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Hallmark Services, Inc Short % of float

What is the Short % of float of Hallmark Services, Inc?

The Short % of float of Hallmark Financial Services, Inc is 0.47%

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 Finance sector on NASDAQ compared to Hallmark Services, Inc

What does Hallmark Services, Inc do?

hallmark financial services, inc. is an insurance holding company which, through its subsidiaries, engages in the sale of property/casualty insurance products to businesses and individuals. hallmark's business involves marketing, distributing, underwriting and servicing commercial and personal lines of property/casualty insurance products, as well as providing other insurance related services. hallmark is headquartered in fort worth, texas and its common stock is listed on nasdaq under the symbol "hall."

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