2 Hot Stocks to Watch: Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC), HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC)

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC)

The shares of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) started off the last trading session with the price of $24.82 while closing the day with the price of $24.1. The shares of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) Fell -3.17% with the Loss of -0.72 points.

The shares of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) traded with the day volume of 1.72 Million shares whereas its average trading volume is 1.28 Million.

While analyzing the past performance of the stock we can see that the shares of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) Loss -3.02% in the last week while Falling -3.06% in the last month. Past quarter performance shows the red light with -25.27%. The semi-annual and annual performance shows -16.98% and 9.79% respectively.

Some critical values of the shares of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) to be discussed here are: the beta which shows the value at 0.16 while Average True Range of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) demonstrate the value at 0.89. The weekly and monthly volatility of the shares of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) are indicated at 3.06% and 2.97%. Also to discuss here is the Relative Strength Index or RSI which is depicted at 38.5.

While studying the financial position of the shares of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC), we can see that the Market capitalization of the company is at 6 Billion. The shares outstanding for the company is 248.76 Million and the shares float stands at 247.97 Million. The income of the company stand at 653.1 Million while the sales stand at 10.77 Billion.

Here are some critical ratios for a financial perspective: Earnings Per Share or EPS of the company stand at 2.62, Price to Earnings or P/E is at 9.19, Price to Sales P/S show the value of 0.56, the Return on Asset ROA stood at 0.141 and the Return on Equity ROE depicted at 0.486 while Return on Investment ROI is at 0.169.


HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC)

HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC) started its previous trading session at $48.47 and closed at $48.18 showing a Fell of -1.73 Percent.

The Company traded with an average Volume of 2.36 Million whereas, its Day Volume stood at 1.72 Million.

Looking at the performance of the stock, HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC) Gain 5.68% in the last week in its shares price and 8.49% in the last month. Quarterly performance shows a green of 1.24 Percent while Semi-Annual and Annual performances shows a 42.08 and 75.01 percent respectively.

Beta for HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC) stands at 1.23 while the ATR (average true range) is at 1.4. The Stock’s Weekly and Monthly Volatility is 2.88% and 2.96% respectively showing a RSI value of 56.8.

While studying the financial position of the shares of HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC), we can see that the Market capitalization of the company is at 8.49 Billion. The shares outstanding for the company is 176.27 Million and the shares float stands at 176.15 Million.

The Company generated an income of 493.2 Million and the sales of 14.25 Billion in the Trailing Twelve Months period.

While analyzing the stock from technical aspects, Diluted Earnings per share stands at $2.78 a share. P/E (price to earnings) and P/S (price to sales) values are 17.34 and 0.6 respectively.

The Return on Assets stands at 0.08, ROE shows a value of 0.165 and ROI for HollyFrontier Corporation (NYSE:HFC) is 0.08 as of Trailing Twelve Months period.

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