Top Toy Stocks To Keep An Eye On – July 3rd

Costco Wholesale, Walmart, and Target are the three Toy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Toy stocks are low-priced, small-cap equities—often penny stocks—whose shares trade in thin volumes and exhibit high volatility. Because they carry limited fundamental backing, many retail traders treat them more like speculative “playthings” than core, long-term investments. 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.

Shares of NASDAQ:COST traded up $3.82 during trading on Thursday, hitting $986.18. 1,089,899 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,071,226. The company has a market cap of $437.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 55.94, a P/E/G ratio of 6.13 and a beta of 0.97. Costco Wholesale has a 52-week low of $793.00 and a 52-week high of $1,078.24. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $1,004.80 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $981.10. The company has a quick ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.

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.

WMT traded up $0.68 on Thursday, reaching $98.29. 7,658,652 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 18,035,881. Walmart has a twelve month low of $66.67 and a twelve month high of $105.30. The stock has a market cap of $784.36 billion, a PE ratio of 42.01, a P/E/G ratio of 4.73 and a beta of 0.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 0.22. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $97.02 and its 200-day moving average price is $94.31.

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 TGT traded down $1.40 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $104.05. The stock had a trading volume of 3,528,204 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,232,125. Target has a 52-week low of $87.35 and a 52-week high of $167.40. The firm has a market cap of $47.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.43, a P/E/G ratio of 2.97 and a beta of 1.22. The business’s fifty day moving average is $96.72 and its 200 day moving average is $112.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.25.