FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGG) Short Interest Down 69.9% in May

FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGG) was the target of a significant decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 83 shares, a decline of 69.9% from the April 30th total of 276 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,205 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

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

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Forefront Analytics LLC increased its holdings in 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 worth $8,843,000 after buying an additional 21,240 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC increased its holdings in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 18.7% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 11,204 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,902,000 after buying an additional 1,767 shares during the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP increased its holdings in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 8.9% during the third quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 10,958 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,163,000 after buying an additional 892 shares during the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC increased its holdings in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 537.0% during the third quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC now owns 10,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,110,000 after buying an additional 9,011 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund by 4.3% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 10,001 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,875,000 after buying an additional 410 shares during the last quarter.

FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of ESGG opened at $230.68 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $109.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.09 and a beta of 0.97. FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund has a 1-year low of $177.75 and a 1-year high of $231.22. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $213.89 and its 200 day simple moving average is $209.12.

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.