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Best Outdoor Stocks Worth Watching - May 31st

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Walmart, Kroger, Lowe's Companies, CRH, and Stanley Black & Decker are the five Outdoor stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Outdoor stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that design, manufacture or retail gear, apparel and services for activities like hiking, camping, fishing and other outdoor recreation. Their performance often tracks consumer leisure spending, seasonal demand and broader economic trends affecting discretionary income. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Outdoor stocks within the last several days.

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 $1.47 during trading on Friday, hitting $98.57. 29,968,085 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 17,929,072. The stock has a market capitalization of $788.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.90, a PEG ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.82 and a quick ratio of 0.23. Walmart has a 12-month low of $64.16 and a 12-month high of $105.30. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $93.46 and its 200-day moving average price is $93.36.

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Kroger (KR)

The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.

KR stock traded up $1.15 on Friday, hitting $68.10. The company's stock had a trading volume of 14,385,857 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,719,766. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $69.13 and a two-hundred day moving average of $64.49. Kroger has a 1 year low of $49.04 and a 1 year high of $73.63. The stock has a market cap of $45.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a current ratio of 1.54, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74.

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Lowe's Companies (LOW)

Lowe's Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States. The company offers a line of products for construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating. It also provides home improvement products, such as appliances, seasonal and outdoor living, lawn and garden, lumber, kitchens and bath, tools, paint, millwork, hardware, flooring, rough plumbing, building materials, décor, and electrical.

Shares of LOW stock traded up $0.64 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $225.57. The stock had a trading volume of 4,127,230 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,521,457. Lowe's Companies has a fifty-two week low of $206.39 and a fifty-two week high of $287.01. The firm has a market cap of $126.25 billion, a PE ratio of 18.81, a PEG ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.00. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $224.20 and its 200-day simple moving average is $243.15.

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CRH (CRH)

CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland and internationally. It operates through four segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, Europe Materials Solutions, and Europe Building Solutions. The company provides solutions for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure and commercial and residential buildings; and produces and sells aggregates, cement, readymixed concrete, and asphalt, as well as provides paving and construction services.

Shares of CRH stock traded down $0.97 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $90.99. The stock had a trading volume of 8,756,692 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,826,161. CRH has a fifty-two week low of $71.18 and a fifty-two week high of $110.97. The firm has a market cap of $61.48 billion, a PE ratio of 18.20, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.33. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $90.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $96.05.

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Stanley Black & Decker (SWK)

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. engages in the provision of power and hand tools, and related accessories, products, services and equipment for oil and gas, infrastructure applications, commercial electronic security and monitoring systems, healthcare solutions, and mechanical access solutions. It operates through the Tools and Outdoor and Industrial segments.

Shares of SWK stock traded down $1.16 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $65.37. The stock had a trading volume of 11,572,426 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,942,325. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64, a current ratio of 1.30 and a quick ratio of 0.37. Stanley Black & Decker has a fifty-two week low of $53.91 and a fifty-two week high of $110.88. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $64.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is $77.79. The firm has a market cap of $10.11 billion, a PE ratio of 33.70, a PEG ratio of 1.33 and a beta of 1.19.

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