Reliance (RS) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
Reliance's Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 51.05 million for Q2 2026, down 2.9% from 52.59 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Reliance (RS) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Reliance's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 51.74 million, down 3.7% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined in each of the last six years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 53.72 million in FY2024 (-6.2%), 57.27 million in FY2023 (-2.6%), 58.79 million in FY2022 (-4.9%) and 61.81 million in FY2021 (-2.8%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) is 51.05 million (Q1 2026) to 62.69 million (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for 21 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 5.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding (Entity) has ranged between 1.6% (Q3 2023) and 7.9% (Q1 2025) over the last five years.
- Business Quant data shows RS's Shares Outstanding (Entity) at 51.05 million (Q1 2026), 51.74 million (Q4 2025) and 52.38 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 58.68 Bn | 56.66 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 47.10 Mn |
| 2 | Fastenal | 56.84 Bn | 55.76 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.23 Bn | 40.45 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 194.13 Mn |
| 4 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 30.01 Bn | 29.89 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 409.87 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.64 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 51.05 Mn |
| 6 | Wesco International | 17.52 Bn | 14.83 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 48.73 Mn |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.22 Bn | 12.09 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 36.80 Mn |
| 8 | Watsco | 10.77 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 35.59 Mn |
| 9 | Avantor | 10.19 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 676.36 Mn |
| 10 | Core & Main | 7.65 Bn | 6.95 Bn | 573.00 Mn | 184.44 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 51.05 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 51.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 52.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 54.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 55.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 57.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 57.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 58.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 58.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 58.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 58.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 59.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 60.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 61.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 61.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 62.69 Mn |
API Access
Reliance Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=RS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();