RUS : Russel Metals Inc Stock Profile

Last Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16

Russel Metals Inc trades with the ticker RUS on the TSX and is in the Industrial Distribution industry.

Overview
Russel Metals Inc. operates as a metal distribution and processing company in Canada and the United States. It operates in three segments: Metals Service Centers, Energy Field Stores, and Steel Distribution. The Metal Service Centers segment operates a network of metals service centers, which provide metal products in range of sizes, shapes, and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular, stainless steel, aluminum, and other non-ferrous specialty metal products. The Energy Field Stores segment offers specialized products, such as flanges, valves, fittings, and other products to energy industry. The Steel Distributors segment sells steel products to other steel service centers and equipment manufacturers, which include carbon steel plate, flat rolled products, beams, channels, and pipes. Russel Metals Inc. was incorporated in 1929 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.
 

Looking to invest in Russel Metals Inc? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.

RUS.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $2649.239MM

PE Ratio: 10.132

Price: 43.34 (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



Russel Metals Inc (RUS) vs Competitors in Industrial Distribution

Lets see how RUS.TO stacks up against others in the Industrial Distribution asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

Finning International Inc, Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc, Strongco Corporation, Toromont Industries Ltd, Toromont Industries Ltd.

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Industrial Distribution Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
Finning International Inc (FTT) $5,067.606 9.941 6.015 2.8%
Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc (RME) $142.5 21.083 4.709 2.3%
Russel Metals Inc (RUS) $2,649.239 10.132 5.483 3.6%
Strongco Corporation (SQP) $41.987 8.75 7.252 0.0%
Toromont Industries Ltd (TIH) $10,173.882 19.375 10.514 1.6%

EV/EBITDA: Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization – this ratio compares the value of a company, including debt, to the company’s cash earnings less non-cash expenses
Industry: companies that have a lot in common
Market Cap: Market Capitalization – the total value of all a corporation’s stock
N/A: Not Applicable or Not Available
P/E: Price-to-Earnings – this ratio relates a corporation’s share price to its earnings per share
Price: Stock Price – current value to buyers and sellers
Dividend Yield: Dividend or Distribution Yield  

Comparisons within Industrial Distribution

  • Russel Metals Inc (RUS) vs Finning International Inc (FTT)
    • RUS has higher EPS (4.33 vs 3.54). RUS has higher dividend yield (3.6% vs 2.8%). RUS has a higher P/E ratio (10.132 vs 9.941) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Russel Metals Inc (RUS) vs Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc (RME)
    • RUS has higher EPS (4.33 vs 0.351). RUS has higher dividend yield (3.6% vs 2.3%). RME has a higher P/E ratio (21.083 vs 10.132) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Russel Metals Inc (RUS) vs Strongco Corporation (SQP)
    • RUS has higher EPS (4.33 vs 0.353). RUS has higher dividend yield (3.6% vs 0.0%). RUS has a higher P/E ratio (10.132 vs 8.75) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Russel Metals Inc (RUS) vs Toromont Industries Ltd (TIH)
    • TIH has higher EPS (6.38 vs 4.33). RUS has higher dividend yield (3.6% vs 1.6%). TIH has a higher P/E ratio (19.375 vs 10.132) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Russel Metals Inc (RUS) vs Toromont Industries Ltd. (TIH)
    • TIH has higher EPS (6.38 vs 4.33). RUS has higher dividend yield (3.6% vs 1.6%). TIH has a higher P/E ratio (19.375 vs 10.132) indicating it’s more expensive.

Our Recommendation: Hold
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability. Features a lower EV/EBITDA ratio (5.48) than the industry average (5.75), indicating attractive valuation.
 

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