Reliance (RS) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Reliance's Payout Ratio came in at 0.23 for Q3 2026, down 32.8% from 0.35 a year earlier and down 19.0% from the prior quarter.
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Reliance (RS) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Reliance's Payout Ratio was 0.34, up 20.7% from FY2024.
- Payout Ratio has increased in each of the last three years.
- Going back by year, Payout Ratio was 0.29 in FY2024 (+60.1%), 0.18 in FY2023 (+51.1%), 0.12 in FY2022 (-5.8%) and 0.13 in FY2021 (-71.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q2 2024.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 25.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in Q1 2025 (growth of 68.2%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 71.8%).
- Business Quant data shows RS's Payout Ratio at 0.29 (Q2 2026), 0.32 (Q1 2026) and 0.34 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 69.71 Bn | 67.47 Bn | 2.01 Bn |
| 2 | United Rentals | 69.67 Bn | 68.79 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 3 | Fastenal | 63.32 Bn | 62.32 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 49.80 Bn | 47.02 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.71 Bn | 33.59 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.79 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.66 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 8 | Qxo | 13.09 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 9 | Watsco | 11.10 Bn | 9.17 Bn | 586.29 Mn |
| 10 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.86 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 392.21 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.35 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.13 |
API Access
Reliance Payout Ratio 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=payout-ratio&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();