Today during trading, Russel Metals shares closed at $42.47 after opening the day at $43.56. Intraday prices ranged from $42.34 to $43.63.

Shares eased -2.17 percent from the previous day's close of $43.41.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.02% at 22260.30, the S&P 500 closed -0.04% at 5202.39, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.03% at 38892.80 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.03% at 16253.96.

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

A total of 156,308 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 1,045. On average, Russel Metals has traded 104,643 shares over 5 days and 183,031 year-to-date.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 2,909 price advancers against 2,322 declines and 125 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, RUS.TO has traded as high as $47.39 (February 16,2024) and low as $31.53 (April 10,2023). Moreover, the shares have advanced 34.27% in the last 52 weeks, while this year, they have dipped -5.69%.

It announced a 0.40 dividend on February 08/24, with an February 28/24 ex-date and March 15/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Russel Metals has a market capitalization of $2.62 billion on a float of 60,388 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $4.33.

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

Currently, Russel Metals's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 8 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 5 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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