Closing Bell: Russel Metals up on Tuesday (RUS)

Today during trading, Russel Metals shares opened at $38.64 and closed at $38.98. Intraday prices ranged from $38.42 to $39.00.

Shares boosted 0.85% from the previous day's close of $38.65.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.26% at 22813.75, the S&P 500 closed 1.08% at 5564.41, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.32% at 40415.44 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.58% at 18007.57.

Russel Metals traded under RUS on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

A total of 134,665 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 597, while having an average volume of 124,050 over the last 5-days.

The TSX overall saw 3,093 price advancers against 2,137 declines and 96 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 boosted 2.69 percent in the last 52 weeks, while in 2024, they have dipped -13.44%.

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 $2.32 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.

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

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