MP Materials, Berkshire Hathaway, ServiceNow, Caterpillar, Freeport-McMoRan, Linde, and Newmont are the seven Mining stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Mining stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that explore for, extract and process minerals such as gold, copper, coal or iron ore. Their value tends to track commodity prices and can be influenced by factors like global demand, production costs and geopolitical developments. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Mining stocks within the last several days.
MP Materials (MP)
MP Materials Corp., together with its subsidiaries, produces rare earth materials. The company owns and operates the Mountain Pass Rare Earth mine and processing facility in North America. It holds the mineral rights to the Mountain Pass mine and surrounding areas, as well as intellectual property rights related to the processing and development of rare earth minerals.
Shares of MP stock traded up $0.00 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $45.23. 27,497,309 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,208,301. The stock's 50 day moving average is $27.31 and its 200-day moving average is $24.46. The company has a market cap of $7.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -69.97 and a beta of 2.26. The company has a current ratio of 4.12, a quick ratio of 3.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. MP Materials has a fifty-two week low of $10.02 and a fifty-two week high of $50.84.
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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.
Shares of NYSE BRK.B traded down $3.12 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $475.15. The stock had a trading volume of 1,986,425 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,417,023. The company has a 50 day moving average of $497.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $493.96. Berkshire Hathaway has a twelve month low of $406.11 and a twelve month high of $542.07. The firm has a market cap of $1.03 trillion, a PE ratio of 12.67, a PEG ratio of 3.33 and a beta of 0.83.
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ServiceNow (NOW)
ServiceNow, Inc. provides end to-end intelligent workflow automation platform solutions for digital businesses in the North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates the Now platform for end-to-end digital transformation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic process automation, process mining, performance analytics, and collaboration and development tools.
Shares of NYSE NOW traded down $14.87 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $953.22. The stock had a trading volume of 712,230 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,477,445. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a current ratio of 1.12. The company has a 50 day moving average of $1,008.88 and a two-hundred day moving average of $961.75. ServiceNow has a twelve month low of $678.66 and a twelve month high of $1,198.09. The firm has a market cap of $197.30 billion, a PE ratio of 129.64, a PEG ratio of 4.66 and a beta of 0.94.
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Caterpillar (CAT)
Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in worldwide. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, road reclaimers, forestry machines, cold planers, material handlers, track-type tractors, excavators, telehandlers, motor graders, and pipelayers; compact track, wheel, track-type, backhoe, and skid steer loaders; and related parts and tools.
Shares of NYSE CAT traded down $3.25 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $405.09. The stock had a trading volume of 1,009,079 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,527,982. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a current ratio of 1.32. The company has a 50 day moving average of $359.15 and a two-hundred day moving average of $347.93. Caterpillar has a twelve month low of $267.30 and a twelve month high of $418.50. The firm has a market cap of $190.81 billion, a PE ratio of 19.76, a PEG ratio of 2.67 and a beta of 1.38.
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Freeport-McMoRan (FCX)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. It primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals. The company's assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile.
FCX traded down $1.11 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $46.11. 7,198,878 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,721,436. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $40.92 and its 200 day simple moving average is $38.50. The firm has a market capitalization of $66.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.18, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 1.64. The company has a current ratio of 2.32, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30. Freeport-McMoRan has a 1-year low of $27.66 and a 1-year high of $52.61.
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Linde (LIN)
Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and South Pacific. It offers atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases; and process gases, such as carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene.
LIN traded down $3.33 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $467.02. 573,788 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,970,163. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $463.17 and its 200 day simple moving average is $452.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $219.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.32 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. Linde has a 1-year low of $408.65 and a 1-year high of $487.49.
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Newmont (NEM)
Newmont Corporation engages in the production and exploration of gold. It also explores for copper, silver, zinc, and lead. The company has operations and/or assets in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Peru, Suriname, Argentina, Chile, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Ecuador, Fiji, and Ghana.
NEM traded up $0.25 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $60.03. 4,333,615 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 10,625,455. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $55.17 and its 200 day simple moving average is $48.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $66.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 0.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.98, a quick ratio of 1.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. Newmont has a 1-year low of $36.86 and a 1-year high of $60.42.
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