FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Rating $68.04 +0.20 (+0.29%) As of 04/25/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Ratings Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipRatingsBuy This Stock FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Aggregate Rating and Price Target (2025)How MarketBeat Aggregates ETF Rating and Price TargetMarketBeat 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 RatingModerate Buy 2.63Holdings in QDEF have an aggregate rating of Moderate Buy based on 914 analyst ratings issued in the past year covering 49 companies (68.4% of the portfolio).QDEF Aggregate Price Target$68.04High Prediction$68.04Average Prediction$68.04Low Prediction$68.04Holdings in QDEF have an aggregate price target of $68.04 and a range of $68.04 to $68.04 covering 49 companies (68.4% of the portfolio).QDEF Consensus Ratings of HoldingsStrong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy0 Buy rating(s)Moderate Buy29 Moderate Buy rating(s)Hold18 Hold rating(s)Reduce2 Reduce rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)Strong Sell0 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 49 QDEF Holdings Export to ExcelWeight In ETFCompanyShare PriceMarketRank™Consensus Rating ScoreConsensus Price TargetPossible UpsideNumber of RatingsIndicator(s)ViewRatings6.99%AAPLApple$209.28+0.4%4.68 of 5 stars2.67$233.88 11.8%36Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastInsider Trade4.86%MSFTMicrosoft$391.85+1.2%4.873 of 5 stars2.87$493.89 26.0%30Upcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast4.81%NVDANVIDIA$111.01+4.3%4.8325 of 5 stars2.93$164.96 48.6%43Analyst Forecast3.36%PGProcter & Gamble$161.04+0.9%4.4307 of 5 stars2.87$180.79 12.3%23Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage3.16%JNJJohnson & Johnson$154.54-0.3%4.6856 of 5 stars2.56$171.82 11.2%18Positive News2.89%ABBVAbbVie$185.96+3.1%4.8332 of 5 stars2.85$211.19 13.6%26Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap Up2.81%METAMeta Platforms$547.27+2.6%3.8863 of 5 stars2.86$679.02 24.1%43Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionGap Up2.24%PMPhilip Morris International$170.19+0.1%3.9984 of 5 stars2.90$163.00 -4.2%10Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumePositive News2.03%IBMInternational Business Machines$232.50+1.4%4.2731 of 5 stars2.39$242.41 4.3%18Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage1.88%MRKMerck & Co., Inc.$82.83+3.7%5 of 5 stars2.59$111.13 34.2%22Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsHigh Trading Volume1.58%JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.$243.47-0.5%4.5834 of 5 stars2.50$255.67 5.0%201.45%QCOMQUALCOMM$148.56+0.9%4.9681 of 5 stars2.47$201.21 35.4%30Upcoming EarningsDividend IncreasePositive News1.36%TJXTJX Companies$126.64+0.1%4.1492 of 5 stars2.94$137.38 8.5%16Analyst UpgradePositive News1.31%GOOGLAlphabet$161.96+1.7%4.0016 of 5 stars2.88$198.63 22.6%40Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap Up1.28%TMUST-Mobile US$232.77-11.2%4.8566 of 5 stars2.61$256.80 10.3%23Earnings ReportNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading Volume1.21%GILDGilead Sciences$103.17-2.8%4.5798 of 5 stars2.78$109.43 6.1%27Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap Down1.18%LOWLowe's Companies$220.95-0.5%4.9134 of 5 stars2.56$278.21 25.9%25Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive News1.17%INTUIntuit$624.12+1.5%4.6139 of 5 stars2.82$717.53 15.0%22Analyst UpgradeNews Coverage1.13%ADPAutomatic Data Processing$291.76-0.9%4.372 of 5 stars2.10$302.30 