Growth Stocks To Watch Today – March 3rd

BlackRock, Novo Nordisk A/S, and Welltower are the three Growth stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Growth stocks are shares of companies expected to grow their earnings at a faster rate than the overall market, often driven by potential expansion opportunities and strong reinvestment strategies. These stocks typically do not pay dividends, as profits are reinvested to fuel further growth, making their valuation largely dependent on future performance expectations. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Growth stocks within the last several days.

BlackRock (BLK)

BlackRock, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors including corporate, public, union, and industry pension plans, insurance companies, third-party mutual funds, endowments, public institutions, governments, foundations, charities, sovereign wealth funds, corporations, official institutions, and banks.

BlackRock stock traded down $0.63 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $977.15. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 266,534 shares, compared to its average volume of 826,145. The firm has a market capitalization of $151.34 billion, a PE ratio of 23.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 1.28. BlackRock has a 1 year low of $745.55 and a 1 year high of $1,084.22. The company has a current ratio of 5.23, a quick ratio of 5.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $1,003.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $982.68.

Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)

Novo Nordisk A/S, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research and development, manufacture, and distribution of pharmaceutical products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, North America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Diabetes and Obesity Care, and Rare Disease.

Shares of NVO traded down $0.58 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $90.07. 2,468,550 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,989,377. The firm has a market cap of $404.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.40, a P/E/G ratio of 0.90 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 0.74. Novo Nordisk A/S has a 52-week low of $77.82 and a 52-week high of $148.15. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $84.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $106.52.

Welltower (WELL)

Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL), a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) and S&P 500 company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is driving the transformation of health care infrastructure. Welltower invests with leading seniors housing operators, post-acute providers and health systems to fund the real estate infrastructure needed to scale innovative care delivery models and improve people’s wellness and overall health care experience.

Shares of NYSE WELL traded up $3.23 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $156.74. The company had a trading volume of 1,192,300 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,662,068. Welltower has a 1-year low of $87.87 and a 1-year high of $157.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 4.22 and a quick ratio of 4.22. The company has a market capitalization of $100.52 billion, a PE ratio of 100.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 1.23. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $136.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $131.58.