FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) Trading 5.3% Higher – Still a Buy?

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESGGet Free Report) were up 5.3% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $140.00 and last traded at $144.40. Approximately 3,534 shares were traded during mid-day trading, The stock had previously closed at $137.18.

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund Price Performance

The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $141.38 and its 200 day moving average price is $136.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $231.04 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.06 and a beta of 0.96.

Institutional Trading of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ESG. Synergy Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 1,020.5% during the 4th quarter. Synergy Asset Management LLC now owns 17,435 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,391,000 after purchasing an additional 15,879 shares during the last quarter. SGL Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund during the third quarter valued at approximately $781,000. Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 14.3% during the fourth quarter. Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $551,000 after acquiring an additional 500 shares during the last quarter. Independent Advisor Alliance purchased a new stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund in the 4th quarter worth approximately $357,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $278,000.

About FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund

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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.

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