FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) Short Interest Up 495.3% in July

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) saw a large growth in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 256 shares, a growth of 495.3% from the July 15th total of 43 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 702 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund Trading Down 0.2%

BATS ESG opened at $181.98 on Wednesday. FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund has a 12 month low of $148.19 and a 12 month high of $182.35. The stock has a market cap of $150.13 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.02 and a beta of 1.04. The company’s 50 day moving average is $175.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $166.59.

Institutional Trading of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Citadel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 368.3% during the 3rd quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 18,078 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,788,000 after buying an additional 14,218 shares in the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP raised its holdings in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 69.0% during the 3rd quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 18,067 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,786,000 after acquiring an additional 7,377 shares in the last quarter. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 101.3% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 13,608 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,065,000 after acquiring an additional 6,848 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 11.9% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 50,987 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,069,000 after acquiring an additional 5,423 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Curry Webb Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund in the first quarter valued at $676,000.

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund Company Profile

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.