Walmart, Home Depot, Target, Lowe's Companies, Wayfair, Fifth Third Bancorp, and Masco are the seven Home Improvement stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Home improvement stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that manufacture, distribute or retail products and services related to the renovation, maintenance and upgrading of residential properties. These companies include home-center retailers, building-materials suppliers, tool and hardware makers, and specialty contractors. Investors often track them as a barometer of consumer confidence, housing market health and discretionary spending on home upgrades. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Home Improvement 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 WMT traded down $0.26 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $96.83. 8,392,397 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 18,030,234. The company has a quick ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The stock has a market capitalization of $772.74 billion, a PE ratio of 41.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.78 and a beta of 0.68. Walmart has a fifty-two week low of $66.67 and a fifty-two week high of $105.30. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $97.24 and a 200 day simple moving average of $94.43.
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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.
Shares of NYSE HD traded up $2.27 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $369.77. The stock had a trading volume of 2,062,143 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,429,327. The company has a market capitalization of $367.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.09, a PEG ratio of 3.50 and a beta of 1.00. Home Depot has a 1-year low of $326.31 and a 1-year high of $439.37. The company has a quick ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.95. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $365.52 and a 200 day moving average price of $375.92.
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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.
TGT stock traded up $0.46 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $102.47. 2,555,113 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,248,530. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. Target has a 12-month low of $87.35 and a 12-month high of $167.40. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $97.26 and a 200-day moving average price of $111.22. The stock has a market capitalization of $46.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.91 and a beta of 1.22.
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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.
NYSE:LOW traded up $0.97 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $224.64. 981,424 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,494,585. Lowe's Companies has a twelve month low of $206.39 and a twelve month high of $287.01. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $224.06 and a 200 day moving average price of $234.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $125.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.13 and a beta of 0.90.
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Wayfair (W)
Wayfair Inc. provides e-commerce business in the United States and internationally. The company offers approximately thirty million products for the home sector. It offers online selections of furniture, décor, housewares, and home improvement products through its sites consisting of Wayfair, Joss & Main, AllModern, Birch Lane, Perigold, and Wayfair Professional.
Shares of W traded up $1.21 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $56.30. The stock had a trading volume of 2,225,094 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,848,610. Wayfair has a 52 week low of $20.41 and a 52 week high of $58.42. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $42.98 and its 200-day moving average price is $40.20. The company has a market capitalization of $7.22 billion, a P/E ratio of -19.76 and a beta of 2.97.
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Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
Fifth Third Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Fifth Third Bank, National Association that engages in the provision of a range of financial products and services in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer and Small Business Banking, and Wealth and Asset Management.
NASDAQ:FITB traded down $0.05 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $43.41. 2,764,694 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,573,548. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $39.17 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $40.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a current ratio of 0.81. Fifth Third Bancorp has a twelve month low of $32.25 and a twelve month high of $49.07. The firm has a market cap of $28.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.78, a P/E/G ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 0.91.
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Masco (MAS)
Masco Corporation designs, manufactures, and distributes home improvement and building products in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company's Plumbing Products segment offers faucets, showerheads, handheld showers, valves, bath hardware and accessories, bathing units, shower bases and enclosures, sinks, toilets, acrylic tubs, shower trays, spas, exercise pools, and fitness systems; brass, copper, and composite plumbing system components; connected water products; thermoplastic solutions, extruded plastic profiles, specialized fabrications, and PEX tubing products; and other non-decorative plumbing products.
NYSE MAS traded up $1.20 on Wednesday, reaching $66.75. The stock had a trading volume of 976,752 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,840,910. The company has a market capitalization of $14.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.24, a P/E/G ratio of 2.49 and a beta of 1.19. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $63.63 and a 200 day moving average price of $68.86. Masco has a 1 year low of $56.55 and a 1 year high of $86.70.
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