Retail Stocks To Watch Today - October 3rd

Key Points

• Today, Amazon.com, Alibaba Group, and Costco Wholesale are the top retail stocks to monitor due to their high trading volume within the last few days.
• Amazon operates through three main segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), selling a variety of consumer products and electronic devices.
• Alibaba Group provides technological infrastructure and marketing services across its numerous business segments, enhancing merchant and brand engagement both in China and internationally.

Amazon.com, Alibaba Group, and Costco Wholesale are the three Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Retail stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that are primarily bought and sold by individual, non-professional investors rather than by large institutions like mutual funds or pension plans. Because retail investors often trade based on news, social media sentiment or short-term trends, these stocks can exhibit higher volatility and sharp price swings. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Retail stocks within the last several days.

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.

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Alibaba Group (BABA)

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands, retailers, and other businesses to engage with their users and customers in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company operates through seven segments: China Commerce, International Commerce, Local Consumer Services, Cainiao, Cloud, Digital Media and Entertainment, and Innovation Initiatives and Others.

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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.

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