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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$72.03
-0.4%
$65.20
$46.29
$74.99
$3.30B0.4833,318 shs57,855 shs
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
$316.32
+3.3%
$290.71
$244.82
$377.54
$61.54B0.571.52 million shs571,022 shs
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
$93.38
-3.8%
$85.32
$62.42
$98.14
$2.44B1208,607 shs205,999 shs
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
C$69.72
+0.1%
C$64.17
C$39.09
C$70.97
C$3.83B1.212787229,235 shs31,912 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
+0.89%+6.86%+7.99%+32.46%+42.68%
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
-0.63%-4.31%+3.32%+20.96%+4.34%
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
+3.62%+4.81%+20.08%+16.30%+50.91%
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
+3.60%+1.46%+13.06%+22.61%+59.34%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$72.03
-0.4%
$65.20
$46.29
$74.99
$3.30B0.4833,318 shs57,855 shs
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
$316.32
+3.3%
$290.71
$244.82
$377.54
$61.54B0.571.52 million shs571,022 shs
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
$93.38
-3.8%
$85.32
$62.42
$98.14
$2.44B1208,607 shs205,999 shs
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
C$69.72
+0.1%
C$64.17
C$39.09
C$70.97
C$3.83B1.212787229,235 shs31,912 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
+0.89%+6.86%+7.99%+32.46%+42.68%
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
-0.63%-4.31%+3.32%+20.96%+4.34%
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
+3.62%+4.81%+20.08%+16.30%+50.91%
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
+3.60%+1.46%+13.06%+22.61%+59.34%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
2.58
Moderate Buy$71.90-0.18% Downside
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
2.79
Moderate Buy$367.7516.26% Upside
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
2.00
HoldN/AN/A
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
2.75
Moderate BuyC$61.17-12.27% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest COR, ASH, RUS, and PLUS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/31/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Reiterated RatingBuy$85.00
7/31/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Boost Price TargetEqual Weight$50.00 ➝ $70.00
7/31/2026
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
UpgradeStrong SellHold
7/30/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
UpgradeSell (D-)Hold (C-)
7/30/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Boost Price TargetBuy$75.00 ➝ $83.00
7/29/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Boost Price TargetOutperform$68.00 ➝ $75.00
7/29/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Boost Price TargetOutperform$75.00 ➝ $77.00
7/29/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Boost Price TargetHoldOutperform$68.00 ➝ $75.00
7/27/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Reiterated RatingOutperform
7/27/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
Set Price Target$78.00
7/16/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
UpgradeStrong SellHold
(Data available from 8/5/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$1.82B1.81$24.33 per share2.96$40.84 per share1.76
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
$321.33B0.19$22.17 per share14.27$9.01 per share35.11
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
$2.44B1.00$5.73 per share16.29$40.50 per share2.31
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
C$4.89B0.78C$7.85 per share8.88C$29.95 per share2.33
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
-$845M$1.1463.1816.481.732.82%8.03%3.31%N/A
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
$1.55B$13.0424.2615.971.710.78%135.20%4.20%8/5/2026 (Estimated)
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
$132.64M$4.8419.2918.101.255.24%11.36%6.63%N/A
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
C$178.38MC$3.5619.58N/A0.594.04%12.22%6.48%N/A

Latest COR, ASH, RUS, and PLUS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/5/2026Q3 2026
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
$4.35$4.48+$0.13$3.94$84.31 billion$84.75 billion
8/4/2026Q1 2027
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
$1.19$1.28+$0.09$1.16$639.95 million$649.11 million
5/28/2026Q4 2026
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
$0.98$1.00+$0.02$0.76$569.25 million$581.63 million
5/6/2026Q2 2026
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
$4.82$4.75-$0.07$8.40$81.09 billion$78.36 billion
5/5/2026Q1 2026
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
N/AC$1.30N/AC$1.30N/AC$1.42 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
$1.682.33%+8.32%147.37%16 Years
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
$2.400.76%+5.79%18.40%15 Years
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
$1.081.16%N/A22.31%N/A
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
C$1.722.47%N/A48.31%N/A

Latest COR, ASH, RUS, and PLUS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/4/2026
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
quarterly$0.271.11%8/25/20268/25/20269/16/2026
5/28/2026
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
quarterly$0.271.34%6/17/20266/17/20266/30/2026
5/5/2026
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
quarterly$0.422.9%6/1/20266/1/20266/15/2026
5/28/2026
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
QuarterlyC$0.443.29%5/28/20266/15/20266/15/2026
5/5/2026
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
quarterly$0.600.93%5/15/20265/15/20266/1/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
0.73
3.05
1.89
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
3.40
0.95
0.59
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
N/A
2.24
1.92
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
29.50
2.86
1.44

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
93.95%
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
97.52%
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
93.80%
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
31.28%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
1.26%
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
0.38%
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
2.20%
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
0.85%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Ashland Inc. stock logo
ASH
Ashland
2,90045.79 million45.22 millionOptionable
Cencora, Inc. stock logo
COR
Cencora
51,000194.56 million193.82 millionOptionable
ePlus inc. stock logo
PLUS
ePlus
2,14826.11 million25.54 millionOptionable
Russel Metals Inc. stock logo
RUS
Russel Metals
3,50054.91 millionN/ANot Optionable

