GameStop, Autodesk, Walt Disney, Alibaba Group, and Target are the five Entertainment stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Entertainment stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose primary business involves creating, producing, or distributing leisure content and experiences—such as movies, television shows, music, video games, live events, and theme parks. Investors buy these stocks to participate in the potential growth of consumer demand for entertainment and media services. Performance in this sector often correlates with trends in technology adoption, disposable income levels, and shifting consumer tastes. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Entertainment stocks within the last several days.
GameStop (GME)
GameStop Corp., a specialty retailer, provides games and entertainment products through its stores and ecommerce platforms in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. The company sells new and pre-owned gaming platforms; accessories, such as controllers, gaming headsets, and virtual reality products; new and pre-owned gaming software; and in-game digital currency, digital downloadable content, and full-game downloads.
GME traded up $2.33 on Friday, hitting $33.19. The company had a trading volume of 30,274,875 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,800,337. GameStop has a 52-week low of $18.73 and a 52-week high of $48.00. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $26.22 and a 200-day simple moving average of $27.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 184.39 and a beta of -0.76.
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Autodesk (ADSK)
Autodesk, Inc. provides 3D design, engineering, and entertainment technology solutions worldwide. The company offers AutoCAD Civil 3D, a surveying, design, analysis, and documentation solution for civil engineering, including land development, transportation, and environmental projects; BuildingConnected, a SaaS preconstruction solution; AutoCAD, a software for professional design, drafting, detailing, and visualization; AutoCAD LT, a drafting and detailing software; computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software for computer numeric control machining, inspection, and modelling for manufacturing; Fusion 360, a 3D CAD, CAM, and computer-aided engineering tool; and Industry Collections tools for professionals in architecture, engineering and construction, product design and manufacturing, and media and entertainment collection industries.
ADSK traded up $0.35 on Friday, hitting $295.35. The company had a trading volume of 3,196,593 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,638,970. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.65. Autodesk has a 52-week low of $195.32 and a 52-week high of $326.62. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $271.64 and a 200-day simple moving average of $286.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $63.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 58.60, a P/E/G ratio of 2.94 and a beta of 1.47.
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Walt Disney (DIS)
The Walt Disney Company operates as an entertainment company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences. The company produces and distributes film and television video streaming content under the ABC Television Network, Disney, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star brand television channels, as well as ABC television stations and A+E television networks; and produces original content under the ABC Signature, Disney Branded Television, FX Productions, Lucasfilm, Marvel, National Geographic Studios, Pixar, Searchlight Pictures, Twentieth Century Studios, 20th Television, and Walt Disney Pictures banners.
DIS traded down $1.40 on Friday, hitting $109.73. The company had a trading volume of 8,084,016 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,042,698. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.62. Walt Disney has a 52-week low of $80.10 and a 52-week high of $118.63. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $95.89 and a 200-day simple moving average of $105.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $197.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.74, a P/E/G ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.49.
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Alibaba Group (BABA)
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands, retailers, and other businesses to engage with their users and customers in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company operates through seven segments: China Commerce, International Commerce, Local Consumer Services, Cainiao, Cloud, Digital Media and Entertainment, and Innovation Initiatives and Others.
BABA traded down $0.77 on Friday, hitting $120.71. The company had a trading volume of 7,156,234 shares, compared to its average volume of 20,083,290. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 1.48 and a quick ratio of 1.48. Alibaba Group has a 52-week low of $71.80 and a 52-week high of $148.43. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $121.53 and a 200-day simple moving average of $108.13. The firm has a market capitalization of $287.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.44, a P/E/G ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 0.24.
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Target (TGT)
Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. The company offers apparel for women, men, boys, girls, toddlers, and infants and newborns, as well as jewelry, accessories, and shoes; and beauty and personal care, baby gear, cleaning, paper products, and pet supplies.
Shares of TGT stock traded down $0.76 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $94.30. 7,371,358 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,007,003. The company has a quick ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $97.28 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $119.97. Target has a 12-month low of $87.35 and a 12-month high of $167.40. The stock has a market cap of $42.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.00, a PEG ratio of 1.94 and a beta of 1.27.
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