FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET)
| Assets | $17.54M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.49% |
| PE Ratio | 13.82 |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.88 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.88% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 39.76% |
| 1-Year Return | +1.65% |
| Volume | 1,956 |
| Open | 30.74 |
| Previous Close | 30.73 |
| Day's Range | 30.66 - 30.74 |
| 52-Week Low | 26.98 |
| 52-Week High | 32.10 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 4 |
| Inception Date | Nov 23, 2015 |
About ASET
Fund Home PageThe FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in target outcome asset allocation. The fund is a fund-of-funds that gives investors diversified global exposure to real assets. ASET was launched on Nov 23, 2015 and is issued by FlexShares.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2023 | $0.2738 | Dec 28, 2023 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | $0.20358 | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Jun 23, 2023 | $0.31897 | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Mar 23, 2023 | $0.08586 | Mar 29, 2023 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | $0.15028 | Dec 29, 2022 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | $0.25384 | Sep 28, 2022 |
News
As Equity Correlations Surge Upwards, Diversify With Real Assets
U.S. equity correlations are at an extreme compared to historical norms, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. As the U.S. equity benchmark completed its worst first half since 1970 with an 8% monthly d...
As Fed Continues to Tighten Amid Inflation, Get Real Assets Exposure
Keeping inflation in check continues to be the prime focus of the U.S. Federal Reserve. The capital markets are already expecting a 50-basis point rate hike at the next Fed meeting.
4 ETFs to Outrun Inflation as Real Asset Demand Reaches Fever Pitch
With rampant global inflation, real assets are the apple of investors' eyes. Tangible asset exposure can come in the form of exchange traded funds (ETFs) with product offerings from FlexShares.
The Current Market Is Ripe for Getting Real Asset Exposure
The mention of stagflation has been prominent these days as consumer prices continue to go through the roof with worries that it could slow down growth. As such, the market could be ripe for getting r...
Under The Hood Of ASET
The FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET) is a compelling offering for investors seeking a packaged global real asset strategy. Real assets have historically responded favorably in risin...
Look to Real Assets for Income Amid Rising Inflation
Real assets can provide an alternative source of income as well as portfolio diversification, which is necessary amid the volatility that investors have been experiencing as of late in the equities ma...
2 FlexShares ETFs to Consider in the Current Market Landscape
Rising inflation calls for a tailored portfolio that's bespoke for the current market landscape. ETF provider FlexShares has a pair of funds to suit the challenges investors currently face.
More Institutional Investors Are Using ETFs for Multi-Asset Exposure
More institutional investors are increasingly using exchange traded funds (ETFs) to pad portfolios with real asset exposure amid the market volatility. An Institutional Investor survey of 766 responde...
Current Market Conditions Warrant a Move to Real Assets
More volatility is ahead in 2022, making alternative asset exposure a must. This includes getting real asset exposure that is uncorrelated to the equities market.
Investors Should Shore Up Their 2022 Portfolios With Real Assets
Inflation and the Omicron variant are the main concerns heading into 2022, making real assets even more important for a balanced portfolio. Rising inflation concerns continue to swirl in the capital m...
Portfolios Can Benefit From Getting Real Asset Exposure
Rising inflation and economic risks continuing from Covid-19 make diversification even more imperative heading through the end of 2021 and into 2022—an opportune time for real asset exposure. Real ass...
What Role Does Multi-Asset Exposure Play in a Portfolio?
The traditional 60-40 stock-bond split won't cut it in a world where the threat of inflation and slow growth provides ample headwinds for portfolio gains, which makes a multi-asset strategy necessary....
In This Digital World, Get Real With Inflation Using Real Assets
Inflation reached a three-decade high during the month of October, but the good news is there's a plethora of ways to combat inflation, such as real assets. Initial, more optimistic forecasts of infla...
As the Real Estate Market Adapts, Get Diversification With ASET
The real estate market is ever-changing, especially when it comes to millennial trends, giving more credence for diversification via ETFs like the FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET). ...
Worried About Inflation? Add Real Assets With ASET
In times of inflation, it helps to add real assets, and exchange traded fund (ETF) investors can do this all with one fund: the FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET). A study by global i...
Add Real Assets to Hedge Against Inflation with ‘ASET'
Not only can real assets complement a portfolio with diversification, but they can also provide an inflation hedge. Consider the FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET).
Counteract Inflationary Pressure with a Real ‘ASET' ETF
As inflationary pressure continues to push upward, one way to counteract the rise is through real asset ETFs like the FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET). As opposed to holding multipl...
An Inflationary Icon: 1 Fund with 3 Inflation-Fighting ETFs
Traditionally, an inflationary scenario might compel investors to embrace Treasury inflation protection securities (TIPS) and other assets with a reputation for damping rising consumer prices. This ti...
‘The ETF of ETFs': A FlexShares Real Asset Strategy
Amid low interest rates and a weak dollar, the market is ripe for real asset ETF strategies. Investors looking for broad-based exposure to real assets such as energy, infrastructure, and real estate c...
Can Gold Maintain Its Mojo and Stay Above $2,000
Gold has been a stellar performer for not just precious metals, but for real assets in general. With more market uncertainty permeating throughout the capital markets, the precious metal’s rally past ...
Take a Closer Look at Real Assets During All This Uncertainty
Real assets like gold have been prime beneficiaries of the coronavirus pandemic as a safe haven amid the market uncertainty. Additionally, opportunities can arise for real assets in general and not ju...
Real Estate Prices Won’t Be Hurt by Covid-19, Says Broker
Covid-19 has certainly wreaked havoc on the retail housing market with social distancing and lockdown restrictions putting a damper on showing homes or open houses. At least that’s what conventional w...
Real Estate Could be Poised for a Summer Rebound
The latest housing data may not evoke a sense of positivity, but nonetheless, market experts are hopeful that real estate could be poised for a summer rebound. Real estate historically shows an uptick...
REIT ETFs Can Help Investors Wet Their Appetite for Real Estate
Low-interest rates thanks to the Federal Reserve electing to keep interest rates near zero through the year 2022 can give rookie real estate investors the opportunity to diversify their portfolios wit...
Real Estate is Recovering, But Not in All Sub-Sectors
The pandemic put the real estate sector in uncharted territory that put forth different challenges versus 2008’s financial crisis. While there are signs the sector is recovering, there are certain sub...