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Best Transportation Stocks To Watch Now - July 20th

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Chevron, Berkshire Hathaway, 3M, Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific, Uber Technologies, and Joby Aviation are the seven Transportation stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Transportation stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that provide the movement of goods and people, including airlines, railroads, shipping lines, trucking firms and logistics providers. Investors use these stocks to gain exposure to economic activity in trade, travel and infrastructure, often viewing their performance as a barometer of broader market trends. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Transportation stocks within the last several days.

Chevron (CVX)

Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the integrated energy and chemicals operations in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment is involved in the exploration, development, production, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas; processing, liquefaction, transportation, and regasification of liquefied natural gas; transportation of crude oil through pipelines; transportation, storage, and marketing of natural gas; and carbon capture and storage, as well as a gas-to-liquids plant.

NYSE:CVX traded down $1.59 on Friday, hitting $149.79. The company's stock had a trading volume of 45,762,307 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,549,393. The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $144.04 and a two-hundred day moving average of $148.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $261.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 0.83. Chevron has a one year low of $132.04 and a one year high of $168.96.

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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 up $0.49 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $473.89. 3,997,922 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,418,906. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.02 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.63, a P/E/G ratio of 3.30 and a beta of 0.83. Berkshire Hathaway has a 52 week low of $406.11 and a 52 week high of $542.07. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $491.61 and its 200 day simple moving average is $494.95.

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3M (MMM)

3M Company provides diversified technology services in the United States and internationally. The company's Safety and Industrial segment offers industrial abrasives and finishing for metalworking applications; autobody repair solutions; closure systems for personal hygiene products, masking, and packaging materials; electrical products and materials for construction and maintenance, power distribution, and electrical original equipment manufacturers; structural adhesives and tapes; respiratory, hearing, eye, and fall protection solutions; and natural and color-coated mineral granules for shingles.

Shares of NYSE MMM traded down $5.23 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $153.81. 11,699,665 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,841,190. The firm has a market capitalization of $82.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.39, a P/E/G ratio of 2.98 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.72, a quick ratio of 1.25 and a current ratio of 1.66. 3M has a 52 week low of $101.77 and a 52 week high of $164.15. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $149.91 and its 200 day simple moving average is $145.54.

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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.

Shares of NYSE NSC traded up $7.19 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $277.00. 6,134,047 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,268,577. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.92, a P/E/G ratio of 2.27 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a current ratio of 0.78. Norfolk Southern has a 52 week low of $201.63 and a 52 week high of $280.00. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $252.39 and its 200 day simple moving average is $241.76.

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Union Pacific (UNP)

Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates in the railroad business in the United States. The company offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, ethanol producers, renewable biofuel producers, and other agricultural users; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, petroleum, liquid petroleum gases, soda ash, and sand, as well as finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers.

Shares of NYSE UNP traded down $2.59 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $224.90. 5,793,560 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,753,150. The firm has a market capitalization of $134.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.26, a P/E/G ratio of 2.25 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.91, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a current ratio of 0.73. Union Pacific has a 52 week low of $204.66 and a 52 week high of $258.07. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $227.52 and its 200 day simple moving average is $231.17.

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Uber Technologies (UBER)

Uber Technologies, Inc. develops and operates proprietary technology applications in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia excluding China and Southeast Asia. It operates through three segments: Mobility, Delivery, and Freight. The Mobility segment connects consumers with a range of transportation modalities, such as ridesharing, carsharing, micromobility, rentals, public transit, taxis, and other modalities; and offers riders in a variety of vehicle types, as well as financial partnerships products and advertising services.

NYSE:UBER traded up $0.07 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $90.57. 14,207,666 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,184,622. The company has a market capitalization of $189.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.86, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.40. Uber Technologies has a 1-year low of $54.84 and a 1-year high of $97.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 1.02 and a quick ratio of 1.02. The business has a 50 day moving average of $89.22 and a 200 day moving average of $78.71.

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Joby Aviation (JOBY)

Joby Aviation, Inc., a vertically integrated air mobility company, engages in building an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft optimized to deliver air transportation as a service. The company intends to build an aerial ridesharing service, as well as developing an application-based platform that will enable consumers to book rides.

NYSE:JOBY traded up $0.07 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $17.79. 59,934,890 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 16,291,640. The company has a market capitalization of $14.09 billion, a P/E ratio of -21.18 and a beta of 2.47. Joby Aviation has a 1-year low of $4.66 and a 1-year high of $18.33. The business has a 50 day moving average of $9.40 and a 200 day moving average of $7.87.

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