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Ashland stock logo

Ashland NYSE:ASH

$72.03 -0.29 (-0.40%)
As of 11:10 AM Eastern

Ashland Inc. provides additives and specialty ingredients in the North and Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates through Life Sciences, Personal Care, Specialty Additives, and Intermediates segments. The Life Sciences segment offers pharmaceutical solutions, including controlled release polymers, disintegrants, tablet coatings, thickeners, solubilizers, and tablet binders; nutrition solutions, such as thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers, and additives; and nutraceutical solutions comprising products for weight management, joint comfort, stomach and intestinal health, sports nutrition, and general wellness, as well as custom formulation, toll processing, and particle engineering solutions. Its Personal Care segment provides a range of nature-based, biodegradable, and performance ingredients; solutions for toothpastes, mouth washes and rinses, denture cleaning, and care for teeth; and household supplies nature-derived rheology ingredients, biodegradable surface wetting agents, performance encapsulates, and specialty polymers. The Specialty Additives segment offers rheology modifiers, foam control agents, surfactants and wetting agents, pH neutralizers, advanced ceramics used in catalytic converters, environmental filters, ingredients for the manufacturing of ceramic capacitors, plasma display panels and solar cells, ingredients for textile printing, thermoplastic metals, and alloys for welding. Its Intermediates segment produces 1,4 butanediol and related derivatives, including n-methylpyrrolidone. It offers its products to customers in a range of consumer and industrial markets, such as architectural coatings, construction, energy, food and beverage, nutraceuticals, personal care, and pharmaceutical. The company was formerly known as Ashland Global Holdings Inc. and changed its name to Ashland Inc. in August 2022. Ashland Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

Cencora stock logo

Cencora NYSE:COR

$316.32 +10.04 (+3.28%)
As of 11:11 AM Eastern

Cencora, Inc. sources and distributes pharmaceutical products. The company's U.S. Healthcare Solutions segment distributes pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter healthcare products, home healthcare supplies and equipment, and related services to acute care hospitals and health systems, independent and chain retail pharmacies, mail order pharmacies, medical clinics, long-term care and alternate site pharmacies, and other customers; provides pharmacy management, staffing, and other consulting services; supply management software to retail and institutional healthcare providers; packaging solutions to various institutional and retail healthcare providers; clinical trial support, product post-approval, and commercialization support services; data analytics, outcomes research, and additional services for biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturers; pharmaceuticals, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, micro feed ingredients, and other products to the companion animal and production animal markets; and sales force services to manufacturers. This segment also distributes plasma and other blood products, injectable pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and other specialty products; and provides other services to physicians who specialize in various disease states, such as oncology, as well as to other healthcare providers, including hospitals and dialysis clinics. Its International Healthcare Solutions segment offers international pharmaceutical wholesale and related service, and global commercialization services; distributes pharmaceuticals, other healthcare products, and related services to pharmacies, doctors, health centers, and hospitals primarily in Europe; and provides specialty transportation and logistics services for the biopharmaceutical industry. The company was formerly known as AmerisourceBergen Corporation and changed its name to Cencora, Inc. in August 2023. Cencora, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

ePlus stock logo

ePlus NASDAQ:PLUS

$93.38 -3.67 (-3.78%)
As of 11:08 AM Eastern

ePlus inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides information technology (IT) solutions that enable organizations to optimize their IT environment and supply chain processes in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Technology and Financing. The Technology segment offers hardware, perpetual and subscription software, maintenance, software assurance, and internally provided and outsourced services; managed services or infrastructure and cloud; and enhanced maintenance support, service desk, storage-as-a-service, cloud hosted and managed, and managed security services; and professional, staff augmentation, cloud consulting, consulting, and security services. The Financing segment engages in financing arrangements, such as sales-type and operating leases; loans and consumption-based financing arrangements; and underwriting, management, and disposal of IT equipment and assets. Its financing operations comprise sales, pricing, credit, contracts, accounting, and risk and asset management. This segment primarily finances IT, communication-related, and medical equipment; and industrial machinery and equipment, office furniture and general office equipment, transportation equipment, and other general business equipment directly, as well as through vendors. The company serves commercial entities, state and local governments, government contractors, healthcare, and educational institutions. The company was formerly known as MLC Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to ePlus inc. in 1999. ePlus inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.

Russel Metals stock logo

Russel Metals TSE:RUS

C$69.72 +0.04 (+0.06%)
As of 11:11 AM Eastern

Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America with a growing focus on value-added processing. It carries on business in three segments: metals service centers, energy field stores and steel distributors. Its network of metals service centers 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. Its energy field stores carry a specialized product line focused on the needs of energy industry customers. Its steel distributors operations act as master distributors selling steel in large volumes to other steel service centers and large equipment manufacturers mainly on an 'as is' basis.