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Technology Stocks To Watch Now - May 20th

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NVIDIA, Alphabet, Apple, D-Wave Quantum, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and Advanced Micro Devices are the seven Technology stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Technology stocks are shares of companies whose primary business involves developing, manufacturing or distributing technology-based products and services—ranging from software and hardware to semiconductors and IT services. Because these firms often operate in fast‐evolving markets driven by innovation, their stock prices can exhibit higher growth potential as well as greater volatility. Investors buy technology stocks to participate in digital transformation trends and the long-term expansion of tech-driven 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 NVDA traded down $1.47 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $134.10. The stock had a trading volume of 105,795,342 shares, compared to its average volume of 293,593,313. The firm has a market cap of $3.28 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.72, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 2.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 4.10 and a quick ratio of 3.64. NVIDIA has a 52-week low of $86.62 and a 52-week high of $195.95. The business's fifty day moving average is $112.73 and its 200 day moving average is $126.93.

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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.

Shares of GOOGL traded down $1.41 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $165.14. The company's stock had a trading volume of 29,529,113 shares, compared to its average volume of 34,546,469. The stock has a market cap of $2.00 trillion, a PE ratio of 20.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 1.01. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 1.84 and a quick ratio of 1.84. Alphabet has a 12-month low of $140.53 and a 12-month high of $207.05. The company's 50 day moving average is $158.20 and its 200 day moving average is $175.00.

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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.

AAPL stock traded down $2.01 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $206.77. The company had a trading volume of 22,216,347 shares, compared to its average volume of 58,438,906. The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $205.93 and a 200-day moving average price of $226.57. Apple has a 1-year low of $169.21 and a 1-year high of $260.10. The firm has a market cap of $3.09 trillion, a PE ratio of 32.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 1.27.

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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS)

D-Wave Quantum Inc. develops and delivers quantum computing systems, software, and services worldwide. The company offers Advantage, a fifth-generation quantum computer; Ocean, a suite of open-source python tools; and Leap, a cloud-based service that provides real-time access to a live quantum computer, as well as access to Advantage, hybrid solvers, the Ocean software development kit, live code, demos, learning resources, and a vibrant developer community.

Shares of NYSE:QBTS traded up $4.02 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $17.17. The stock had a trading volume of 253,980,387 shares, compared to its average volume of 74,018,328. The company has a market capitalization of $5.00 billion, a PE ratio of -40.79 and a beta of 0.90. D-Wave Quantum has a 1 year low of $0.75 and a 1 year high of $17.59. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $8.15 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.28.

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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 MSFT traded down $2.23 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $456.64. The company's stock had a trading volume of 8,309,574 shares, compared to its average volume of 21,510,837. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $396.84 and a 200 day simple moving average of $412.71. Microsoft has a 1-year low of $344.79 and a 1-year high of $468.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.39 trillion, a P/E ratio of 36.77, a P/E/G ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a current ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

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Meta Platforms (META)

Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately.

META stock traded down $3.90 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $636.53. 3,729,192 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 14,484,138. Meta Platforms has a 52-week low of $442.65 and a 52-week high of $740.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a current ratio of 2.98. The company has a market cap of $1.60 trillion, a P/E ratio of 26.62, a PEG ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.24. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $571.79 and its 200 day moving average price is $607.61.

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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. operates as a semiconductor company worldwide. It operates through Data Center, Client, Gaming, and Embedded segments. The company offers x86 microprocessors and graphics processing units (GPUs) as an accelerated processing unit, chipsets, data center, and professional GPUs; and embedded processors, and semi-custom system-on-chip (SoC) products, microprocessor and SoC development services and technology, data processing unites, field programmable gate arrays (FPGA), and adaptive SoC products.

NASDAQ:AMD traded down $1.24 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $113.50. 17,837,590 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 41,033,641. Advanced Micro Devices has a 1 year low of $76.48 and a 1 year high of $187.28. The company has a market cap of $184.03 billion, a PE ratio of 114.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.83 and a current ratio of 2.62. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $99.21 and its 200 day simple moving average is $114.52.

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