Best Apparel Stocks To Watch Now - July 29th

Key Points

• Costco Wholesale is trading at $939.77 with a market cap of $416.77 billion, reflecting significant trading volume of over 866,000 shares recently.
• Berkshire Hathaway has reached a stock price of $481.19 and maintains a strong market capitalization of $1.04 trillion, despite a slight decrease in stock value.
• NIKE shares are currently priced at $77.96, with a market cap of $115.13 billion, highlighting a notable trading volume of over 5.5 million shares.

Costco Wholesale, Berkshire Hathaway, and NIKE are the three Apparel stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Apparel stocks are the inventories of clothing and related accessories that retailers, wholesalers or manufacturers hold for sale. They include all size, color and style variations of garments intended to meet consumer demand. Effective management of apparel stocks involves forecasting trends, optimizing reorder quantities and balancing availability with storage and markdown risks. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Apparel stocks within the last several days.

Costco Wholesale (COST)

Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories.

Costco Wholesale stock traded up $5.78 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $939.77. The company's stock had a trading volume of 866,101 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,205,119. The company has a market capitalization of $416.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.82 and a beta of 0.97. Costco Wholesale has a 12 month low of $793.00 and a 12 month high of $1,078.23. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $990.03 and its 200 day simple moving average is $984.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 1.02.

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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.

Shares of NYSE BRK.B traded down $0.51 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $481.19. 1,417,198 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,835,374. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $488.02 and its 200-day simple moving average is $496.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.04 trillion, a P/E ratio of 12.83, a P/E/G ratio of 3.37 and a beta of 0.83. Berkshire Hathaway has a twelve month low of $406.11 and a twelve month high of $542.07.

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NIKE (NKE)

NIKE, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, markets, and sells athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services worldwide. The company provides athletic and casual footwear, apparel, and accessories under the Jumpman trademark; and casual sneakers, apparel, and accessories under the Converse, Chuck Taylor, All Star, One Star, Star Chevron, and Jack Purcell trademarks.

Shares of NIKE stock traded down $1.28 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $77.96. 5,522,250 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 17,504,650. The stock has a market cap of $115.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.09, a PEG ratio of 2.80 and a beta of 1.25. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $67.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $67.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 1.50 and a current ratio of 2.21. NIKE has a 12 month low of $52.28 and a 12 month high of $90.62.

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