FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGG) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Down 95.6% in October

FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGG) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,057 shares, a decrease of 95.6% from the September 30th total of 24,285 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 675 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.6 days.

FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of BATS ESGG traded up $1.23 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $237.51. 5,540 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 995. FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund has a 12 month low of $194.43 and a 12 month high of $243.58. The company has a market cap of $112.82 million, a PE ratio of 21.09 and a beta of 0.97. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $239.02 and a 200-day moving average price of $224.24.

Institutional Trading of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sigma Planning Corp acquired a new stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund in the third quarter valued at $355,000. Arlington Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund in the 3rd quarter valued at about $3,088,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 9,733 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,316,000 after acquiring an additional 505 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 8.1% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 5,791 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,158,000 after acquiring an additional 432 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund during the first quarter worth approximately $44,000.

About FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund

The FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (ESGG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the STOXX Global ESG Select KPIs index. The fund follows a principles-based global index composed of companies that exhibit environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) characteristics. ESGG was launched on Jul 13, 2016 and is managed by FlexShares.