Promising Leisure Stocks Worth Watching – November 9th

McDonald’s, Airbnb, and Booking are the three Leisure stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. “Leisure stocks” are shares of companies that earn much of their revenue from people’s recreational and discretionary spending, such as travel, hotels, cruises, entertainment, casinos, and sporting activities. Their performance can be especially sensitive to consumer confidence, disposable income, and broader economic conditions. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Leisure stocks within the last several days.

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.

McDonald’s stock traded up $6.18 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $282.70. The stock had a trading volume of 1,736,776 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,355,215. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $248.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $282.57. 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 $200.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.36, a PEG ratio of 3.20 and a beta of 0.42.

Airbnb (ABNB)

Airbnb, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform that enables hosts to offer stays and experiences to guests worldwide. The company’s marketplace connects hosts and guests online or through mobile devices to book spaces and experiences. It primarily offers private rooms, primary homes, and vacation homes.

Shares of NASDAQ:ABNB traded up $4.07 during trading on Monday, reaching $194.06. 2,521,774 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,321,626. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 1.73 and a quick ratio of 1.73. Airbnb has a 1-year low of $110.81 and a 1-year high of $197.87. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $169.07 and a two-hundred day moving average of $147.71. The firm has a market cap of $116.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.18, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 1.26.

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.

BKNG stock traded up $1.95 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $162.61. 2,201,696 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,165,533. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $166.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $176.13. Booking has a 52 week low of $146.28 and a 52 week high of $220.81. The company has a market cap of $120.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.52, a P/E/G ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.17.