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 LPCKX

23% FI Score
  • lpckx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Target-Date

BlackRock LifePath® Dynamic 2040 Fund Investor C Shares

Expenses: 2.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Target-Date Allocation fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs MCNYX

23% FI Score
  • mcnyx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Municipal Bond

MFS New York Municipal Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.62% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs LPCNX

23% FI Score
  • lpcnx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Target-Date

BlackRock LifePath® Dynamic 2030 Fund Investor C Shares

Expenses: 2.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Target-Date Allocation fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs GGEAX

23% FI Score
  • ggeax
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Total World

Nationwide Global Sustainable Equity Fund Class A

Expenses: 1.30% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs LSTIX

23% FI Score
  • lstix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Total World

Lazard Global Strategic Equity Portfolio Institutional Shares

Expenses: 1.00% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs PGJZX

23% FI Score
  • pgjzx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Global Equity

PGIM Jennison Global Infrastructure Fund- Class Z

Expenses: 1.17% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs MARNX

23% FI Score
  • marnx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Alternatives
  • Short

Convergence Long/Short Equity Fund

Expenses: 2.18% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs RAAIX

23% FI Score
  • raaix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Alternatives
  • Real Estate

Altegris/AACA Opportunistic Real Estate Fund I

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

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

Compare QDEF vs DPFNX

23% FI Score
  • dpfnx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Deer Park Total Return Credit Fund Class I

Expenses: 2.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs MCWIX

23% FI Score
  • mcwix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

BlackRock Strategic Global Bond Fund, Inc. Investor C1 Shares

Expenses: 1.52% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs NMNCX

23% FI Score
  • nmncx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Municipal Bond

Neuberger Berman Municipal Intermediate Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.54% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs MGQAX

23% FI Score
  • mgqax
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Total World

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund, Inc. Global Sustain Portfolio Class A

Expenses: 1.25% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs EKHCX

23% FI Score
  • ekhcx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

Wells Fargo High Yield Bond Fund - Class C

Expenses: 1.68% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs PNYCX

23% FI Score
  • pnycx
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Municipal Bond

BNY Mellon New York AMT-Free Municipal Bond Fund Class C

Expenses: 1.72% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs REW

23% FI Score
  • rew
  • ETF
  • Alternative
  • Inverse

ProShares UltraShort Technology

Expenses: 0.95% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Inverse Alternative fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs MCEFX

23% FI Score
  • mcefx
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Europe Stock

BlackRock EuroFund Investor C Shares

Expenses: 2.14% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Europe Stock International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs FEHAX

23% FI Score
  • fehax
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

First Eagle High Income Fund Class A

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

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

Compare QDEF vs MINEX

23% FI Score
  • minex
  • Mutual Fund
  • International Stocks
  • Large Growth

MainStay MacKay International Equity Fund Class B

Expenses: 2.35% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

This is a bad choice for a Large Growth International Stocks fund. See why »

Compare QDEF vs FGOIX

23% FI Score
  • fgoix
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • Government Bond

Federated Government Income Securities Inc Class F Shares

Expenses: 1.00% (Better than 0% of similar funds)

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

Compare QDEF vs RALOX

23% FI Score
  • ralox
  • Mutual Fund
  • Allocation
  • Total World

Lazard Real Assets and Pricing Opportunities Portfolio Open Shares

Expenses: 1.10% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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

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