Reliance (RS) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Reliance (RS) reported Change in Inventory of $47.7 million for Q1 2026, down 44.47% year-over-year from $85.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 139.55% quarter-over-quarter from -$120.6 million in Q4 2025.

Reliance (RS) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Reliance (RS) has 18 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $47.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 came in at $47.7 million, down 44.47% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $116.6 million (up 180.14% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $154.8 million, up 232.53% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory rose to $47.7 million in Q1 2026 per RS's latest filing, from -$120.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $345.2 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$185.5 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $4.0 million and a median of -$13.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Change in Inventory tumbled 452.66% in 2022, then soared 948.89% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at -$185.5 million in 2022, then surged by 61.19% to -$72.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 134.86% to -$169.1 million in 2024, then climbed by 28.68% to -$120.6 million in 2025, then surged by 139.55% to $47.7 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows RS's Change in Inventory at $47.7 million in Q1 2026, -$120.6 million in Q4 2025, and $55.6 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Ternium 94.27 Bn 84.31 Bn 686.87 Mn -
2 Nucor 58.23 Bn 56.84 Bn 1.50 Bn 183.00 Mn
3 ArcelorMittal 51.15 Bn 48.81 Bn - 18.71 Bn
4 Steel Dynamics 38.88 Bn 38.02 Bn 763.22 Mn 174.43 Mn
5 Reliance 20.36 Bn 20.12 Bn 1.17 Bn 47.70 Mn
6 Cleveland-Cliffs 7.71 Bn 7.86 Bn -82.00 Mn -174.00 Mn
7 Algoma Steel 2.77 Bn 2.77 Bn -92.32 -
8 National Steel 2.24 Bn -552.84 Mn 479.33 Mn -
9 Worthington Steel 2.07 Bn 2.07 Bn 76.10 Mn 21.10 Mn
10 NWPX Infrastructure 1.13 Bn 1.11 Bn 26.67 Mn -6.39 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 47.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 47.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -120.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -120.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 55.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 55.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 133.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 133.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 85.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 85.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -169.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -169.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -88.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -88.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 26.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 26.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 114.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 114.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -72.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -72.00 Mn