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Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company (CH:RS6)
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Reliance Steel (RS6) Price & Analysis

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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet / Low LeverageReliance’s low leverage and ample equity provide durable financial flexibility in a cyclical metals business. A conservative capital structure (debt-to-equity ~0.27, net debt/EBITDA ~0.9 reported) supports capital spending, working-capital funding, and optional shareholder actions without stressing solvency through downturns.
Scale And Value-added Service NetworkA broad service-center footprint and value-added processing capabilities create durable competitive advantages: sticky local customer relationships, faster deliveries, and higher-margin services. This scale and service mix smooths demand volatility and supports long-term pricing and share gains versus smaller, less integrated competitors.
Operational Execution: Volume, Pricing, Inventory TurnsSustained operational execution—record tons sold, improved pricing, and faster inventory turns (inventory turns ~5.2x) reflect strong commercial execution and supply relationships. These durable capabilities improve cash conversion when cycles permit and allow Reliance to capture volumes and margins during constrained supply periods.
Bears Say
Elevated LIFO Expense And VolatilityLarge and rising LIFO charges create persistent reported earnings volatility and can materially depress GAAP margins in periods of metal price dislocation. Because aluminum is a disproportionate driver, recurring LIFO swings can obscure operating trends, complicate comparability and investor assessment over multiple quarters.
Structural Margin Compression Vs Prior Cycle HighsMargins have normalized materially lower than recent cycle peaks, signaling structurally tighter spreads or higher cost baselines. Persistently compressed margins reduce return on capital and cash flow cushions, making the business more sensitive to weaker demand or additional cost pressure over the medium term.
Weaker Cash Conversion And Working-capital BuildOperating cash flow below net income and a declining free-cash-flow trend reflect weaker earnings quality and higher working-capital needs. Larger working-capital outlays tied to shipments and metal pricing constrain discretionary uses of cash and increase liquidity sensitivity during demand slowdowns.

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Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company’s market cap is CHF17.24B.
    When is Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
    Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 21, 2026 which is in 82 days.
      How were Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company’s earnings last quarter?
      Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company released its earnings results on Jul 22, 2026. The company reported CHF5.056 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of CHF4.407 by CHF0.649.
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        According to Wall Street analysts Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company’s price is currently Undervalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
          Does Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company pay dividends?
          Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company does not currently pay dividends.
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          Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company’s EPS estimate is 5.34.
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            What happened to Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
            Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company reported an EPS of CHF5.056 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of CHF4.407. Following the earnings report the stock price went same N/A.
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                Company Description

                Reliance Steel & Aluminum Company

                Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS) operates as a premier diversified metal solutions provider and a leading metal service center, serving clients across the United States, Canada, and globally. The company provides an extensive inventory of approximately 100,000 metal products, including alloys, aluminum, brass, copper, carbon steel, stainless steel, titanium, and various specialty steels. Beyond distribution, it offers comprehensive metal processing services to diverse sectors such as general manufacturing, non-residential construction, transportation, aerospace, energy, electronics and semiconductor fabrication, and heavy industries. Additionally, RS supplies non-ferrous metals and tubular building products, while also manufacturing bespoke extruded metals, fabricated components, and welded parts. As of December 31, 2021, its network comprised about 315 facilities spread across 40 U.S. states and 13 other countries. The company directly sells its offerings to original equipment manufacturers, largely catering to small machine shops and fabricators. Founded in 1939, Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

                Reliance Steel (RS6) Earnings & Revenues

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                RS6 Earnings Call

                Q2 2026
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                Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                The earnings call conveyed robust operational and financial momentum: record tons sold, strong pricing, meaningful revenue and profit growth, and confident guidance. Key challenges center on elevated LIFO expense (driven by aluminum and tariffs), some supply constraints and inflationary cost pressures. Management emphasized structural advantages—domestic mill relationships, scale, and a sizable border wall contract—that have driven outperformance and provide confidence for continued growth despite the noted headwinds.View all CH:RS6 earnings summaries

                RS6 Stock 12 Month Forecast

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