Stock float refers to the number of shares available for public trading, excluding restricted shares held by insiders. It determines a stock’s liquidity and volatility. Investors use it to gauge market supply, while traders benefit from low-float stocks’ price swings. Companies monitor float to manage ownership stability and shareholder value.
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