The Short % of float of Aban Offshore Limited is N/A
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.
Aban Offshore Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides offshore drilling and production services to companies engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas in India and internationally. It offers exploratory, drilling, hydrocarbons production, and manning and management services. The company owns and operates a portfolio of assets, including jack-ups, floaters/drill ships, and floating production units. It also engages in the ownership and operation of wind turbines for the generation of wind power. The company's wind farms are located at Radhapuram, Pazhavoor, and Kavalkinaru in Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu. Aban Offshore Limited was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Chennai, India.