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Toy Stocks To Watch Now - August 3rd

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Key Points

  • Costco Wholesale shares rose to $952.52 with a trading volume of approximately 2.93 million, demonstrating strong investor activity.
  • Walmart reported a stock price of $98.40 and a trading volume exceeding 16 million, reflecting continued interest in its retail operations.
  • Dollar General shares increased to $108.54, indicating growth despite the stock's fluctuations within a one-year range of $66.43 to $126.98.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of Costco Wholesale.

Costco Wholesale, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, and BJ's Wholesale Club are the seven Toy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Toy stocks are fictional or “paper” shares used in simulated trading platforms to let investors practice buying and selling without risking real money. They track the price movements and mechanics of actual securities, helping beginners learn market dynamics and allowing seasoned traders to test strategies. Because toy stocks carry no monetary value, gains and losses in these simulations don’t translate into real financial outcomes. 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.

NASDAQ COST traded up $12.88 on Friday, reaching $952.52. 2,932,630 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,019,283. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. Costco Wholesale has a one year low of $793.00 and a one year high of $1,078.23. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $983.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $984.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $422.42 billion, a PE ratio of 54.03, a PEG ratio of 5.92 and a beta of 0.96.

Read Our Latest Research Report on COST

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 $0.42 on Friday, reaching $98.40. The company's stock had a trading volume of 16,740,547 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,707,151. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $96.86 and its 200-day simple moving average is $95.05. The company has a market capitalization of $785.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.74 and a beta of 0.66. Walmart has a 1 year low of $66.67 and a 1 year high of $105.30.

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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 down $0.75 on Friday, hitting $99.75. 5,020,123 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,692,105. Target has a 12 month low of $87.35 and a 12 month high of $167.40. The stock has a market capitalization of $45.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.22. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $99.94 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $107.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.25.

Read Our Latest Research Report on TGT

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 NYSE:KR traded up $1.32 on Friday, hitting $71.42. 6,887,648 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,835,809. Kroger has a 12 month low of $50.69 and a 12 month high of $74.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $47.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 0.59. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $69.42 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $67.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.92, a current ratio of 0.95 and a quick ratio of 0.53.

Read Our Latest Research Report on KR

Dollar General (DG)

Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States. It offers consumable products, including paper and cleaning products, such as paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food comprising cereals, pasta, canned soups, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables that include milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine.

Shares of DG stock traded up $3.64 on Friday, hitting $108.54. The stock had a trading volume of 4,216,646 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,494,283. The company has a quick ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $110.15 and a 200 day moving average price of $92.55. The company has a market cap of $23.89 billion, a PE ratio of 20.71, a P/E/G ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.31. Dollar General has a one year low of $66.43 and a one year high of $126.98.

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Dollar Tree (DLTR)

Dollar Tree, Inc. operates retail discount stores. The company operates in two segments, Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The Dollar Tree segment offers merchandise at the fixed price of $ 1.25. It provides consumable merchandise, which includes everyday consumables, such as household paper and chemicals, food, candy, health, personal care products, and frozen and refrigerated food; variety merchandise comprising toys, durable housewares, gifts, stationery, party goods, greeting cards, softlines, arts and crafts supplies, and other items; and seasonal goods that include Christmas, Easter, Halloween, and Valentine's Day merchandise.

Shares of DLTR stock traded up $1.17 on Friday, hitting $114.72. The stock had a trading volume of 3,154,117 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,065,441. The company has a market cap of $23.94 billion, a PE ratio of -8.28, a P/E/G ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 0.88. The company has a quick ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $101.98 and a 200 day moving average price of $84.43. Dollar Tree has a one year low of $60.49 and a one year high of $115.99.

Read Our Latest Research Report on DLTR

BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ)

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. engages in the operation of membership warehouse clubs. Its product categories include grocery, household and pet, television and electronics, furniture, computer and tablets, patio and outdoor living, lawn and garden, baby and kids, toys, home, health and beauty, appliances, and jewelry.

BJ's Wholesale Club stock traded up $4.11 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $110.01. The stock had a trading volume of 2,999,241 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,378,326. BJ's Wholesale Club has a 52 week low of $76.33 and a 52 week high of $121.10. The company has a market cap of $14.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.58, a PEG ratio of 3.04 and a beta of 0.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 0.77 and a quick ratio of 0.14. The business's 50 day moving average price is $108.89 and its 200-day moving average price is $109.26.

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