FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) Stock Short Interest Drops 99.3%

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 2 shares, a drop of 99.3% from the August 31st total of 294 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 565 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund Price Performance

Shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund stock traded down $0.19 on Thursday, reaching $181.03. 543 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 976. FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund has a 52 week low of $148.19 and a 52 week high of $184.01. The company has a 50 day moving average of $179.94 and a 200 day moving average of $171.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $149.35 million, a PE ratio of 24.02 and a beta of 1.04.

Institutional Trading of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Royal Bank of Canada raised its stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 101.3% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 13,608 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,065,000 after buying an additional 6,848 shares during the period. Curry Webb Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund in the 1st quarter worth about $676,000. Founders Financial Securities LLC increased its holdings in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 74.8% in the 4th quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC now owns 6,261 shares of the company’s stock worth $991,000 after acquiring an additional 2,679 shares during the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at about $212,000. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its holdings in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund by 4.6% during the first quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 3,551 shares of the company’s stock valued at $539,000 after purchasing an additional 157 shares during the last quarter.

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.