FlexShares International Quality Dividend Index Fund (IQDF)
About this ETF
This investment solution is designed for individuals seeking exposure to financially robust international companies. Its core purpose is to closely track the total return – encompassing both capital growth and dividends – of the Northern Trust International Quality Dividend Index, with its performance assessed prior to the deduction of any associated fees and expenses.
Price
Top 10 holdings
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD COMMON 2330.TW | 4.59% |
| TOKYO ELECTRON LTD COMMON STOCK JPY 8035.T | 2.73% |
| MEDIATEK INC COMMON STOCK TWD 10 2454.TW | 2.22% |
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD COMMON STOCK KRW 100 005930.KS | 1.99% |
| ADVANTEST CORP COMMON STOCK JPY 6857.T | 1.94% |
| NOVO NORDISK A/S COMMON STOCK DKK 0.1 NOVO-B.CO | 1.71% |
| SK HYNIX INC COMMON STOCK KRW 5000 000660.KS | 1.63% |
| BHP GROUP LTD COMMON STOCK AUD 0 BHP.AX | 1.39% |
| INTESA SANPAOLO SPA COMMON STOCK EUR 0 ISP.MI | 1.38% |
| ASML HOLDING NV COMMON STOCK EUR 0.09 ASML.AS | 1.34% |
Sector mix
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | -0.92% |
| 3 months | +3.71% |
| 6 months | +10.57% |
| Year to date | +13.88% |
| 1 year | +27.14% |
| 3 years (ann.) | +16.60% |
| 5 years (ann.) | +5.56% |
| 10 years (ann.) | +4.65% |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 15.85% |
| Sharpe (1y) | 1.59 |
| Sharpe (3y) | 1.07 |
| Sortino (1y) | 2.23 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -10.22% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | -34.08% |
| Max drawdown (full) | -47.43% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.98 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.78 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-14
The Monte Carlo cone is drawn on the price chart above (Forecast overlay); RSI, MACD and the rest of the oscillators live in its indicator panels.
Full holdings
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Sector breakdown
Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 6,948 funds of the same asset class.
Cost impact calculator
Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | 2026-06-25 | USD 0.5153 |
| 2026-03-20 | 2026-03-26 | USD 0.0677 |
| 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-26 | USD 0.1728 |
| 2025-09-19 | 2025-09-25 | USD 0.2872 |
| 2025-06-20 | 2025-06-26 | USD 0.4435 |
| 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-27 | USD 0.0904 |
| 2024-12-20 | 2024-12-27 | USD 0.9481 |
| 2024-09-20 | 2024-09-26 | USD 0.2322 |
| 2024-06-21 | 2024-06-27 | USD 0.3826 |
| 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-21 | USD 0.5719 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-21 | USD 0.3544 |
| 2023-06-16 | 2023-06-23 | USD 0.4397 |
| 2023-03-17 | 2023-03-23 | USD 0.0445 |
| 2022-12-16 | 2022-12-22 | USD 0.1954 |
| 2022-09-16 | 2022-09-22 | USD 0.3430 |
| 2022-06-17 | 2022-06-24 | USD 0.4568 |
| 2022-03-18 | 2022-03-24 | USD 0.1585 |
| 2021-12-17 | 2021-12-23 | USD 0.2658 |
| 2021-09-17 | 2021-09-23 | USD 0.3452 |
| 2021-06-18 | 2021-06-24 | USD 0.3250 |
| 2021-03-19 | 2021-03-25 | USD 0.1200 |
| 2020-12-18 | 2020-12-24 | USD 0.1144 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2020-09-24 | USD 0.2441 |
| 2020-06-19 | 2020-06-25 | USD 0.2296 |
| 2020-03-20 | 2020-03-26 | USD 0.1764 |
| 2019-12-20 | 2019-12-27 | USD 0.1891 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2019-09-26 | USD 0.3019 |
| 2019-06-21 | 2019-06-27 | USD 0.4598 |
| 2019-03-15 | 2019-03-21 | USD 0.1318 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2018-12-28 | USD 0.2433 |
| 2018-09-24 | 2018-09-28 | USD 0.3636 |
| 2018-06-18 | 2018-06-22 | USD 0.5062 |
| 2018-03-19 | 2018-03-23 | USD 0.1020 |
| 2017-12-21 | 2017-12-28 | USD 0.2870 |
| 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-22 | USD 0.2426 |
| 2017-06-19 | 2017-06-23 | USD 0.4170 |
| 2017-03-20 | 2017-03-24 | USD 0.0953 |
| 2016-12-22 | 2016-12-29 | USD 0.1790 |
| 2016-09-19 | 2016-09-23 | USD 0.2420 |
| 2016-06-20 | 2016-06-24 | USD 0.3280 |
ESG profile
No ESG estimate available: none of the scored universe overlaps this portfolio (typical for bond, commodity or synthetic funds).
Scored coverage: 0.0% of the portfolio by weight.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF VTI | 0.03% | 2.30T | 1.05% | +20.89% | 1.54 |
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Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total International Stock ETF VXUS | 0.05% | 652.30B | 23.4% |
| Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF VEA | 0.03% | 317.30B | 22.0% |
| iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF IEFA | 0.07% | 187.22B | 19.8% |
| iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF IEMG | 0.09% | 156.92B | 13.0% |
| Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF VWO | 0.06% | 162.80B | 9.3% |

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