National Bank upgraded Russel Metals to Outperform from Sector Perform with a price target of C$45, up from C$42, after the company announced it is buying seven service centers from Samuel for C$225M. The transaction noticeably diversifies Russels’ revenue base and will bring immediate EPS accretion, combined with long-term margin expansion opportunities, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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