FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET)
ASET is a passive ETF by Northern Trust tracking the investment results of the Northern Trust Real Assets Allocation Total Return. ASET launched on Nov 23, 2015 and has a 0.57% expense ratio.
ETF Info
US33939L7385
33939L738
Nov 23, 2015
Developed Markets (Broad)
1x
Northern Trust Real Assets Allocation Total Return
Large-Cap
Blend
Expense Ratio
ASET features an expense ratio of 0.57%, falling within the medium range.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund had a return of 0.24% year-to-date (YTD) and 1.18% in the last 12 months.
ASET
0.24%
-4.65%
1.22%
1.18%
2.49%
N/A
^GSPC (Benchmark)
24.34%
0.23%
8.53%
24.95%
13.01%
11.06%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of ASET, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -2.87% | 0.59% | 4.13% | -3.23% | 3.90% | -2.60% | 4.04% | 2.28% | 2.64% | -3.17% | 2.34% | 0.24% | |
| 2023 | 5.93% | -5.27% | 0.84% | 1.97% | -6.55% | 4.78% | 2.99% | -3.72% | -3.44% | -2.92% | 6.87% | 4.95% | 5.32% |
| 2022 | -1.89% | 0.29% | 5.44% | -6.07% | 0.88% | -8.82% | 4.94% | -3.23% | -10.83% | 6.40% | 7.94% | -3.33% | -9.89% |
| 2021 | -0.61% | 3.53% | 4.13% | 4.18% | 3.04% | -1.81% | 0.24% | 0.67% | -3.16% | 5.32% | -3.60% | 5.83% | 18.58% |
| 2020 | 0.24% | -7.93% | -17.34% | 9.35% | 1.67% | 0.53% | 2.76% | 3.36% | -2.52% | -2.45% | 13.12% | 1.83% | -0.80% |
| 2019 | 9.81% | 2.00% | 2.53% | 0.58% | -2.02% | 3.51% | 0.65% | -0.44% | 2.14% | 1.51% | 0.01% | 2.23% | 24.44% |
| 2018 | 1.02% | -6.14% | 1.08% | 2.06% | -0.15% | 0.52% | 1.61% | -0.75% | -0.40% | -4.57% | 2.52% | -6.06% | -9.37% |
| 2017 | 1.35% | 2.01% | 0.71% | 1.20% | 2.13% | 0.10% | 2.68% | 0.75% | 0.33% | 0.25% | 1.64% | 1.27% | 15.37% |
| 2016 | -2.87% | 1.94% | 7.05% | 0.93% | -0.12% | -1.63% | 7.55% | -1.25% | 0.13% | -3.70% | -1.84% | 2.39% | 8.20% |
| 2015 | 0.68% | -1.68% | -1.00% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of ASET is 17, meaning it’s performing worse than 83% of other ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund provided a 2.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.61 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.61 | $0.88 | $0.81 | $0.85 | $0.61 | $0.94 | $0.77 | $0.65 | $0.84 | $0.27 |
Dividend yield | 2.01% | 2.88% | 2.70% | 2.49% | 2.08% | 3.08% | 3.04% | 2.26% | 3.29% | 1.11% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.61 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.88 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.81 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.36 | $0.85 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.61 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.94 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.24 | $0.77 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.26 | $0.65 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.84 |
| 2015 | $0.27 | $0.27 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund was 36.50%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 202 trading sessions.
The current FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund drawdown is 9.32%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -36.5% | Feb 18, 2020 | 25 | Mar 23, 2020 | 202 | Feb 12, 2021 | 227 |
| -23.64% | Apr 21, 2022 | 123 | Oct 14, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -13.19% | Jan 25, 2018 | 221 | Dec 24, 2018 | 40 | Feb 25, 2019 | 261 |
| -9.87% | Dec 2, 2015 | 27 | Jan 20, 2016 | 15 | Mar 14, 2016 | 42 |
| -9.44% | Aug 17, 2016 | 27 | Nov 14, 2016 | 79 | Apr 10, 2017 | 106 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund volatility is 3.94%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.