Oracle, Exxon Mobil, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Salesforce, and Pfizer are the five Manufacturing stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Manufacturing stocks refer to the inventory that a manufacturer holds at various stages of production—raw materials, work-in-progress items, and finished goods ready for sale. These stocks are recorded as assets on the balance sheet and are crucial for ensuring an uninterrupted production process and timely fulfillment of customer orders. Efficient management of manufacturing stocks helps minimize holding costs, prevent production bottlenecks, and optimize cash flow. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Manufacturing stocks within the last several days.
Oracle (ORCL)
Oracle Corporation offers products and services that address enterprise information technology environments worldwide. Its Oracle cloud software as a service offering include various cloud software applications, including Oracle Fusion cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP), Oracle Fusion cloud enterprise performance management, Oracle Fusion cloud supply chain and manufacturing management, Oracle Fusion cloud human capital management, Oracle Cerner healthcare, Oracle Advertising, and NetSuite applications suite, as well as Oracle Fusion Sales, Service, and Marketing.
Shares of NYSE ORCL traded up $14.34 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $214.20. 32,427,283 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,370,616. The company's 50 day moving average price is $151.06 and its 200 day moving average price is $160.44. Oracle has a 12 month low of $118.86 and a 12 month high of $215.16. The stock has a market capitalization of $599.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.46 and a beta of 1.32. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.65.
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Exxon Mobil (XOM)
Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in the United States and internationally. It operates through Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products segments. The Upstream segment explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas.
Shares of Exxon Mobil stock traded up $1.93 during trading on Friday, hitting $111.66. The stock had a trading volume of 14,479,902 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,641,242. Exxon Mobil has a 12 month low of $97.80 and a 12 month high of $126.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 1.31 and a quick ratio of 0.97. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $105.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $108.82. The stock has a market cap of $481.20 billion, a PE ratio of 14.24, a PEG ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.49.
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, packages, tests, and sells integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices in Taiwan, China, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, the United States, and internationally. It provides a range of wafer fabrication processes, including processes to manufacture complementary metal- oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) logic, mixed-signal, radio frequency, embedded memory, bipolar CMOS mixed-signal, and others.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock traded down $2.88 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $212.55. The stock had a trading volume of 5,769,534 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,574,699. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has a 52-week low of $133.57 and a 52-week high of $226.40. The company has a fifty day moving average of $178.83 and a 200 day moving average of $188.53. The firm has a market cap of $1.10 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a quick ratio of 2.30, a current ratio of 2.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.
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Salesforce (CRM)
Salesforce, Inc. provides Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology that brings companies and customers together worldwide. The company's service includes sales to store data, monitor leads and progress, forecast opportunities, gain insights through analytics and artificial intelligence, and deliver quotes, contracts, and invoices; and service that enables companies to deliver trusted and highly personalized customer support at scale.
Shares of NYSE CRM traded down $5.75 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $261.16. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,771,043 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,049,725. Salesforce has a 12-month low of $227.77 and a 12-month high of $369.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The firm has a market cap of $249.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 42.95, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.58 and a beta of 1.38. The business's 50 day moving average is $267.80 and its two-hundred day moving average is $300.72.
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Pfizer (PFE)
Pfizer Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells biopharmaceutical products in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company offers medicines and vaccines in various therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular metabolic, migraine, and women's health under the Eliquis, Nurtec ODT/Vydura, Zavzpret, and the Premarin family brands; infectious diseases with unmet medical needs under the Prevnar family, Abrysvo, Nimenrix, FSME/IMMUN-TicoVac, and Trumenba brands; and COVID-19 prevention and treatment, and potential future mRNA and antiviral products under the Comirnaty and Paxlovid brands.
Pfizer stock traded down $0.09 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $24.76. The company's stock had a trading volume of 26,567,453 shares, compared to its average volume of 46,810,582. Pfizer has a one year low of $20.92 and a one year high of $31.54. The stock has a market cap of $140.74 billion, a PE ratio of 17.56, a P/E/G ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a 50 day moving average of $23.01 and a 200-day moving average of $24.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a current ratio of 1.00.
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