FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG) Trading Up 0.6% – What’s Next?

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund (BATS:ESG)’s share price shot up 0.6% during trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $159.71 and last traded at $161.0460. 2,319 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 44% from the average session volume of 4,169 shares. The stock had previously closed at $160.0392.

FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund Price Performance

The stock has a market cap of $132.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.02 and a beta of 1.04. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $158.26 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $154.24.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC acquired a new position in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund during the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Caldwell Trust Co acquired a new stake in FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund in the second quarter worth $58,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund during the third quarter worth $147,000. Values Added Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund in the 4th quarter valued at $201,000. Finally, Citizens & Northern Corp bought a new stake in shares of FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund in the 2nd quarter valued at $214,000.

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.