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Oil Stocks To Watch Now - August 1st

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Key Points

  • Exxon Mobil, Caterpillar, Chevron, ServiceNow, and Sherwin-Williams are highlighted as leading oil stocks to watch due to their high trading volumes recently.
  • Exxon Mobil's stock price decreased to $109.03, with a market cap of $469.86 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.46.
  • Caterpillar's shares fell to $427.90, with a market cap of $201.56 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.85, indicating a solid presence in the construction and mining equipment sector.
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Exxon Mobil, Caterpillar, Chevron, ServiceNow, and Sherwin-Williams are the five Oil stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Oil stocks are shares of publicly traded companies involved in the exploration, production, refining or distribution of crude oil and petroleum products. Their market value tends to move with changes in oil prices, global demand, geopolitical events and industry regulations. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Oil stocks within the last several days.

Exxon Mobil (XOM)

Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in the United States and internationally. It operates through Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products segments. The Upstream segment explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas.

Exxon Mobil stock traded down $2.61 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $109.03. 9,205,099 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 16,758,383. The firm has a market cap of $469.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.46, a PEG ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 0.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.24, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $109.35 and a 200 day moving average of $109.15. Exxon Mobil has a 12 month low of $97.80 and a 12 month high of $126.34.

Read Our Latest Research Report on XOM

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.

Caterpillar stock traded down $10.12 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $427.90. 2,164,198 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,693,144. The firm has a market cap of $201.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.85, a PEG ratio of 2.72 and a beta of 1.38. The company has a current ratio of 1.32, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $383.95 and a 200 day moving average of $353.96. Caterpillar has a 12 month low of $267.30 and a 12 month high of $441.15.

Read Our Latest Research Report on CAT

Chevron (CVX)

Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the integrated energy and chemicals operations in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment is involved in the exploration, development, production, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas; processing, liquefaction, transportation, and regasification of liquefied natural gas; transportation of crude oil through pipelines; transportation, storage, and marketing of natural gas; and carbon capture and storage, as well as a gas-to-liquids plant.

Chevron stock traded down $0.75 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $150.89. 6,011,010 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,464,452. The firm has a market cap of $263.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.24, a PEG ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $146.57 and a 200 day moving average of $148.90. Chevron has a 12 month low of $132.04 and a 12 month high of $168.96.

Read Our Latest Research Report on CVX

ServiceNow (NOW)

ServiceNow, Inc. provides end to-end intelligent workflow automation platform solutions for digital businesses in the North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates the Now platform for end-to-end digital transformation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic process automation, process mining, performance analytics, and collaboration and development tools.

ServiceNow stock traded down $28.81 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $914.31. 689,445 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,684,177. The firm has a market cap of $190.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 115.20, a PEG ratio of 4.40 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $996.72 and a 200 day moving average of $951.56. ServiceNow has a 12 month low of $678.66 and a 12 month high of $1,198.09.

Read Our Latest Research Report on NOW

Sherwin-Williams (SHW)

The Sherwin-Williams Company engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coating, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates through three segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group.

Shares of SHW traded up $11.59 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $342.47. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,800,538 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,758,280. Sherwin-Williams has a one year low of $308.84 and a one year high of $400.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.78. The firm has a market capitalization of $85.39 billion, a PE ratio of 33.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.14 and a beta of 1.18. The stock's 50-day moving average is $346.33 and its two-hundred day moving average is $348.07.

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