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Promising Outdoor Stocks To Watch Now - August 10th

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Key Points

  • Walmart, CRH, and Affirm are notable outdoor stocks to watch, reflecting significant consumer spending on outdoor recreation and travel.
  • Walmart's stock recently traded at $103.77 with a market cap of $828.13 billion, indicating solid performance within its retail segments.
  • CRH's stock rose to $109.56, supported by a strong trading volume, as it provides building materials for infrastructure and construction projects globally.
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Walmart, CRH, and Affirm are the three Outdoor stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Outdoor stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose primary business is designing, manufacturing, distributing or retailing gear, apparel and services for outdoor recreation—think camping, hiking, cycling, fishing and other adventure pursuits. Investors follow this group of stocks as a way to gain exposure to consumer spending on outdoor lifestyles and travel. 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 up $0.65 on Friday, hitting $103.77. The stock had a trading volume of 12,392,140 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,088,264. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 0.22 and a current ratio of 0.78. The stock has a market cap of $828.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.35, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.99 and a beta of 0.66. Walmart has a 1 year low of $67.14 and a 1 year high of $105.30. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $97.30 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $95.38.

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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.

NYSE:CRH traded up $2.64 on Friday, hitting $109.56. The stock had a trading volume of 7,683,843 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,160,455. The stock has a market cap of $74.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.92, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.26. CRH has a 1 year low of $76.75 and a 1 year high of $110.97. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $94.17 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $94.95.

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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.

NASDAQ:AFRM traded down $6.63 on Friday, hitting $72.33. The stock had a trading volume of 9,318,556 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,313,754. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $65.69 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $57.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.55, a quick ratio of 11.47 and a current ratio of 11.47. Affirm has a 1 year low of $24.67 and a 1 year high of $82.53. The stock has a market cap of $23.33 billion, a P/E ratio of -344.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.68 and a beta of 3.63.

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