Stifel Canada Predicts Russel Metals’ Q2 Earnings (TSE:RUS)

Russel Metals Inc. (TSE:RUS) – Analysts at Stifel Canada upped their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Russel Metals in a research report issued on Tuesday, November 12th. Stifel Canada analyst I. Gillies now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $1.08 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.04. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Russel Metals’ Q3 2025 earnings at $1.02 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.96 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $4.07 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on RUS. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on shares of Russel Metals from C$43.00 to C$45.00 in a research note on Friday, November 8th. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price objective on shares of Russel Metals from C$46.00 to C$45.00 in a report on Wednesday, July 24th. National Bankshares cut their target price on shares of Russel Metals from C$47.00 to C$46.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Raymond James increased their price target on shares of Russel Metals from C$50.00 to C$56.00 in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, TD Securities boosted their price objective on Russel Metals from C$46.00 to C$50.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of C$49.29.

Russel Metals Price Performance

RUS stock opened at C$43.06 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of C$2.53 billion, a PE ratio of 12.55, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 1.52. The company has a quick ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 3.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.88. The stock’s 50 day moving average is C$40.11 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$38.80. Russel Metals has a 52-week low of C$35.20 and a 52-week high of C$47.39.

Russel Metals (TSE:RUS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported C$0.59 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of C$0.61 by C($0.02). The firm had revenue of C$1.09 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$1.06 billion. Russel Metals had a return on equity of 12.67% and a net margin of 4.87%.

Russel Metals Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 16th. Investors of record on Monday, December 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.42 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 27th. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.90%. Russel Metals’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 48.98%.

Russel Metals Company Profile

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.