Closing Bell: Russel Metals up on Monday (RUS)

Russel Metals opened trading today at $39.98 and closed at $40.15. It traded at a low of $39.56 to a high of $40.26.

Share prices raised 0.20 percent from the previous day's close of $40.07.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.15% at 22779.57, the S&P 500 closed 1.11% at 5459.10, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 1.64% at 40589.34 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.03% at 17357.88.

Russel Metals has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker RUS.

A total of 437,804 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 1,093, while having an average volume of 236,280 over 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 1,903 price advancers against 3,356 declines and 91 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, RUS.TO has traded as high as $47.39 (February 16,2024) and low as $33.38 (October 25,2023). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Russel Metals's shares have boosted 3.93 percent, while in 2024, they have eased -10.84%.

It announced a 0.42 dividend on May 03/24, with an May 29/24 ex-date and June 14/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Russel Metals has a market capitalization of $2.41 billion on a float of 60,085 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $3.96.

Russel Metals is a TSX Industrial Distribution company headquartered in Mississauga, CAN.

Currently, Russel Metals has an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" based on 7.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 5 buy ratings and 2 hold ratings for the stock.

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