7 food delivery stocks to watch

The best food delivery stocks depend on your portfolio and investment goals—while volatility can be ideal for day traders, long-term investors will want to look to stocks with steadier gains over time.

7 popular food delivery stocks to watch

We round up a selection of stocks in or related to the delivery industry, weighting the list more heavily towards popular mid- and large-cap stocks.

1. DoorDash IncClass A Common Stock (DASH)
2. Uber Technologies (UBER)
3. Domino’s Pizza (DPZ)
4. Papa Johns International (PZZA)
5. GrubHub (GRUB)
6. Blue Apron Holdings IncClass A Common Stock (APRN)
7. Delivery Hero (DLVHF)

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The food delivery stocks industry is affected by a range of complex factors such as trade policies, regulations, and fluctuating supply and demand. So when considering food delivery stocks to buy, it's important that you have access to vital information about a company's financial health, leadership team, and market positioning.

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1. Choose an online stock trading platform. Choose from our Top Picks above, use our comparison table below or jump straight to the best stock trading apps in Canada.
2. Sign up for an account. Provide your personal information and sign up.
3. Set up a funding method to pay for the transaction. Deposit funds into your account by linking your banking information.
4. Choose the stocks you want to buy. Search for the stock by name or ticker symbol like DASH or UBER.
5. Place your order. Buy the stock. It's that simple.

Learn more about popular food delivery stocks

We round up a selection of stocks in or related to the delivery industry, weighting the list more heavily towards popular mid- and large-cap US stocks.

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1. DoorDash IncClass A Common Stock (DASH)

DoorDash, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, operates a commerce platform that connects merchants, consumers, and independent contractors in the United States and internationally. The company operates DoorDash Marketplace and Wolt Marketplace, which provide various services, such as customer acquisition, demand generation, order fulfillment, merchandising, payment processing, and customer support.

• Previous close price: $165.39
• Market capitalization: $73,280,012,288
• 1 year performance: 62.83%

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2. Uber Technologies (UBER)

Uber Technologies, Inc. develops and operates proprietary technology applications in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia excluding China and Southeast Asia. It operates through three segments: Mobility, Delivery, and Freight.

• Previous close price: $61.23
• Market capitalization: $128,932,618,240
• 1 year performance: -1.02%
• P/E ratio: 30.1626

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3. Domino’s Pizza (DPZ)

Domino's Pizza, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, operates as a pizza company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: U.

• Previous close price: $430.71
• Market capitalization: $15,793,210,368
• 1 year performance: 7.66%
• P/E ratio: 28.0928

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4. Papa Johns International (PZZA)

Papa John's International, Inc. operates and franchises pizza delivery and carryout restaurants under the Papa John's trademark in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants, North America Commissaries, North America Franchising, and International Operations.

• Previous close price: $40.42
• Market capitalization: $1,534,481,536
• 1 year performance: -45.19%
• P/E ratio: 16.2664

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5. GrubHub (GRUB)

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• Previous close price: $0.00
• Market capitalization: $7,386,556,928
• 1 year performance: N/A

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6. Blue Apron Holdings IncClass A Common Stock (APRN)

Blue Apron Holdings, Inc. operates a direct-to-consumer platform that delivers original recipes with fresh and seasonal ingredients. The company also operates Blue Apron Market, an e-commerce market that provides cooking tools, utensils, pantry items, and other products.

• Previous close price: $0.00
• Market capitalization: $99,978,960
• 1 year performance: N/A

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7. Delivery Hero (DLVHF)

Delivery Hero SE offers online food ordering and delivery services. It operates approximately in 70 countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

• Previous close price: $29.06
• Market capitalization: $10,764,872,704
• 1 year performance: -12.76%

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Bottom line

While it's possible to turn a profit investing in food delivery stocks, keep in mind that—like any investment—food delivery stocks are not immune to risk. These stocks are subject to fluctuating conditions both in the market and in the delivery industry, so carefully vet your picks before you invest. If you're new to investing or if it's been a while since you've taken a critical look at your investment accounts, compare brokers to make sure you're getting the best trading features for your needs.

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