Closing Bell: Russel Metals down on Thursday (RUS)

Russel Metals opened trading today at $38.21 and closed at $38.38. Intraday prices ranged from $38.11 to $38.80.

Share prices decreased -0.36 percent from the previous day's close of $38.52.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.54% at 22726.76, the S&P 500 closed -1.39% at 5588.27, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.59% at 41198.08 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -2.77% at 17996.92.

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

Trading volume was 90,780 on 591 total trades, with an average volume of 159,819 in the last five days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 1,017 price advancers against 4,222 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 52 weeks, Russel Metals's shares have gained 0.21%, while they have shrunken -14.77% 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 $2.31 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's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 7 analysts according to Zacks. From those 7 analysts, 5 have buy ratings and 2 analysts gave hold ratings.

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