Infrastructure Stocks To Consider - January 3rd

Key Points

• MarketBeat's screener names Alibaba (BABA), Coinbase (COIN) and IBM (IBM) as the three Infrastructure stocks to watch, each posting the highest dollar trading volume among Infrastructure names in recent days.
• Infrastructure stocks are typically defensive, income-oriented holdings that offer steady cash flows and dividends but are sensitive to government spending, long-term contracts and regulation.
• The three companies cover different infrastructure roles: Alibaba (commerce, cloud and logistics in China), Coinbase (crypto financial accounts and marketplace), and IBM (enterprise hybrid cloud and AI platforms and services).

Alibaba Group, Coinbase Global, and International Business Machines are the three Infrastructure stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Infrastructure stocks are shares of companies that build, operate, or maintain the physical systems and services an economy needs—such as roads, bridges, airports, utilities, telecommunications networks, energy pipelines, and public transit. For investors, these stocks often provide steady cash flows and dividend income and can serve as defensive, income-oriented holdings, while being influenced by government spending, long-term contracts, regulation, and economic cycles. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Infrastructure stocks within the last several days.

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.

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Coinbase Global (COIN)

Coinbase Global, Inc. provides financial infrastructure and technology for the crypto economy in the United States and internationally. The company offers the primary financial account in the crypto economy for consumers; and a marketplace with a pool of liquidity for transacting in crypto assets for institutions.

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International Business Machines (IBM)

International Business Machines Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated solutions and services worldwide. The company operates through Software, Consulting, Infrastructure, and Financing segments. The Software segment offers a hybrid cloud and AI platforms that allows clients to realize their digital and AI transformations across the applications, data, and environments in which they operate.

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