Costco Wholesale, Walmart, and Target are the three Toy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Toy stocks is a colloquial term for highly speculative, low-priced microcap equities that many retail investors treat like playthings because of their extreme volatility and minimal capital requirements. In an educational or simulation context, “toy stocks” can also refer to fictional or simulated share assets used to practice trading strategies and illustrate market dynamics without risking real capital. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Toy stocks within the last several days.
Costco Wholesale (COST)
Costco Wholesale Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of membership warehouses in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Japan, the United Kingdom, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, China, Spain, France, Iceland, New Zealand, and Sweden. The company offers branded and private-label products in a range of merchandise categories.
Shares of COST stock traded down $2.80 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $944.76. The stock had a trading volume of 921,112 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,061,946. Costco Wholesale has a 12-month low of $793.00 and a 12-month high of $1,078.24. The company has a market cap of $418.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 53.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.91 and a beta of 0.97. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $998.91 and a 200 day simple moving average of $983.64. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.
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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.
Shares of WMT stock traded up $0.33 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $96.00. The stock had a trading volume of 5,234,149 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,087,582. Walmart has a 12-month low of $66.67 and a 12-month high of $105.30. The company has a market cap of $766.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.57 and a beta of 0.68. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $96.81 and a 200 day simple moving average of $94.68. 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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Target (TGT)
Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. The company offers apparel for women, men, boys, girls, toddlers, and infants and newborns, as well as jewelry, accessories, and shoes; and beauty and personal care, baby gear, cleaning, paper products, and pet supplies.
Shares of TGT traded up $4.61 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $106.32. 3,534,709 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,293,877. The company has a quick ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $48.31 billion, a PE ratio of 11.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.96 and a beta of 1.22. Target has a fifty-two week low of $87.35 and a fifty-two week high of $167.40. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $98.47 and a 200 day simple moving average of $109.31.
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