Invesco QQQ, UnitedHealth Group, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ, Berkshire Hathaway, Oklo, and Intel are the seven Value stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Value stocks are shares of companies that appear to be trading for less than their intrinsic or book value, often indicated by low price-to-earnings or price-to-book ratios. Investors buy them expecting the market to eventually recognize the company’s true worth, driving the price up. These stocks typically belong to mature, financially stable firms that may offer dividends but aren’t experiencing rapid growth. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Value stocks within the last several days.
Invesco QQQ (QQQ)
PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 is a unit investment trust that issues securities called Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock. The Trust's investment objective is to provide investment results that generally correspond to the price and yield performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index. The Trust provides investors with the opportunity to purchase units of beneficial interest in the Trust representing proportionate undivided interests in the portfolio of securities held by the Trust, which consists of substantially all of the securities, in substantially the same weighting, as the component securities of the Nasdaq-100 Index.
Shares of NASDAQ:QQQ traded down $3.41 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $560.69. The company's stock had a trading volume of 39,093,500 shares, compared to its average volume of 44,937,543. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $545.11 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $510.97. Invesco QQQ has a fifty-two week low of $402.39 and a fifty-two week high of $574.63.
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UnitedHealth Group (UNH)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older addressing their needs; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance and health care programs; and health and dental benefits, and hospital and clinical services, as well as health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage.
NYSE:UNH traded up $9.10 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $250.08. The company's stock had a trading volume of 21,093,307 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,095,905. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73. UnitedHealth Group has a 52-week low of $234.60 and a 52-week high of $630.73. The stock has a market capitalization of $226.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 0.43. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $295.77 and a 200-day moving average of $412.81.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biotechnology company, engages in developing and commercializing therapies for treating cystic fibrosis (CF). It markets TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO for people with CF with at least one F508del mutation for 2 years of age or older; SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI for people with CF for 6 years of age or older; ORKAMBI for CF patients 1 year or older; and KALYDECO for the treatment of patients with 1 year or older who have CF with ivacaftor.
NASDAQ VRTX traded down $97.34 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $374.93. The company had a trading volume of 8,343,100 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,572,006. Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a 1-year low of $377.85 and a 1-year high of $519.88. The company has a market cap of $96.28 billion, a PE ratio of -95.69 and a beta of 0.44. The business has a 50 day moving average of $456.34 and a 200-day moving average of $467.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01, a quick ratio of 2.29 and a current ratio of 2.65.
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ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (SQQQ)
ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (the Fund) seeks daily investment results, which corresponds to three times the inverse of the daily performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index (the Index). The Index includes 100 of the non-financial domestic and international issues listed on National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) Stock Market.
NASDAQ:SQQQ traded up $0.35 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $18.80. The stock had a trading volume of 98,340,558 shares, compared to its average volume of 92,213,672. ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ has a twelve month low of $17.49 and a twelve month high of $57.80. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $20.55 and a 200 day simple moving average of $28.26.
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.
Shares of BRK.B traded up $6.24 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $465.35. 3,897,729 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,896,306. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $484.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $497.04. Berkshire Hathaway has a 52-week low of $415.10 and a 52-week high of $542.07. The company has a market cap of $1.00 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.41, a PEG ratio of 3.29 and a beta of 0.81.
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Oklo (OKLO)
Oklo Inc. designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. It also provides used nuclear fuel recycling services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Clara, California.
OKLO stock traded up $7.29 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $83.70. The stock had a trading volume of 21,448,760 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,340,148. The firm has a market cap of $11.68 billion, a PE ratio of -15.46 and a beta of 0.60. Oklo has a 12-month low of $5.35 and a 12-month high of $85.20. The company's 50-day moving average price is $60.27 and its 200 day moving average price is $41.91.
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Intel (INTC)
Intel Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells computing and related products and services worldwide. It operates through Client Computing Group, Data Center and AI, Network and Edge, Mobileye, and Intel Foundry Services segments. The company's products portfolio comprises central processing units and chipsets, system-on-chips (SoCs), and multichip packages; mobile and desktop processors; hardware products comprising graphics processing units (GPUs), domain-specific accelerators, and field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs); and memory and storage, connectivity and networking, and other semiconductor products.
INTC stock traded up $0.74 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $20.24. The stock had a trading volume of 79,386,358 shares, compared to its average volume of 93,462,711. Intel has a 12-month low of $17.67 and a 12-month high of $27.55. The company's 50-day moving average price is $21.57 and its 200 day moving average price is $21.52. The firm has a market cap of $88.57 billion, a PE ratio of -4.24 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 1.24 and a quick ratio of 0.92.
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