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FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (...
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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ETF Info

ISINUS33939L7872
CUSIP33939L787
IssuerNorthern Trust
Inception DateNov 6, 2013
RegionDeveloped Markets (Broad)
CategoryREIT
Index TrackedNorthern Trust Global Quality Real Estate (NR)
Asset ClassReal Estate

Asset Class Size

Multi-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

The FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund has a high expense ratio of 0.45%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for GQRE: current value at 0.45% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.45%

Share Price Chart


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FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate 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.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
15.62%
19.37%
GQRE (FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund had a return of -3.14% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.90% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund had an annualized return of 3.31%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.55%, indicating that FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date-3.14%6.30%
1 month-3.05%-3.13%
6 months15.62%19.37%
1 year4.90%22.56%
5 years (annualized)-0.29%11.65%
10 years (annualized)3.31%10.55%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-3.53%1.39%4.22%
2023-5.91%-3.60%9.43%9.05%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of GQRE is 24, indicating that it is in the bottom 24% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of GQRE is 2424
FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund(GQRE)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of GQRE is 2424Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of GQRE is 2525Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of GQRE is 2424Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of GQRE is 2424Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of GQRE is 2525Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


GQRE
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for GQRE, currently valued at 0.28, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.000.28
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for GQRE, currently valued at 0.54, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.000.54
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for GQRE, currently valued at 1.06, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.06
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for GQRE, currently valued at 0.13, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.000.13
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for GQRE, currently valued at 0.79, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.000.79
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.92, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.92
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.78, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.002.78
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.33, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.33
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.47, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.001.47
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.64, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.007.64

Sharpe Ratio

The current FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund Sharpe ratio is 0.28. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
0.28
1.92
GQRE (FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund granted a 2.77% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.50 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$1.50$1.62$1.35$1.75$1.18$2.78$1.79$1.23$2.35$1.32$1.45$0.19

Dividend yield

2.77%2.91%2.56%2.36%2.05%4.29%3.22%1.97%4.16%2.32%2.57%0.39%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.05
2023$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.50
2022$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.00$0.00$0.36
2021$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$1.04
2020$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.33
2019$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.53$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$1.68
2018$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.52$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.70
2017$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.78
2016$0.00$0.00$0.39$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$1.17
2015$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.50
2014$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.54$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.56
2013$0.19

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-23.02%
-3.50%
GQRE (FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate 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 Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund was 41.87%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 300 trading sessions.

The current FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund drawdown is 23.02%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-41.87%Feb 18, 202025Mar 23, 2020300Jun 1, 2021325
-35.08%Jan 3, 2022458Oct 27, 2023
-13.52%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 201837Feb 19, 2019117
-12.78%Aug 1, 201680Nov 21, 2016140Jun 14, 2017220
-11.51%Feb 6, 2015147Sep 4, 2015133Mar 17, 2016280

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund volatility is 5.48%, 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.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
5.48%
3.58%
GQRE (FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)