Meta Platforms, Best Buy, and Unity Software are the three Virtual Reality stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Virtual reality stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that develop, manufacture, or distribute virtual reality hardware (such as headsets and motion sensors) and software (including simulations, games, and enterprise applications). Investing in these stocks offers exposure to the growth of immersive-technology markets across gaming, entertainment, healthcare, and industry. Their performance typically hinges on factors like technological breakthroughs, consumer adoption rates, and strategic partnerships within the tech ecosystem. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Virtual Reality stocks within the last several days.
Meta Platforms (META)
Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately.
Shares of NASDAQ:META traded up $13.09 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $697.71. The stock had a trading volume of 11,707,462 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,510,730. The business's 50 day moving average price is $587.67 and its 200 day moving average price is $614.84. Meta Platforms has a 1 year low of $442.65 and a 1 year high of $740.91. The company has a market cap of $1.75 trillion, a P/E ratio of 29.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a current ratio of 2.98, a quick ratio of 2.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16.
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Best Buy (BBY)
Best Buy Co., Inc. engages in the retail of technology products in the United States, Canada, and international. Its stores provide computing and mobile phone products, such as desktops, notebooks, and peripherals; mobile phones comprising related mobile network carrier commissions; networking products; tablets covering e-readers; smartwatches; and consumer electronics consisting of digital imaging, health and fitness products, portable audio comprising headphones and portable speakers, and smart home products, as well as home theaters, which includes home theater accessories, soundbars, and televisions.
BBY traded up $2.57 during trading on Friday, reaching $73.03. The company had a trading volume of 3,844,703 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,323,898. The company has a quick ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Best Buy has a 52 week low of $54.99 and a 52 week high of $103.71. The stock has a market cap of $15.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.48, a PEG ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 1.25. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $66.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $78.24.
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Unity Software (U)
Unity Software Inc. operates a real-time 3D development platform. Its platform provides software solutions to create, run, and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices. The company offers its solutions directly through its online store and field sales operations in North America, Denmark, Finland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, and South Korea, as well as indirectly through independent distributors and resellers worldwide.
Shares of NYSE:U traded up $0.26 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $25.05. 8,882,115 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,406,455. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.41 billion, a P/E ratio of -14.91 and a beta of 2.29. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $21.20 and a 200-day moving average price of $22.40. Unity Software has a 1 year low of $13.90 and a 1 year high of $30.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 2.41 and a quick ratio of 2.41.
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