Walmart, Generac, Garmin, V.F., and Lowe's Companies are the five Outdoor stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Outdoor stocks are publicly traded shares of companies whose core business involves outdoor recreation, equipment and apparel. This category includes manufacturers and retailers of camping gear, hiking and climbing supplies, boating and fishing tackle, and related services, offering investors a way to gain exposure to trends in outdoor leisure and adventure activities. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Outdoor 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.
Walmart stock traded down $0.45 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $97.88. 5,675,767 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 19,141,779. The company's fifty day moving average price is $96.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $94.91. The company has a market cap of $781.16 billion, a PE ratio of 41.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.70 and a beta of 0.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 0.22. Walmart has a fifty-two week low of $66.67 and a fifty-two week high of $105.30.
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Generac (GNRC)
Generac Holdings Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes various energy technology products and solution worldwide. The company offers residential automatic standby generators, automatic transfer switch, air-cooled engine residential standby generators, and liquid-cooled engine generators; Mobile Link, a remote monitoring system for home standby generators; residential storage solution, which consists of a system of batteries, an inverter, photovoltaic optimizers, power electronic controls, and other components; smart home solutions, such as smart thermostats and a suite of home monitoring products.
Generac stock traded up $27.90 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $179.22. 2,747,622 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 900,380. The company's fifty day moving average price is $138.01 and its 200-day moving average price is $133.87. The company has a market cap of $10.59 billion, a PE ratio of 30.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 1.97 and a quick ratio of 0.89. Generac has a fifty-two week low of $99.50 and a fifty-two week high of $195.94.
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Garmin (GRMN)
Garmin Ltd. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of wireless devices worldwide. Its Fitness segment offers running and multi-sport watches; cycling products; smartwatch devices; scales and monitors; and fitness accessories. This segment also provides Garmin Connect and Garmin Connect Mobile, which are web and mobile platforms where users can track and analyze their fitness, activities and workouts, and wellness data; and Connect IQ, an application development platform.
Shares of NYSE:GRMN traded down $15.31 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $223.99. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,777,391 shares, compared to its average volume of 945,552. Garmin has a fifty-two week low of $160.71 and a fifty-two week high of $246.50. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $211.53 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $208.81. The company has a market capitalization of $43.13 billion, a PE ratio of 29.48, a PEG ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.97.
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V.F. (VFC)
VF Corp. engages in the business of producing and marketing apparel, footwear, and accessories. It operates through the following segments: Outdoor, Active, Work, and Other. The Outdoor segment includes authentic outdoor-based lifestyle brands such as performance-based and outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment.
Shares of NYSE:VFC traded up $1.06 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $13.46. The company's stock had a trading volume of 18,911,921 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,639,664. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.30, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a current ratio of 1.40. V.F. has a fifty-two week low of $9.41 and a fifty-two week high of $29.02. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $12.35 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $16.21. The company has a market capitalization of $5.24 billion, a PE ratio of -26.93, a PEG ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.66.
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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 $0.53 on Wednesday, hitting $230.57. 800,682 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,635,634. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $222.93 and a 200 day moving average of $232.12. Lowe's Companies has a twelve month low of $206.38 and a twelve month high of $287.01. The company has a market capitalization of $129.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.07, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 0.90.
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