NVIDIA, Palantir Technologies, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Apple are the five Technology stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Technology stocks are shares of companies whose primary business involves the development, production or distribution of technology-based goods and services—ranging from semiconductors and computer hardware to software, cloud computing and internet platforms. Investors in these stocks typically seek exposure to rapid innovation and high growth potential, though such companies can also exhibit greater price volatility and competitive risk compared with more established industries. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Technology stocks within the last several days.
NVIDIA (NVDA)
NVIDIA Corporation provides graphics and compute and networking solutions in the United States, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and internationally. The Graphics segment offers GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, and solutions for gaming platforms; Quadro/NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics; virtual GPU or vGPU software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing; automotive platforms for infotainment systems; and Omniverse software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications.
Shares of NASDAQ:NVDA traded up $2.73 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $157.75. The company's stock had a trading volume of 258,593,751 shares, compared to its average volume of 269,381,065. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.85 trillion, a PE ratio of 50.89, a P/E/G ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 2.12. NVIDIA has a twelve month low of $86.62 and a twelve month high of $158.71. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $130.96 and a 200 day moving average of $127.05. The company has a quick ratio of 2.96, a current ratio of 3.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10.
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Palantir Technologies (PLTR)
Palantir Technologies, Inc. engages in the business of building and deploying software platforms that serve as the central operating systems for its customers. It operates under the Commercial and Government segments. The Commercial segment focuses on customers working in non-government industries. The Government segment is involved in providing services to customers that are the United States government and non-United States government agencies.
PLTR traded down $13.51 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $130.74. 200,764,922 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 82,235,300. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $125.24 and its 200 day simple moving average is $99.44. The firm has a market capitalization of $308.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 568.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 12.31 and a beta of 2.64. Palantir Technologies has a 1-year low of $21.23 and a 1-year high of $148.22.
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Alphabet (GOOGL)
Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube.
Alphabet stock traded up $4.99 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $178.53. 107,974,317 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 31,238,454. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.17 trillion, a PE ratio of 19.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.01. Alphabet has a fifty-two week low of $140.53 and a fifty-two week high of $207.05. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $166.45 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $174.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.77 and a current ratio of 1.77.
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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 NASDAQ MSFT traded down $1.51 during trading on Friday, hitting $495.94. The company had a trading volume of 34,519,707 shares, compared to its average volume of 21,657,156. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.69 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.52 and a beta of 1.03. Microsoft has a fifty-two week low of $344.79 and a fifty-two week high of $499.30. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $449.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $422.12. The company has a quick ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12.
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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.
Shares of Apple stock traded up $0.08 on Friday, hitting $201.08. 73,093,456 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 53,477,320. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.00 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.32, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.24 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $202.61 and a 200 day moving average price of $220.21. Apple has a 1-year low of $169.21 and a 1-year high of $260.10. The company has a quick ratio of 0.78, a current ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18.
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