Top Technology Stocks To Watch Today - May 23rd

NVIDIA, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Intuit, and D-Wave Quantum are the seven Technology stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Technology stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that primarily develop, manufacture, or provide technology-related products and services—such as software, hardware, semiconductors, internet platforms, and telecommunications. Investors often view these stocks as growth-oriented, since many technology firms reinvest heavily in research and innovation to expand their market presence. Consequently, technology stocks can exhibit higher volatility but also the potential for significant returns compared with more mature industries. 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 $0.65 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $132.18. The company's stock had a trading volume of 137,837,626 shares, compared to its average volume of 291,454,110. NVIDIA has a one year low of $86.62 and a one year high of $195.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 4.10 and a quick ratio of 3.64. The business's 50-day moving average is $113.57 and its 200-day moving average is $126.99. The company has a market cap of $3.23 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 2.11.

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Apple (AAPL)

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, and HomePod.

Shares of NASDAQ:AAPL traded down $5.50 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $195.86. The company's stock had a trading volume of 52,706,575 shares, compared to its average volume of 56,065,667. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a current ratio of 0.92. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $205.39 and its 200 day simple moving average is $226.12. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.93 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.08, a PEG ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 1.27. Apple has a fifty-two week low of $169.21 and a fifty-two week high of $260.10.

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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.

Shares of MSFT stock traded down $2.28 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $452.58. 9,490,977 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,503,557. Microsoft has a fifty-two week low of $344.79 and a fifty-two week high of $468.35. The company has a quick ratio of 1.34, a current ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.36 trillion, a P/E ratio of 36.45, a P/E/G ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.99. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $401.04 and a 200-day moving average price of $413.59.

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Alphabet (GOOGL)

Alphabet Inc. offers various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment provides products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube.

Shares of NASDAQ:GOOGL traded down $1.11 on Friday, hitting $169.76. 22,156,154 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 29,612,073. The company's 50 day moving average price is $158.42 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $174.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.84 and a current ratio of 1.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.06 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.08, a PEG ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 1.01. Alphabet has a one year low of $140.53 and a one year high of $207.05.

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Meta Platforms (META)

Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately.

NASDAQ META traded down $5.40 during trading on Friday, reaching $631.17. 5,527,778 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 14,463,043. Meta Platforms has a 1-year low of $442.65 and a 1-year high of $740.91. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $573.91 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $608.53. The company has a market cap of $1.59 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.38, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a current ratio of 2.98.

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Intuit (INTU)

Intuit Inc. provides financial management and compliance products and services for consumers, small businesses, self-employed, and accounting professionals in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Small Business & Self-Employed, Consumer, Credit Karma, and ProTax.

Shares of NASDAQ:INTU traded up $56.89 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $722.96. 4,137,479 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,626,605. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $614.34 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $620.51. The company has a quick ratio of 1.24, a current ratio of 1.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The firm has a market cap of $202.11 billion, a PE ratio of 70.06, a P/E/G ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.24. Intuit has a fifty-two week low of $532.65 and a fifty-two week high of $733.51.

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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS)

D-Wave Quantum Inc. develops and delivers quantum computing systems, software, and services worldwide. The company offers Advantage, a fifth-generation quantum computer; Ocean, a suite of open-source python tools; and Leap, a cloud-based service that provides real-time access to a live quantum computer, as well as access to Advantage, hybrid solvers, the Ocean software development kit, live code, demos, learning resources, and a vibrant developer community.

QBTS traded up $0.32 during trading on Friday, reaching $19.36. 118,961,622 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 78,335,758. The stock has a market cap of $5.64 billion, a P/E ratio of -46.07 and a beta of 0.90. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $8.60 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $6.54. D-Wave Quantum has a twelve month low of $0.75 and a twelve month high of $19.77.

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