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Rapid7 Inc Short % of float

What is the Short % of float of Rapid7 Inc?

The Short % of float of Rapid7 Inc is 8.52%

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.

Short % of float of companies in the Technology sector on NASDAQ compared to Rapid7 Inc

What does Rapid7 Inc do?

organizations around the globe rely on rapid7 technology, services, and research to securely advance. the visibility, analytics, and automation delivered through our insight cloud simplifies the complex and helps security teams reduce vulnerabilities, monitor for malicious behavior, investigate and shut down attacks, and automate routine tasks.

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