UnitedHealth Group, Coinbase Global, Walmart, Bank of America, and ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ are the five Financial stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Financial stocks are shares of companies that operate in the financial services sector, including banks, insurance firms, asset managers and brokerages. These businesses generate revenue through interest income, premiums, fees and commissions on lending, investment and risk-management products. Because their performance is closely tied to interest rates, credit conditions and market liquidity, financial stocks often move in response to changes in monetary policy and economic cycles. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Financial stocks within the last several days.
UnitedHealth Group (UNH)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older addressing their needs; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance and health care programs; and health and dental benefits, and hospital and clinical services, as well as health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage.
UnitedHealth Group stock traded down $2.57 during trading on Friday, reaching $271.78. 24,688,385 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,681,904. The company's 50-day moving average is $474.72 and its two-hundred day moving average is $515.82. UnitedHealth Group has a 52-week low of $248.88 and a 52-week high of $630.73. The firm has a market cap of $246.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.54, a PEG ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a current ratio of 0.83.
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Coinbase Global (COIN)
Coinbase Global, Inc. provides financial infrastructure and technology for the crypto economy in the United States and internationally. The company offers the primary financial account in the crypto economy for consumers; and a marketplace with a pool of liquidity for transacting in crypto assets for institutions.
Shares of NASDAQ:COIN traded up $24.04 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $268.48. The stock had a trading volume of 12,961,293 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,941,766. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $190.16 and its 200 day simple moving average is $243.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 2.28 and a current ratio of 2.28. The firm has a market capitalization of $68.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.35 and a beta of 3.62. Coinbase Global has a 1-year low of $142.58 and a 1-year high of $349.75.
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Walmart (WMT)
Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications.
Shares of NYSE:WMT traded up $1.79 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $98.14. The stock had a trading volume of 16,258,551 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,995,215. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a quick ratio of 0.23 and a current ratio of 0.82. The company has a market cap of $785.20 billion, a PE ratio of 40.74, a P/E/G ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.70. Walmart has a 12-month low of $62.94 and a 12-month high of $105.30. The company's 50 day moving average is $90.98 and its 200-day moving average is $92.29.
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Bank of America (BAC)
Bank of America Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services for individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses, institutional investors, large corporations, and governments worldwide. It operates in four segments: Consumer Banking, Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM), Global Banking, and Global Markets.
Shares of NYSE:BAC traded up $0.15 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $44.53. The stock had a trading volume of 22,050,304 shares, compared to its average volume of 39,499,750. The company's 50 day moving average is $39.93 and its 200-day moving average is $43.53. The company has a market cap of $335.36 billion, a PE ratio of 13.82, a P/E/G ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 1.27. Bank of America has a 12-month low of $33.07 and a 12-month high of $48.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 0.78.
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ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (SQQQ)
ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (the Fund) seeks daily investment results, which corresponds to three times the inverse of the daily performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index (the Index). The Index includes 100 of the non-financial domestic and international issues listed on National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) Stock Market.
Shares of NASDAQ:SQQQ traded down $0.02 during trading on Friday, reaching $23.64. 41,318,204 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 54,221,784. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $35.57 and a 200 day simple moving average of $32.47. ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ has a 1-year low of $23.30 and a 1-year high of $57.95.
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