IonQ, Berkshire Hathaway, Caterpillar, Progressive, Fluor, TransDigm Group, and Schlumberger are the seven Construction stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Construction stocks are shares of publicly traded companies involved in building and maintaining infrastructure, residential and commercial buildings, and related projects. They include firms specializing in general contracting, heavy civil engineering, specialty trades, and construction materials. Because their revenues depend heavily on economic activity and investment cycles, construction stocks often exhibit cyclical performance. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Construction stocks within the last several days.
IonQ (IONQ)
IonQ, Inc. engages in the development of general-purpose quantum computing systems in the United States. It sells access to quantum computers of various qubit capacities. The company makes access to its quantum computers through cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Amazon Braket, Microsoft's Azure Quantum, and Google's Cloud Marketplace, as well as through its cloud service.
IONQ traded down $0.12 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $39.62. The company's stock had a trading volume of 47,197,246 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,445,301. IonQ has a 12 month low of $6.22 and a 12 month high of $54.74. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $32.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $33.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -49.00 and a beta of 2.59.
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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 BRK.B stock traded down $3.58 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $487.55. 2,653,803 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,368,912. Berkshire Hathaway has a fifty-two week low of $403.33 and a fifty-two week high of $542.07. The stock's fifty day moving average is $511.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $491.22. The company has a market cap of $1.05 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.86, a P/E/G ratio of 3.45 and a beta of 0.85.
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Caterpillar (CAT)
Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in worldwide. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, road reclaimers, forestry machines, cold planers, material handlers, track-type tractors, excavators, telehandlers, motor graders, and pipelayers; compact track, wheel, track-type, backhoe, and skid steer loaders; and related parts and tools.
CAT stock traded up $3.69 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $362.26. The company had a trading volume of 1,459,829 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,698,230. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.40. Caterpillar has a 12 month low of $267.30 and a 12 month high of $418.50. The stock has a market cap of $170.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.41, a PEG ratio of 1.87 and a beta of 1.37. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $322.25 and a 200-day moving average price of $349.19.
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Progressive (PGR)
The Progressive Corporation, an insurance holding company, provides personal and commercial auto, personal residential and commercial property, business related general liability, and other specialty property-casualty insurance products and related services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Property.
Shares of Progressive stock traded down $2.54 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $262.95. 1,765,799 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,015,676. The firm has a market capitalization of $154.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.26, a P/E/G ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 0.40. Progressive has a twelve month low of $201.34 and a twelve month high of $292.99. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $275.55 and a 200-day moving average price of $264.54. The company has a quick ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 0.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.
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Fluor (FLR)
Fluor Corporation provides engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC); fabrication and modularization; operation and maintenance; asset integrity; and project management services worldwide. The company operates through Energy Solutions, Urban Solutions, Mission Solutions, and Other segments. The Energy Solutions segment provides solutions to the energy transition markets, including asset decarbonization, carbon capture, renewable fuels, waste-to-energy, green chemicals, hydrogen, nuclear power, and other low-carbon energy sources.
FLR traded up $4.44 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $49.31. The stock had a trading volume of 8,133,207 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,213,218. Fluor has a 1-year low of $29.20 and a 1-year high of $60.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 1.69 and a quick ratio of 1.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.30. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $37.10 and its 200-day simple moving average is $42.97.
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TransDigm Group (TDG)
TransDigm Group Incorporated designs, produces, and supplies aircraft components in the United States and internationally. The Power & Control segment offers mechanical/electro-mechanical actuators and controls, ignition systems and engine technology, specialized pumps and valves, power conditioning devices, specialized AC/DC electric motors and generators, batteries and chargers, databus and power controls, sensor products, switches and relay panels, hoists, winches and lifting devices, and cargo loading and handling systems.
Shares of TransDigm Group stock traded down $10.22 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $1,422.82. The company's stock had a trading volume of 256,238 shares, compared to its average volume of 262,042. The company has a market capitalization of $79.92 billion, a PE ratio of 50.30, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.76 and a beta of 1.05. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $1,386.54 and a 200 day moving average of $1,340.18. TransDigm Group has a 12 month low of $1,176.31 and a 12 month high of $1,488.54.
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Schlumberger (SLB)
Schlumberger Limited engages in the provision of technology for the energy industry worldwide. The company operates through four divisions: Digital & Integration, Reservoir Performance, Well Construction, and Production Systems. The company provides field development and hydrocarbon production, carbon management, and integration of adjacent energy systems; reservoir interpretation and data processing services for exploration data; and well construction and production improvement services and products.
Shares of SLB traded up $0.09 on Wednesday, hitting $35.61. The company's stock had a trading volume of 9,445,036 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,482,681. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $34.20 and its 200-day moving average price is $38.51. Schlumberger has a fifty-two week low of $31.11 and a fifty-two week high of $50.94. The company has a quick ratio of 1.11, a current ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The firm has a market capitalization of $48.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.47, a P/E/G ratio of 10.10 and a beta of 1.01.
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