QDF vs. AVMV ETF Comparison

Comparison of FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund (QDF) to Avantis U.S. Mid Cap Value ETF (AVMV)

QDF

FlexShares Quality Dividend Index Fund

QDF Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Northern Trust Quality Dividend IndexSM. The fund generally will invest under normal circumstances at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to provide exposure to a high-quality, income-oriented portfolio of U.S. equity securities, with an emphasis on long-term capital growth and a targeted overall volatility similar to that of the Northern Trust 1250 IndexSM (the "Parent Index"). It may also invest up to 20% of its assets in cash and cash equivalents.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$72.76

Average Daily Volume

26,182

Number of Holdings ^*

127

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

AVMV

Avantis U.S. Mid Cap Value ETF

AVMV Description

The fund invests primarily in a diverse group of U.S. mid cap companies across market sectors and industry groups. It seeks to achieve higher expected returns by selecting securities of companies with higher profitability and value characteristics, as well as smaller market capitalizations relative to others within the fund"s mid cap investment universe.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$70.48

Average Daily Volume

7,501

Number of Holdings ^*

236

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	QDF	AVMV
30 Days	1.66%	9.24%
60 Days	2.62%	10.30%
90 Days	4.00%	12.44%
12 Months	26.92%	37.87%

22 Overlapping Holdings

Symbol	Grade	Weight in QDF	Weight in AVMV	Overlap
ALLY	C	0.37%	0.36%	0.36%
BPOP	B	0.48%	0.24%	0.24%
CFR	B	0.42%	0.28%	0.28%
CHRW	C	0.55%	0.18%	0.18%
CMA	A	0.58%	0.36%	0.36%
DVN	F	0.46%	0.79%	0.46%
EBAY	D	0.58%	0.62%	0.58%
EXP	A	0.08%	0.42%	0.08%
FAST	B	0.68%	0.16%	0.16%
NUE	C	0.42%	0.3%	0.3%
OLN	D	0.25%	0.18%	0.18%
OMF	A	0.52%	0.23%	0.23%
ORI	A	0.55%	0.32%	0.32%
PFG	D	0.39%	0.19%	0.19%
POOL	C	0.44%	0.49%	0.44%
RHI	B	0.38%	0.3%	0.3%
SNA	A	0.56%	0.67%	0.56%
SWKS	F	0.4%	0.5%	0.4%
TPR	B	0.57%	0.29%	0.29%
WFRD	D	0.07%	0.22%	0.07%
WMS	D	0.36%	0.4%	0.36%
WSM	B	0.43%	0.81%	0.43%

