Mining Stocks To Watch Today – January 30th

ServiceNow, Caterpillar, Berkshire Hathaway, Linde, Riot Platforms, Barrick Gold, and Vale are the seven Mining stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Mining stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that are involved in the exploration, extraction, and production of minerals or metals. Investors can purchase mining stocks as a way to gain exposure to the mining industry and potentially benefit from the performance of specific commodities. The value of mining stocks is influenced by a variety of factors such as commodity prices, production costs, and global demand for minerals. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Mining stocks within the last several days.

ServiceNow (NOW)

ServiceNow, Inc. provides end to-end intelligent workflow automation platform solutions for digital businesses in the North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates the Now platform for end-to-end digital transformation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic process automation, process mining, performance analytics, and collaboration and development tools.

Shares of NYSE NOW traded down $148.92 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $994.71. 3,717,716 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,521,812. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 1.13. The company has a market cap of $204.91 billion, a PE ratio of 154.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.11 and a beta of 0.99. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $1,085.21 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $952.30. ServiceNow has a 1-year low of $637.99 and a 1-year high of $1,198.09.

Caterpillar (CAT)

Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives in worldwide. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, road reclaimers, forestry machines, cold planers, material handlers, track-type tractors, excavators, telehandlers, motor graders, and pipelayers; compact track, wheel, track-type, backhoe, and skid steer loaders; and related parts and tools.

Shares of NYSE CAT traded down $17.69 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $375.54. 2,161,706 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,199,937. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 1.40. The company has a market cap of $181.31 billion, a PE ratio of 17.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.97 and a beta of 1.13. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $381.68 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $370.78. Caterpillar has a 1-year low of $299.93 and a 1-year high of $418.50.

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 up $3.58 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $472.84. 999,231 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,974,566. The company has a market cap of $1.02 trillion, a PE ratio of 9.55, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.30 and a beta of 0.88. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $461.92 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $455.89. Berkshire Hathaway has a 1-year low of $381.48 and a 1-year high of $491.67.

Linde (LIN)

Linde plc operates as an industrial gas company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and South Pacific. It offers atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases; and process gases, such as carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene.

Shares of NASDAQ LIN traded up $6.58 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $444.90. 963,375 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,261,129. Linde has a 1-year low of $396.07 and a 1-year high of $487.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 0.96. The company has a market cap of $211.85 billion, a PE ratio of 33.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.74 and a beta of 0.94. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $434.86 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $453.22.

Riot Platforms (RIOT)

Riot Platforms, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a bitcoin mining company in North America. The company operates through three segments: Bitcoin Mining, Data Center Hosting, and Engineering. It also provides co-location services for institutional-scale bitcoin mining companies; critical infrastructure and workforce for institutional-scale miners to deploy and operate their miners; operation of data centers; and maintenance/management of computing capacity.

Riot Platforms stock traded up $0.59 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $11.81. The company had a trading volume of 27,856,571 shares, compared to its average volume of 34,943,758. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $12.09 and a 200 day simple moving average of $10.17. Riot Platforms has a fifty-two week low of $6.36 and a fifty-two week high of $18.36. The company has a market cap of $4.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.50 and a beta of 4.22.

Barrick Gold (GOLD)

Barrick Gold Corporation is a sector-leading gold and copper producer.  Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GOLD and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol ABX.
 
In January 2019 Barrick merged with Randgold Resources and in July that year it combined its gold mines in Nevada, USA, with those of Newmont Corporation in a joint venture, Nevada Gold Mines, which is majority-owned and operated by Barrick.

NYSE GOLD traded up $0.74 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $16.70. 15,835,980 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 18,090,154. The stock has a market cap of $28.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.96, a P/E/G ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 2.65 and a quick ratio of 2.06. Barrick Gold has a one year low of $13.76 and a one year high of $21.35. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $16.32 and a 200-day simple moving average of $18.26.

Vale (VALE)

Vale S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells iron ore and iron ore pellets for use as raw materials in steelmaking in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through Iron Solutions and Energy Transition Materials segments. The Iron Solutions segment produces and extracts iron ore and pellets, manganese, and other ferrous products; and provides related logistic services.

Shares of VALE stock traded up $0.35 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $9.42. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 24,371,562 shares, compared to its average volume of 38,847,949. The company has a market cap of $39.76 billion, a PE ratio of 4.36, a P/E/G ratio of 0.27 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a quick ratio of 0.58 and a current ratio of 0.91. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $9.15 and its 200-day simple moving average is $10.13. Vale has a 52 week low of $8.38 and a 52 week high of $13.89.