RUSMF (Russel Metals) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.75 (As of Mar. 2026)


RUSMF Russel Metals Inc RUSMF
79 GF Score
Price $41.89
GF Value $36.59
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Russel Metals Scaled Net Operating Assets?

Russel Metals RUSMF -6.91% 79 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.75 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates RUSMF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $36.59 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Russel Metals's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,980 Mil. Russel Metals's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $517 Mil. Russel Metals's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,946 Mil. Therefore, Russel Metals's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.75.


Russel Metals Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Russel Metals's Scaled Net Operating Assets can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Russel Metals Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

Russel Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.95 0.66 0.58 0.66 0.86

Russel Metals Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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RUSMF vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Russel Metals's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Russel Metals Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Russel Metals's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Russel Metals's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.


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Russel Metals Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Russel Metals's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Dec. 2025 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(1862.993-443.638)/1647.154
=0.86

where

Operating Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=1946.067 - 83.074
=1862.993

Operating Liabilities(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=794.273 - 329.975 - 20.66
=443.638

Russel Metals's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(1979.738-517.42)/1946.067
=0.75

where

Operating Assets(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=2073.105 - 93.367
=1979.738

Operating Liabilities(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=871.793 - 332.726 - 21.647
=517.42

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.75 mean?
Russel Metals (RUSMF) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.75 as of Mar. 2026. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Russel Metals and its competitors.
Is Russel Metals' Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
Russel Metals' current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.75. Overall, Russel Metals has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Russel Metals' Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to GWW and FAST?
Russel Metals' Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.75 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Distribution industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for an Industrial Distribution company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Industrial Distribution industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Russel Metals and its competitors. Russel Metals's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Russel Metals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Russel Metals (RUSMF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.59, compared to a current price of $41.89 — trading 14.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.75. Russel Metals' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Russel Metals (RUSMF), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.75 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Russel Metals (RUSMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Russel Metals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $41.89 is trading 14.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $36.59. GuruFocus considers Russel Metals to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RUSMF:

  • Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.75
  • GF Value™: $36.59 vs. price of $41.89 (14.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the RUSMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Russel Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges RMZ:GermanyRUS:Canada
Address 6600 Financial Drive, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5N 7J6
Russel Metals Inc is a Canada-based metal distribution company. The company conducts business in Canada and the U.S. in three operating and reportable segments: Metals Service Centers, Energy Field Stores, and Steel Distributors. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Metals Service Centers segment, which carries an extensive line of metal products in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular products, stainless steel, aluminum, and other non-ferrous specialty metals. It purchases these products mainly from North American steel producers, processes, packages, and sells them to end users in accordance with their specific needs. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Canada.
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