The current PE ratio for Reliance Steel & Aluminum stock as of Dec 20, 2024 is 14.62. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $18.4 and the stock price of $269.02 per share. The current price-to-earnings ratio is about the same as the last four quarters average.
The average historical PE ratio of Reliance Steel & Aluminum for the last ten years is 12.14. The current PE ratio of 14.62 is 20% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, RS's PE ratio was at its highest in the Dec 2020 quarter at 20.86, when the stock price was $119.75 and the EPS was $5.74. The lowest value was in the Jun 2022 quarter, when it reached 5.53 with a price of $169.86 and an EPS of $30.74.
Maximum annual increase: 83.33% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -65.2% in 2021
Year | PE ratio | Change |
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2023 | 12.21 | 83.33% |
2022 | 6.66 | -8.26% |
2021 | 7.26 | -65.2% |
2020 | 20.86 | 82.66% |
2019 | 11.42 | 42.04% |
2018 | 8.04 | -21.1% |
2017 | 10.19 | -46.06% |
2016 | 18.89 | 36.98% |
2015 | 13.79 | 7.57% |
2014 | 12.82 | -29.17% |
RS's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
RS's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks CRS and WOR, but it is greater than NUE's and FRD's. Reliance Steel & Aluminum's current PE ratio of 14.62 is below the average of its peers, which is 26.06.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
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NUE Nucor Corp | 11.23 | $27.37B |
FRD Friedman Industries Inc | 14.58 | $114.74M |
RS Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co | 14.62 | $14.56B |
ZEUS Olympic Steel Inc | 14.83 | $376.39M |
CRS Carpenter Technology Corp | 37.36 | $8.47B |
WOR Worthington Industries Inc | 52.28 | $2.05B |
AA Alcoa Corp | N/A | $9.78B |
As of Dec 20, 2024, RS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 14.62.
As an average over the last 3 years, RS stock has a PE ratio of 10.02.
As an average over the last 5 years, RS stock has a PE ratio of 11.46.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 20.86 in the Dec 2020 quarter.
The current price to earnings ratio of RS is 20% higher than the 10-year historical average.
You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Reliance Steel & Aluminum's stock price is $269.02. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $18.4. Therefore, Reliance Steel & Aluminum's P/E ratio for today is 14.62. PE RATIO(14.62) = STOCK PRICE($269.02) / TTM EPS($18.4)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.