Steel Dynamics [STLD] vs Reliance [RS] Detailed Stock Comparison
Steel Dynamics
NASDAQ
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Reliance
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Steel Dynamics wins in 10 metrics, Reliance wins in 10 metrics, with 0 ties. Both stocks appear equally matched on key metrics.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Steel Dynamics | Reliance | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 17.61 | 20.61 | Steel Dynamics |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 2.03 | 2.07 | Steel Dynamics |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 42.75 | 23.91 | Reliance |
| PEG Ratio | 12.09 | 16.39 | Steel Dynamics |
| EV/EBITDA | 11.79 | 12.53 | Steel Dynamics |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 6.07% | 5.39% | Steel Dynamics |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 8.39% | 8.70% | Reliance |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 8.39% | 8.70% | Reliance |
| Return on Equity | 11.69% | 9.96% | Steel Dynamics |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 5.27% | 6.20% | Reliance |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-23.50M | $999.20M | Reliance |
| Dividend Yield | 1.83% | 1.10% | Steel Dynamics |
| 1-Year Return | 3.01% | 0.78% | Steel Dynamics |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 1.05 | 1.09 | Steel Dynamics |
| Enterprise Value | $21.27B | $16.47B | Steel Dynamics |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 1.24 | 1.20 | Reliance |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 11.14% | 29.73% | Reliance |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $113 | $255 | Reliance |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $6.89 | $13.81 | Reliance |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.39 | 0.88 | Reliance |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Steel Dynamics vs Reliance Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Dynamics | 0.78% | 0.53% | -9.57% | -5.10% | -7.41% | 9.91% |
| Reliance | -0.15% | 0.56% | -12.95% | -3.66% | -2.11% | 6.91% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Dynamics | 3.01% | 45.40% | 297.48% | 488.61% | 798.61% | 1,315.65% |
| Reliance | 0.78% | 44.54% | 168.09% | 365.51% | 643.04% | 1,064.34% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Steel Dynamics vs Reliance
| Metric | STLD | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $18.02B | $14.97B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 1,407,740 | 611,850 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 1,298,373 | 418,963 |
| Last Close | $123.02 | $285.03 |
| 52 Week Range | $103.17 - $155.56 | $250.07 - $347.44 |
| % from 52W High | -20.92% | -17.96% |
| All-Time High | $155.56 (Nov 04, 2024) | $347.43 (Jul 22, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -20.92% | -17.96% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.02% | 0.01% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.30% | -0.13% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.06% | 0.05% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.08% | 0.09% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.12% | 0.10% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 42.75 | 23.91 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $59.74 | $137.55 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $3.35 | $4.55 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $1.56B | $1.23B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-542,465,984 | $642.52M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 1.83% | 1.10% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $2.38 | $3.40 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Steel Dynamics vs Reliance
| Metric | STLD | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 17.61 | 20.61 |
| Forward P/E | 12.09 | 16.39 |
| PEG Ratio | 12.09 | 16.39 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.05 | 1.09 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 2.03 | 2.07 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $18.02B | $14.97B |
| Enterprise Value | $21.27B | $16.47B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 1.24 | 1.20 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 11.79 | 12.53 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.39 | 0.88 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $59.74 | $137.55 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Steel Dynamics vs Reliance
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | STLD | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $4.37B | $3.48B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $3.88B | $2.45B |
| Gross Profit | $486.54M | $1.03B |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $297.84M | $274.40M |
| EBITDA | $426.54M | $342.60M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $280.65M | $262.40M |
| Income Tax | $62.98M | $61.90M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $217.68M | $200.50M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | STLD | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $1.19B | $277.80M |
| Total Current Assets | $6.22B | $4.21B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $2.27B | $1.33B |
| Long-Term Debt | $3.78B | $1.30B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $8.83B | $7.11B |
| Retained Earnings | $14.94B | $7.21B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | N/A | $286.30M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | STLD | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $350.04M | $-16.30M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-305.51M | $-86.90M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-152.90M | $-22.40M |
| Debt Repayment | $-432.53M | $-458.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-250.14M | $-253.20M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | STLD | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 3.38M | 856,112 |
| Short Ratio | 2.41 | 2.48 |
| Short % of Float | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 1,407,740 | 611,850 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 1,298,373 | 418,963 |
| Shares Outstanding | 151.12M | 53.72M |
| Float Shares | 138.72M | 52.29M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.06% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.85% | 0.85% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Steel Dynamics vs Reliance
| Metric | STLD | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $2.38 | $3.40 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 1.83% | 1.10% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $1.85 | $3.45 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.40% | 0.39% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $5.54 | $10.36 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 07, 2025 |