FLEXSHARES TR QDEF
QLT DIV DEF IDX · ETP · CUSIP 33939L845
96
institutional holders
+0 vs Q3 2025
4.8m
shares reported held*
$389.5mreported value*
5 new
35 added
27 reduced
7 sold out
net bought ≈ $4.7m (+57.7k shares)
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($143.1k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $80.96.
Trends to Q4 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 71 |
| Q4 2022 | 69 |
| Q1 2023 | 71 |
| Q2 2023 | 69 |
| Q3 2023 | 72 |
| Q4 2023 | 80 |
| Q1 2024 | 85 |
| Q2 2024 | 75 |
| Q3 2024 | 83 |
| Q4 2024 | 85 |
| Q1 2025 | 89 |
| Q2 2025 | 88 |
| Q3 2025 | 96 |
| Q4 2025 | 96 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Bought or addedCut or sold out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 34 | 27 |
| Q2 2024 | 19 | 40 |
| Q3 2024 | 35 | 26 |
| Q4 2024 | 30 | 32 |
| Q1 2025 | 37 | 36 |
| Q2 2025 | 33 | 32 |
| Q3 2025 | 41 | 27 |
| Q4 2025 | 40 | 34 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
CallsPuts
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $0 | $51.8k | — |
| Q3 2025 | $0 | $56.0k | — |
| Q4 2025 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +37.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Added | +16.1k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | Added | +13.7k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +13.1k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +11.8k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO | Added | +11.3k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +7.3k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +7.2k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | Added | +6.5k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | Added | +5.6k |
Biggest sellers
| Virtu Financial LLC | Sold out | -20.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -17.2k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Reduced | -10.6k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Sold out | -10.1k |
| FLPUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO | Reduced | -8.2k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Reduced | -6.9k |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | Sold out | -5.7k |
| Arrowroot Family Office, LLC | Sold out | -3.4k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Sold out | -2.7k |
| FORESIGHT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. | Reduced | -2.5k |
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.4m $272.1m | Added +13.7k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 175.6k $14.2m | Added +7.3k |
| RVW Wealth, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 88.3k $7.1m | Added +6 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 83.4k $6.8m | Added +13.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 70.9k $5.7m | Added +16.1k |
| Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC 0.69% of their portfolio | 70.6k $5.7m | Added +2.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.6k $5.6m | Reduced -575 |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 67.0k $5.4m | Added +11.3k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.1k $3.7m | Added +37.5k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 40.5k $3.3m | Added +1.1k |
| Texas Capital Bank Wealth Management Services Inc 0.17% of their portfolio | 35.4k $2.9m | Reduced -2.5k |
| FLPUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 31.3k $2.5m | Reduced -8.2k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 30.0k $2.4m | Unchanged |
| L & S Advisors Inc 0.18% of their portfolio | 24.5k $2.0m | Reduced -365 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.3k $1.9m | Reduced -793 |
| FORESIGHT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, INC. 1.02% of their portfolio | 23.3k $1.9m | Reduced -2.5k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.2k $1.7m | Added +1.4k |
| WT Wealth Management 0.47% of their portfolio | 20.2k $1.6m | Added +1.6k |
| RIK SAYLOR FINANCIAL, INC. 1.14% of their portfolio | 19.2k $1.6m | Reduced -102 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.9k $1.5m | Reduced -10.6k |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.4k $1.5m | Added +356 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.8k $1.4m | Added +11.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.8k $1.4m | Reduced -17.2k |
| Anson Capital, Inc. 0.99% of their portfolio | 16.8k $1.4m | Added +4.8k |
| REDW Wealth LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 16.0k $1.3m | Reduced -1.2k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 15.6k $1.3m | Added +6.5k |
| GREENLEAF TRUST 0.01% of their portfolio | 15.3k $1.2m | Unchanged |
| SCS Capital Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 14.8k $1.2m | Unchanged |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.4k $1.1m | Reduced -423 |
| COURIER CAPITAL LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 13.4k $1.1m | Reduced -386 |
| Clear Point Advisors Inc. 0.83% of their portfolio | 13.3k $1.1m | Added +2.1k |
| J.W. COLE ADVISORS, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 12.8k $1.0m | Reduced -7 |
| Pacific Sun Financial Corp 0.49% of their portfolio | 12.5k $1.0m | Reduced -660 |
| BEAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. 0.26% of their portfolio | 11.5k $932.0k | Reduced -345 |
| Kaydan Wealth Management, Inc. 0.27% of their portfolio | 11.5k $929.4k | Added +104 |
| Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 11.4k $921.2k | Added +11 |
| Smartleaf Asset Management LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.9k $890.6k | Unchanged |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.7k $862.5k | Added +7.2k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.6k $859.9k | Added +5.6k |
| SIMON QUICK ADVISORS, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 9.9k $799.2k | Unchanged |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.7k $787.3k | Added +477 |
| Cedar Wealth Management, LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 9.6k $775.3k | Unchanged |
| Herold Advisors, Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio | 9.4k $758.9k | Reduced -504 |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.2k $747.7k | Added +260 |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.8k $710.3k | Unchanged |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.3k $670.3k | Reduced -358 |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.1k $653.2k | Added +1.1k |
| CAMBIENT FAMILY OFFICE, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 7.9k $642.4k | First filing |
| Grove Bank & Trust 0.07% of their portfolio | 7.4k $596.5k | Unchanged |
| MONECO ADVISORS, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 7.0k $566.6k | Unchanged |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.3k $512.6k | Reduced -375 |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.3k $510.6k | Added +1.0k |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.9k $478.6k | Reduced -2.3k |
| NAPLES GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 5.9k $478.0k | Unchanged |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.8k $467.8k | Added +1.0k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.6k $450.4k | Reduced -6.9k |
| Ledyard National Bank 0.04% of their portfolio | 5.5k $448.9k | Reduced -83 |
| KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.4k $433.9k | Reduced -385 |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0k $404.5k | Unchanged |
| SCHMIDT P J INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 4.6k $374.3k | Reduced -508 |
| White Knight Strategic Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 4.4k $352.3k | Unchanged |
| Rossmore Private Capital 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.1k $331.9k | Added +500 |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.0k $324.7k | Unchanged |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.9k $317.4k | Added +1.3k |
| World Investment Advisors 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.9k $315.1k | Reduced -100 |
| Red Tortoise LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 3.8k $305.1k | Added +25 |
| ROBERTS GLORE & CO INC /IL/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.5k $283.4k | Unchanged |
| Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.4k $278.8k | Added +22 |
| CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4k $278.0k | Unchanged |
| ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION /UT/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4k $276.0k | Unchanged |
| Investors Research Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.2k $256.0k | Reduced -3 |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.1k $250.7k | Added +3.0k |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0k $246.5k | Added +103 |
| Perigon Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0k $241.5k | New |
| Stark Wealth Management LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 3.0k $240.5k | Unchanged |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.9k $233.9k | Added +35 |
| NorthRock Partners, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.8k $225.0k | Unchanged |
| WEST BANCORPORATION INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 2.7k $215.7k | Unchanged |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6k $214.5k | Reduced -264 |
| NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT Co 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.5k $202.4k | New |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8k $143.1k | New |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.8k $141.7k | Unchanged |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0k $84.9k | Added +488 |
| BOKF, NA 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0k $81.0k | Unchanged |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 826 $66.9k | Unchanged |
| CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV 0.00% of their portfolio | 650 $52.6k | Unchanged |
| CALDWELL SUTTER CAPITAL, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 605 $49.0k | Unchanged |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 527 $42.7k | Unchanged |
| Security National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 500 $40.5k | New |
| Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 477 $38.6k | New |
| Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB 0.00% of their portfolio | 329 $26.6k | Unchanged |
| Walsh & Associates, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 328 $26.6k | First filing |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 322 $26.0k | Added +321 |
| Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 106 $8.6k | Added +1 |
| Cherry Tree Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 57 $4.6k | Reduced -1.1k |
| DHJJ Financial Advisors, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4 $324 | Unchanged |