Reliance Steel Earnings Estimate

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The next projected EPS of Reliance Steel is estimated to be 3.622 with future projections ranging from a low of 3.4 to a high of 4.0. Reliance Steel's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 15.55. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Reliance Steel Aluminum is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Reliance Steel is projected to generate 3.622 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. Reliance Steel earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Reliance Steel Aluminum EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Reliance Steel's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Reliance Steel, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

Reliance Steel Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing Reliance Steel's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Reliance Steel's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. Gross Profit is likely to gain to about 14.5 B in 2025, whereas Pretax Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.06 in 2025.
  
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Reliance Steel Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Reliance Steel's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Reliance Steel is estimated to be 3.622 with the future projection ranging from a low of 3.4 to a high of 4.0. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Reliance Steel Aluminum is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
2.22
3.40
Lowest
Expected EPS
3.622
4.00
Highest

Reliance Steel Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Reliance Steel's value are higher than the current market price of the Reliance Steel stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Reliance Steel is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Reliance Steel's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of March 2025Current EPS (TTM)
892.09%
2.22
3.622
15.55

Reliance Steel Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by Reliance Steel Aluminum analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge Reliance Steel's stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we recommend analyzing not only Reliance Steel's upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

Reliance Steel Quarterly Gross Profit

886.1 Million

At this time, Reliance Steel's Retained Earnings are comparatively stable compared to the past year. Earnings Yield is likely to gain to 0.10 in 2025, whereas Retained Earnings Total Equity is likely to drop slightly above 4.3 B in 2025. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to gain to about 70.2 M in 2025. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to gain to about 2.2 B in 2025.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Reliance Steel's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
281.25282.76284.27
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
254.50302.80304.31
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
272.76274.27275.77
Details
8 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
294.02323.10358.64
Details
Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of Reliance assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards Reliance Steel. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving Reliance Steel's stock price in the short term.

