Promising Retail Stocks To Follow Now - May 31st

Tesla, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon.com, and Costco Wholesale are the five Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Retail stocks are shares of companies whose primary business is selling goods or services directly to end consumers, whether through physical storefronts, e-commerce sites, or a combination of both. Because their revenue depends on consumer spending, retail stocks tend to fluctuate with factors like disposable income, consumer confidence and seasonal shopping trends. Investors often monitor them as a gauge of overall economic health and market sentiment. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Retail stocks within the last several days.

Tesla (TSLA)

Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, leases, and sells electric vehicles, and energy generation and storage systems in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Automotive, and Energy Generation and Storage. The Automotive segment offers electric vehicles, as well as sells automotive regulatory credits; and non-warranty after-sales vehicle, used vehicles, body shop and parts, supercharging, retail merchandise, and vehicle insurance services.

Shares of NASDAQ:TSLA traded down $9.34 during trading on Friday, reaching $349.09. 122,996,137 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 98,033,976. The company has a quick ratio of 1.61, a current ratio of 2.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. Tesla has a fifty-two week low of $167.41 and a fifty-two week high of $488.54. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $286.92 and a 200-day simple moving average of $333.95. The firm has a market cap of $1.12 trillion, a PE ratio of 171.12, a P/E/G ratio of 5.86 and a beta of 2.43.

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Microsoft (MSFT)

Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services.

Shares of Microsoft stock traded up $0.09 on Friday, reaching $458.77. The company's stock had a trading volume of 34,758,620 shares, compared to its average volume of 21,610,309. Microsoft has a 52-week low of $344.79 and a 52-week high of $468.35. The company has a market capitalization of $3.41 trillion, a P/E ratio of 36.94, a PEG ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a quick ratio of 1.34, a current ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $409.00 and a 200-day moving average price of $415.17.

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Apple (AAPL)

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, and HomePod.

NASDAQ AAPL traded down $0.94 on Friday, hitting $199.01. The company had a trading volume of 70,744,759 shares, compared to its average volume of 56,305,347. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.88. The company's fifty day moving average price is $203.10 and its 200-day moving average price is $225.02. The company has a market capitalization of $2.97 trillion, a PE ratio of 31.59, a PEG ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 1.27. Apple has a 12-month low of $169.21 and a 12-month high of $260.10.

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Amazon.com (AMZN)

Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content.

AMZN traded down $1.77 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $203.93. 51,641,602 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 42,088,816. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $190.57 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $208.66. Amazon.com has a 52-week low of $151.61 and a 52-week high of $242.52. The company has a market capitalization of $2.16 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.88, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

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Costco Wholesale (COST)

Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories.

Shares of COST traded up $40.04 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $1,048.78. 5,400,884 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,061,175. The stock has a market cap of $465.33 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.15 and a beta of 1.00. Costco Wholesale has a 1-year low of $788.20 and a 1-year high of $1,078.24. The company has a 50 day moving average of $983.85 and a 200-day moving average of $975.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 0.43 and a current ratio of 0.98.

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