Growth Metrics

Reliance (RS) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Reliance (RS) has disclosed Return on Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 0.04% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales changed 0.0% to 0.04% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.06%, a 1.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.07%, up 7.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Sales was 0.04% for Q4 2025 at Reliance, down from 0.07% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.17% in Q4 2023 to a low of 0.04% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 0.09% and a median of 0.1% in 2021 define the central range for Return on Sales.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: increased 6bps in 2021, then dropped -13bps in 2024.
  • Reliance's Return on Sales stood at 0.07% in 2021, then surged by 68bps to 0.12% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 41bps to 0.17% in 2023, then plummeted by -76bps to 0.04% in 2024, then rose by 5bps to 0.04% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for RS's Return on Sales are 0.04% (Q4 2025), 0.07% (Q3 2025), and 0.08% (Q2 2025).