Bounce rate is a ranking Factor?

[christinebreese]

Is bounce rate a ranking Factor?
Some said yes, some said no.
I am getting confused if it isn't a ranking factor then why and if it is then why?
Please share your reviews what you guys are thinking about this.
Thank You

[RH-Calvin]

Yes bounce rate is an important factor for webpage ranking. It is the percentage of visitors to a particular website who navigate away from the site after viewing only one page. It can be reduced by:

Good content update
Internal links
Easy navigation
Quick loading of webpage

[Dam Ponting]

Your site's bounce rate might be a noteworthy factor in your internet searcher rankings. On the off chance that the bob rate on your site is high, you could wind up with bring down rankings in the web indexes. Correspondingly, bring down ricochet rates may really offer significant positioning.

[manchun]

maximum bounce rate is harm for website ranking

[roslin]

The bounce rate is the percentage of visitors to a particular site who navigate or “bounce” away after only viewing that individual webpage.google doesnt consider bounce rate is used as a direct ranking factor.