Promising Dividend Stocks To Watch Now – March 28th

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ, Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X Shares, Ford Motor, AbbVie, Merck & Co., Inc., PepsiCo, and Exxon Mobil are the seven Dividend stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Dividend stocks are shares in companies that regularly distribute a portion of their earnings to shareholders in the form of dividends. These stocks are often favored by income-focused investors because they provide not only potential capital appreciation but also a steady stream of income. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Dividend stocks within the last several days.

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (SQQQ)

ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (the Fund) seeks daily investment results, which corresponds to three times the inverse of the daily performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index (the Index). The Index includes 100 of the non-financial domestic and international issues listed on National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (NASDAQ) Stock Market.

Shares of NASDAQ:SQQQ traded up $2.72 during trading on Friday, hitting $38.19. 74,039,282 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 40,733,188. ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ has a 1-year low of $26.21 and a 1-year high of $64.95. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $31.37 and its 200-day simple moving average is $33.19.

Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X Shares (TSLL)

Shares of TSLL traded down $0.75 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $9.87. The company had a trading volume of 174,393,825 shares, compared to its average volume of 67,066,206. The company has a market capitalization of $1.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.99 and a beta of -5.14. The company’s 50-day moving average is $17.38 and its 200-day moving average is $18.80. Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X Shares has a twelve month low of $4.94 and a twelve month high of $41.50.

Ford Motor (F)

Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments.

F traded down $0.24 during trading on Friday, hitting $9.67. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 106,326,854 shares, compared to its average volume of 64,694,683. Ford Motor has a 12 month low of $9.06 and a 12 month high of $14.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $38.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.59. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.31. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $9.76 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.28.

AbbVie (ABBV)

AbbVie Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceuticals worldwide. The company offers Humira, an injection for autoimmune and intestinal Behçet's diseases, and pyoderma gangrenosum; Skyrizi to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic disease, and Crohn's disease; Rinvoq to treat rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, atopic dermatitis, axial spondyloarthropathy, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease; Imbruvica for the treatment of adult patients with blood cancers; Epkinly to treat lymphoma; Elahere to treat cancer; and Venclexta/Venclyxto to treat blood cancers.

NYSE:ABBV traded up $3.03 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $205.75. 3,945,822 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,693,827. The company has a market capitalization of $363.96 billion, a P/E ratio of 85.63, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 0.61. AbbVie has a twelve month low of $153.58 and a twelve month high of $218.66. The company has a quick ratio of 0.55, a current ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.94. The company’s 50 day moving average is $196.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $188.96.

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)

Merck & Co., Inc. is a health care company, which engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, and Other. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products.

MRK traded up $1.88 during trading on Friday, reaching $89.48. 7,821,309 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 11,034,940. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $92.09 and its 200-day moving average price is $100.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $226.02 billion, a PE ratio of 13.30, a P/E/G ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 0.35. Merck & Co., Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $81.04 and a fifty-two week high of $134.63.

PepsiCo (PEP)

PepsiCo, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of various beverages and convenient foods worldwide. The company operates through seven segments: Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; PepsiCo Beverages North America; Latin America; Europe; Africa, Middle East and South Asia; and Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand and China Region.

PEP traded down $0.62 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $149.05. 4,505,697 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,860,140. The stock has a market capitalization of $204.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.44, a PEG ratio of 3.09 and a beta of 0.52. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $149.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $158.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.05, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 0.82. PepsiCo has a one year low of $141.51 and a one year high of $183.41.

Exxon Mobil (XOM)

Exxon Mobil Corporation engages in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas in the United States and internationally. It operates through Upstream, Energy Products, Chemical Products, and Specialty Products segments. The Upstream segment explores for and produces crude oil and natural gas.

Shares of XOM stock traded down $0.19 on Friday, hitting $117.70. The stock had a trading volume of 5,647,551 shares, compared to its average volume of 15,700,057. Exxon Mobil has a twelve month low of $103.67 and a twelve month high of $126.34. The company has a current ratio of 1.31, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The firm has a market cap of $510.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.01, a PEG ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.83. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $110.63 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $113.67.