Amazon.com, Walmart, Costco Wholesale, Home Depot, and Vistra are the five Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Retail stocks are shares of companies that sell goods or services directly to consumers, such as grocery chains, clothing stores, and online retailers. Their performance can be influenced by consumer spending, seasonal demand, competition, and broader economic conditions. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Retail stocks within the last several days.
Amazon.com (AMZN)
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content.
AMZN stock traded down $0.91 during trading on Friday, hitting $259.30. The company had a trading volume of 42,467,151 shares, compared to its average volume of 42,636,872. The firm has a market cap of $2.80 trillion, a PE ratio of 20.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.86 and a beta of 1.49. Amazon.com has a 1-year low of $196.00 and a 1-year high of $287.20. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $253.96 and a 200-day moving average price of $243.57. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28.
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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 stock traded down $2.20 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $125.52. The company had a trading volume of 24,820,838 shares, compared to its average volume of 20,341,588. The stock has a market cap of $995.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.31, a PEG ratio of 4.61 and a beta of 0.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.77 and a quick ratio of 0.23. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $112.48 and its 200 day simple moving average is $118.59. Walmart has a 52-week low of $98.88 and a 52-week high of $135.15.
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Costco Wholesale (COST)
Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories.
Shares of Costco Wholesale stock traded down $12.03 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $1,053.56. 2,513,062 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,207,412. Costco Wholesale has a 1 year low of $844.06 and a 1 year high of $1,096.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The business has a 50-day moving average of $952.42 and a 200-day moving average of $972.49. The stock has a market capitalization of $466.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.75, a P/E/G ratio of 4.45 and a beta of 0.85.
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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 $6.46 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $343.48. The stock had a trading volume of 5,519,119 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,736,680. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $309.42 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $334.08. Home Depot has a 12-month low of $277.15 and a 12-month high of $397.63. The company has a quick ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.64. The stock has a market cap of $342.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.04, a P/E/G ratio of 2.43 and a beta of 0.93.
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Vistra (VST)
Vistra Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated retail electricity and power generation company. The company operates through six segments: Retail, Texas, East, West, Sunset, and Asset Closure. It retails electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across states in the United States and the District of Columbia.
VST traded up $11.64 during trading on Friday, hitting $124.53. The stock had a trading volume of 12,508,216 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,060,803. The firm has a market capitalization of $41.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.04 and a beta of 1.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.87, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 0.97. Vistra has a twelve month low of $110.89 and a twelve month high of $196.80. The company's 50-day moving average price is $143.88 and its 200 day moving average price is $152.65.
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