RS
Reliance Inc
$376.99
▲ 1.3%Updated Today 12:11 PM ET
RS at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.
Overall: Neutral · 57/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.
▲ Up 15.7% over the last 12 months
Market Cap
$18.99B
P/E
23.79x
Forward P/E (est.)
21.65x
ROE
11.2%
Revenue Growth
8.5%
EPS Growth
9.9%
Profit Margin
5.4%
FCF Yield
7.4%
Debt / Equity
0.2x
ROIC
9.0%
Interest Coverage
25.25x
Current Ratio
4.39x
Dividend Yield
1.3%
Implied Growth (rev. DCF)
6.2%
Rating Score
57/100
Reliance Inc (RS) is a large-cap company in the Metals & Mining industry, part of the Materials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $18.99B.
In its latest reported year it generated about $14.29B in revenue and $739.40M in net profit.
Our model rates RS Neutral (57/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.
Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what RS's chart says today, with each tool explained.
Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. RS trades near $376.99, around its 50-day average ($379.30) and 200-day average ($319.94). Price tangled in its moving averages means there is no clear trend — the stock is ranging.
Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 31 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.
MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently negative — short-term momentum is fading.
Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. RS's is $11.76 (~3.1% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.
Support & resistance. Over the last month RS found buyers near $367.74 (support) and sellers near $419.83 (resistance); its 52-week range is $260.31–$419.83. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.
Volume. The latest session traded 0.1× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.
Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.
4Y CAGR
0.4%
Revenue moved from $9.72B in 2017 to $14.29B in 2025, a 4.9% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a steady 8.5% year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.
Gross Margin
28.7%
Operating Margin
7.1%
Net Margin
5.2%
ROE
11.2%
Reliance Inc keeps about 5.4% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 28.7% gross margin and 7.1% operating margin. Return on equity is 11.2% and return on invested capital about 9.0%. Margins are moderate — typical of a competitive but profitable business.
Total Debt
$1.94B
Net Debt
$1.69B
Net Debt / EBITDA
1.67x
Debt / Equity
0.2x
Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.2x, and operating profit covers interest about 25.3x, with a current ratio of 4.4x. That is a conservative balance sheet — a cushion in downturns. It carries roughly $1.94B of total debt against $249.70M of cash.
Operating CF
$831.40M
Free Cash Flow
$502.50M
FCF Margin
3.5%
In the latest year Reliance Inc produced about $831.40M of operating cash flow and $502.50M of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 7.4% on today's price. Strong cash generation funds dividends, buybacks, and reinvestment.
P/E
23.79x
P/S
1.34x
P/B
2.11x
EV / EBITDA
16.02x
RS trades at 23.8x trailing earnings (about 21.7x on estimated forward earnings), 1.3x sales, and 2.1x book value. Reverse-engineering today's price implies the market expects roughly 6.2% long-term free-cash-flow growth. That is a fairly typical valuation for a profitable company.
A two-stage discounted cash flow on real SEC-filed free cash flow — the intrinsic-value anchor professional analysts triangulate from.
DCF fair value / share
$217.51
Current price
$376.99
Starting FCF (latest 10-K)
$502.50M
Growth, years 1–5
8.5%
Fade to terminal, years 6–10
2.5%
Discount rate
9.0%
Cash flows grow at the stage-1 rate (trailing revenue growth, capped at 20%) for five years, fade to 2.5% by year 10, and continue at that rate forever (Gordon terminal value), all discounted at 9.0%. Small changes in assumptions move the result a lot — treat this as one reference point, not a target price. Educational only, not investment advice.
Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.
Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.
Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.
2030 price target (Base Case)
$0.00 – $0.00
vs. $376.99 today · expected CAGR -5% – 6%
| Metric | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $15.44B | $16.67B | $18.01B | $19.45B | $21.00B |
| Net income | $771.89M | $833.64M | $900.34M | $972.36M | $1.05B |
| EPS | $15.12 | $16.33 | $17.64 | $19.05 | $20.57 |
| Share price (low) | $211.69 | $228.63 | $246.92 | $266.67 | $288.00 |
| Share price (high) | $362.90 | $391.93 | $423.28 | $457.15 | $493.72 |
| CAGR (low–high) | -44% / -4% | -22% / 2% | -13% / 4% | -8% / 5% | -5% / 6% |
Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.
The case for RS:
- Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~7.4%) funds buybacks and dividends.
- A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.2x) lowers risk.
The case against RS:
- Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.
On balance, the picture is mixed: Reliance Inc is a large-cap materials business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 23.8x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (57/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.
RS — frequently asked questions
Is RS a good stock to buy?
We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Reliance Inc Neutral (57/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.
What is RS's rating on The Stocks School?
Reliance Inc currently scores 57/100 (Neutral) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.
How our ratings work →Where does RS's data come from?
Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Reliance Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.
How is the 5-year projection for RS calculated?
It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.
Is this RS analysis financial advice?
No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell RS. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.
Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.
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