Bloom Energy, Norfolk Southern, and Chubb are the three Agriculture stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Agriculture stocks are shares of companies involved in the production, processing and distribution of agricultural goods and services. This sector includes businesses such as seed and fertilizer manufacturers, farm-equipment makers and commodity traders. Investors buy these stocks to gain exposure to global food demand and related market trends. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Agriculture stocks within the last several days.
Bloom Energy (BE)
Bloom Energy Corporation designs, manufactures, sells, and installs solid-oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation in the United States and internationally. The company offers Bloom Energy Server, a solid oxide technology that converts fuel, such as natural gas, biogas, hydrogen, or a blend of these fuels into electricity through an electrochemical process without combustion.
BE traded up $6.99 during trading on Thursday, reaching $33.88. The company's stock had a trading volume of 30,012,414 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,625,813. Bloom Energy has a 52-week low of $9.02 and a 52-week high of $33.91. The company's fifty day moving average price is $22.23 and its 200-day moving average price is $21.91. The company has a market capitalization of $7.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -677.46 and a beta of 3.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.07, a quick ratio of 2.39 and a current ratio of 3.44.
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Norfolk Southern (NSC)
Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal.
NYSE NSC traded down $1.86 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $278.41. The stock had a trading volume of 2,790,449 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,363,373. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $254.75 and a 200 day simple moving average of $242.63. The company has a market cap of $62.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.05, a P/E/G ratio of 2.30 and a beta of 1.31. Norfolk Southern has a 52-week low of $201.63 and a 52-week high of $288.11. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15.
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Chubb (CB)
Chubb Limited provides insurance and reinsurance products worldwide. The company's North America Commercial P&C Insurance segment offers commercial property, casualty, workers' compensation, package policies, risk management, financial lines, marine, construction, environmental, medical risk, cyber risk, surety, and casualty; and group accident and health insurance to large, middle market, and small commercial businesses.
CB traded up $0.78 during trading on Thursday, reaching $270.93. 946,437 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,776,032. The business's 50 day moving average price is $285.47 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $282.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 0.28 and a quick ratio of 0.28. The company has a market capitalization of $108.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.95, a P/E/G ratio of 3.09 and a beta of 0.53. Chubb has a 1 year low of $252.16 and a 1 year high of $306.91.
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