ESGG
FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Select Index Fund
The FlexShares STOXX Global ESG Impact Index Fund follows a principles-based global index composed of companies that exhibit environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) characteristics.
Global
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
140.1 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
42 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | Northern Trust |
| Category | Global |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Jul 13, 2016 |
| Assets (mns) | $140 |
| Expense ratio | 42 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Principles-based |
| Weighting | Principles-based |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | No |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
| APPLE INC | 5.1 % |
| AMAZON.COM INC | 5.0 % |
| MICROSOFT CORP | 4.8 % |
| META PLATFORMS INC | 4.1 % |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 3.1 % |
| EXXON MOBIL CORP | 2.7 % |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B | 2.3 % |
| BROADCOM INC. | 2.1 % |
| ELI LILLY & CO | 2.1 % |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 2.0 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 795 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 152 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $725,600 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 95.7% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 3.8% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.1% |
| Developed mkts. | 99.9% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Country Exposure
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UNITED STATES | 66.2 % |
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JAPAN | 5.9 % |
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BRITAIN | 5.6 % |
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FRANCE | 3.9 % |
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AUSTRALIA | 2.9 % |
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SWITZERLAND | 2.5 % |
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GERMANY | 2.2 % |
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IRELAND | 1.8 % |
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NETHERLANDS | 1.8 % |
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CANADA | 1.3 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 11/30/2024)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Returns | 17.2% | 22.5% | 18.9% | 7.8% | 12.6% | -- | 12.4% | Volatility | 12.0% | 11.8% | 13.6% | 16.9% | 19.4% | -- | -- |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.95 | 95% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.91 | 85% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.69 | 49% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 9 |
| Turnover | 1.1% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.25% |
| ADV of underlying (mns) | $138,684 |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $169.82 |
| 30d moving avg. | $172.60 |
| Annualized volatility | 17.1% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 46 |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.0% |
| Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. ESGG |
Expenses vs. ESGG |
ALTAR Score™ vs. ESGG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESG | FlexShares Trust FlexShares STOXX US ESG Select Index Fund | 67.4% | -10 bp | -0.3% |
| KOKU | Xtrackers MSCI Kokusai Equity ETF | 54.8% | -33 bp | +0.2% |
| URTH | iShares MSCI World ETF | 52.2% | -18 bp | +0.2% |
| TOK | iShares MSCI Kokusai ETF | 51.8% | -16 bp | +0.0% |
| USCA | Xtrackers MSCI USA Climate Action Equity ETF | 50.9% | -35 bp | -0.1% |
| KLMT | Invesco MSCI Global Climate 500 ETF | 48.6% | -32 bp | +0.4% |
| MGC | Vanguard Mega Cap ETF | 48.4% | -35 bp | -0.2% |
| IWL | iShares Russell Top 200 ETF | 48.4% | -27 bp | -0.3% |
| VOTE | TCW Transform 500 ETF | 47.6% | -37 bp | -0.1% |
| USCL | iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF | 47.5% | -34 bp | 0.0% |
Risk and Returns: ESGG vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
Compound Annual Growth Rates
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Valuation Metrics
| 2023 | 2024E | Fwd Est | 2025E | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 12/18/2024
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ETF Research Center Rating
NEUTRAL
Average appreciation potential. A rating of NEUTRAL is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the middle quintile (ranking between 40%-60%) of their category. This indicates that valuations adequately reflect the fundamentals of stocks in these funds.
ALTAR Score™
ESGG
5.1%
Cat. Avg
4.2%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 375 funds in the Global Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 4.2% and a standard deviation of
4.8%. ESGG's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.2 standard deviations
above
the category average. This places ESGG in the 57th percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
ESGGSELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY
Expense Analysis
| Peer Group | Rules-Based Global Equity ETFs |
| # of ETFs | 191 |
| Avg. Expense Ratio | 55.4 bp |
| Std. Deviation | 17.5 bp |
| ESGG (42 bp) Percentile rank | 23 |
Peer Group Expense Ratio Distribution
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| ESGG | 42.0 | 25.1 | 67.1 |
| Peer Avg. | 51.4 | 32.7 | 84.1 |
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