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Top Shipping Stocks To Research - September 8th

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Key Points

  • Five shipping stocks to watch include United Parcel Service (UPS), Shopify (SHOP), Etsy (ETSY), Blackstone (BX), and Carrier Global (CARR), all of which have recently demonstrated high dollar trading volume.
  • Shipping stocks are heavily influenced by global trade activities, freight rates, and operational costs, making them closely monitored by investors through indices like the Baltic Dry Index.
  • Key features of these companies include UPS's package delivery services, Shopify's commerce platform, Etsy's online marketplaces for artisans, Blackstone's asset management focus, and Carrier's HVAC solutions.
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United Parcel Service, Shopify, Etsy, Blackstone, and Carrier Global are the five Shipping stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Shipping stocks are equity shares of companies that own, operate or charter vessels engaged in the maritime transport of goods and passengers. Their performance is closely tied to global trade volumes, freight and charter rates, bunker fuel costs and fleet supply. Investors often track shipping indices—such as the Baltic Dry Index—to gauge sector sentiment and anticipate earnings fluctuations. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Shipping stocks within the last several days.

United Parcel Service (UPS)

United Parcel Service, Inc., a package delivery company, provides transportation and delivery, distribution, contract logistics, ocean freight, airfreight, customs brokerage, and insurance services. It operates through two segments, U.S. Domestic Package and International Package. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite delivery of express letters, documents, small packages, and palletized freight through air and ground services in the United States.

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Shopify (SHOP)

Shopify Inc., a commerce company, provides a commerce platform and services in Canada, the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Australia, China, and Latin America. The company's platform enables merchants to displays, manages, markets, and sells its products through various sales channels, including web and mobile storefronts, physical retail locations, pop-up shops, social media storefronts, native mobile apps, buy buttons, and marketplaces; and enables to manage products and inventory, process orders and payments, fulfill and ship orders, new buyers and build customer relationships, source products, leverage analytics and reporting, manage cash, payments and transactions, and access financing.

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Etsy (ETSY)

Etsy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates two-sided online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, Australia, and France. Its primary marketplace is Etsy.com that connects artisans and entrepreneurs with various consumers. The company also offers Reverb, a musical instrument marketplace; Depop, a fashion resale marketplace; and Elo7, a Brazil-based marketplace for handmade and unique items.

Read Our Latest Research Report on ETSY

Blackstone (BX)

Blackstone Inc. is an alternative asset management firm specializing in real estate, private equity, hedge fund solutions, credit, secondary funds of funds, public debt and equity and multi-asset class strategies. The firm typically invests in early-stage companies. It also provide capital markets services.

Read Our Latest Research Report on BX

Carrier Global (CARR)

Carrier Global Corporation provides heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, fire, security, and building automation technologies in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through three segments: HVAC, Refrigeration, and Fire & Security.

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