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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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ETF Info

ISIN

US33939L8037

CUSIP

33939L803

Inception Date

Sep 28, 2012

Region

Developed Markets (Broad)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Index

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Multi-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

TLTD has an expense ratio of 0.39%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt (TLTD) returned 14.61% year-to-date (YTD) and 13.53% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, TLTD returned 5.42% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.46%.


TLTD

YTD

14.61%

1M

11.69%

6M

12.26%

1Y

13.53%

5Y*

12.93%

10Y*

5.42%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-3.77%

1M

7.44%

6M

-5.60%

1Y

8.37%

5Y*

14.12%

10Y*

10.46%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of TLTD, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20253.65%2.92%2.11%4.06%1.10%14.61%
2024-1.24%2.06%4.31%-2.68%4.66%-2.64%3.66%2.49%1.46%-5.20%0.88%-2.52%4.78%
20238.92%-3.20%1.49%2.45%-4.42%4.43%4.05%-3.60%-3.45%-3.15%7.78%5.95%17.20%
2022-2.70%-2.56%-0.08%-6.63%2.03%-9.42%5.12%-5.18%-9.59%5.22%12.36%-0.96%-13.74%
2021-0.64%3.86%3.03%2.90%3.75%-1.37%0.24%1.56%-2.96%2.92%-5.38%4.77%12.84%
2020-4.02%-8.78%-17.85%8.08%5.19%2.25%1.14%6.63%-2.39%-3.26%15.59%5.88%4.21%
20197.48%2.21%-0.21%2.79%-5.93%5.35%-1.90%-2.34%3.91%3.64%1.63%3.57%21.26%
20184.49%-4.91%-1.26%1.45%-1.98%-2.38%2.47%-2.32%0.91%-8.78%-0.07%-6.00%-17.57%
20173.46%0.87%2.68%2.11%2.43%1.23%3.03%0.57%2.47%1.83%1.06%1.86%26.26%
2016-6.81%-1.73%7.20%2.54%-0.02%-4.05%4.89%1.27%1.67%-1.01%-1.00%3.11%5.37%
2015-0.23%6.42%-1.12%4.14%-0.24%-2.53%0.11%-5.99%-4.75%5.77%-0.78%-1.17%-1.14%
2014-4.23%5.72%-0.41%1.60%1.45%1.37%-2.52%0.39%-5.04%-1.25%0.03%-3.29%-6.46%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 79, TLTD is among the top 21% of ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of TLTD is 7979
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of TLTD is 7676
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of TLTD is 7777
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of TLTD is 7878
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of TLTD is 8484
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of TLTD is 8080
Martin 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 Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt (TLTD) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt Sharpe ratios as of May 11, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.80
  • 5-Year: 0.78
  • 10-Year: 0.32
  • All Time: 0.42

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt provided a 3.52% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.77 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.5020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$2.77$2.67$2.32$1.67$2.48$1.35$2.24$1.76$1.88$1.65$1.41$1.80

Dividend yield

3.52%3.88%3.39%2.76%3.44%2.04%3.46%3.16%2.71%2.93%2.56%3.14%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23
2024$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$1.16$0.00$0.00$0.36$0.00$0.00$1.02$2.67
2023$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$1.01$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.87$2.32
2022$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$1.05$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.17$1.67
2021$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.00$0.00$1.24$2.48
2020$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.27$1.35
2019$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.99$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.00$0.00$0.78$2.24
2018$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.93$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.36$1.76
2017$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.74$1.88
2016$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.73$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.47$1.65
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.41$1.41
2014$1.80$1.80

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.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt. 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 Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt was 40.62%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 200 trading sessions.

The current FlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets ex-US Factor Tilt drawdown is 0.04%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-40.62%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020200Jan 6, 2021741
-28.96%Sep 7, 2021278Oct 12, 2022347Mar 1, 2024625
-24.88%Jul 3, 2014406Feb 11, 2016302Apr 25, 2017708
-13.1%Mar 20, 202514Apr 8, 202513Apr 28, 202527
-10.13%May 22, 201323Jun 24, 201335Aug 13, 201358

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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