QDF Overweight 105 Positions Relative to AVMV

Symbol	Grade	Weight
AAPL	C	8.54%
NVDA	C	5.81%
MSFT	F	4.91%
META	D	3.1%
PG	A	3.03%
JNJ	D	3.01%
ABBV	D	2.58%
KO	D	2.16%
ACN	C	1.93%
GOOGL	C	1.84%
HD	A	1.77%
INTU	C	1.74%
QCOM	F	1.68%
GOOG	C	1.63%
PM	B	1.41%
LOW	D	1.27%
UNP	C	1.24%
ADP	B	1.11%
GILD	C	1.0%
MS	A	0.98%
MO	A	0.89%
AVGO	D	0.88%
LRCX	F	0.87%
VRT	B	0.83%
NKE	D	0.83%
SBUX	A	0.76%
KLAC	D	0.76%
CAT	B	0.75%
JPM	A	0.75%
ZTS	D	0.74%
ITW	B	0.74%
BK	A	0.68%
MMM	D	0.65%
PAYX	C	0.63%
LMT	D	0.62%
FIS	C	0.62%
AFL	B	0.62%
PEG	A	0.61%
PRU	A	0.61%
VIRT	B	0.6%
KTB	B	0.6%
JHG	A	0.6%
PSA	D	0.6%
D	C	0.59%
AVB	B	0.58%
EA	A	0.58%
GEN	B	0.58%
MET	A	0.56%
WTW	B	0.56%
EQR	B	0.55%
MAA	B	0.55%
VLO	C	0.55%
MPC	D	0.54%
NXPI	D	0.52%
OHI	C	0.52%
CPT	B	0.51%
IVZ	B	0.51%
OGE	B	0.51%
XOM	B	0.5%
SMG	D	0.5%
RDN	C	0.49%
STWD	C	0.49%
UGI	A	0.49%
NSA	D	0.49%
WDFC	B	0.47%
FAF	A	0.47%
MRK	F	0.45%
IPG	D	0.45%
MCHP	D	0.45%
WU	D	0.45%
TT	A	0.43%
EVRG	A	0.42%
WY	D	0.42%
HST	C	0.41%
V	A	0.4%
CTAS	B	0.39%
LNC	B	0.39%
CUBE	D	0.37%
SCCO	F	0.36%
APLE	B	0.35%
EIX	B	0.34%
IRDM	D	0.31%
NEP	F	0.3%
BR	A	0.3%
MA	C	0.26%
COST	B	0.24%
NNN	D	0.23%
NTAP	C	0.22%
WING	D	0.2%
HRB	D	0.17%
RMD	C	0.17%
DPZ	C	0.17%
PNW	B	0.16%
PAYC	B	0.16%
CL	D	0.15%
COR	B	0.14%
WMT	A	0.13%
BSY	D	0.13%
CSWI	A	0.07%
BKNG	A	0.07%
MAR	B	0.05%
COP	C	0.04%
STNG	F	0.02%
BAC	A	0.02%
BBWI	D	0.01%

