Top Apparel Stocks To Follow Now – March 14th

Costco Wholesale, Berkshire Hathaway, and Walmart are the three Apparel stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Apparel stocks refer to shares of publicly traded companies involved in the design, manufacturing, and retailing of clothing and fashion-related products. These stocks are influenced by changing consumer trends, seasonal fluctuations, and overall economic conditions, making them a dynamic component of investment portfolios. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Apparel 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.

COST stock traded up $10.09 during trading on Friday, reaching $900.71. 1,271,145 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,812,034. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $990.05 and a 200-day moving average price of $944.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $399.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.90, a P/E/G ratio of 6.15 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a current ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 0.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. Costco Wholesale has a 1 year low of $697.27 and a 1 year high of $1,078.24.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.

NYSE:BRK.B traded up $8.69 on Friday, reaching $512.94. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,081,600 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,546,145. The firm has a market cap of $1.11 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.45 and a beta of 0.85. Berkshire Hathaway has a 12-month low of $395.66 and a 12-month high of $518.77. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $476.03 and a 200 day moving average price of $466.43.

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.

NYSE:WMT traded up $0.62 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $85.12. The stock had a trading volume of 8,563,744 shares, compared to its average volume of 15,877,632. The company has a current ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 0.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. Walmart has a twelve month low of $58.56 and a twelve month high of $105.30. The company has a market capitalization of $683.79 billion, a PE ratio of 35.30, a PEG ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 0.53. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $95.85 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $88.56.