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Is IQDY a good investment?

Updated October 9, 2026

Northern Trust International Quality Dividend Dynamic ETF (IQDY) is a international dividend ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores IQDY 5.7 out of 10 — highest on Quality (7.5), lowest on Value (2.9). It trades at 12.8 times earnings, against its own median of 11.5. Its ten largest holdings are 23% of the fund.

What stands out in IQDY's data

International dividend-paying stocks, screened for quality and growth.

A focused income sleeve for a global equity allocation.

Why did IQDY move this week? It fell 1.3% in the week to October 9, 2026 — Mediatek and SK Hynix drove it

IQDY fell 1.3% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Mediatek (−5.3%), SK Hynix (−8.3%) and Samsung Electronics (−4.7%); Advantest (+7.3%) pushed the other way.

How is IQDY rated? ETF Copilot scores Northern Trust International Quality Dividend Dynamic ETF (IQDY) 5.7 out of 10

As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Northern Trust International Quality Dividend Dynamic ETF (IQDY) 5.7 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

  • Overall: 5.7 / 10
  • Growth: 5.8 / 10
  • Value: 2.9 / 10
  • Risk: 4.4 / 10
  • Quality: 7.5 / 10
  • Return: 7.0 / 10

Is IQDY expensive right now? It trades at 12.8 times earnings, against its own median of 11.5

As of October 9, 2026, IQDY is more expensive than 73% of its own 115 monthly readings since 2017 — 84 of those months were cheaper than today.

Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.

What's inside IQDY? 23% Tech

What's inside IQDY: Size (Large 60%, Mid 39%, Small 1%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%); Tech 23.0%; AI 2.0%; Semiconductors 17.2%; Memory 8.5%.

What are IQDY's top holdings? The ten largest are 23% of the fund

Taiwan Semiconductor, Mediatek, Advantest, Hitachi, HSBC, Samsung Electronics, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Novo Nordisk A/S, BHP and BNP Paribas are IQDY's largest holdings, in that order.

Less concentrated than 78% of Dividend Global ex-US ETFs.

Half of IQDY's weight sits in its 41 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 93 equally weighted holdings.

What is IQDY's expense ratio? 0.51% a year

As of October 9, 2026, IQDY charges 0.51% a year, yields 3.34% and holds $108M in assets across 201 positions.

Northern Trust International Quality Dividend Dynamic ETF (IQDY) — cost, income and size
MeasureIQDY
Expense ratio0.51%
Dividend yield3.34%
Assets under management$108M
Holdings201

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

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ETF Copilot, “Northern Trust International Quality Dividend Dynamic ETF (IQDY) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/iqdy

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