Top Restaurant Stocks To Research – February 02nd

Alibaba Group, Berkshire Hathaway, Uber Technologies, Booking, and Coca-Cola are the five Restaurant stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Restaurant stocks are publicly traded companies that operate within the restaurant industry. Investors can purchase shares in these companies, which may include fast food chains, casual dining establishments, fine dining restaurants, or even food delivery services. The performance of restaurant stocks is typically influenced by factors such as consumer spending habits, food trends, and overall economic conditions. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Restaurant 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 BABA stock traded down $4.09 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $98.65. 36,378,141 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 16,013,848. Alibaba Group has a 12 month low of $68.36 and a 12 month high of $117.82. The company has a market cap of $234.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.01, a P/E/G ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 0.30. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $86.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $88.83. The company has a quick ratio of 1.37, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16.

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.

Shares of NYSE BRK.B traded down $3.96 on Friday, reaching $468.39. 5,439,638 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,727,255. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $461.75 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $456.24. Berkshire Hathaway has a 12 month low of $381.48 and a 12 month high of $491.67. The company has a market cap of $1.01 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.36 and a beta of 0.88.

Uber Technologies (UBER)

Uber Technologies, Inc. develops and operates proprietary technology applications in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia excluding China and Southeast Asia. It operates through three segments: Mobility, Delivery, and Freight. The Mobility segment connects consumers with a range of transportation modalities, such as ridesharing, carsharing, micromobility, rentals, public transit, taxis, and other modalities; and offers riders in a variety of vehicle types, as well as financial partnerships products and advertising services.

Uber Technologies stock traded up $0.27 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $66.86. The company had a trading volume of 19,772,917 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,567,078. Uber Technologies has a 12 month low of $54.84 and a 12 month high of $87.00. The company has a market capitalization of $140.79 billion, a PE ratio of 33.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.36. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $65.61 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $70.08. The company has a current ratio of 1.41, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70.

Booking (BKNG)

Booking Holdings Inc, formerly The Priceline Group Inc., is a provider of travel and restaurant online reservation and related services. The Company, through its online travel companies (OTCs), connects consumers wishing to make travel reservations with providers of travel services across the world. It offers consumers an array of accommodation reservations (including hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels, apartments, vacation rentals and other properties) through its Booking.com, priceline.com and agoda.com brands.

Shares of BKNG traded down $36.77 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $4,737.56. The company had a trading volume of 245,142 shares, compared to its average volume of 235,233. Booking has a 52-week low of $3,180.00 and a 52-week high of $5,337.24. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $4,992.18 and a 200-day moving average price of $4,433.62. The stock has a market capitalization of $156.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.15, a P/E/G ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 1.41.

Coca-Cola (KO)

The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures, markets, and sells various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. The company provides sparkling soft drinks, sparkling flavors; water, sports, coffee, and tea; juice, value-added dairy, and plant-based beverages; and other beverages. It also offers beverage concentrates and syrups, as well as fountain syrups to fountain retailers, such as restaurants and convenience stores.

NYSE:KO traded down $0.59 on Friday, reaching $63.46. 12,094,877 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 14,907,902. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $62.65 and its 200 day simple moving average is $66.38. The company has a market capitalization of $273.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.22, a PEG ratio of 3.52 and a beta of 0.61. Coca-Cola has a 12 month low of $57.93 and a 12 month high of $73.53. The company has a current ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53.