Costco Wholesale, Walmart, Target, Kroger, and GameStop are the five Toy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Toy stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that design, manufacture and market toys, games and related children’s entertainment products (for example, Mattel or Hasbro). They typically exhibit seasonal sales patterns—peaking around year-end holidays—and are influenced by factors like consumer spending trends, licensing agreements and the popularity of media franchises. Investors in toy stocks often look for brand strength, new product pipelines and growth through intellectual-property development. 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 Costco Wholesale stock traded up $6.90 during trading on Friday, reaching $989.81. The company's stock had a trading volume of 779,684 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,064,998. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The firm has a market cap of $438.96 billion, a PE ratio of 56.11, a P/E/G ratio of 5.83 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $1,004.08 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $981.26. Costco Wholesale has a fifty-two week low of $793.00 and a fifty-two week high of $1,078.24.
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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.
NYSE WMT traded up $1.37 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $97.39. The company's stock had a trading volume of 6,619,169 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,922,748. Walmart has a fifty-two week low of $66.67 and a fifty-two week high of $105.30. The stock has a market cap of $777.20 billion, a PE ratio of 41.60, a PEG ratio of 4.75 and a beta of 0.69. The company's 50-day moving average is $96.71 and its two-hundred day moving average is $94.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a quick ratio of 0.22 and a current ratio of 0.78.
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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 NYSE TGT traded up $1.79 on Friday, hitting $99.39. The company had a trading volume of 2,860,498 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,203,186. The company has a quick ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. Target has a 12-month low of $87.35 and a 12-month high of $167.40. The business has a 50 day moving average of $96.04 and a two-hundred day moving average of $113.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $45.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.93, a PEG ratio of 2.78 and a beta of 1.22.
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Kroger (KR)
The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.
Shares of KR stock traded up $0.12 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $71.40. The stock had a trading volume of 2,434,284 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,860,013. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $69.15 and a 200-day simple moving average of $65.57. The firm has a market capitalization of $47.19 billion, a PE ratio of 19.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.15 and a beta of 0.58. Kroger has a twelve month low of $49.04 and a twelve month high of $74.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.92, a current ratio of 0.95 and a quick ratio of 0.53.
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GameStop (GME)
GameStop Corp., a specialty retailer, provides games and entertainment products through its stores and ecommerce platforms in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. The company sells new and pre-owned gaming platforms; accessories, such as controllers, gaming headsets, and virtual reality products; new and pre-owned gaming software; and in-game digital currency, digital downloadable content, and full-game downloads.
Shares of GME traded down $0.18 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $23.70. The stock had a trading volume of 7,302,321 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,540,705. GameStop has a fifty-two week low of $18.73 and a fifty-two week high of $35.81. The firm has a market cap of $10.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 51.56 and a beta of -0.69. The company has a current ratio of 8.39, a quick ratio of 7.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $27.51 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $27.02.
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