SYGESG - Sygnia Itrix S&P Global 1200 ESG ETF

Jul 30, 2021 at 16:35 Twitter · Facebook

SYGESG share price on Johannesburg Stock Exchange

The Sygnia Itrix S&P Global 1200 ESG ETF is a high-risk, passively managed index-tracking fund registered as a collective investments scheme and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange as an exchange traded fund. The objective of the Sygnia Itrix S&P Global 1200 ESG ETF is to provide an investment vehicle to investors who want to achieve long term capital appreciation in tracking the performance of the S&P Global 1200 ESG. The ETF also aims to replicate the price and yield performance of the index as closely as possible by holding a portfolio of securities equivalent to the basket of securities that comprise the index, and in similar weightings to the index.

The S&P Global 1200 ESG Index is a broad-based, market-cap-weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of securities meeting sustainability criteria, while maintaining similar overall industry group weights as the S&P Global 1200 Index. The ESG Index was constructed to provide a risk and return profile similar to that of the Global 1200 Index, while improving the ESG characteristics. The index targets 75% of the float market capitalization of each industry group within the Global 1200 Index, using the S&P DJI ESG Scores for selection. The ESG Scores employ data gathered through Sygnia Asset Management’s Corporate Sustainability Assessment, which Sygnia has developed and administered over 20 years.

SYGESG Stock Market Performance

The current share price of Sygnia Itrix S&P Global 1200 ESG ETF (SYGESG) is ZAR 36.99. SYGESG closed its last trading day (Friday, July 30, 2021) at 36.99 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 0.4% drop from its previous closing price of 37.15 ZAR. Sygnia Itrix S&P Global 1200 ESG ETF closed its IPO day (April 12, 2021) with a share price of 35.21 ZAR and has since gained 5.06% on that price valuation, ranking it 262nd on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance.

Sygnia Itrix S&P Global 1200 ESG ETF is the 255th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (May 4 - Jul 30, 2021). SYGESG has traded a total volume of 3.31 million shares—in 466 deals—valued at ZAR 116 million over the period, with an average of 52,533 traded shares per session. A volume high of 1.26 million was achieved on June 2nd, and a low of 295 on May 27th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Sygnia Itrix S&P Global 1200 ESG ETF on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

Profile of Sygnia Itrix (RF) Pty Limited

Sygnia Itrix (RF) Pty Limited operates in the Financials sector, specifically, the Investment Services industry.

SYGESG Industrial Market Competitors

Sygnia Itrix (RF) Pty Limited, issuers of the SYGESG, Sygnia Itrix Global Property ETF (+18.87%), Sygnia Itrix MSCI US ETF (+17.08%), Sygnia Itrix S&P 500 ETF (+17.04%), Sygnia Itrix Top 40 ETF (+14.25%), Sygnia Itrix MSCI World Index ETF (+11.72%), Sygnia Itrix EURO STOXX 50 ETF (+11.66%), Sygnia Itrix FTSE 100 ETF (+10.23%), Sygnia Itrix 4th IR Global Equity ETF (+9.86%), Sygnia Itrix SWIX 40 ETF (+7.82%) and Sygnia Itrix MSCI EM 50 ETF (+0.16%) stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Financials sector and/or Investment Services industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top 10 by year-to-date performance.

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