The Lakshmi Vilas Bank Short % of float
What is the Short % of float of The Lakshmi Vilas Bank?
The Short % of float of The Lakshmi Vilas Bank 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 The Lakshmi Vilas Bank do?
The Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited provides various banking products and services in India. It operates through Treasury, Corporate and Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking, and Other Banking Operations segments. The company offers savings, salary, retail institutional, current, and institutional accounts, as well as fixed and recurring deposits; and personal and commercial vehicle, home, jewel, education, deposit, agriculture term, business term, and rental loans, as well as loans against properties and securities. It also provides life, health, and general insurance products; mutual funds; online trading accounts; merchant and cash management services; credit, debit/ATM, prepaid, and gift cards; bill payment and money transfer services; NRI, mobile, and corporate banking services; and safe deposit lockers. In addition, the company offers forex, and export and cash credit services. As of March 31, 2020, it operated a network of 566 branches comprising 558 general banking branches, 7 commercial banking branches, and 1 satellite branch, as well as 7 extension counters and 973 ATMs. The company was founded in 1926 and is based in Chennai, India.