free float
The number of shares available for trading. For example, shares held by the government or within a shareholders’ pact are not part of the float. The larger the float, the greater the liquidity of the security.
The number of shares available for trading. For example, shares held by the government or within a shareholders’ pact are not part of the float. The larger the float, the greater the liquidity of the security.
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