Home Depot, Walmart, Lowe's Companies, Target, and Fifth Third Bancorp are the five Home Improvement stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Home improvement stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that manufacture, supply or retail products and services for home renovation, repair and maintenance—ranging from hardware stores and building-materials suppliers to paint makers and home-service providers. Their performance typically tracks housing market activity and consumer spending on do-it-yourself projects and professional remodeling. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Home Improvement stocks within the last several days.
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.
Shares of Home Depot stock traded down $0.49 on Friday, hitting $371.36. The company had a trading volume of 2,573,629 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,438,130. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $365.14 and a 200-day simple moving average of $376.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.95, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.28. The company has a market cap of $369.47 billion, a PE ratio of 25.19, a PEG ratio of 3.53 and a beta of 1.00. Home Depot has a 52 week low of $326.31 and a 52 week high of $439.37.
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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 Walmart stock traded up $0.68 on Friday, hitting $98.29. The company had a trading volume of 7,686,204 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,082,978. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $97.14 and a 200-day simple moving average of $94.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 0.22. The company has a market cap of $784.40 billion, a PE ratio of 42.00, a PEG ratio of 4.73 and a beta of 0.68. Walmart has a 52 week low of $66.67 and a 52 week high of $105.30.
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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 Lowe's Companies stock traded up $1.06 on Friday, hitting $228.00. The company had a trading volume of 1,777,904 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,498,145. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $223.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of $235.03. The company has a market cap of $127.78 billion, a PE ratio of 18.89, a PEG ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 0.90. Lowe's Companies has a 52 week low of $206.39 and a 52 week high of $287.01.
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Target (TGT)
Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. The company offers apparel for women, men, boys, girls, toddlers, and infants and newborns, as well as jewelry, accessories, and shoes; and beauty and personal care, baby gear, cleaning, paper products, and pet supplies.
Shares of Target stock traded down $1.29 on Friday, hitting $104.17. The company had a trading volume of 3,535,290 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,250,547. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $97.05 and a 200-day simple moving average of $111.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.25. The company has a market cap of $47.33 billion, a PE ratio of 11.45, a PEG ratio of 2.98 and a beta of 1.22. Target has a 52 week low of $87.35 and a 52 week high of $167.40.
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Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)
Fifth Third Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for Fifth Third Bank, National Association that engages in the provision of a range of financial products and services in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial Banking, Consumer and Small Business Banking, and Wealth and Asset Management.
Shares of Fifth Third Bancorp stock traded up $0.24 on Friday, hitting $43.37. The company had a trading volume of 4,405,182 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,580,072. The company has a market cap of $28.95 billion, a PE ratio of 13.77, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 0.91. Fifth Third Bancorp has a 52 week low of $32.25 and a 52 week high of $49.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.80, a current ratio of 0.81 and a quick ratio of 0.80. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $38.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $40.06.
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