Promising Home Improvement Stocks Worth Watching - July 4th

Home Depot, Walmart, and Lowe's Companies are the three Home Improvement stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Home improvement stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that manufacture, retail or provide services for home renovation, maintenance and remodeling projects. They include home improvement retailers, building materials manufacturers, tool and equipment producers, and contracting firms. Their performance is often tied to housing market trends, consumer confidence and seasonal spending patterns. 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 HD stock traded down $0.49 on Friday, hitting $371.36. 2,573,629 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,438,130. The firm's 50 day moving average is $364.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $376.59. Home Depot has a one year low of $326.31 and a one year high of $439.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $369.47 billion, a PE ratio of 25.19, a P/E/G ratio of 3.54 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.95.

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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 NYSE WMT traded up $0.68 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $98.29. The company's stock had a trading volume of 7,686,204 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,082,978. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $97.07 and a 200 day moving average price of $94.33. The firm has a market capitalization of $784.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.00, a P/E/G ratio of 4.70 and a beta of 0.68. Walmart has a one year low of $66.67 and a one year high of $105.30. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47.

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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 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $228.00. The company had a trading volume of 1,777,904 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,498,145. Lowe's Companies has a one year low of $206.39 and a one year high of $287.01. The firm has a market cap of $127.78 billion, a PE ratio of 18.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 0.90. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $223.84 and a 200 day simple moving average of $235.23.

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