QDEF vs. IJK ETF Comparison

Comparison of FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund (QDEF) to iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (IJK)
QDEF

FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund

QDEF Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Northern Trust Quality Dividend Defensive IndexSM. The fund generally will invest under normal circumstances at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to provide exposure to a high-quality, income-oriented portfolio of U.S. equity securities, with an emphasis on long-term capital growth and a targeted overall volatility that is lower than that of the Northern Trust 1250 IndexSM. It may also invest up to 20% of its assets in cash and cash equivalents.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$72.83

Average Daily Volume

6,797

Number of Holdings *

123

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
IJK

iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF

IJK Description The investment seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of mid-capitalization U.S. equities that exhibit growth characteristics. The fund generally invests at least 90% of its assets in securities of the underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. It seeks to track the investment results of the S&P MidCap 400® Growth Index (the "underlying index"), which measures the performance of the mid-capitalization growth sector of the U.S. equity market.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$97.62

Average Daily Volume

422,008

Number of Holdings *

253

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period QDEF IJK
30 Days 0.50% 4.48%
60 Days 2.57% 5.19%
90 Days 4.32% 5.14%
12 Months 30.06% 31.87%
15 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in QDEF Weight in IJK Overlap
BWXT B 0.64% 0.76% 0.64%
CFR B 0.6% 0.24% 0.24%
CHE D 0.39% 0.33% 0.33%
CSL C 0.53% 1.34% 0.53%
CUBE C 0.4% 0.39% 0.39%
EME A 0.64% 1.52% 0.64%
HRB D 0.45% 0.55% 0.45%
IRDM D 0.52% 0.11% 0.11%
LSTR D 0.49% 0.29% 0.29%
MSM C 0.37% 0.13% 0.13%
NNN C 0.21% 0.19% 0.19%
NSA C 0.47% 0.1% 0.1%
OHI C 0.53% 0.28% 0.28%
SAIC F 0.41% 0.14% 0.14%
WSM C 0.41% 1.1% 0.41%
QDEF Overweight 108 Positions Relative to IJK
Symbol Grade Weight
AAPL C 6.07%
NVDA B 6.0%
MSFT D 4.97%
HD B 3.07%
JNJ C 2.93%
PG C 2.83%
META D 2.76%
ABBV F 2.6%
MRK D 2.25%
IBM C 1.7%
QCOM F 1.65%
PM B 1.65%
GOOGL C 1.36%
INTU B 1.29%
TMUS B 1.14%
ADP A 1.13%
GOOG C 1.1%
LMT D 1.05%
GILD C 1.03%
TJX A 0.99%
SBUX A 0.98%
AVGO D 0.88%
MO A 0.86%
CI D 0.83%
AMT C 0.82%
KLAC F 0.79%
T A 0.77%
DUK C 0.77%
ITW B 0.74%
MSI B 0.74%
JPM A 0.73%
CME B 0.71%
MCK A 0.71%
BK A 0.67%
MMM D 0.66%
VZ C 0.65%
UNM A 0.65%
KO D 0.65%
PAYX B 0.63%
UMBF B 0.61%
CSCO B 0.61%
FIS C 0.6%
EA A 0.6%
AFL B 0.6%
GEN B 0.59%
PSA C 0.59%
AIZ A 0.58%
WTW B 0.58%
FAST B 0.58%
VIRT A 0.57%
CSWI B 0.57%
COR B 0.57%
LDOS C 0.57%
VRSK A 0.57%
D C 0.56%
WDFC B 0.55%
PPL A 0.55%
ORI A 0.54%
ESS B 0.54%
RMD C 0.54%
K A 0.53%
MET A 0.53%
EQR C 0.53%
MAA B 0.53%
PNW A 0.52%
CPT B 0.51%
OTIS C 0.51%
KMB C 0.51%
XOM B 0.5%
OMF A 0.5%
ED C 0.49%
AVY F 0.48%
DOX D 0.48%
BPOP C 0.48%
RDN D 0.48%
LOW C 0.47%
OGE A 0.47%
IPG D 0.46%
DELL B 0.46%
BMY B 0.45%
GIS D 0.45%
VRT B 0.45%
WU F 0.43%
EXPD C 0.42%
DPZ C 0.41%
EVRG A 0.4%
EBAY D 0.4%
EXC C 0.39%
SWKS F 0.39%
V A 0.38%
BSY F 0.37%
STNG F 0.36%
STWD C 0.32%
NEP F 0.32%
WEC A 0.28%
PEG A 0.26%
