FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) Short Interest Update

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 130 shares, an increase of 120.3% from the April 15th total of 59 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 1,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund Trading Down 1.2%

Shares of BATS ESG opened at $169.92 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $140.18 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.02 and a beta of 1.04. FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund has a 12-month low of $137.31 and a 12-month high of $171.99. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $159.39 and its 200 day simple moving average is $158.74.

Institutional Trading of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $484,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,844 shares of the company’s stock valued at $439,000 after acquiring an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP bought a new stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at $278,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $47,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers raised its stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 4.6% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 3,551 shares of the company’s stock valued at $539,000 after acquiring an additional 157 shares in the last quarter.

About FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund

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