Southern, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras, Quanta Services, Bank of New York Mellon, and WEC Energy Group are the five Renewable Energy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Renewable energy stocks are shares of companies that generate power from renewable sources such as solar, wind, hydroelectric and geothermal. By purchasing these stocks, investors gain partial ownership, potential dividend income and capital appreciation tied to the clean-energy sector. Such investments allow stakeholders to support the global transition to a low-carbon economy while seeking financial returns. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Renewable Energy stocks within the last several days.
Southern (SO)
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company also develops, constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas marketing services, gas distribution operations, and gas pipeline investments operations.
SO stock traded up $1.24 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $93.20. The stock had a trading volume of 3,049,485 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,134,261. Southern has a 52-week low of $78.61 and a 52-week high of $94.45. The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.69. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $89.75 and its 200 day simple moving average is $88.01. The company has a market cap of $102.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.26 and a beta of 0.38.
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Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR)
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras explores, produces, and sells oil and gas in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Exploration and Production; Refining, Transportation and Marketing; and Gas and Power. The Exploration and Production segment explores, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas primarily for supplies to the domestic refineries.
Shares of NYSE PBR traded down $0.13 during trading on Thursday, hitting $12.76. 15,145,076 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 18,194,441. The firm has a market capitalization of $82.20 billion, a PE ratio of 9.53 and a beta of 0.85. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras has a 12-month low of $11.03 and a 12-month high of $15.73. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $12.12 and a 200-day moving average price of $12.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 0.47 and a current ratio of 0.72.
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Quanta Services (PWR)
Quanta Services, Inc. provides infrastructure solutions for the electric and gas utility, renewable energy, communications, and pipeline and energy industries in the United States, Canada, Australia, and internationally. The company's Electric Power Infrastructure Solutions segment engages in the design, procurement, construction, upgrade, repair, and maintenance of electric power transmission and distribution infrastructure and substation facilities; installation, maintenance, and upgrade of electric power infrastructure projects; installation of smart grid technologies on electric power networks; and design, installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial wirings.
PWR traded down $3.50 on Thursday, hitting $378.62. The company had a trading volume of 467,872 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,461,701. The firm has a market cap of $56.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 61.07, a PEG ratio of 2.94 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. The company's fifty day moving average price is $352.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $309.79. Quanta Services has a 1 year low of $227.08 and a 1 year high of $388.00.
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Bank of New York Mellon (BK)
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation provides a range of financial products and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through Securities Services, Market and Wealth Services, Investment and Wealth Management, and other segments. The Securities Services segment offers custody, trust and depositary, accounting, exchange-traded funds, middle-office solutions, transfer agency, services for private equity and real estate funds, foreign exchange, securities lending, liquidity/lending services, and data analytics.
Shares of Bank of New York Mellon stock traded up $0.59 on Thursday, reaching $93.64. 1,748,885 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,123,084. Bank of New York Mellon has a 1-year low of $60.02 and a 1-year high of $93.93. The company has a market cap of $66.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 0.69 and a quick ratio of 0.69. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $89.11 and its 200-day moving average price is $84.35.
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WEC Energy Group (WEC)
WEC Energy Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. It operates through Wisconsin, Illinois, Other States, Electric Transmission, and Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure segments.
Shares of WEC Energy Group stock traded up $1.45 on Thursday, reaching $105.67. 982,858 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,148,810. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $105.64 and its 200-day moving average price is $103.69. The company has a market cap of $33.72 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 0.44. WEC Energy Group has a 1-year low of $77.47 and a 1-year high of $111.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23, a current ratio of 0.50 and a quick ratio of 0.40.
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