3.6%10Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive News1.07%GOOGAlphabet$163.85+1.5%4.7019 of 5 stars2.72$203.94 24.5%25Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap Up1.07%AVGOBroadcom$192.31+2.2%4.8602 of 5 stars2.93$229.48 19.3%27Analyst ForecastPositive News0.97%LMTLockheed Martin$477.82+2.4%4.819 of 5 stars2.56$544.79 14.0%16Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeNews Coverage0.96%BMYBristol-Myers Squibb$47.86-1.7%4.5615 of 5 stars2.33$58.00 21.2%21Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage0.91%MOAltria Group$58.28-0.7%3.4864 of 5 stars2.00$55.00 -5.6%8Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive News0.87%DUKDuke Energy$119.86-0.7%4.3145 of 5 stars2.53$123.87 3.3%15News Coverage0.85%KLACKLA$694.61+0.8%4.6437 of 5 stars2.67$804.67 15.8%18Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive News0.83%MCKMcKesson$694.62+0.9%4.4556 of 5 stars2.88$668.50 -3.8%16News CoveragePositive News0.81%AMGNAmgen$280.84+0.4%4.4307 of 5 stars2.43$310.57 10.6%23Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive News0.73%TTTrane Technologies$348.23+1.5%4.4201 of 5 stars2.47$405.94 16.6%17Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive News0.70%MMM3M$137.30-1.1%4.3633 of 5 stars2.63$147.00 7.1%16Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoveragePositive News0.69%MSIMotorola Solutions$430.27+0.5%4.6926 of 5 stars2.88$515.25 19.8%8Upcoming EarningsPositive News0.67%RGLDRoyal Gold$178.87-2.6%3.4313 of 5 stars2.44$178.00 -0.5%9Positive NewsGap Down0.67%EDConsolidated Edison$110.42-0.8%4.0943 of 5 stars2.33$103.60 -6.2%12Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews Coverage0.66%AFLAflac$107.96-1.1%4.6579 of 5 stars2.00$103.93 -3.7%14Upcoming EarningsPositive News0.65%KMBKimberly-Clark$131.58-0.6%4.6679 of 5 stars2.15$145.08 10.3%13Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews Coverage0.64%ITWIllinois Tool Works$239.42-1.1%4.46 of 5 stars2.17$260.09 8.6%12Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive News0.63%PAYXPaychex$143.21-0.7%3.9271 of 5 stars1.83$141.00 -1.5%12Positive News0.63%HRBH&R Block$59.78+1.6%3.3906 of 5 stars2.00$57.00 -4.7%2Analyst ForecastNews Coverage0.62%YUMYum! Brands$147.540.0%4.0105 of 5 stars2.27$152.62 3.4%22Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive News0.62%WECWEC Energy Group$107.69-1.1%3.3106 of 5 stars2.38$104.38 -3.1%8News CoveragePositive News0.62%LDOSLeidos$145.94+0.3%4.7885 of 5 stars2.71$179.23 22.8%14Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓0.61%VRSKVerisk Analytics$286.05-0.8%3.6354 of 5 stars2.20$297.40 4.0%10Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive News0.61%FASTFastenal$80.73-1.7%3.1765 of 5 stars2.09$79.10 -2.0%11Stock SplitPositive News0.61%NKENIKE$57.66-1.4%4.9049 of 5 stars2.61$82.81 43.6%33Analyst ForecastOptions Volume0.61%PSAPublic Storage$290.85-1.0%4.7217 of 5 stars2.69$336.25 15.6%13Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive News0.60%PPLPPL$35.93-0.9%3.1708 of 5 stars2.80$35.70 -0.6%10Upcoming EarningsOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage0.60%CALMCal-Maine Foods$94.81+2.3%3.1694 of 5 stars1.50$74.50 -21.4%2Analyst ForecastPositive News0.60%WTWWillis Towers Watson Public$302.19-1.6%3.1779 of 5 stars2.75$350.00 15.8%12Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading Volume0.59%DDominion Energy$52.94-0.8%3.0061 of 5 stars2.00$57.00 7.7%13Upcoming EarningsPositive News This page (NYSEARCA:QDEF) was last updated on 4/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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