PepsiCo, Home Depot, Progressive, CocaCola, Riot Platforms, Waste Connections, and RH are the seven Water stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Water stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose primary businesses involve the management, treatment, distribution or infrastructure of water resources. This sector includes utilities that supply drinking water, firms that design and build water-treatment plants, and technology companies offering monitoring and purification systems. Investors often consider water stocks as a play on rising global demand for clean, reliable water amid population growth and aging infrastructure. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Water stocks within the last several days.
PepsiCo (PEP)
PepsiCo, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of various beverages and convenient foods worldwide. The company operates through seven segments: Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; PepsiCo Beverages North America; Latin America; Europe; Africa, Middle East and South Asia; and Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand and China Region.
NASDAQ PEP traded up $1.27 on Wednesday, reaching $136.53. The company had a trading volume of 5,219,602 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,015,153. The firm has a market capitalization of $187.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.07, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.13 and a beta of 0.45. The company's fifty day moving average is $131.47 and its 200-day moving average is $142.58. PepsiCo has a 1-year low of $127.60 and a 1-year high of $180.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.13, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 0.83.
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Home Depot (HD)
The Home Depot, Inc. operates as a home improvement retailer in the United States and internationally. It sells various building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and décor products, as well as facilities maintenance, repair, and operations products. The company also offers installation services for flooring, water heaters, bath, garage doors, cabinets, cabinet makeovers, countertops, sheds, furnaces and central air systems, and windows.
NYSE:HD traded up $0.28 on Wednesday, hitting $373.44. 1,643,966 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,427,857. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $364.33 and a 200-day moving average price of $376.90. Home Depot has a 52 week low of $326.31 and a 52 week high of $439.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.95, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.28. The company has a market cap of $371.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.49 and a beta of 1.00.
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Progressive (PGR)
The Progressive Corporation, an insurance holding company, provides personal and commercial auto, personal residential and commercial property, business related general liability, and other specialty property-casualty insurance products and related services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Personal Lines, Commercial Lines, and Property.
Shares of Progressive stock traded down $6.49 on Wednesday, reaching $257.81. 2,273,416 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,763,831. The company has a market capitalization of $151.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.40, a PEG ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a current ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. Progressive has a one year low of $207.48 and a one year high of $292.99. The company has a 50-day moving average of $274.62 and a 200 day moving average of $265.16.
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CocaCola (KO)
The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures, markets, and sells various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. The company provides sparkling soft drinks, sparkling flavors; water, sports, coffee, and tea; juice, value-added dairy, and plant-based beverages; and other beverages. It also offers beverage concentrates and syrups, as well as fountain syrups to fountain retailers, such as restaurants and convenience stores.
KO stock traded down $0.80 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $70.88. The stock had a trading volume of 7,794,142 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,110,803. The stock has a market capitalization of $305.07 billion, a PE ratio of 28.36, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.71 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.57, a current ratio of 1.10 and a quick ratio of 0.89. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $71.17 and a 200 day simple moving average of $68.43. CocaCola has a fifty-two week low of $60.62 and a fifty-two week high of $74.38.
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Riot Platforms (RIOT)
Riot Platforms, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a bitcoin mining company in North America. The company operates through three segments: Bitcoin Mining, Data Center Hosting, and Engineering. It also provides co-location services for institutional-scale bitcoin mining companies; critical infrastructure and workforce for institutional-scale miners to deploy and operate their miners; operation of data centers; and maintenance/management of computing capacity.
NASDAQ RIOT traded up $0.89 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $12.16. 35,953,776 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 28,433,073. Riot Platforms has a fifty-two week low of $6.19 and a fifty-two week high of $15.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.34 billion, a P/E ratio of -9.21 and a beta of 4.57. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $9.04 and a 200-day moving average price of $9.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 3.23 and a quick ratio of 3.23.
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Waste Connections (WCN)
Waste Connections, Inc. provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, disposal, and resource recovery services in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (E&P) customers; landfill disposal services; and recycling services for various recyclable materials, including compost, cardboard, mixed paper, plastic containers, glass bottles, and ferrous and aluminum metals.
Shares of WCN stock traded down $6.94 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $178.93. 2,072,548 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,002,512. Waste Connections has a twelve month low of $169.36 and a twelve month high of $201.66. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $192.10 and its 200-day moving average price is $187.41. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $46.23 billion, a PE ratio of 73.76, a PEG ratio of 3.24 and a beta of 0.60.
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RH (RH)
RH, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer in the home furnishings market. The company offers products in various categories, including furniture, lighting, textiles, bathware, décor, outdoor and garden, baby, child, and teen furnishings. It provides its products through rh.com, rhbabyandchild.com, rhteen.com, rhmodern.com, and waterworks.com online channels, as well as operates RH Galleries, RH outlet stores, RH Guesthouse, and Waterworks showrooms in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
Shares of NYSE:RH traded up $8.49 on Wednesday, hitting $207.46. The company had a trading volume of 1,744,468 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,037,844. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $189.95 and a 200 day moving average price of $276.53. The stock has a market cap of $3.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.29, a P/E/G ratio of 0.54 and a beta of 2.17. RH has a 1-year low of $123.03 and a 1-year high of $457.26.
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