Top Toy Stocks To Follow Today – April 19th

Costco Wholesale, Walmart, and Kroger are the three Toy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Toy stocks are shares of companies typically involved in the production, marketing, or retailing of toys and related consumer entertainment products. They are often characterized by high volatility, as their performance tends to be closely tied to seasonal trends, consumer fads, and shifting preferences in the market. 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.

Costco Wholesale stock traded up $26.75 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $994.50. The company had a trading volume of 2,705,128 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,016,803. The company has a 50 day moving average of $975.99 and a 200-day moving average of $952.32. Costco Wholesale has a 52 week low of $702.00 and a 52 week high of $1,078.24. The company has a quick ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The firm has a market cap of $441.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.40, a PEG ratio of 6.15 and a beta of 0.95.

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.

Shares of NYSE WMT traded up $1.98 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $93.17. The company had a trading volume of 21,350,174 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,819,973. Walmart has a 12 month low of $58.56 and a 12 month high of $105.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.82 and a quick ratio of 0.23. The firm has a market cap of $746.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.66, a PEG ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.69. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $91.52 and its 200-day simple moving average is $90.26.

Kroger (KR)

The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.

Shares of KR stock traded up $2.29 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $71.30. The stock had a trading volume of 11,454,556 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,419,177. The firm has a market cap of $47.12 billion, a PE ratio of 18.86, a P/E/G ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74. Kroger has a one year low of $49.04 and a one year high of $71.93. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $66.15 and its 200 day simple moving average is $61.76.