PepsiCo, Home Depot, Progressive, Coca-Cola, RTX, Riot Platforms, and Royal Caribbean Cruises are the seven Water stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Water stocks are equity shares of companies involved in the sourcing, treatment, distribution and management of water resources. They encompass water utilities, infrastructure and equipment manufacturers, and service providers focused on purification and wastewater treatment. Investors often view them as defensive or sustainability-oriented plays given water’s essential role and rising global demand. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Water stocks within the last several days.
PepsiCo (PEP)
PepsiCo, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of various beverages and convenient foods worldwide. The company operates through seven segments: Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; PepsiCo Beverages North America; Latin America; Europe; Africa, Middle East and South Asia; and Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand and China Region.
NASDAQ PEP traded down $1.08 on Friday, hitting $130.03. 7,619,600 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,594,528. The company has a market cap of $178.28 billion, a PE ratio of 18.71, a PEG ratio of 3.09 and a beta of 0.47. PepsiCo has a 12 month low of $127.75 and a 12 month high of $180.91. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $136.15 and a 200-day moving average of $146.25. The company has a current ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.05.
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Home Depot (HD)
The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It sells various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, bath, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, and windows.
HD traded down $1.83 during trading on Friday, hitting $367.45. 2,347,724 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,409,497. The company has a quick ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.65. The business's 50 day moving average is $361.63 and its two-hundred day moving average is $384.72. Home Depot has a fifty-two week low of $323.93 and a fifty-two week high of $439.37. The stock has a market cap of $365.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.96, a PEG ratio of 4.03 and a beta of 1.02.
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Progressive (PGR)
The Progressive Corporation, an insurance holding company, provides personal and commercial auto, personal residential and commercial property, business related general liability, and other specialty property-casualty insurance products and related services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Property.
PGR traded down $1.01 during trading on Friday, hitting $279.19. 2,442,200 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,654,031. The company has a quick ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 0.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The business's 50 day moving average is $276.19 and its two-hundred day moving average is $264.44. Progressive has a fifty-two week low of $201.34 and a fifty-two week high of $292.99. The stock has a market cap of $163.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.39, a PEG ratio of 1.70 and a beta of 0.40.
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Coca-Cola (KO)
The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures, markets, and sells various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. The company provides sparkling soft drinks, sparkling flavors; water, sports, coffee, and tea; juice, value-added dairy, and plant-based beverages; and other beverages. It also offers beverage concentrates and syrups, as well as fountain syrups to fountain retailers, such as restaurants and convenience stores.
KO traded up $0.46 during trading on Friday, hitting $71.37. 9,519,460 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 15,795,047. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.61. The business's 50 day moving average is $71.39 and its two-hundred day moving average is $67.57. Coca-Cola has a fifty-two week low of $60.62 and a fifty-two week high of $74.38. The stock has a market cap of $307.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.89, a PEG ratio of 3.79 and a beta of 0.46.
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RTX (RTX)
RTX Corporation, an aerospace and defense company, provides systems and services for the commercial, military, and government customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. The Collins Aerospace Systems segment offers aerospace and defense products, and aftermarket service solutions for civil and military aircraft manufacturers and commercial airlines, as well as regional, business, and general aviation, defense, and commercial space operations.
RTX traded up $0.14 during trading on Friday, hitting $139.21. 4,509,961 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,356,797. The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63. The business's 50 day moving average is $129.63 and its two-hundred day moving average is $125.75. RTX has a fifty-two week low of $99.07 and a fifty-two week high of $140.65. The stock has a market cap of $185.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.21, a PEG ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 0.60.
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Riot Platforms (RIOT)
Riot Platforms, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a bitcoin mining company in North America. The company operates through three segments: Bitcoin Mining, Data Center Hosting, and Engineering. It also provides co-location services for institutional-scale bitcoin mining companies; critical infrastructure and workforce for institutional-scale miners to deploy and operate their miners; operation of data centers; and maintenance/management of computing capacity.
RIOT traded up $0.86 during trading on Friday, hitting $9.85. 55,818,599 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 26,992,538. The business's 50 day moving average is $7.93 and its two-hundred day moving average is $9.88. The stock has a market cap of $3.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.91 and a beta of 4.53. Riot Platforms has a fifty-two week low of $6.19 and a fifty-two week high of $15.87.
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Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates as a cruise company worldwide. The company operates cruises under the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises brands, which comprise a range of itineraries. As of February 21, 2024, it operated 65 ships. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Shares of RCL stock traded up $5.14 on Friday, hitting $276.54. The stock had a trading volume of 1,945,050 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,276,009. The business has a 50 day moving average of $224.35 and a 200 day moving average of $233.05. The stock has a market cap of $75.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 2.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.39, a current ratio of 0.17 and a quick ratio of 0.15. Royal Caribbean Cruises has a 12-month low of $130.08 and a 12-month high of $277.08.
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