Large Cap Stocks To Consider – March 4th

NVIDIA, Tesla, Invesco QQQ, Meta Platforms, and Amazon.com are the five Large Cap stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Large cap stocks refer to companies with a market capitalization typically exceeding $10 billion, indicating a high level of market value and stability. These stocks are often associated with established firms that demonstrate strong financial performance and lower volatility compared to smaller companies, making them popular choices for investors seeking reliable returns and reduced market risk. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Large Cap stocks within the last several days.

NVIDIA (NVDA)

NVIDIA Corporation provides graphics and compute and networking solutions in the United States, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and internationally. The Graphics segment offers GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, and solutions for gaming platforms; Quadro/NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics; virtual GPU or vGPU software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing; automotive platforms for infotainment systems; and Omniverse software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications.

Shares of NVDA traded up $3.90 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $117.96. 308,912,666 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 278,492,281. The company has a quick ratio of 3.64, a current ratio of 4.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $133.68 and its 200 day simple moving average is $132.06. NVIDIA has a twelve month low of $75.61 and a twelve month high of $153.13. The company has a market cap of $2.88 trillion, a P/E ratio of 46.50, a PEG ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.62.

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 $4.51 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $280.14. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 98,347,177 shares, compared to its average volume of 80,581,852. The company has a current ratio of 2.02, a quick ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. The stock has a market cap of $901.09 billion, a PE ratio of 137.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.86 and a beta of 2.34. Tesla has a 52 week low of $138.80 and a 52 week high of $488.54. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $382.44 and a 200-day moving average price of $318.01.

Invesco QQQ (QQQ)

PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 is a unit investment trust that issues securities called Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock. The Trust’s investment objective is to provide investment results that generally correspond to the price and yield performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index. The Trust provides investors with the opportunity to purchase units of beneficial interest in the Trust representing proportionate undivided interests in the portfolio of securities held by the Trust, which consists of substantially all of the securities, in substantially the same weighting, as the component securities of the Nasdaq-100 Index.

Shares of Invesco QQQ stock traded up $3.73 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $500.78. 49,738,767 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 34,893,089. The stock has a market cap of $315.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.43 and a beta of 1.11. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $521.53 and its 200-day moving average price is $503.73. Invesco QQQ has a 12 month low of $413.07 and a 12 month high of $540.81.

Meta Platforms (META)

Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately.

Meta Platforms stock traded down $9.34 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $645.71. The stock had a trading volume of 16,292,220 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,630,049. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $654.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $597.91. Meta Platforms has a one year low of $414.50 and a one year high of $740.91. The stock has a market cap of $1.64 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.97, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a quick ratio of 2.98, a current ratio of 2.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16.

Amazon.com (AMZN)

Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products, advertising, and subscriptions service through online and physical stores in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Echo, Ring, Blink, and eero; and develops and produces media content.

NASDAQ AMZN traded up $0.51 during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching $205.53. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 43,759,897 shares, compared to its average volume of 37,117,434. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $226.04 and a 200-day simple moving average of $206.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 0.87. Amazon.com has a 52 week low of $151.61 and a 52 week high of $242.52. The stock has a market cap of $2.18 trillion, a P/E ratio of 37.17, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.15.