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RELIANCE, INC. RS

NYSE · stock · Wholesale-Metals Service Centers & of fices · website · IPO 1994-09-16

RELIANCE, INC. statistics & valuation

Market cap$19.7B
P / E26.6×
P / S1.4×
P / B2.7×
P / FCF39.2×
Net margin5.2%
Return on equity10.3%
FCF margin3.5%
Net debt$1.2B
Net debt / EBITDA0.9×
Enterprise value USD$20.9B
EV / EBITDA16.2×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV4.8%
Return on capital10.6%
Graham number -51.6%$206.66

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($206.66); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
9.00% 6.30% 5.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
6.00% 6.80% 8.10% 9.20% 6.40% 13.80% 14.70% 11.70% 8.40% 7.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
17.30% 12.10% 10.30% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
73.1M 73.5M 72.4M 67.9M 65.3M 64.3M 61.5M 59.0M 56.2M 52.9M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$1.72B $1.66B $2.01B $1.35B $955.4M $1.34B -$34.0M $61.7M $424.7M $1.20B 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
12.70% 8.70% 7.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
5.50% 2.40% 3.70% 9.70% 11.40% 4.00% 10.40% 8.10% 7.20% 3.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.44× 0.38× 0.46× 0.29× 0.32× 0.27× 0.16× 0.15× 0.10× 0.20× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$4.16 $8.34 $8.75 $10.34 $5.66 $21.97 $29.92 $22.64 $15.56 $13.98 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

RELIANCE, INC. trades at about 30.6× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 7×–23.6×, median 12.6×).

7× 30.6×

Shaded band = 10-year range (7×–23.6×); dot = today's 30.6×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin7.1%8.4%11.7%14.7%13.8%6.4%9.2%8.1%6.8%6.0%
Net margin5.2%6.3%9.0%———————
FCF margin3.5%7.2%8.1%10.4%4.0%11.4%9.7%3.7%2.4%5.5%
Return on assets7.1%8.7%12.7%———————
Return on equity10.3%12.1%17.3%———————
Debt / equity0.20×0.10×0.15×0.16×0.27×0.32×0.29×0.46×0.38×0.44×
Current ratio4.883.215.663.553.915.084.464.704.344.10

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.