Talen Energy, PepsiCo, Home Depot, CocaCola, CSX, NuScale Power, and Riot Platforms are the seven Water stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Water stocks are publicly traded shares of companies whose core business involves the water sector—ranging from utilities that supply and distribute drinking water to firms specializing in treatment, desalination, pipelines, pumps and monitoring technology. Because water is an essential, non-discretionary resource, these equities often exhibit defensive characteristics, offering investors stable revenues, dividend potential and long-term growth driven by rising demand, regulatory support and global water-scarcity pressures. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Water stocks within the last several days.
Talen Energy (TLN)
Talen Energy Corporation is a U.S.-based energy and power generation company. The Company owns or controls approximately 16,000 megawatts of capacity in wholesale power markets, principally in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southwest regions of the United States. The Company generates and sells electricity, capacity and related products from power plants that use fuel sources, such as nuclear, natural gas and coal.
Shares of Talen Energy stock traded up $64.97 on Friday, hitting $328.97. The company's stock had a trading volume of 3,665,157 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,101,942. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.52, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.62. Talen Energy has a 1 year low of $98.50 and a 1 year high of $329.94. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $265.26 and a 200-day moving average price of $231.31. The company has a market capitalization of $14.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.37 and a beta of 1.85.
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PepsiCo (PEP)
PepsiCo, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of various beverages and convenient foods worldwide. The company operates through seven segments: Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; PepsiCo Beverages North America; Latin America; Europe; Africa, Middle East and South Asia; and Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand and China Region.
Shares of PepsiCo stock traded down $1.55 on Friday, hitting $143.89. The company's stock had a trading volume of 7,527,106 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,204,443. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.13, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 0.83. PepsiCo has a 1 year low of $127.60 and a 1 year high of $180.91. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $131.97 and a 200-day moving average price of $141.24. The company has a market capitalization of $197.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.14, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.23 and a beta of 0.45.
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Home Depot (HD)
The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It sells various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, bath, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, and windows.
NYSE:HD traded down $0.64 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $358.40. 1,841,190 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,428,727. Home Depot has a 52-week low of $326.31 and a 52-week high of $439.37. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $366.09 and its 200 day moving average price is $374.69. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.95. The company has a market cap of $356.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.30, a P/E/G ratio of 3.40 and a beta of 1.00.
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CocaCola (KO)
The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures, markets, and sells various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. The company provides sparkling soft drinks, sparkling flavors; water, sports, coffee, and tea; juice, value-added dairy, and plant-based beverages; and other beverages. It also offers beverage concentrates and syrups, as well as fountain syrups to fountain retailers, such as restaurants and convenience stores.
NYSE:KO traded down $0.50 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $70.10. 9,153,131 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 16,367,479. CocaCola has a 52-week low of $60.62 and a 52-week high of $74.38. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $70.73 and its 200 day moving average price is $69.01. The company has a current ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57. The company has a market cap of $301.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.06, a P/E/G ratio of 3.63 and a beta of 0.45.
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CSX (CSX)
CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services. The company offers rail services; and transportation of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services, such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. It also transports chemicals, agricultural and food products, minerals, automotive, forest products, fertilizers, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, as well as exports coal to deep-water port facilities.
NASDAQ:CSX traded down $0.15 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $34.35. 16,935,657 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,501,237. The company has a current ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $32.16 and its 200 day moving average price is $31.15. The company has a market cap of $64.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.59, a P/E/G ratio of 2.98 and a beta of 1.23. CSX has a 52-week low of $26.22 and a 52-week high of $37.10.
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NuScale Power (SMR)
NuScale Power Corporation engages in the development and sale of modular light water reactor nuclear power plants to supply energy for electrical generation, district heating, desalination, hydrogen production, and other process heat applications. It offers NuScale Power Module (NPM), a water reactor that can generate 77 megawatts of electricity (MWe); and VOYGR power plant designs for three facility sizes that are capable of housing from one to four and six or twelve NPMs.
Shares of SMR stock traded up $3.13 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $49.96. The company had a trading volume of 11,158,022 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,057,969. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $34.16 and a 200-day moving average of $24.05. The company has a market capitalization of $14.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -36.41 and a beta of 2.04. NuScale Power has a 12-month low of $6.88 and a 12-month high of $50.77.
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Riot Platforms (RIOT)
Riot Platforms, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a bitcoin mining company in North America. The company operates through three segments: Bitcoin Mining, Data Center Hosting, and Engineering. It also provides co-location services for institutional-scale bitcoin mining companies; critical infrastructure and workforce for institutional-scale miners to deploy and operate their miners; operation of data centers; and maintenance/management of computing capacity.
Shares of RIOT stock traded up $0.30 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $13.63. The company had a trading volume of 40,480,215 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,856,953. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 3.23 and a current ratio of 3.23. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $10.12 and a 200-day moving average of $9.69. The company has a market capitalization of $4.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.28 and a beta of 4.57. Riot Platforms has a 12-month low of $6.19 and a 12-month high of $15.87.
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