Best Restaurant Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist – February 04th

Alibaba Group, Uber Technologies, SoundHound AI, Booking, and Berkshire Hathaway are the five Restaurant stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Restaurant stocks refer to the shares of publicly traded companies that operate or own restaurants. These stocks represent ownership in the business and its potential profitability, growth, and risks associated with the restaurant industry. Investors can buy and sell restaurant stocks on the stock market to potentially gain profits or dividends from the performance of these companies. 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.

BABA stock traded up $4.37 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $102.98. 21,746,738 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 20,588,443. The company has a market cap of $244.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.86, a P/E/G ratio of 0.42 and a beta of 0.31. Alibaba Group has a one year low of $68.36 and a one year high of $117.82. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $86.84 and a 200 day simple moving average of $89.07. The company has a current ratio of 1.37, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16.

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 traded up $2.67 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $69.96. 18,768,911 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 24,878,809. The stock has a market cap of $147.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.39. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $65.61 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $70.09. Uber Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $54.84 and a fifty-two week high of $87.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 1.41.

SoundHound AI (SOUN)

SoundHound AI, Inc. develops independent voice artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that enables businesses across automotive, TV, and IoT, and to customer service industries to deliver high-quality conversational experiences to their customers. Its products include Houndify platform that offers a suite of Houndify tools to help brands build conversational voice assistants, such as Application Programming Interfaces (API) for text and voice queries, support for custom commands, extensive library of content domains, inclusive software development kit platforms, collaboration capabilities, diagnostic tools, and built-in analytics; SoundHound Chat AI that integrates with knowledge domains, pulling real-time data like weather, sports, stocks, flight status, and restaurants; and SoundHound Smart Answering is built to offer customer establishments custom AI-powered voice assistant.

NASDAQ:SOUN traded up $1.65 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $15.89. 41,897,576 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 59,154,211. SoundHound AI has a twelve month low of $1.62 and a twelve month high of $24.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -44.00 and a beta of 2.56. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $15.75 and a 200 day moving average of $8.94. The company has a current ratio of 2.58, a quick ratio of 2.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

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.

NASDAQ:BKNG traded up $1.06 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $4,693.96. 117,410 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 252,288. The stock has a market cap of $155.37 billion, a PE ratio of 31.84, a PEG ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.39. Booking has a 12 month low of $3,180.00 and a 12 month high of $5,337.24. The company has a fifty day moving average of $4,983.86 and a 200 day moving average of $4,442.11.

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 $0.90 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $465.51. 1,174,293 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,994,463. Berkshire Hathaway has a one year low of $389.29 and a one year high of $491.67. The company’s 50-day moving average is $461.50 and its two-hundred day moving average is $456.50. The company has a market capitalization of $1.00 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.36 and a beta of 0.88.