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GQREvsERETETF Comparison

ETF 1
GQRE

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund ETF

This fund is part of
Global Blended Cap
+1.52%
VS
ETF 2
ERET

iShares Environmentally Aware Real Estate ETF

This fund is part of
Smart City
+2.72%

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund ETF (GQRE) belongs to the Global Blended Cap segment. iShares Environmentally Aware Real Estate ETF (ERET) is part of the Smart City segment. GQRE's top 3 sector exposures are Real Estate and Industrials. In contrast, ERET's top sector exposures are Real Estate and Information Technology.Health Care,  GQRE is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.46%, versus 0.3% for ERET. GQRE is up 9.43% year-to-date (YTD) with +$9M in YTD flows. ERET performs worse with 9.21% YTD performance, and +$3M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of GQRE and ERET below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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GQRE vs ERET performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/30/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
GQRE
ERET
+9.42%+9.76%
+4.88%+5.33%
+9.43%+9.21%
+16.44%+16.71%
+34.63%+30.56%
+17.52%n/a
Flows
GQRE
ERET
+$12M+$3M
+$16M+$3M
+$9M+$3M
-$72M+$3M
-$4M+$3M
+$32M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
GQRE
ERET
+13.29%+14.83%
+10.71%+11.95%
+13.71%+14.81%
+15.16%n/a
Max drawdown
GQRE
ERET
-9.71%-10.35%
-9.71%-10.35%
-15.96%-17.58%
-34.80%n/a
Max drawdown duration
GQRE
ERET
60d60d
60d60d
140d396d
1503dn/a
Trading data

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GQRE
ERET
Last sale
4/30/2026 at 7:59 PM
$64.68
$28.95
Previous close
04/29/2026
$63.65
$29.07
Consolidated volume
04/29/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
Data as of April 30, 2026
1-year trailing difference

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Tracking error
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 4/30/2026 at 7:59 PM
Live
Closed
GQRE
ERET
Last price
$64.68
$28.95
1D performance
+1.62%
-0.42%
AuM$382.98 M$13.95 M
E/R0.46%0.3%
Characteristics
GQRE
ERET
Management strategyPassivePassive
ProviderFlexSharesiShares
BenchmarkNorthern Trust Global Quality Real Estate IndexFTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Green Target Index
N° of holdings130323
Asset classEquitiesEquities
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateNovember 5, 2013November 15, 2022
ESGNoYes
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Exposure

Countries

GQRE
USA
60.61%
Japan
8.52%
Other
30.86%
ERET
USA
61.09%
Japan
11.43%
Other
27.49%

Sectors

GQRE
Real Estate
91.78%
Other
8.22%
ERET
Real Estate
96.79%
Other
3.21%
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Diversification

GQRE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

44.58%
ERET

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

42.09%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of March 31, 2026
GQRE
AMERICAN TOWER CL A REIT
6.15%
PROLOGIS REIT
4.42%
WELLTOWER INC
3.92%
VICI PROPERTIES INC
3.76%
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP REIT
3.35%
SUN HUNG KAI PROPS
3.03%
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES REIT
2.98%
PUBLIC STORAGE REIT
2.87%
EQUITY RESIDENTIAL REIT
2.76%
SUMITOMO REALTY
2.17%
EQUINIX INC COMMON STOCK REIT
1.99%
WP CAREY INC
1.92%
MID AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITI REIT
1.83%
UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD
1.71%
HOST HOTELS & RESORTS REIT
1.70%
ERET
WELLTOWER INC
6.35%
PROLOGIS REIT
5.77%
REALTY INCOME REIT
5.12%
EQUINIX INC COMMON STOCK REIT
4.43%
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP REIT
3.23%
DIGITAL REALTY REIT
2.60%
PUBLIC STORAGE REIT
2.46%
MITSUBISHI ESTATE
1.86%
VENTAS REIT
1.73%
GOODMAN GROUP CF
1.64%
MITSUI FUDOSAN
1.58%
EXTRA SPACE STORAGE REIT
1.52%
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES REIT
1.30%
EQUITY RESIDENTIAL REIT
1.25%
VICI PROPERTIES INC
1.25%
Frequently asked questions about GQRE and ERET

How have the GQRE and ERET ETFs performed in 2026?

As of April 30, 2026, GQRE is up 9.43% year-to-date (YTD), while ERET has returned 9.21%. That puts GQRE better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: GQRE or ERET?

Year-to-date, the GQRE ETF saw +$9M in flows, compared to +$3M for ERET.

Which ETF is more volatile: GQRE or ERET?

Over the past year, GQRE had a volatility of 10.71%, while ERET experienced 11.95%.

Which ETF is bigger: GQRE or ERET?

As of April 30, 2026, GQRE holds $382.98 M in assets under management (AUM), while ERET manages $13.95 M.

What sectors do the GQRE and ERET ETFs invest in?

GQRE leans toward sectors like Real Estate. Meanwhile, ERET focuses on Real Estate.

What are the top holdings of the GQRE ETF and ERET ETF?

GQRE top holdings include AMERICAN TOWER CL A REIT, PROLOGIS REIT and WELLTOWER INC. ERET holds in its top three: WELLTOWER INC, PROLOGIS REIT and REALTY INCOME REIT.

Which ETF is more diversified: GQRE or ERET?

GQRE holds 131 securities with 44.58% of its assets in the top 15. ERET has 346 securities and a top 15 weight of 42.09%.

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