Agriculture Stocks Worth Watching – January 30th

Deere & Company, Apollo Global Management, and Chubb are the three Agriculture stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Agriculture stocks refer to publicly traded companies involved in the business of cultivating, producing, and selling agricultural products such as crops, livestock, and other related products. These companies may include agricultural equipment manufacturers, seed and fertilizer producers, food processing companies, and agribusinesses engaged in various aspects of the agricultural supply chain. Investors may consider agriculture stocks as a way to gain exposure to the performance of the agriculture industry and potentially benefit from its growth and profitability. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Agriculture stocks within the last several days.

Deere & Company (DE)

Deere & Co. engages in the manufacture and distribution of equipment used in agriculture, construction, forestry, and turf care. It operates through the following segments: Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Financial Services. The Agriculture and Turf segment focuses on the distribution and manufacture of a full line of agriculture and turf equipment and related service parts.

DE traded up $4.96 during trading on Thursday, reaching $483.12. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 486,527 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,346,655. The company has a quick ratio of 1.90, a current ratio of 2.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.89. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $443.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $408.60. The company has a market cap of $131.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.87, a PEG ratio of 2.84 and a beta of 0.98. Deere & Company has a 1 year low of $340.20 and a 1 year high of $485.84.

Apollo Global Management (APO)

Apollo Global Management, Inc. is a private equity firm specializing in investments in credit, private equity, infrastructure, secondaries and real estate markets. The firm prefers to invest in private and public markets. The firm’s private equity investments include traditional buyouts, recapitalization, distressed buyouts and debt investments in real estate, corporate partner buyouts, distressed asset, corporate carve-outs, middle market, growth, venture capital, turnaround, bridge, corporate restructuring, special situation, acquisition, and industry consolidation transactions.

Apollo Global Management stock traded up $0.83 during trading on Thursday, reaching $171.93. 1,287,462 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,323,042. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 1.44 and a quick ratio of 1.44. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $169.91 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $142.64. The company has a market capitalization of $97.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.97, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 1.63. Apollo Global Management has a 52-week low of $95.11 and a 52-week high of $189.49.

Chubb (CB)

Chubb Limited provides insurance and reinsurance products worldwide. The company's North America Commercial P&C Insurance segment offers commercial property, casualty, workers' compensation, package policies, risk management, financial lines, marine, construction, environmental, medical risk, cyber risk, surety, and casualty; and group accident and health insurance to large, middle market, and small commercial businesses.

Chubb stock traded down $0.40 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $275.43. 648,832 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,952,274. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $275.63 and its 200 day simple moving average is $279.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $111.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.28, a PEG ratio of 7.23 and a beta of 0.67. The company has a current ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. Chubb has a fifty-two week low of $238.85 and a fifty-two week high of $302.05.