Tesla, Amazon.com, Apple, Microsoft, and UnitedHealth Group are the five Retail stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Retail stocks refer to shares of companies that sell goods and services directly to consumers through physical stores, online platforms, or a combination of both. These stocks are influenced by consumer spending trends, economic cycles, and changes in shopping behaviors, offering investors exposure to the retail sector's growth and challenges. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Retail stocks within the last several days.
Tesla (TSLA)
Tesla, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, leases, and sells electric vehicles, and energy generation and storage systems in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Automotive, and Energy Generation and Storage. The Automotive segment offers electric vehicles, as well as sells automotive regulatory credits; and non-warranty after-sales vehicle, used vehicles, body shop and parts, supercharging, retail merchandise, and vehicle insurance services.
Shares of NASDAQ:TSLA traded up $9.02 on Tuesday, reaching $236.52. The company's stock had a trading volume of 69,786,059 shares, compared to its average volume of 95,949,329. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 2.02 and a quick ratio of 1.61. Tesla has a 52-week low of $138.80 and a 52-week high of $488.54. The stock's 50-day moving average is $271.75 and its two-hundred day moving average is $323.14. The stock has a market capitalization of $760.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 115.46, a PEG ratio of 5.86 and a beta of 2.58.
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Amazon.com (AMZN)
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content.
Shares of NASDAQ AMZN traded up $5.84 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $173.16. 34,195,500 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 41,728,342. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The firm has a market cap of $1.84 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.39. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $197.21 and a 200-day simple moving average of $208.09. Amazon.com has a 1-year low of $151.61 and a 1-year high of $242.52.
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Apple (AAPL)
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, and HomePod.
Shares of NASDAQ:AAPL traded up $5.74 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $198.90. The stock had a trading volume of 28,133,469 shares, compared to its average volume of 56,675,327. The company has a market capitalization of $2.99 trillion, a PE ratio of 31.46, a P/E/G ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 1.26. Apple has a 1 year low of $164.77 and a 1 year high of $260.10. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $218.77 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $229.90. The company has a current ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26.
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Microsoft (MSFT)
Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services.
MSFT traded up $5.08 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $364.20. The company's stock had a trading volume of 9,009,961 shares, compared to its average volume of 21,197,316. The company has a market capitalization of $2.71 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 1.00. The company's fifty day moving average price is $387.26 and its 200-day moving average price is $412.30. Microsoft has a 52-week low of $344.79 and a 52-week high of $468.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.35.
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UnitedHealth Group (UNH)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health care company in the United States. The company operates through four segments: UnitedHealthcare, Optum Health, Optum Insight, and Optum Rx. The UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals age 50 and older addressing their needs; Medicaid plans, children's health insurance and health care programs; and health and dental benefits, and hospital and clinical services, as well as health care benefits products and services to state programs caring for the economically disadvantaged, medically underserved, and those without the benefit of employer-funded health care coverage.
UNH stock traded down $3.40 on Tuesday, reaching $421.93. 5,838,503 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,405,841. The firm has a market cap of $385.94 billion, a PE ratio of 27.22, a P/E/G ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 0.61. UnitedHealth Group has a twelve month low of $418.07 and a twelve month high of $630.73. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $510.91 and a 200-day moving average of $538.77. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74.
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