NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Palantir Technologies are the three Technology stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Technology stocks are shares of companies whose core business revolves around developing, manufacturing, or providing technology products and services—ranging from hardware and software to semiconductors, telecommunications, and internet platforms. Because these firms often rely on innovation and rapid growth, their stock prices can show higher volatility and offer greater upside potential compared with more mature sectors. Investors in technology stocks typically seek capital appreciation driven by breakthroughs in areas such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and consumer electronics. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Technology stocks within the last several days.
NVIDIA (NVDA)
NVIDIA Corporation provides graphics and compute and networking solutions in the United States, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and internationally. The Graphics segment offers GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, and solutions for gaming platforms; Quadro/NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics; virtual GPU or vGPU software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing; automotive platforms for infotainment systems; and Omniverse software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications.
NASDAQ:NVDA traded down $0.24 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $173.50. The stock had a trading volume of 121,814,931 shares, compared to its average volume of 162,110,176. NVIDIA has a one year low of $86.62 and a one year high of $174.72. The company has a market capitalization of $4.23 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 55.97, a PEG ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 2.13. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $150.95 and a 200 day moving average of $130.86. The company has a quick ratio of 2.96, a current ratio of 3.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10.
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Microsoft (MSFT)
Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services.
NASDAQ:MSFT traded up $2.83 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $513.71. The stock had a trading volume of 19,103,456 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,594,816. The company has a market capitalization of $3.82 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.70, a PEG ratio of 2.33 and a beta of 1.04. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $483.52 and a 200 day moving average of $431.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.36, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. Microsoft has a one year low of $344.79 and a one year high of $518.29.
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Palantir Technologies (PLTR)
Palantir Technologies, Inc. engages in the business of building and deploying software platforms that serve as the central operating systems for its customers. It operates under the Commercial and Government segments. The Commercial segment focuses on customers working in non-government industries. The Government segment is involved in providing services to customers that are the United States government and non-United States government agencies.
Shares of PLTR traded up $3.94 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $158.80. The company had a trading volume of 57,707,820 shares, compared to its average volume of 64,807,624. The company has a market capitalization of $374.75 billion, a PE ratio of 690.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 13.56 and a beta of 2.59. The company's fifty day moving average price is $137.03 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $109.13. Palantir Technologies has a one year low of $21.23 and a one year high of $160.39.
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