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Qualstar Corp Short % of float

What is the Short % of float of Qualstar Corp?

The Short % of float of Qualstar Corp is 0.27%

What is the definition of Short % of float?



Short percentage of float is the amount of shares being shorted compared to the float expressed as a percentage.

= short interest / float shares

Short percentage of float, or short interest ratio, is calculated by taking the total amount of shares shorted and dividing it by the total amount of shares available for trade. It is an indirect metric of investor sentiment. When short percentage of float is high, above 40%, it implies company investors hope shares will decline in value. The percentage is used by both fundamental and technical traders to identify trends. The short percentage of float can also be calculated for entire exchanges to determine the sentiment of the market as a whole. If it is high of around five or greater for an exchange, this can be taken as a bearish signal, and vice versa.

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What does Qualstar Corp do?

qualstar, founded in 1984, is a diversified electronics manufacturer specializing in data storage and power supplies. qualstar is a leading provider of high efficiency and high density power supplies marketed under the n2power™ brand, and of data storage systems marketed under the qualstar™ brand. our qualstar data storage products are used to provide highly scalable and reliable solutions to store and retrieve very large quantities of electronic data. qualstar’s products are known throughout the world for high quality and simply reliable™ designs that provide years of trouble-free service. is available at www.qualstar.com or by phone at 805-583-7744.

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