Norfolk Southern, Chubb, and Bloom Energy are the three Agriculture stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Agriculture stocks are shares of publicly traded companies operating in the agricultural sector, including producers of seeds, fertilizers, farm machinery, and agribusiness services. By investing in these equities, shareholders gain exposure to global food production cycles, commodity price fluctuations, and evolving trends in farm technology and sustainability. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Agriculture stocks within the last several days.
Norfolk Southern (NSC)
Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal.
Norfolk Southern stock traded up $4.73 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $282.73. 4,530,281 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,849,920. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $256.17 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $243.27. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15. The company has a market cap of $63.74 billion, a PE ratio of 19.31, a PEG ratio of 2.31 and a beta of 1.31. Norfolk Southern has a one year low of $201.63 and a one year high of $288.11.
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Chubb (CB)
Chubb Limited provides insurance and reinsurance products worldwide. The company's North America Commercial P&C Insurance segment offers commercial property, casualty, workers' compensation, package policies, risk management, financial lines, marine, construction, environmental, medical risk, cyber risk, surety, and casualty; and group accident and health insurance to large, middle market, and small commercial businesses.
Shares of CB traded down $0.90 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $269.28. The company had a trading volume of 2,979,052 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,031,676. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a current ratio of 0.34. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $284.54 and a 200 day moving average price of $282.35. Chubb has a 52 week low of $252.16 and a 52 week high of $306.91. The company has a market capitalization of $107.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.07 and a beta of 0.53.
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Bloom Energy (BE)
Bloom Energy Corporation designs, manufactures, sells, and installs solid-oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation in the United States and internationally. The company offers Bloom Energy Server, a solid oxide technology that converts fuel, such as natural gas, biogas, hydrogen, or a blend of these fuels into electricity through an electrochemical process without combustion.
NYSE BE traded up $1.31 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $34.37. The stock had a trading volume of 16,423,808 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,213,165. Bloom Energy has a 1 year low of $9.02 and a 1 year high of $34.78. The stock has a market cap of $7.98 billion, a PE ratio of -687.26 and a beta of 3.22. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $22.78 and a 200 day moving average price of $22.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.07, a current ratio of 3.44 and a quick ratio of 2.39.
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