FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGG) Stock Short Interest Drops 52.2%

FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGG) saw a significant decrease in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 131 shares, a decrease of 52.2% from the August 31st total of 274 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 432 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold.

FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund Trading Down 1.1%

BATS:ESGG opened at $236.85 on Wednesday. FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund has a twelve month low of $194.43 and a twelve month high of $243.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $112.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.09 and a beta of 0.97. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $238.40 and its 200 day simple moving average is $226.91.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. CoreCap Advisors LLC lifted its position in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 5.7% during the 2nd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 9,228 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,152,000 after acquiring an additional 494 shares in the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund in the first quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Forefront Analytics LLC raised its stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 92.4% during the first quarter. Forefront Analytics LLC now owns 44,239 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,843,000 after purchasing an additional 21,240 shares during the period. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 8.1% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 5,791 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,158,000 after purchasing an additional 432 shares during the period. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 8.2% during the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 4,415 shares of the company’s stock worth $906,000 after purchasing an additional 336 shares in the last quarter.

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.