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Travel Stocks To Follow Today - August 6th

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Key Points

  • Top travel stocks to watch today include Costco Wholesale, Alibaba Group, Booking Holdings, Coupang, and SoFi Technologies, noted for their high trading volumes recently.
  • Costco Wholesale shares reached $968.14, while Alibaba Group saw a 4.12 rise to $121.16 during mid-day trading.
  • SoFi Technologies had a trading volume of over 27 million shares, hitting $21.48, reflecting interest in its financial services in North America and Latin America.
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Costco Wholesale, Alibaba Group, Booking, Coupang, and SoFi Technologies are the five Travel stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Travel stocks are shares of publicly traded companies operating in the travel and tourism sector, including airlines, hotel chains, cruise operators and online booking platforms. Investors buy these equities to gain exposure to trends in global travel demand and consumer spending on vacations and business trips. Their performance often reflects factors like economic growth, consumer confidence and geopolitical or health-related disruptions. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Travel 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.

Costco Wholesale stock traded up $24.51 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $968.14. The stock had a trading volume of 1,810,901 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,217,317. The company has a market capitalization of $429.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.99, a PEG ratio of 5.94 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $980.80 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $984.49. Costco Wholesale has a one year low of $809.26 and a one year high of $1,078.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.02 and a quick ratio of 0.52.

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Alibaba Group (BABA)

Alibaba Group Holding Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands, retailers, and other businesses to engage with their users and customers in the People's Republic of China and internationally. The company operates through seven segments: China Commerce, International Commerce, Local Consumer Services, Cainiao, Cloud, Digital Media and Entertainment, and Innovation Initiatives and Others.

Alibaba Group stock traded up $4.12 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $121.16. The stock had a trading volume of 9,728,635 shares, compared to its average volume of 21,778,500. The company has a market capitalization of $289.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.27, a PEG ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 0.17. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $115.49 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $118.67. Alibaba Group has a one year low of $77.46 and a one year high of $148.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 1.55 and a quick ratio of 1.55.

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Booking (BKNG)

Booking Holdings Inc, formerly The Priceline Group Inc., is a provider of travel and restaurant online reservation and related services. The Company, through its online travel companies (OTCs), connects consumers wishing to make travel reservations with providers of travel services across the world. It offers consumers an array of accommodation reservations (including hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels, apartments, vacation rentals and other properties) through its Booking.com, priceline.com and agoda.com brands.

Shares of NASDAQ BKNG traded up $62.55 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $5,520.41. 134,422 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 253,471. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $5,571.79 and a 200-day simple moving average of $5,084.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $178.92 billion, a PE ratio of 38.39, a P/E/G ratio of 1.58 and a beta of 1.41. Booking has a 52-week low of $3,291.80 and a 52-week high of $5,839.41.

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Coupang (CPNG)

Coupang, Inc., together with its subsidiaries owns and operates retail business through its mobile applications and Internet websites primarily in South Korea. The company operates through Product Commerce and Developing Offerings segments. It sells various products and services in the categories of home goods and décor products, apparel, beauty products, fresh food and groceries, sporting goods, electronics, and everyday consumables, as well as travel, and restaurant order and delivery services.

Shares of NYSE CPNG traded down $1.79 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $28.12. 21,858,307 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,425,927. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $29.46 and a 200-day simple moving average of $25.64. Coupang has a 52-week low of $19.02 and a 52-week high of $31.65. The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $51.05 billion, a PE ratio of 200.88 and a beta of 1.16.

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SoFi Technologies (SOFI)

SoFi Technologies, Inc. provides various financial services in the United States, Latin America, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Lending, Technology Platform, and Financial Services. The company offers lending and financial services and products that allows its members to borrow, save, spend, invest, and protect money.

Shares of NASDAQ:SOFI traded down $0.06 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $21.48. The company's stock had a trading volume of 27,070,786 shares, compared to its average volume of 60,519,875. The company has a 50-day moving average of $17.93 and a 200-day moving average of $14.94. SoFi Technologies has a 12 month low of $6.31 and a 12 month high of $25.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.80 and a quick ratio of 0.14. The firm has a market cap of $23.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.64, a P/E/G ratio of 2.60 and a beta of 1.93.

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