Deere & Company, Chubb, Apollo Global Management, Norfolk Southern, Vodafone Group Public, CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign, and Alliant Energy are the seven Agriculture stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Agriculture stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose primary business activities involve the production, distribution, or support of agricultural goods and services—such as farm equipment manufacturers, seed and fertilizer producers, agribusiness distributors, and food processors. Investors buy these stocks to gain exposure to the performance of the farming sector, which can be influenced by commodity prices, weather patterns, global supply-and-demand dynamics, and government agricultural policies. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Agriculture stocks within the last several days.
Deere & Company (DE)
Deere & Co. engages in the manufacture and distribution of equipment used in agriculture, construction, forestry, and turf care. It operates through the following segments: Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Financial Services. The Agriculture and Turf segment focuses on the distribution and manufacture of a full line of agriculture and turf equipment and related service parts.
NYSE DE traded down $1.99 on Wednesday, reaching $511.16. The company had a trading volume of 471,820 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,394,833. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $476.71 and its 200 day moving average price is $464.09. The stock has a market capitalization of $138.74 billion, a PE ratio of 22.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a quick ratio of 1.98, a current ratio of 2.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.94. Deere & Company has a 12 month low of $340.20 and a 12 month high of $533.78.
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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.
NYSE:CB traded down $2.60 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $293.81. 517,682 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,611,969. The stock has a market capitalization of $117.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.93, a PEG ratio of 3.36 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 0.25 and a quick ratio of 0.28. The company's 50 day moving average price is $288.10 and its 200-day moving average price is $281.56. Chubb has a 52-week low of $251.42 and a 52-week high of $306.91.
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Apollo Global Management (APO)
Apollo Global Management, Inc. is a private equity firm specializing in investments in credit, private equity, infrastructure, secondaries and real estate markets. The firm prefers to invest in private and public markets. The firm's private equity investments include traditional buyouts, recapitalization, distressed buyouts and debt investments in real estate, corporate partner buyouts, distressed asset, corporate carve-outs, middle market, growth, venture capital, turnaround, bridge, corporate restructuring, special situation, acquisition, and industry consolidation transactions.
Shares of Apollo Global Management stock traded up $0.49 on Wednesday, reaching $131.59. The company's stock had a trading volume of 957,653 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,933,570. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $131.02 and a 200-day moving average price of $150.51. Apollo Global Management has a 52-week low of $95.11 and a 52-week high of $189.49. The company has a market capitalization of $75.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.00, a PEG ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.67. The company has a quick ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 1.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33.
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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.
Shares of Norfolk Southern stock traded up $1.16 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $249.14. 477,145 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,298,874. The stock has a market capitalization of $56.17 billion, a PE ratio of 21.55, a PEG ratio of 2.31 and a beta of 1.30. The business has a 50-day moving average of $228.60 and a 200 day moving average of $240.86. Norfolk Southern has a fifty-two week low of $201.63 and a fifty-two week high of $277.60. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.16.
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Vodafone Group Public (VOD)
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company provides telecommunication services in Europe and internationally. It offers mobile connectivity services comprising end-to-end services for mobile voice and data, messaging, device management, BYOx, and telecoms management, as well as professional and consulting services; and fixed line connectivity, such as fixed voice and data, broadband, software-defined networks, managed WAN, LAN, ethernet, and satellite; and financial services, as well as business and merchant services.
Shares of VOD remained flat at $10.30 during trading on Wednesday. 10,454,469 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 12,823,238. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.37. The business's fifty day moving average is $9.45 and its 200-day moving average is $8.98. Vodafone Group Public has a 1-year low of $8.00 and a 1-year high of $10.60. The firm has a market cap of $25.64 billion, a PE ratio of 9.04, a PEG ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 0.58.
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CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign (CNH)
CNH Industrial NV is an equipment and services company, which develops, manufactures and sells specialized machines and services for the farming and construction industries, and supplies replacement parts and accessories. It operates through the following operating segments: Agriculture, Construction, and Financial Services.
Shares of NYSE CNH traded down $0.04 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $12.52. The company's stock had a trading volume of 6,376,362 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,401,710. CNH GLOBAL N V Foreign has a 1 year low of $9.28 and a 1 year high of $13.87. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $12.12 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $12.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.16 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.54, a current ratio of 13.21 and a quick ratio of 10.83.
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Alliant Energy (LNT)
Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Alliant Energy stock traded down $0.40 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $61.54. The stock had a trading volume of 1,106,311 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,690,950. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $61.45 and a 200 day moving average price of $61.15. Alliant Energy has a 52-week low of $49.25 and a 52-week high of $66.54. The company has a quick ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33. The stock has a market cap of $15.81 billion, a PE ratio of 22.88, a P/E/G ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 0.57.
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