RELIANCE INC (RS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:RS • US7595091023
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This RS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. RS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year RS was profitable.
- In the past year RS had a positive cash flow from operations.
- RS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years RS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 7.13%, RS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 10.31%, RS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- RS's Return On Invested Capital of 8.32% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RS outperforms 70.00% of its industry peers.
- RS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.86%. This is significantly below the industry average of 59.89%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.13% | ||
| ROE | 10.31% | ||
| ROIC | 8.32% |
ROA(3y)9.54%
ROA(5y)12.25%
ROE(3y)13.24%
ROE(5y)17.78%
ROIC(3y)10.86%
ROIC(5y)14.37%
1.3 Margins
- RS has a better Profit Margin (5.17%) than 68.75% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of RS has grown nicely.
- RS has a Operating Margin of 7.22%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RS outperforms 58.75% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of RS has declined.
- The Gross Margin of RS (28.81%) is better than 64.38% of its industry peers.
- RS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.22% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.17% | ||
| GM | 28.81% |
OM growth 3Y-21.01%
OM growth 5Y-2.38%
PM growth 3Y-21.78%
PM growth 5Y4.32%
GM growth 3Y-2.29%
GM growth 5Y-2.03%
2. RS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so RS is destroying value.
- RS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for RS has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for RS is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- RS has an Altman-Z score of 6.15. This indicates that RS is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of RS (6.15) is better than 68.13% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of RS is 2.83, which is a good value as it means it would take RS, 2.83 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- RS has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.83) than 73.75% of its industry peers.
- RS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.20. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- RS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.20. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: RS outperforms 45.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.2 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.83 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.15 |
ROIC/WACC0.65
WACC12.88%
2.3 Liquidity
- RS has a Current Ratio of 4.88. This indicates that RS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 4.88, RS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
- RS has a Quick Ratio of 2.30. This indicates that RS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- RS has a better Quick ratio (2.30) than 60.63% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.3 |
3. RS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- RS shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -9.93%.
- RS shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 13.11% yearly.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.32% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, RS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.16% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.93%
EPS 3Y-21.92%
EPS 5Y13.11%
EPS Q2Q%8.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.32%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.66%
Revenue growth 5Y10.16%
Sales Q2Q%11.9%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.33% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.62% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y30.71%
EPS Next 2Y17.62%
EPS Next 3Y11.33%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.98%
Revenue Next 2Y3.97%
Revenue Next 3Y3.62%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. RS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- RS is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.78.
- 77.50% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RS, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- RS is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.18, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.43, the valuation of RS can be described as rather expensive.
- 65.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than RS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- RS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 37.96, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.43 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, RS is valued a bit cheaper than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, RS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.88% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 32.99 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.48 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- RS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.74
PEG (5Y)1.74
EPS Next 2Y17.62%
EPS Next 3Y11.33%
5. RS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- RS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.55%.
- RS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.09. RS pays more dividend than 81.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, RS has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.55% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of RS is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 13.95%!
- RS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- RS has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.95%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years31
5.3 Sustainability
- RS pays out 34.45% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- RS's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP34.45%
EPS Next 2Y17.62%
EPS Next 3Y11.33%
RS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
324.37
+2.17 (+0.67%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)02-18 2026-02-18/amc
Earnings (Next)04-22 2026-04-22
Inst Owners84.47%
Inst Owner Change0.03%
Ins Owners0.46%
Ins Owner Change0.95%
Market Cap16.58B
Revenue(TTM)14.29B
Net Income(TTM)739.40M
Analysts73.33
Price Target331.03 (2.05%)
Short Float %1.85%
Short Ratio2.43
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.55% |
Yearly Dividend4.83
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.95%
DP34.45%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years31
Ex-Date03-06 2026-03-06 (1.25)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-10.91%
Min EPS beat(2)-17.78%
Max EPS beat(2)-4.04%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.76%
Min EPS beat(4)-17.78%
Max EPS beat(4)-1.11%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-8.4%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-4.13%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.47%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.61%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.39%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.17%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.61%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.17%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.24%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.5%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.87%
PT rev (1m)-1.16%
PT rev (3m)2.6%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.47%
EPS NQ rev (3m)9.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.85%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.9%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.45%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.42%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.86%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.72%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.78 | ||
| Fwd PE | 17.43 | ||
| P/S | 1.16 | ||
| P/FCF | 32.99 | ||
| P/OCF | 19.94 | ||
| P/B | 2.31 | ||
| P/tB | 4.1 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.48 |
EPS(TTM)14.24
EY4.39%
EPS(NY)18.61
Fwd EY5.74%
FCF(TTM)9.83
FCFY3.03%
OCF(TTM)16.27
OCFY5.01%
SpS279.68
BVpS140.29
TBVpS79.05
PEG (NY)0.74
PEG (5Y)1.74
Graham Number212.01
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.13% | ||
| ROE | 10.31% | ||
| ROCE | 10.84% | ||
| ROIC | 8.32% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.52% | ||
| ROICexgc | 12.83% | ||
| OM | 7.22% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.17% | ||
| GM | 28.81% | ||
| FCFM | 3.52% |
ROA(3y)9.54%
ROA(5y)12.25%
ROE(3y)13.24%
ROE(5y)17.78%
ROIC(3y)10.86%
ROIC(5y)14.37%
ROICexc(3y)11.64%
ROICexc(5y)15.62%
ROICexgc(3y)18.16%
ROICexgc(5y)25.21%
ROCE(3y)14.15%
ROCE(5y)18.72%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-32.19%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.78%
ROICexc growth 3Y-29.81%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.02%
OM growth 3Y-21.01%
OM growth 5Y-2.38%
PM growth 3Y-21.78%
PM growth 5Y4.32%
GM growth 3Y-2.29%
GM growth 5Y-2.03%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.38
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.2 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.83 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.08 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 118.22% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.3% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 18.88 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 63.42% | ||
| Profit Quality | 67.96% | ||
| Current Ratio | 4.88 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.3 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.15 |
F-Score5
WACC12.88%
ROIC/WACC0.65
Cap/Depr(3y)156.5%
Cap/Depr(5y)142.92%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.45%
Profit Quality(3y)90.71%
Profit Quality(5y)81.71%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.93%
EPS 3Y-21.92%
EPS 5Y13.11%
EPS Q2Q%8.11%
EPS Next Y30.71%
EPS Next 2Y17.62%
EPS Next 3Y11.33%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.32%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.66%
Revenue growth 5Y10.16%
Sales Q2Q%11.9%
Revenue Next Year6.98%
Revenue Next 2Y3.97%
Revenue Next 3Y3.62%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-12.17%
EBIT growth 3Y-25.49%
EBIT growth 5Y7.54%
EBIT Next Year48.38%
EBIT Next 3Y15.14%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-49.71%
FCF growth 3Y-34.36%
FCF growth 5Y-12.88%
OCF growth 1Y-41.85%
OCF growth 3Y-26.79%
OCF growth 5Y-6.65%
RELIANCE INC / RS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for RS stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to RS.
What is the valuation status of RELIANCE INC (RS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to RELIANCE INC (RS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is RELIANCE INC (RS) stock?
RELIANCE INC (RS) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for RS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of RELIANCE INC (RS) is expected to grow by 30.71% in the next year.
Is the dividend of RELIANCE INC sustainable?
The dividend rating of RELIANCE INC (RS) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 34.45%.