Reliance (RS) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Reliance's Payables was $649.4 million in Q3 2026, up 27.9% from $507.8 million a year earlier and up 3.5% from the prior quarter.
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Reliance (RS) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Payables at Reliance came in at $375.2 million, up 3.7% from FY2024.
- Payables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Payables was $361.9 million in FY2024 (-11.8%), $410.3 million in FY2023 (-0.5%), $412.4 million in FY2022 (-9.1%) and $453.9 million in FY2021 (+75.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Payables since Q2 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payables has increased for seven straight quarters, with growth averaging 11.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payables over five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 76.2%); the worst was Q2 2023 (a decline of 24.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, RS's Payables in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $627.3 million (Q2 2026), $552.1 million (Q1 2026) and $375.2 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 68.95 Bn | 66.71 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 1.18 Bn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 68.54 Bn | 67.66 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 1.69 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 62.92 Bn | 61.91 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 445.80 Mn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 50.34 Bn | 47.55 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 3.68 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.33 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 623.00 Mn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.77 Bn | 20.83 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 649.40 Mn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.42 Bn | 12.47 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 4.17 Bn |
| 8 | Watsco | 11.20 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 586.29 Mn | 655.77 Mn |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.92 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 392.21 Mn | 293.02 Mn |
| 10 | Avantor | 10.55 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 534.80 Mn | 735.40 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 649.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 627.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 552.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 375.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 507.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 516.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 520.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 361.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 440.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 458.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 449.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 410.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 445.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 499.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 545.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 412.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 481.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 663.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 636.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 453.90 Mn |
API Access
Reliance Payables 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=payables&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();