Reliance (RS) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Reliance (RS) recorded Cash from Operations of $162.2 million in Q2 2026, down 29.2% from $229 million a year earlier but up 7.1% from the prior quarter.
Reliance (RS) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Reliance's Cash from Operations came in at $851.5 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 30.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $831.4 million, down 41.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations has declined for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cash from Operations came in at $1.43 billion in FY2024 (-14.4%), $1.67 billion in FY2023 (-21.1%), $2.12 billion in FY2022 (+165.0%) and $799.4 million in FY2021 (-31.8%).
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has ranged from $64.5 million in Q1 2025 to $808.7 million in Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations rose in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 9.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash from Operations in the last five years was growth of 347.0% in Q3 2022, against a decline of 67.2% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $151.4 million (Q1 2026), $276.1 million (Q4 2025) and $261.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 58.68 Bn | 56.66 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 444.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 56.84 Bn | 55.76 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 265.70 Mn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.23 Bn | 40.45 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 772.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.01 Bn | 29.89 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 840.00 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.64 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 162.20 Mn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.52 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 53.70 Mn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.22 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 165.00 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 10.77 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 578.93 Mn | -2.54 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.19 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 178.20 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.65 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 62.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 162.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 151.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 276.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 261.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 229.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 64.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 473.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 463.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 366.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 126.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 525.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 466.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 295.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 384.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 808.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 635.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 270.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 404.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 393.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 142.20 Mn |
Reliance Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "RS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();