Walmart, CRH, Lowe's Companies, Affirm, and Kroger are the five Outdoor stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Outdoor stocks are hardy annual or biennial cultivars of the flowering plant Matthiola (stock) that are bred to be sown and grown directly in open garden beds. Valued for their cool-season tolerance and intensely fragrant, four-petaled blooms in shades of white, pink, lavender and rose, they are commonly used in spring bedding displays, borders and cottage-style plantings. 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.
NYSE:WMT traded down $0.34 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $98.99. 5,176,329 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 17,780,186. The firm's 50-day moving average is $90.59 and its 200-day moving average is $91.60. Walmart has a 1-year low of $59.39 and a 1-year high of $105.30. The stock has a market cap of $792.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.02, a P/E/G ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.82 and a quick ratio of 0.23.
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CRH (CRH)
CRH plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides building materials solutions in Ireland and internationally. It operates through four segments: Americas Materials Solutions, Americas Building Solutions, Europe Materials Solutions, and Europe Building Solutions. The company provides solutions for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure and commercial and residential buildings; and produces and sells aggregates, cement, readymixed concrete, and asphalt, as well as provides paving and construction services.
Shares of NYSE CRH traded down $4.10 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $94.15. 4,970,324 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,752,807. The company has a market capitalization of $63.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.80, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.33. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $91.94 and a 200-day moving average price of $96.14. CRH has a 52-week low of $71.18 and a 52-week high of $110.97.
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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.
Shares of LOW stock traded down $2.39 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $222.81. 861,372 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,478,089. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $226.99 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $248.24. Lowe's Companies has a fifty-two week low of $206.39 and a fifty-two week high of $287.01. The stock has a market cap of $124.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.58, a PEG ratio of 1.96 and a beta of 1.07.
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Affirm (AFRM)
Affirm Holdings, Inc. operates a platform for digital and mobile-first commerce in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company's platform includes point-of-sale payment solution for consumers, merchant commerce solutions, and a consumer-focused app. Its commerce platform, agreements with originating banks, and capital markets partners enables consumers to pay for a purchase over time with terms ranging up to 60 months.
Shares of AFRM stock traded down $1.20 on Tuesday, reaching $50.90. 3,119,996 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,363,495. Affirm has a 1-year low of $22.25 and a 1-year high of $82.53. The stock has a market cap of $16.19 billion, a P/E ratio of -78.19 and a beta of 3.66. The company has a quick ratio of 11.26, a current ratio of 11.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.68. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $47.25 and a two-hundred day moving average of $56.58.
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Kroger (KR)
The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.
Shares of NYSE:KR traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $72.86. 1,442,464 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,594,450. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $67.63 and its 200 day simple moving average is $63.06. The firm has a market cap of $48.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.26, a PEG ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 0.62. Kroger has a 52-week low of $49.04 and a 52-week high of $73.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.54.
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