Short Interest in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (NYSEARCA:GQRE) Expands By 129.2%

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (NYSEARCA:GQREGet Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 14,410 shares, an increase of 129.2% from the August 15th total of 6,287 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 8,041 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days.

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund Price Performance

GQRE stock traded down $0.36 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $61.73. The company had a trading volume of 700,060 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,100. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $64.50 and a 200-day moving average price of $63.71. The company has a market capitalization of $401.23 million, a P/E ratio of 21.15 and a beta of 0.90. FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund has a 1 year low of $58.11 and a 1 year high of $67.49.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,566,000. Corient Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,064,000. ESL Trust Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. ESL Trust Services LLC now owns 609,395 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,869,000 after acquiring an additional 16,404 shares during the last quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC lifted its holdings in shares of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund by 7.9% in the 2nd quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 169,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,854,000 after acquiring an additional 12,383 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Diversify Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund in the 1st quarter valued at $589,000.

FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund Company Profile

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The FlexShares Global Quality Real Estate Index Fund (GQRE) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in real estate equity. The fund tracks a global index of non-mortgage REITs and operating companies, selected and weighted by quality, momentum and value. GQRE was launched on Nov 6, 2013 and is managed by FlexShares.

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