COST A 0.24%
MA B 0.23%
MAS D 0.23%
AVB B 0.18%
CAH B 0.17%
SCCO F 0.16%
BAH F 0.12%
DDS B 0.12%
WMT A 0.12%
ROL B 0.12%
ZTS D 0.11%
BAC A 0.02%
QDEF Underweight 238 Positions Relative to IJK
Symbol Grade Weight
LII A -1.28%
WSO A -1.19%
RS B -1.12%
TPL A -1.12%
OC A -1.1%
MANH D -1.09%
FIX A -1.04%
DT D -1.02%
TOL B -1.02%
GGG B -0.99%
PSTG D -0.97%
CASY A -0.97%
SAIA B -0.91%
TXRH B -0.86%
ITT A -0.82%
CLH C -0.82%
NVT B -0.79%
NBIX C -0.78%
OVV B -0.76%
IBKR A -0.76%
LECO C -0.76%
DUOL A -0.75%
FND D -0.72%
TTEK F -0.72%
BLD D -0.68%
BURL B -0.67%
CHDN B -0.67%
AIT B -0.67%
KNSL B -0.67%
PRI B -0.66%
WWD C -0.66%
EXP B -0.66%
MUSA B -0.65%
HLI A -0.64%
EXEL B -0.64%
TPX B -0.62%
RPM A -0.62%
WMS F -0.61%
WING D -0.61%
PR B -0.61%
RBC A -0.6%
MORN B -0.6%
PEN B -0.6%
AAON B -0.59%
AXTA B -0.58%
CW C -0.58%
FN C -0.56%
PCTY C -0.56%
NYT D -0.56%
CR A -0.55%
ELS C -0.55%
LNW F -0.54%
SKX D -0.53%
PLNT A -0.53%
RRC B -0.53%
ENSG C -0.53%
UFPI C -0.52%
CHRD D -0.52%
MEDP D -0.52%
SRPT F -0.52%
XPO B -0.52%
EWBC A -0.51%
HLNE B -0.51%
ONTO F -0.51%
SSD F -0.5%
TREX C -0.49%
RNR C -0.49%
UTHR C -0.48%
WEX D -0.48%
EVR B -0.48%
ANF F -0.48%
COKE C -0.47%
OLED F -0.47%
RYAN A -0.47%
GTLS A -0.46%
ESAB C -0.46%
AMH C -0.46%
ELF C -0.45%
H B -0.45%
FCN F -0.45%
MTDR B -0.44%
BMRN F -0.44%
MSA F -0.44%
LSCC D -0.44%
RGEN D -0.43%
ATR B -0.43%
ACM B -0.43%
DBX B -0.42%
LAMR C -0.42%
SCI B -0.41%
DKS D -0.4%
ALTR B -0.4%
DTM A -0.4%
AVTR F -0.39%
WFRD D -0.39%
CNX A -0.38%
WTS B -0.38%
HALO F -0.38%
GLPI C -0.38%
CROX D -0.38%
SFM A -0.38%
VNT C -0.38%
OLLI D -0.37%
VVV D -0.36%
RMBS B -0.36%
NXT C -0.35%
APPF B -0.35%
LNTH D -0.35%
QLYS B -0.35%
EGP D -0.34%
DCI B -0.34%
BYD B -0.33%
WAL B -0.33%
CCK D -0.33%
WH B -0.33%
CG B -0.33%
AYI B -0.33%
BRBR A -0.32%
WTRG B -0.31%
CNM D -0.31%
RLI A -0.31%
FIVE F -0.31%
RGLD C -0.31%
LPX B -0.3%
CIVI D -0.3%
LOPE C -0.3%
MTN C -0.29%
HQY A -0.29%
MASI B -0.29%
GXO B -0.29%
CVLT B -0.29%
GNTX C -0.29%
MTSI B -0.29%
EHC B -0.29%
NEU D -0.28%
WLK D -0.28%
ALV C -0.28%
EXLS B -0.27%
FCFS F -0.27%
LFUS D -0.27%
CHX C -0.26%
SEIC B -0.26%
CIEN C -0.26%
CBT D -0.26%
CELH F -0.26%
BCO F -0.26%
TTC C -0.26%
KNF B -0.25%
BRX A -0.25%
PNFP B -0.25%
CACI D -0.25%
MIDD C -0.24%
FBIN D -0.24%
MKSI C -0.23%
MMS F -0.23%
FLS B -0.23%
NOVT D -0.23%
ACHC F -0.23%
WMG D -0.23%
KBR F -0.23%
REXR F -0.23%
PSN D -0.22%
INGR C -0.22%
STAG D -0.22%
VNOM A -0.22%
SIGI C -0.22%
FR D -0.22%
BRKR D -0.22%
TKO A -0.22%
ALTM B -0.22%
CBSH B -0.22%
JAZZ B -0.21%
VOYA B -0.21%
VAL F -0.21%
BC C -0.21%
SLAB F -0.21%
AZPN A -0.21%
CGNX D -0.2%
PK C -0.2%
ROIV C -0.2%
CRUS D -0.2%
DOCS C -0.2%
KEX B -0.2%
AM A -0.19%
HAE C -0.18%
TDC D -0.18%
MAT D -0.18%
KBH D -0.18%
TNL A -0.17%
COTY F -0.17%
HWC B -0.17%
CYTK F -0.17%
OZK B -0.17%
HXL F -0.16%
DLB B -0.16%
IDA A -0.16%
MTG C -0.16%
EXPO D -0.16%
ARWR D -0.15%
EEFT B -0.15%
EPR C -0.14%
YETI D -0.14%
RH C -0.14%
FFIN B -0.14%
SLM A -0.14%
SHC F -0.14%
CHWY B -0.13%
TEX F -0.13%
OLN F -0.13%
MUR D -0.13%
GATX A -0.13%
BLKB B -0.13%
OPCH D -0.13%
TKR D -0.12%
CHH A -0.11%
IBOC B -0.11%
WEN D -0.11%
HGV C -0.11%
ENS F -0.11%
LANC C -0.11%
POWI F -0.11%
CAR C -0.11%
RYN D -0.1%
AZTA D -0.09%
NSP F -0.09%
CDP C -0.09%
COLM C -0.09%
CPRI F -0.08%
SMG C -0.08%
SYNA C -0.08%
AMED F -0.08%
SAM C -0.08%
ALGM D -0.07%
LIVN F -0.07%
VC F -0.07%
IPGP D -0.06%
ZI D -0.06%
EQH C -0.0%
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