QDEF : FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund

QDEF is a US Stocks Market Large Value index fund with LOW fees.

QDEF

FlexShares Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund

FI Score

59 /100

Diversification Rating

3 /10

Expense Ratio Rating

9 /10

Expense Rating

6 /10

Market Score

5 /10

Category Score

8 /10

Market Size

5 /10

Different Funds

We found 8,043 US Stocks Large Value funds. Here they are ordered by FI Score.

Compare QDEF vs PUVCX

25% FI Score
  • puvcx
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Mid-Cap Blend

Putnam International Capital Opportunities Fund Class C

Expenses: 2.25% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Mid-Cap Blend International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs GOLDX

25% FI Score
  • goldx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Sector Equity
  • Basic Materials

Gabelli Gold Fund Class AAA

Expenses: 1.55% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Basic Materials Sector Equity fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs GRID

25% FI Score
  • grid
  • ETF
  • Allocation
  • Other

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund

Expenses: 0.70% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Other Allocation fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs CAMAX

25% FI Score
  • camax
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Total World

Cambiar Global Ultra Focus Fund Investor Class

Expenses: 1.16% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Total World Allocation fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs MCPCX

25% FI Score
  • mcpcx
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Asia/Pacific ex-Japan Stock

BlackRock Asian Dragon Fund,Inc.Investor C Shares

Expenses: 2.08% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Asia/Pacific ex-Japan Stock International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs RCRAX

25% FI Score
  • rcrax
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Total US Bond Market

Pioneer Dynamic Credit Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.15% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Total US Bond Market Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs EBSPX

25% FI Score
  • ebspx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Alternatives
  • Future

Equinox Campbell Strategy Fund Class P

Expenses: 2.02% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Future Alternatives fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs MGBBX

25% FI Score
  • mgbbx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

MFS Global Bond Fund Class B

Expenses: 1.80% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs MHNYX

25% FI Score
  • mhnyx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Madison High Income Fund Class Y

Expenses: 0.75% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs HMKCX

25% FI Score
  • hmkcx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Municipal Bond

Hartford Municipal Income Fund Class C

Expenses: 0.88% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Municipal Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs IFRCX

25% FI Score
  • ifrcx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Voya Floating Rate Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.80% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs MHWIX

25% FI Score
  • mhwix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

BlackRock Strategic Global Bond Fund, Inc. Investor C Shares

Expenses: 1.64% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs IMYCX

25% FI Score
  • imycx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Voya High Yield Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.85% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs FCNBX

25% FI Score
  • fcnbx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Templeton International Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.38% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs PSRWX

25% FI Score
  • psrwx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

PIMCO Senior Floating Rate Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.80% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs PVNBX

25% FI Score
  • pvnbx
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Mid-Cap Blend

Putnam International Capital Opportunities Fund Class B

Expenses: 2.25% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Mid-Cap Blend International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs MEAIX

25% FI Score
  • meaix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Emerging Markets Fixed Income Opportunities Portfolio I

Expenses: 0.83% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs THNDX

25% FI Score
  • thndx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Municipal Bond

Thornburg New Mexico Intermediate Municipal Fund Class D

Expenses: 1.24% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Municipal Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs MGHIX

25% FI Score
  • mghix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

MainStay Candriam Emerging Markets Debt Fund Class I

Expenses: 0.94% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs FHICX

25% FI Score
  • fhicx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Federated High-Income Bond Fund Class C Shares

Expenses: 1.71% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a High Yield Bond Bond fund. See why »

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