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FlexShares International Quality Dividend Dynamic Index Fund ETF
IQDY performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of July 16, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -1.93% | +5.22% | +18.21% | +36.87% | +84.76% | +81.12% |
| Flows | +$4M | +$4M | +$4M | +$11M | -$2M | +$13M |
Characteristics
The FlexShares International Quality Dividend Dynamic Index Fund ETF is built to track the Northern Trust International Quality Dividend Dynamic Net Total Return Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly). This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | FlexShares |
| N° of holdings | 0 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | April 12, 2013 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of January 1, 1970Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +16.13% | +14.43% | +14.35% | +15.78% |
Max drawdown | -4.18% | -9.27% | -14.03% | -31.62% |
Max drawdown duration | 24d | 47d | 214d | 707d |
Time to recover | N/A | 23d | 25d | 449d |
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is IQDY?
IQDY is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by FlexShares.
What index does IQDY track?
IQDY tracks the Northern Trust International Quality Dividend Dynamic Net Total Return Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does IQDY invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Other Large Cap Global Equities. It is part of the segment: Global Large Cap.
What is the expense ratio of IQDY?
The total expense ratio (TER) of IQDY is 0.51%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was IQDY launched?
IQDY was launched on April 12, 2013, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of IQDY?
IQDY is issued by FlexShares.
What is the AUM of IQDY?
As of July 16, 2026, IQDY manages $110.37 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has IQDY performed recently?
As of July 16, 2026, IQDY delivered a return of -1.93% over the past month (1M performance), 5.22% over the past three months (3M), and 18.21% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for IQDY?
As of July 16, 2026, IQDY has seen net flows of +$4M in the past month (1M flow) and +$4M year-to-date (YTD).
Does IQDY pay dividends?
As of July 16, 2026, IQDY has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 2.98%.
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