Reliance Steel Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Reliance Steel refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Reliance Steel Aluminum predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Reliance Steel, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Reliance Steel Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Reliance Steel, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Reliance Steel should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Reliance Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Reliance Steel's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-02-13
2024-12-312.7252.22-0.50518 
2024-10-24
2024-09-303.663.64-0.02
2024-07-25
2024-06-304.734.65-0.08
2024-04-25
2024-03-315.535.3-0.23
2024-02-15
2023-12-313.924.730.8120 
2023-10-26
2023-09-3054.99-0.01
2023-07-27
2023-06-306.556.49-0.06
2023-04-27
2023-03-315.766.370.6110 
2023-02-16
2022-12-314.475.871.431 
2022-10-27
2022-09-306.196.480.29
2022-07-28
2022-06-309.019.150.14
2022-04-28
2022-03-317.148.421.2817 
2022-02-17
2021-12-315.226.641.4227 
2021-10-28
2021-09-305.956.150.2
2021-07-22
2021-06-304.895.060.17
2021-04-22
2021-03-313.524.10.5816 
2021-02-18
2020-12-312.022.01-0.01
2020-10-22
2020-09-301.61.870.2716 
2020-07-23
2020-06-300.41.360.96240 
2020-04-23
2020-03-312.12.450.3516 
2020-02-20
2019-12-311.732.440.7141 
2019-10-24
2019-09-301.952.390.4422 
2019-07-25
2019-06-302.582.710.13
2019-04-25
2019-03-312.372.80.4318 
2019-02-21
2018-12-311.721.08-0.6437 
2018-10-25
2018-09-302.692.42-0.2710 
2018-07-26
2018-06-302.753.10.3512 
2018-04-26
2018-03-312.012.30.2914 
2018-02-15
2017-12-3111.220.2222 
2017-10-26
2017-09-301.191.30.11
2017-07-27
2017-06-301.371.40.03
2017-04-27
2017-03-311.391.520.13
2017-02-16
2016-12-310.740.840.113 
2016-10-20
2016-09-301.321.25-0.07
2016-07-21
2016-06-301.31.360.06
2016-04-21
2016-03-310.881.030.1517 
2016-02-18
2015-12-310.820.870.05
2015-10-22
2015-09-301.011.160.1514 
2015-07-23
2015-06-301.121.210.09
2015-04-23
2015-03-311.021.30.2827 
2015-02-19
2014-12-311.061.01-0.05
2014-10-23
2014-09-301.351.33-0.02
2014-07-24
2014-06-301.411.3-0.11
2014-04-24
2014-03-311.241.19-0.05
2014-02-20
2013-12-310.980.92-0.06
2013-10-24
2013-09-301.21.220.02
2013-07-25
2013-06-301.181.14-0.04
2013-04-25
2013-03-311.151.09-0.06
2013-02-21
2012-12-310.971.060.09
2012-10-25
2012-09-301.191.30.11
2012-07-26
2012-06-301.421.440.02
2012-04-26
2012-03-311.51.540.04
2012-02-16
2011-12-310.780.910.1316 
2011-10-27
2011-09-301.111.130.02
2011-07-28
2011-06-301.311.310.0
2011-04-28
2011-03-311.071.230.1614 
2011-02-17
2010-12-310.450.530.0817 
2010-10-21
2010-09-300.720.65-0.07
2010-07-22
2010-06-300.820.830.01
2010-04-22
2010-03-310.640.6-0.04
2010-02-18
2009-12-311.021.050.03
2009-10-22
2009-09-300.460.570.1123 
2009-07-23
2009-06-300.2-0.08-0.28140 
2009-04-23
2009-03-310.490.27-0.2244 
2009-02-19
2008-12-310.610.90.2947 
2008-10-16
2008-09-301.952.070.12
2008-07-17
2008-06-302.12.120.02
2008-04-17
2008-03-311.381.460.08
2008-02-21
2007-12-311.021.060.04
2007-10-18
2007-09-301.341.22-0.12
2007-07-19
2007-06-301.571.590.02
2007-04-19
2007-03-311.321.460.1410 
2007-02-15
2006-12-311.220.98-0.2419 
2006-10-19
2006-09-301.361.410.05
2006-07-20
2006-06-301.171.330.1613 
2006-04-20
2006-03-3111.070.07
2006-02-16
2005-12-310.890.910.02
2005-10-20
2005-09-300.630.750.1219 
2005-07-21
2005-06-300.610.740.1321 
2005-04-21
2005-03-310.680.710.03
2005-02-17
2004-12-310.50.660.1632 
2004-10-21
2004-09-300.650.680.03
2004-07-15
2004-06-300.770.810.04
2004-04-15
2004-03-310.410.460.0512 
2004-02-19
2003-12-310.160.15-0.01
2003-10-16
2003-09-300.130.20.0753 
2003-07-17
2003-06-300.10.10.0
2003-04-17
2003-03-310.080.090.0112 
2003-02-20
2002-12-310.060.03-0.0350 
2002-10-17
2002-09-300.190.16-0.0315 
2002-07-18
2002-06-300.170.170.0
2002-04-18
2002-03-310.10.120.0220 
2002-02-21
2001-12-310.050.070.0240 
2001-10-18
2001-09-300.110.130.0218 
2001-07-19
2001-06-300.240.23-0.01
2001-04-19
2001-03-310.270.25-0.02
2001-02-15
2000-12-310.260.270.01
2000-10-19
2000-09-300.280.280.0
2000-07-20
2000-06-300.290.30.01
2000-04-20
2000-03-310.270.290.02
2000-02-17
1999-12-310.250.270.02
1999-10-21
1999-09-300.230.270.0417 
1999-07-22
1999-06-300.230.240.01
1999-04-22
1999-03-310.210.230.02
1999-02-18
1998-12-310.20.210.01
1998-10-22
1998-09-300.20.210.01
1998-07-23
1998-06-300.210.220.01
1998-04-23
1998-03-310.190.210.0210 
1998-02-19
1997-12-310.180.20.0211 
1997-10-22
1997-09-300.170.180.01
1997-07-24
1997-06-300.160.170.01
1997-04-24
1997-03-310.150.150.0
1997-02-20
1996-12-310.140.150.01
1996-10-24
1996-09-300.150.150.0
1996-07-25
1996-06-300.150.160.01
1996-04-25
1996-03-310.130.150.0215 

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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings7.3 B7.7 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity7.1 B4.3 B
Earnings Yield 0.06  0.10 
Price Earnings Ratio 17.15  10.43 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio(0.55)(0.52)

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