FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund Rating $71.76 -0.33 (-0.46%) Closing price 01/31/2025 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$71.76 -0.01 (-0.01%) As of 01/31/2025 05:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Ratings Stock AnalysisChartDividendHoldingsOwnershipRatings 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 2.65Holdings in QDEF have an aggregate rating of Moderate Buy based on 978 analyst ratings issued in the past year covering 49 companies (68.1% of the portfolio).QDEF Aggregate Price Target$71.76High Prediction$71.76Average Prediction$71.76Low Prediction$71.76Holdings in QDEF have an aggregate price target of $71.76 and a range of $71.76 to $71.76 covering 49 companies (68.1% of the portfolio).QDEF Consensus Ratings of HoldingsStrong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy0 Buy rating(s)Moderate Buy36 Moderate Buy rating(s)Hold12 Hold rating(s)Reduce1 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)ViewRatings7.50%AAPLApple$236.00-0.7%4.8847 of 5 stars2.54$242.52 2.8%35Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoverageGap Up4.99%NVDANVIDIA$120.07-3.7%4.9932 of 5 stars2.98$166.23 38.4%43Analyst Forecast4.79%MSFTMicrosoft$415.06+0.0%4.9652 of 5 stars2.90$510.96 23.1%29Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage3.26%METAMeta Platforms$689.18+0.3%4.0386 of 5 stars2.86$706.76 2.6%44Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews Coverage3.11%PGProcter & Gamble$165.98-0.9%4.6118 of 5 stars2.77$180.53 8.8%22Positive News2.94%JNJJohnson & Johnson$152.09-0.5%4.9686 of 5 stars2.56$170.44 12.1%18Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive News2.73%ABBVAbbVie$183.90+4.7%4.972 of 5 stars2.88$205.00 11.5%24Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading Volume2.21%MRKMerck & Co., Inc.$98.80-0.2%4.9843 of 5 stars2.67$122.67 24.2%21Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementPositive News2.08%IBMInternational Business Machines$255.48-1.1%4.5776 of 5 stars2.20$225.53 -11.7%15Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓News CoverageHigh Trading Volume1.72%PMPhilip Morris International$130.16-0.1%3.969 of 5 stars2.64$131.35 0.9%11Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive News1.69%QCOMQUALCOMM$172.93+0.6%4.9802 of 5 stars2.50$206.57 19.5%30Upcoming EarningsPositive News1.65%JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.$267.14-0.4%4.7059 of 5 stars2.42$251.78 -5.8%19Positive News1.54%GOOGLAlphabet$204.02+1.6%3.9997 of 5 stars2.88$211.00 3.4%42Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive News1.33%LOWLowe's Companies$259.91-1.6%4.5318 of 5 stars2.62$280.85 8.1%26Positive News1.26%GOOGAlphabet$205.60+1.5%4.1171 of 5 stars2.86$209.13 1.7%21Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive News1.25%TJXTJX Companies$124.83-1.0%4.5463 of 5 stars2.83$131.67 5.5%18Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive News1.11%INTUIntuit$601.51-0.5%4.9229 of 5 stars2.65$726.53 20.8%20Positive News1.09%ADPAutomatic Data Processing$303.01-0.1%4.7052 of 5 stars2.00$291.27 -3.9%11Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive News1.08%SBUXStarbucks$107.68-1.2%4.8219 of 5 stars2.59$105.33 -2.2%27Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading Volume1.08%TMUST-Mobile US$232.97-0.6%4.7448 of 5 stars2.76$250.21 7.4%21Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews Coverage1.07%GILDGilead Sciences$97.20+0.3%4.751 of 5 stars2.70$98.39 1.2%27Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive News1.05%AVGOBroadcom$221.27+2.6%4.8662 of 5 stars2.92$225.04 1.7%26Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive News0.88%KLACKLA$738.24-0.6%4.8881 of 5 stars2.68$829.32 12.3%19Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsGap Up0.87%LMTLockheed Martin$462.53+0.6%4.7578 of 5 stars2.60$555.60 20.1%15Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastNews Coverage0.83%NKENIKE$76.82-1.9%4.8765 of 5 stars2.60$89.96 17.1%30Options VolumeNews CoveragePositive News0.78%MOAltria Group$52.20+1.3%3.4309 of 5 stars2.13$53.29 2.1%8Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews Coverage0.77%DUKDuke Energy$112.14-0.1%4.2814 of 5 stars2.54$122.23 9.0%13Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive News0.75%MMM3M$152.26-1.4%4.4362 of 5 stars2.63$148.87 -2.2%16Insider TradePositive News0.71%MSIMotorola Solutions$468.89-0.8%4.6786 of 5 stars2.89$504.88 7.7%9Positive News0.71%MCKMcKesson$594.85-1.6%4.7919 of 5 stars2.94$646.14 8.6%16Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePositive News0.69%ITWIllinois Tool Works$259.16-0.4%4.1646 of 5 stars2.20$269.89 4.1%10Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑Analyst Revision0.66%BKBank of New York Mellon$86.01-0.6%4.8533 of 5 stars2.67$88.00 2.3%15Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓Positive News0.65%TAT&T$23.74-1.2%4.7331 of 5 stars2.75$26.11 10.0%24Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓0.62%VZVerizon Communications$39.41-0.2%4.955 of 5 stars2.58$46.08 16.9%19Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeInsider Trade0.62%BMYBristol-Myers Squibb$58.86-0.5%4.8355 of 5 stars2.29$56.60 -3.8%21Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive News0.61%TFCTruist Financial$47.64-0.8%4.7864 of 5 stars2.59$50.79 6.6%22Dividend Announcement0.60%RMDResMed$236.66-8.1%4.6568 of 5 stars2.50$244.73 3.4%14Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading Volume0.60%CORCencora$254.11-1.7%4.7189 of 5 stars2.82$278.40 9.6%11Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive News0.59%EBAYeBay$67.48-0.1%4.1103 of 5 stars2.26$62.83 -6.9%27Short Interest ↓0.59%PAYXPaychex$147.67-0.3%3.7413 of 5 stars1.85$132.23 -10.5%13Positive News0.58%AFLAflac$107.31-0.9%4.5933 of 5 stars2.07$102.67 -4.3%15Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive News0.58%VRSKVerisk Analytics$287.44-0.2%4.0734 of 5 stars2.44$293.11 2.0%9Positive News0.57%WTWWillis Towers Watson Public$329.57-0.1%3.2751 of 5 stars2.60$333.64 1.2%15Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News Coverage0.57%VIRTVirtu Financial$40.06+1.0%4.5264 of 5 stars2.43$30.21 -24.6%7Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementNews Coverage0.56%METMetLife$86.56-0.5%4.9625 of 5 stars2.92$90.46 4.5%13Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑0.55%KMBKimberly-Clark$129.93-0.7%4.9031 of 5 stars2.20$143.64 10.6%15Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↑High Trading Volume0.55%DDominion Energy$55.47-0.6%3.8755 of 5 stars2.17$56.58 2.0%12Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓0.55%DPZDomino's Pizza$449.12-0.4%4.317 of 5 stars2.71$502.33 11.8%280.55%UNMUnum Group$76.25-1.0%4.9072 of 5 stars2.67$79.00 3.6%12Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive News This page (NYSEARCA:QDEF) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGrab This Altcoin Before Trump's Crypto 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