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FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund (QLVD)

Foreign Large Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
34.00 USD +0.28 (0.844%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 10:27 a.m. EDT)
After hours: 34.00 +0.28 (0.844%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:04 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:57 p.m. EDT

QLVD has shown a recent uptrend with a close above the 50-day average and a positive 45-day forecast. The price has been fluctuating within a range near the 52-week high, suggesting potential for short-term momentum. The high dividend yield of 2.8% indicates strong income potential, and the consistent dividend payouts over the past five years support a solid track record. However, the recent volatility and mixed news headlines suggest caution. For long-term investors, the fund's focus on low volatility and quality stocks makes it an attractive option, especially after a recent dip. Overall, QLVD offers a balanced mix of income and growth potential, making it a good candidate for both short-term traders and long-term investors.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.025839
AutoARIMA0.026863
AutoTheta0.032720
AutoETS0.040436

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.18
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.408
Excess Kurtosis -0.95
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 19.34

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.17% 2.95% 3.21% 3.17%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-20 0.053 0.165967
2025-12-19 0.277 0.875761
2025-09-19 0.165 0.535566
2025-06-20 0.413 1.376308
2025-03-21 0.059 0.210774
2024-12-20 0.186 0.730470
2024-09-20 0.131 0.476158
2024-06-21 0.450 1.799226
2024-03-15 0.028 0.111691
2023-12-15 0.244 1.026118
2023-09-15 0.112 0.475910
2023-06-16 0.441 1.850683
2023-03-17 0.068 0.307090
2022-12-16 0.082 0.379175
2022-09-16 0.112 0.541406
2022-06-17 0.351 1.686132
2022-03-18 0.050 0.211227
2021-12-17 0.263 1.074198
2021-09-17 0.154 0.618073
2021-06-18 0.341 1.401565
2021-03-19 0.102 0.442045
2020-12-18 0.123 0.539932
2020-09-18 0.119 0.556503
2020-06-19 0.186 0.909128
2020-03-20 0.044 0.267809
2019-12-20 0.190 0.862964
2019-09-20 0.089 0.421699
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 2.8

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 34.94
All Time Low 19.11
Ask 36.15
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 740
Average Daily Volume3 Month 4,279
Average Volume 4,279
Average Volume10Days 740
Beta3 Year 0.75
Bid 31.85
Bid Size 100
Category Foreign Large Blend
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 34.002
Day Low 34.002
Dividend Yield 2.8
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.7580348
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 33.45346
Fifty Day Average Change 0.5485382
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.016397053
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 15.2688265
Fifty Two Week High 34.94
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.9379997
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.026846016
Fifty Two Week Low 29.49
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.511999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.153001
Fifty Two Week Range 29.49 - 34.94
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,563,283,800,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0747246
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family Flexshares Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,563,148,800
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The underlying index is designed to construct a high-quality universe of companies, that in aggregate, possess lower overall absolute volatility characteristics relative to an eligible developed market universe, excluding the U.S. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index and in ADRs and GDRs based on the securities in the underlying index.
Long Name FlexShares Developed Markets ex-US Quality Low Volatility Index Fund
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_610852989
Nav Price 34.0084
Net Assets 51,840,320.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.12
Open 34.01
Phone 1-855-353-9383
Post Market Change 0.28450012
Post Market Change Percent 0.84377587
Post Market Price 34.002
Post Market Time 1,776,456,280
Previous Close 33.7175
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.2845
Regular Market Change Percent 0.843776
Regular Market Day High 34.002
Regular Market Day Low 34.002
Regular Market Day Range 34.002 - 34.002
Regular Market Open 34.01
Regular Market Previous Close 33.7175
Regular Market Price 34.002
Regular Market Time 1,776,436,023
Regular Market Volume 128
Short Name FlexShares Developed Markets ex
Source Interval 15
Symbol QLVD
Three Year Average Return 0.1264384
Total Assets 51,840,320
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 19.340914
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 1.91964
Trailing Three Month Returns 1.91964
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 31.90762
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.0943794
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.06563885
Type Disp ETF
Volume 128
Yield 0.027999999
Ytd Return 1.91964