Reliance RS
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Reliance's (RS) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $91.4 million in Q2 2026, down 31.74% year-over-year from $133.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 91.61% quarter-over-quarter from $47.7 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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

Reliance (RS) has reported Change in Inventory for 18 consecutive years, with $91.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory fell 31.74% year-over-year to $91.4 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $74.1 million, a 295.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $154.8 million, up 232.53% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory was $91.4 million for Q2 2026 at Reliance, up from $47.7 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 $8.9 million and a median of $6.4 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory plunged 452.66% in 2022 and surged 948.89% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$185.5 million in 2022, then jumped by 61.19% to -$72.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 134.86% to -$169.1 million in 2024, then advanced by 28.68% to -$120.6 million in 2025, then jumped by 175.79% to $91.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $91.4 million (Q2 2026), $47.7 million (Q1 2026), and -$120.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 59.65 Bn 59.45 Bn 1.98 Bn -9.00 Mn
2 Fastenal 56.24 Bn 56.03 Bn 1.06 Bn 44.80 Mn
3 Ferguson Enterprises 41.63 Bn 40.81 Bn 2.32 Bn 92.00 Mn
4 Reliance 19.90 Bn 19.67 Bn 1.30 Bn 91.40 Mn
5 Wesco International 16.76 Bn 15.94 Bn 1.46 Bn 217.20 Mn
6 Applied Industrial Technologies 11.84 Bn 11.72 Bn 411.22 Mn -
7 Watsco 11.10 Bn 11.11 Bn 578.93 Mn 113.54 Mn
8 Avantor 10.50 Bn 10.19 Bn 537.00 Mn 34.50 Mn
9 Core & Main 7.86 Bn 7.62 Bn 573.00 Mn 36.00 Mn
10 Msc Industrial Direct 6.82 Bn 6.75 Bn 430.41 Mn 7.29 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 91.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 47.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -120.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 55.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 133.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 85.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -169.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -88.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 26.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 114.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -72.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -88.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 215.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -13.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -185.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -164.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 345.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -54.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 52.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 235.50 Mn