STEL Short % of float

What is the Short % of float of STEL?

The Short % of float of STEL Holdings Limited is N/A

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.

What does STEL do?

STEL Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, invests in the securities of group companies in India. The company was formerly known as Sentinel Tea and Exports Limited and changed its name to STEL Holdings Limited in July 2011. STEL Holdings Limited was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Kochi, India.