SuperworthReliance Steel & Aluminum profit margin RS
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 5.7%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 7.8%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +0.3 pts
- Peer median
- 8.0%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Reliance Steel & Aluminum kept 5.7% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 7.8% and a gross margin of 28.2%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 7.9%.
The median for 5 steel stocks of a similar size is 8.0%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.2% | 7.1% | 28.7% |
| FY2024 | 6.3% | 8.4% | 29.7% |
| FY2023 | 9.0% | 11.7% | 30.7% |
| FY2022 | 10.8% | 14.7% | 30.8% |
| FY2021 | 10.0% | 13.8% | 31.9% |
| FY2020 | 4.2% | 6.4% | 31.5% |
| FY2019 | 6.4% | 9.2% | 30.3% |
| FY2018 | 5.5% | 8.1% | 28.4% |
| FY2017 | 6.3% | 6.8% | 28.7% |
| FY2016 | 3.5% | 6.0% | 30.1% |
| FY2015 | 3.3% | 5.8% | 27.2% |
| FY2014 | 3.6% | 5.9% | 25.1% |
| FY2013 | 3.5% | 6.0% | 26.0% |
| FY2012 | 4.8% | 7.8% | 26.1% |
| FY2011 | 4.2% | 7.0% | 24.4% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 5.7% | +0.3 pts | 7.8% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 5.4% | −0.2 pts | 7.5% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 5.2% | −1.2 pts | 7.1% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 5.2% | −2.2 pts | 7.1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 5.4% | −2.6 pts | 7.3% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 5.6% | −3.0 pts | 7.6% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 6.3% | −2.7 pts | 8.4% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 7.4% | −2.0 pts | 9.6% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 8.0% | −1.6 pts | 10.2% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 8.7% | −1.6 pts | 11.2% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 9.0% | −1.8 pts | 11.7% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 9.4% | −1.6 pts | 12.4% |
Against its peers
Companies in Steel nearest Reliance Steel & Aluminum's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| RSReliance Steel & Aluminum | 5.7% |
| CRSCarpenter Technology | 17.0% |
| STLDSteel Dynamics | 7.8% |
| NUENucor | 8.0% |
| CSTMConstellium | 5.7% |
| WORWorthington Enterprises | 11.5% |
| Peer median | 8.0% |
Where Reliance Steel & Aluminum ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
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