Restaurant Stocks Worth Watching – November 5th

DoorDash, Booking, McDonald’s, Expedia Group, and Starbucks are the five Restaurant stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Restaurant stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that operate restaurants or earn a substantial part of their revenue from food-service businesses, such as fast-food chains, casual-dining groups, and restaurant franchisors. Investors may assess them based on factors like same-store sales, customer traffic, food and labor costs, and consumer spending. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Restaurant stocks within the last several days.

DoorDash (DASH)

DoorDash, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a commerce platform that connects merchants, consumers, and independent contractors in the United States and internationally. The company operates DoorDash Marketplace and Wolt Marketplace, which provide various services, such as customer acquisition, demand generation, order fulfillment, merchandising, payment processing, and customer support.

Shares of DoorDash stock traded down $26.89 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $171.70. 10,467,507 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,682,192. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $195.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of $182.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 1.46 and a quick ratio of 1.37. DoorDash has a 52 week low of $143.30 and a 52 week high of $239.00. The firm has a market cap of $74.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 71.10 and a beta of 1.98.

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.

Booking stock traded down $4.09 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $166.88. The stock had a trading volume of 6,500,414 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,167,323. Booking has a 12 month low of $146.28 and a 12 month high of $220.81. The stock has a market capitalization of $125.39 billion, a PE ratio of 18.04, a P/E/G ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 1.17. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $168.13 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $176.51.

McDonald’s (MCD)

McDonald’s Corp. engages in the operation and franchising of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate. The U.S. segment focuses its operations on the United States. The International Operated Markets segment consists of operations and the franchising of restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and the U.K.

Shares of McDonald’s stock traded down $4.05 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $276.17. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,624,714 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,340,884. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $248.20 and a 200 day moving average of $282.85. McDonald’s has a 12 month low of $229.20 and a 12 month high of $341.75. The company has a market capitalization of $195.43 billion, a PE ratio of 22.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 0.42.

Expedia Group (EXPE)

Expedia Group, Inc. operates as an online travel company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through B2C, B2B, and trivago segments. Its B2C segment includes Brand Expedia, a full-service online travel brand offers various travel products and services; Hotels.com for lodging accommodations; Vrbo, an online marketplace for the alternative accommodations; Orbitz, Travelocity, Wotif Group, ebookers, CheapTickets, Hotwire.com and CarRentals.com.

Shares of NASDAQ:EXPE traded down $41.56 during trading on Thursday, hitting $274.32. 3,385,499 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,010,861. Expedia Group has a fifty-two week low of $185.34 and a fifty-two week high of $342.00. The stock has a market cap of $32.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.03, a P/E/G ratio of 0.69 and a beta of 1.39. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $284.21 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $259.60. The company has a current ratio of 0.80, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.21.

Starbucks (SBUX)

Starbucks Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of coffee worldwide. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Channel Development. Its stores offer coffee and tea beverages, roasted whole beans and ground coffees, single serve products, and ready-to-drink beverages; and various food products, such as pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and lunch items.

Shares of Starbucks stock traded down $2.74 on Thursday, reaching $106.96. 6,493,167 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,147,455. The firm has a market cap of $121.93 billion, a PE ratio of 48.43, a P/E/G ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 1.01. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $99.23 and its 200-day moving average is $99.92. Starbucks has a one year low of $81.76 and a one year high of $111.50.