FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) Short Interest Down 44.9% in June

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) saw a large drop in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 211 shares, a drop of 44.9% from the June 15th total of 383 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,175 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

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

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in ESG. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 11.9% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 50,987 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,069,000 after buying an additional 5,423 shares during the period. Citadel Advisors LLC grew its stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 368.3% in the third quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 18,078 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,788,000 after acquiring an additional 14,218 shares during the period. Susquehanna International Group LLP grew its position in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 69.0% in the 3rd quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 18,067 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,786,000 after purchasing an additional 7,377 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 101.3% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 13,608 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,065,000 after acquiring an additional 6,848 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Horizon Investments LLC increased its holdings in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 92.6% during the 4th quarter. Horizon Investments LLC now owns 6,898 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,092,000 after purchasing an additional 3,316 shares in the last quarter.

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of ESG stock opened at $175.52 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $173.91 and its 200-day moving average price is $164.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $144.80 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 $145.35 and a 12 month high of $178.03.

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.