Today in trading, Russel Metals shares closed at $41.27 after opening the day at $41.99. prices ranged from $40.95 to $41.99.

Shares decreased -2.83 percent from the previous day's close of $42.47.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.46% at 22361.78, the S&P 500 closed 0.14% at 5209.91, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.02% at 38883.67 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.32% at 16306.64.

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

Trading volume was 151,201 on 1,152 total trades, while having an average volume of 114,662 over 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 976 price advancers against 4,291 declines and 93 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, RUS.TO has traded as high as $47.39 (February 16,2024) and low as $32.12 (April 12,2023). Moreover, the shares have boosted 28.45 percent in the last 12 months, while they have shrunken -8.35% since the start of 2024.

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 $2.56 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.

Russel Metals is holding an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from 8.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 5 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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