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Top Grocery Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - June 29th

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PepsiCo, Walmart, Berkshire Hathaway, Sprouts Farmers Market, and Uber Technologies are the five Grocery stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Grocery stocks refer to the inventory of food and household items that a grocery store keeps on hand for sale. This encompasses perishable goods such as fresh produce, dairy, and meat, as well as non-perishables like canned foods, cereals, and cleaning supplies. Proper management of grocery stocks ensures products are available to customers when needed while minimizing waste from spoilage. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Grocery 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.

PEP traded up $2.82 on Friday, hitting $131.04. 26,530,795 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,970,251. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $131.83 and its 200-day simple moving average is $142.93. The firm has a market cap of $179.67 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.27, a P/E/G ratio of 3.76 and a beta of 0.45. PepsiCo has a one year low of $127.60 and a one year high of $180.91. The company has a current ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.13.

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Walmart (WMT)

Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications.

WMT traded up $1.39 on Friday, hitting $97.41. 31,424,295 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 18,038,183. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $96.80 and its 200-day simple moving average is $94.23. The firm has a market cap of $777.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.63, a P/E/G ratio of 4.75 and a beta of 0.69. Walmart has a one year low of $66.67 and a one year high of $105.30. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47.

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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.

BRK.B traded up $0.27 on Friday, hitting $485.32. 6,107,659 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,386,470. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $505.22 and its 200-day simple moving average is $492.48. The firm has a market cap of $1.05 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.94, a P/E/G ratio of 3.38 and a beta of 0.85. Berkshire Hathaway has a one year low of $403.82 and a one year high of $542.07.

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Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM)

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the retailing of fresh, natural, and organic food products under the Sprouts brand in the United States. It offers perishable product categories, including fresh produce, meat and meat alternatives, seafood, deli, bakery, floral, and dairy and dairy alternatives; and non-perishable product categories, such as grocery, vitamins and supplements, bulk items, frozen foods, beer and wine, and natural health and body care.

NASDAQ SFM traded up $1.69 during trading on Friday, hitting $162.13. 16,915,288 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,551,880. The company has a market capitalization of $15.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.88 and a beta of 0.81. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $165.66 and a 200-day simple moving average of $153.93. The company has a quick ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. Sprouts Farmers Market has a 12-month low of $79.34 and a 12-month high of $182.00.

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Uber Technologies (UBER)

Uber Technologies, Inc. develops and operates proprietary technology applications in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia excluding China and Southeast Asia. It operates through three segments: Mobility, Delivery, and Freight. The Mobility segment connects consumers with a range of transportation modalities, such as ridesharing, carsharing, micromobility, rentals, public transit, taxis, and other modalities; and offers riders in a variety of vehicle types, as well as financial partnerships products and advertising services.

NYSE UBER traded down $1.58 during trading on Friday, hitting $91.54. 24,681,770 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 21,095,892. The company has a market capitalization of $191.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.03, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 1.38. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $85.16 and a 200-day simple moving average of $75.30. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Uber Technologies has a 12-month low of $54.84 and a 12-month high of $94.38.

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