Alibaba Group, Walt Disney, and Verizon Communications are the three Entertainment stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Entertainment stocks represent shares in companies engaged in the creation, production, and distribution of entertainment content, ranging from films and television shows to music, video games, and live events. These stocks span various sectors including media, streaming services, sports, and amusement parks, and are often driven by changing consumer trends and technological advancements in content delivery. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Entertainment stocks within the last several days.
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.
Shares of NYSE BABA traded up $3.46 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $119.34. The company's stock had a trading volume of 20,333,157 shares, compared to its average volume of 20,699,332. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 1.48 and a quick ratio of 1.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $285.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.25, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 0.24. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $126.83 and a 200-day moving average price of $104.67. Alibaba Group has a 12-month low of $70.99 and a 12-month high of $148.43.
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Walt Disney (DIS)
The Walt Disney Company operates as an entertainment company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences. The company produces and distributes film and television video streaming content under the ABC Television Network, Disney, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star brand television channels, as well as ABC television stations and A+E television networks; and produces original content under the ABC Signature, Disney Branded Television, FX Productions, Lucasfilm, Marvel, National Geographic Studios, Pixar, Searchlight Pictures, Twentieth Century Studios, 20th Television, and Walt Disney Pictures banners.
DIS stock traded up $1.69 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $87.78. The company's stock had a trading volume of 6,879,876 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,049,189. Walt Disney has a 1 year low of $80.10 and a 1 year high of $118.63. The stock has a market cap of $158.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.59, a PEG ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.44. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $98.26 and its 200 day moving average price is $104.32. The company has a quick ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36.
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Verizon Communications (VZ)
Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. It operates in two segments, Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business).
Shares of NYSE:VZ traded down $0.97 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $42.22. The company had a trading volume of 13,980,067 shares, compared to its average volume of 20,086,881. The stock has a market cap of $177.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.20, a P/E/G ratio of 4.45 and a beta of 0.41. The company's 50 day moving average price is $43.56 and its 200 day moving average price is $41.99. The company has a current ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21. Verizon Communications has a 52-week low of $37.59 and a 52-week high of $47.36.
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