Short Interest in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGG) Drops By 40.0%

FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGG) saw a significant decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 99 shares, a decrease of 40.0% from the June 30th total of 165 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 425 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of ESGG. CoreCap Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 5.7% during the second quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 9,228 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,152,000 after acquiring an additional 494 shares during the period. Western Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund in the 1st 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 1st quarter. Forefront Analytics LLC now owns 44,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,843,000 after buying an additional 21,240 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in 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 worth $1,158,000 after acquiring an additional 432 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund during the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000.

FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund Stock Up 2.7%

BATS:ESGG opened at $233.90 on Friday. FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund has a 52-week low of $186.33 and a 52-week high of $236.24. The company has a market capitalization of $111.10 million, a PE ratio of 21.09 and a beta of 0.97. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $231.17 and its 200 day moving average price is $217.97.

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.