Russel Metals Stock Fundamentals

RUS Stock  CAD 44.76  0.96  2.19%   
Russel Metals fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Russel Metals' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Russel Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Russel Metals' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Russel Metals stock.
  
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Russel Metals Company Return On Equity Analysis

Russel Metals' Return on Equity or ROE tells company stockholders how effectually their money is being utilized or reinvested. It is a useful ratio when analyzing company profitability or the management effectiveness given the capital invested by the shareholders. ROE shows how efficiently a company utilizes investments to generate income.

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Current Russel Metals Return On Equity

    
  0.11  
Most of Russel Metals' fundamental indicators, such as Return On Equity, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Russel Metals is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
For most industries, Return on Equity between 10% and 30% are considered desirable to provide dividends to owners and have funds for the future growth of the company. Investors should be very careful using ROE as the only efficiency indicator because ROE can be high if a company is heavily leveraged.
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Based on the latest financial disclosure, Russel Metals has a Return On Equity of 0.1111. This is 74.75% lower than that of the Trading Companies & Distributors sector and notably lower than that of the Industrials industry. The return on equity for all Canada stocks is 135.84% lower than that of the firm.

Russel Metals Fundamental Drivers Relationships

Comparative valuation techniques use various fundamental indicators to help in determining Russel Metals's current stock value. Our valuation model uses many indicators to compare Russel Metals value to that of its competitors to determine the firm's financial worth. You can analyze the relationship between different fundamental ratios across Russel Metals competition to find correlations between indicators driving Russel Metals's intrinsic value. More Info.
Russel Metals is currently regarded as top stock in return on equity category among its peers. It also is currently regarded as top stock in return on asset category among its peers reporting about  0.54  of Return On Asset per Return On Equity. The ratio of Return On Equity to Return On Asset for Russel Metals is roughly  1.86 . Comparative valuation analysis is a catch-all model that can be used if you cannot value Russel Metals by discounting back its dividends or cash flows. This model doesn't attempt to find an intrinsic value for Russel Metals' Stock. Still, instead, it compares the stock's price multiples to a benchmark or nearest competition to determine if the stock is relatively undervalued or overvalued.

Russel Return On Equity Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Russel Metals' direct or indirect competition against its Return On Equity to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Russel Metals could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Russel Metals by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Russel Metals is currently under evaluation in return on equity category among its peers.

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About Russel Metals Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Russel Metals's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Russel Metals using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Russel Metals based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Russel Metals Inc., a metals distribution company, distributes steel and other metal products in North America. Russel Metals Inc. was incorporated in 1929 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada. RUSSEL METALS operates under Industrial Distribution classification in Canada and is traded on Toronto Stock Exchange. It employs 3400 people.

Pair Trading with Russel Metals

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Russel Metals position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Russel Metals will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Russel Metals could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Russel Metals when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Russel Metals - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Russel Metals to buy it.
The correlation of Russel Metals is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Russel Metals moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Russel Metals moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Russel Metals can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Other Information on Investing in Russel Stock

Russel Metals financial ratios help investors to determine whether Russel Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Russel with respect to the benefits of owning Russel Metals security.