Utility Stocks To Watch Today – March 3rd

Tesla, Berkshire Hathaway, and Ford Motor are the three Utility stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Utility stocks refer to shares of companies that provide essential services such as electricity, water, and natural gas. These stocks tend to be more stable and reliable, often providing consistent dividends and appealing to investors seeking lower-risk, defensive investments. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Utility 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.

Tesla stock traded down $4.00 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $288.99. 78,887,118 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 79,184,234. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 2.02 and a quick ratio of 1.61. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $385.35 and its 200-day moving average price is $317.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $929.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 141.66, a P/E/G ratio of 5.86 and a beta of 2.34. Tesla has a 1 year low of $138.80 and a 1 year high of $488.54.

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 BRK.B traded down $4.13 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $509.71. The company had a trading volume of 2,701,287 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,511,922. Berkshire Hathaway has a 52-week low of $395.66 and a 52-week high of $518.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.10 trillion, a P/E ratio of 10.30, a PEG ratio of 3.45 and a beta of 0.88. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $468.15 and a two-hundred day moving average of $463.25.

Ford Motor (F)

Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments.

Shares of F traded up $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $9.56. The company had a trading volume of 98,689,744 shares, compared to its average volume of 77,524,969. Ford Motor has a 52-week low of $9.10 and a 52-week high of $14.85. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.31. The stock has a market capitalization of $37.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.54, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.63. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $9.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of $10.42.