QDF Underweight 214 Positions Relative to AVMV

Symbol	Grade	Weight
RCL	A	-2.24%
VST	B	-2.2%
URI	B	-1.93%
TRGP	B	-1.36%
HIG	B	-1.29%
UAL	A	-1.19%
CCL	B	-1.14%
PHM	D	-1.14%
ACGL	D	-1.13%
GLW	B	-1.12%
MTB	A	-1.12%
FITB	A	-1.08%
ON	D	-1.07%
RJF	A	-1.05%
DECK	A	-1.0%
BKR	B	-0.98%
EME	C	-0.97%
SYF	B	-0.95%
CSL	C	-0.94%
STLD	B	-0.91%
TPL	A	-0.88%
HBAN	A	-0.88%
PKG	A	-0.87%
STT	A	-0.86%
KR	B	-0.85%
TSCO	D	-0.84%
LII	A	-0.84%
TROW	B	-0.83%
LYB	F	-0.83%
RF	A	-0.81%
OC	A	-0.78%
LPLA	A	-0.75%
JBL	B	-0.73%
EXPD	D	-0.72%
DRI	B	-0.72%
IP	B	-0.72%
ADM	D	-0.72%
NTRS	A	-0.69%
FLEX	A	-0.69%
RS	B	-0.69%
NVR	D	-0.69%
CFG	B	-0.67%
TOL	B	-0.67%
DOW	F	-0.67%
BBY	D	-0.67%
RPM	A	-0.65%
CF	B	-0.65%
UTHR	C	-0.64%
DFS	B	-0.63%
EQT	B	-0.62%
FSLR	F	-0.61%
MRO	B	-0.61%
CTRA	B	-0.6%
JBHT	C	-0.59%
MANH	D	-0.59%
EQH	B	-0.59%
CASY	A	-0.58%
FIX	A	-0.57%
WRB	A	-0.56%
SFM	A	-0.56%
VTRS	A	-0.56%
GGG	B	-0.55%
EWBC	A	-0.52%
SAIA	B	-0.52%
CVNA	B	-0.52%
RGA	A	-0.5%
EG	C	-0.5%
L	A	-0.49%
FOXA	B	-0.48%
KMX	B	-0.46%
OVV	B	-0.46%
FTI	A	-0.45%
IDXX	F	-0.45%
MUSA	A	-0.45%
ULTA	F	-0.44%
CLH	B	-0.44%
BWXT	B	-0.44%
HAL	C	-0.43%
UNM	A	-0.42%
LECO	B	-0.42%
WBD	C	-0.42%
EMN	D	-0.42%
NCLH	B	-0.41%
TAP	C	-0.41%
AIT	A	-0.41%
MLI	C	-0.41%
WAL	B	-0.41%
TXRH	C	-0.4%
ATR	B	-0.39%
ZION	B	-0.38%
AYI	B	-0.38%
BALL	D	-0.38%
PRI	A	-0.38%
SF	B	-0.37%
BURL	A	-0.37%
UFPI	B	-0.37%
KNSL	B	-0.37%
R	B	-0.36%
WBS	A	-0.36%
AFG	A	-0.35%
X	C	-0.35%
DCI	B	-0.34%
DG	F	-0.33%
PFGC	B	-0.33%
AOS	F	-0.33%
SSD	D	-0.32%
LNG	B	-0.32%
GL	B	-0.32%
INGR	B	-0.32%
FND	C	-0.32%
GPC	D	-0.3%
BWA	D	-0.3%
JAZZ	B	-0.3%
DKS	C	-0.29%
RRC	B	-0.29%
RL	B	-0.29%
WTFC	A	-0.29%
ENSG	D	-0.29%
TREX	C	-0.28%
MKL	A	-0.28%
CMC	B	-0.28%
ALV	C	-0.28%
ATI	D	-0.27%
GPK	C	-0.27%
LSTR	D	-0.27%
DLTR	F	-0.27%
FCNCA	A	-0.27%
PR	B	-0.27%
CNC	D	-0.27%
BLDR	D	-0.27%
AXS	A	-0.26%
LUV	C	-0.26%
FANG	D	-0.25%
MTDR	B	-0.25%
COKE	C	-0.25%
CLF	F	-0.24%
MOS	F	-0.24%
FOX	A	-0.24%
MTG	C	-0.24%
CBSH	A	-0.24%
UHAL	D	-0.24%
LULU	C	-0.24%
TMHC	B	-0.24%
THO	B	-0.23%
AGCO	D	-0.23%
APA	D	-0.22%
NSIT	F	-0.22%
ARW	D	-0.22%
FHN	A	-0.21%
GAP	C	-0.21%
CHX	C	-0.21%
BC	C	-0.21%
SM	B	-0.21%
EVR	B	-0.21%
LEA	D	-0.21%
SNX	C	-0.2%
BJ	A	-0.2%
BG	F	-0.2%
MUR	D	-0.19%
CHRD	D	-0.19%
MHK	D	-0.19%
ESNT	D	-0.19%
CIVI	D	-0.18%
SON	D	-0.18%
OZK	B	-0.18%
AES	F	-0.18%
AM	A	-0.18%
FYBR	D	-0.18%
CHDN	B	-0.17%
TKR	D	-0.17%
WLK	D	-0.17%
MGY	A	-0.16%
APTV	D	-0.16%
BYD	C	-0.15%
MTH	D	-0.15%
NEU	C	-0.15%
LVS	C	-0.15%
ANF	C	-0.14%
UHS	D	-0.13%
CROX	D	-0.13%
ENLC	A	-0.13%
AMKR	D	-0.12%
KEY	B	-0.12%
EL	F	-0.12%
SEIC	B	-0.11%
PNFP	B	-0.11%
MKTX	D	-0.1%
BOKF	B	-0.09%
QLYS	C	-0.09%
HESM	B	-0.08%
AR	B	-0.08%
MSM	C	-0.07%
DDS	B	-0.06%
JKHY	D	-0.06%
CPNG	D	-0.05%
ACT	D	-0.04%
PII	D	-0.03%
SW	A	-0.03%
DAL	C	-0.03%
CNA	B	-0.03%
SSB	B	-0.02%
LNTH	D	-0.02%
CWEN	C	-0.02%
UHAL	D	-0.02%
CWEN	C	-0.01%
CACC	D	-0.01%
MLM	B	-0.01%
PTEN	C	-0.0%
NFE	D	-0.0%
FIZZ	C	-0.0%
VAL	D	-0.0%
DINO	D	-0.0%
ATKR	C	-0.0%
CLVT	F	-0.0%