Two Top Stocks to Keep an Eye on: Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB), Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB)

The shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) started off the last trading session with the price of $113.4 while closing the day with the price of $112.96. The shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) Fell -0.09% with the Loss of -0.44 points.

The shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) traded with the day volume of 1.52 Million shares whereas its average trading volume is 2.38 Million.

While analyzing the past performance of the stock we can see that the shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) Loss -0.08% in the last week while rising 1.36% in the last month. Past quarter performance shows the red light with -5.95%. The semi-annual and annual performance shows -5.55% and -15.54% respectively.

Some critical values of the shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) to be discussed here are: the beta which shows the value at 0.7 while Average True Range of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) demonstrate the value at 2.14. The weekly and monthly volatility of the shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) are indicated at 1.42% and 1.73%. Also to discuss here is the Relative Strength Index or RSI which is depicted at 50.47.

While studying the financial position of the shares of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB), we can see that the Market capitalization of the company is at 39.65 Billion. The shares outstanding for the company is 351.05 Million and the shares float stands at 349.46 Million. The income of the company stand at 2.2 Billion while the sales stand at 18.26 Billion.

Here are some critical ratios for a financial perspective: Earnings Per Share or EPS of the company stand at 6.19, Price to Earnings or P/E is at 18.26, Price to Sales P/S show the value of 2.17, the Return on Asset ROA stood at 0.152 and the Return on Equity ROE depicted at 8.092 while Return on Investment ROI is at 0.302.


Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD)

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) started its previous trading session at $172 and closed at $170.93 showing a Rise of 0.03 Percent.

The Company traded with an average Volume of 1.16 Million whereas, its Day Volume stood at 1.52 Million.

Looking at the performance of the stock, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) Gain 4.1% in the last week in its shares price and 8.12% in the last month. Quarterly performance shows a green of 6.22 Percent while Semi-Annual and Annual performances shows a 14.58 and 24.02 percent respectively.

Beta for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) stands at 1.25 while the ATR (average true range) is at 3.45. The Stock’s Weekly and Monthly Volatility is 1.59% and 1.82% respectively showing a RSI value of 62.74.

While studying the financial position of the shares of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), we can see that the Market capitalization of the company is at 37.42 Billion. The shares outstanding for the company is 218.9 Million and the shares float stands at 218.23 Million.

The Company generated an income of 1.24 Billion and the sales of 8.52 Billion in the Trailing Twelve Months period.

While analyzing the stock from technical aspects, Diluted Earnings per share stands at $5.66 a share. P/E (price to earnings) and P/S (price to sales) values are 30.2 and 4.39 respectively.

The Return on Assets stands at 0.158, ROE shows a value of 0.293 and ROI for Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD) is 0.083 as of Trailing Twelve Months period.

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