Energy Stocks Worth Watching – July 18th

Tesla, Chevron, and Broadcom are the three Energy stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Energy stocks are shares of companies involved in the exploration, extraction, production, distribution or sale of energy resources such as oil, natural gas, coal and renewables. They span upstream firms that locate and extract raw materials, midstream operators that transport and store commodities, and downstream businesses that refine and retail end-products. Sensitive to commodity prices, geopolitical events and global demand, energy stocks can offer both growth potential and notable volatility. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Energy 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.

NASDAQ:TSLA traded up $6.26 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $325.67. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 56,408,832 shares, compared to its average volume of 98,798,126. Tesla has a fifty-two week low of $182.00 and a fifty-two week high of $488.54. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $325.64 and its 200-day moving average is $317.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a current ratio of 2.00 and a quick ratio of 1.54. The firm has a market cap of $1.05 trillion, a P/E ratio of 178.58, a P/E/G ratio of 9.80 and a beta of 2.39.

Chevron (CVX)

Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the integrated energy and chemicals operations in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment is involved in the exploration, development, production, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas; processing, liquefaction, transportation, and regasification of liquefied natural gas; transportation of crude oil through pipelines; transportation, storage, and marketing of natural gas; and carbon capture and storage, as well as a gas-to-liquids plant.

NYSE:CVX traded down $1.61 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $149.77. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 18,798,988 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,056,657. Chevron has a fifty-two week low of $132.04 and a fifty-two week high of $168.96. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $143.81 and its 200-day moving average is $148.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 0.82. The firm has a market cap of $261.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.12, a P/E/G ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 0.83.

Broadcom (AVGO)

Broadcom Inc. designs, develops, and supplies various semiconductor devices with a focus on complex digital and mixed signal complementary metal oxide semiconductor based devices and analog III-V based products worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Semiconductor Solutions and Infrastructure Software.

Shares of NASDAQ AVGO traded down $3.53 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $282.92. 8,663,877 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 27,827,427. The firm has a market cap of $1.33 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 105.98, a PEG ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 1.12. Broadcom has a twelve month low of $128.50 and a twelve month high of $288.28. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $252.91 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $219.98. The company has a quick ratio of 0.98, a current ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89.