Leisure Stocks To Watch Now – May 8th

Apollo Global Management, MGM Resorts International, and Hyatt Hotels are the three Leisure stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Leisure stocks are the publicly traded shares of companies that provide travel, tourism, hospitality, entertainment and recreational services. Examples include airlines, hotels, cruise lines, theme parks and gaming operators. Because they cater largely to discretionary spending, their performance tends to be more cyclical—rising in strong economic environments and falling during downturns. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Leisure stocks within the last several days.

Apollo Global Management (APO)

Apollo Global Management, Inc. is a private equity firm specializing in investments in credit, private equity, infrastructure, secondaries and real estate markets. The firm prefers to invest in private and public markets. The firm’s private equity investments include traditional buyouts, recapitalization, distressed buyouts and debt investments in real estate, corporate partner buyouts, distressed asset, corporate carve-outs, middle market, growth, venture capital, turnaround, bridge, corporate restructuring, special situation, acquisition, and industry consolidation transactions.

Apollo Global Management stock traded up $4.25 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $133.59. The company had a trading volume of 1,925,508 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,853,958. The stock has a market cap of $76.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.28, a PEG ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.67. The company has a quick ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 1.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33. Apollo Global Management has a 1 year low of $95.11 and a 1 year high of $189.49. The business has a fifty day moving average of $132.15 and a 200 day moving average of $152.64.

MGM Resorts International (MGM)

MGM Resorts International, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates casino, hotel, and entertainment resorts in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Las Vegas Strip Resorts, Regional Operations, and MGM China. Its casino resorts offer gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail, and other resort amenities.

Shares of MGM traded up $0.82 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $32.56. 3,189,437 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,692,866. The company has a market capitalization of $8.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.57, a PEG ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 1.78. MGM Resorts International has a twelve month low of $25.30 and a twelve month high of $47.26. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $30.62 and its 200 day moving average price is $34.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.73, a current ratio of 1.30 and a quick ratio of 1.26.

Hyatt Hotels (H)

Hyatt Hotels Corporation operates as a hospitality company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Owned and Leased Hotels, Americas Management and Franchising, ASPAC Management and Franchising, EAME Management and Franchising, and Apple Leisure Group segments. The company manages, franchises, licenses, owns, and leases portfolio of properties, consisting of full-service hotels and resorts, select service hotels, and other properties, including timeshare, fractional, residential, vacation, and condominium units.

Shares of H traded up $4.59 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $128.44. 651,445 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 669,853. The business’s 50 day moving average is $119.20 and its two-hundred day moving average is $142.33. Hyatt Hotels has a fifty-two week low of $102.43 and a fifty-two week high of $168.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.33 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a current ratio of 0.83, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87.