Reliance (RS) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Reliance (RS) reported Cost of Revenue of $3.76 billion for Q3 2026, up 43.5% from $2.62 billion a year earlier and up 12.9% from the prior quarter.
Reliance (RS) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Reliance's Cost of Revenue came in at $12.49 billion, up 26.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $10.19 billion, up 4.7% from FY2024.
- Cost of Revenue has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Cost of Revenue came in at $9.73 billion in FY2024 (-5.2%), $10.26 billion in FY2023 (-12.9%), $11.77 billion in FY2022 (+22.6%) and $9.6 billion in FY2021 (+59.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Cost of Revenue in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year over year, Cost of Revenue has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 13.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Cost of Revenue in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 91.9%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 16.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $3.33 billion (Q2 2026), $2.85 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.54 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 67.67 Bn | 65.03 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 3.17 Bn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 65.48 Bn | 64.60 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 2.85 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 60.80 Bn | 59.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 45.51 Bn | 42.73 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 5.15 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.50 Bn | 31.38 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.26 Bn | 20.31 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 3.76 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 14.25 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 5.66 Bn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.59 Bn | 9.28 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 1.53 Bn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.49 Bn | 9.07 Bn | 534.80 Mn | 1.16 Bn |
| 10 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.39 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 392.21 Mn | 898.96 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.76 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.32 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.19 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.75 Bn |
Reliance Cost of Revenue 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=cost-of-revenue&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "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=cost-of-revenue&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();