Closing Bell: Russel Metals down on Thursday (RUS)
In today's trading, shares of Russel Metals opened at $40.15 and closed at $39.31. Intraday prices ranged from $39.00 to $40.16.
The price eased -2.07% from the previous day's close of $40.14.
During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -1.68% at 22723.21, the S&P 500 closed 1.58% at 5522.30, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.24% at 40842.79 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 2.64% at 17599.40.
Russel Metals traded under RUS on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).
A total of 344,827 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 2,128, with an average volume of 246,326 over the last 5 days.
The TSX overall saw 907 price advancers against 4,327 declines and 72 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, the shares have raised 0.56% in the last year, while they have dipped -12.70% this year.
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.
Based on 7.00 analysts, Russel Metals gets an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" according to Zacks. From those 7 analysts, 5 have buy ratings and 2 analysts gave hold ratings.
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