Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 17.19 is in line with its 5-year average of 18.53, around the middle of its 5-year range (5.74–30.39).
15.49% above its 12-month average of 14.88.
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): 6.32.
EPS growth vs the same fiscal quarter in the prior fiscal year, last 40 comparable quarters.
FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters Quote observation: 2026-09-28T20:51:02.902Z. Historical observations retain their original dates. Historical series through 2026-09-11.
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
17.19
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
14.88
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
20.77
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
18.53
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
13.39
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
9.23
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
6.40
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+15.49%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-17.22%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-7.21%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+28.35%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+86.20%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+168.57%
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
Market Cap
$19.99B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
17.19
TTM Avg
14.88
3Y Avg
20.77
5Y Avg
18.53
Market Cap
$20.40B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
9.16
TTM Avg
5.88
3Y Avg
4.76
5Y Avg
4.64
Market Cap
$19.14B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
10.52
TTM Avg
9.04
3Y Avg
5.75
5Y Avg
2.87
Market Cap
$18.81B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-1.11
TTM Avg
0.91
3Y Avg
5.03
5Y Avg
6.85
Market Cap
$18.61B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
4.86
TTM Avg
0.32
3Y Avg
5.34
5Y Avg
4.01
Market Cap
$18.42B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.24
TTM Avg
0.54
3Y Avg
0.12
5Y Avg
0.08
Market Cap
$21.88B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.08
TTM Avg
-0.26
3Y Avg
-4.44
5Y Avg
-2.24
Market Cap
$18.00B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-6.52
TTM Avg
-2.55
3Y Avg
-0.03
5Y Avg
0.93
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS) | $19.99B | 17.19 | 14.88 | 20.77 | 18.53 |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $20.15B | -1.82 | -1.06 | 1.26 | 2.52 |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $20.40B | 9.16 | 5.88 | 4.76 | 4.64 |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $19.14B | 10.52 | 9.04 | 5.75 | 2.87 |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $18.81B | -1.11 | 0.91 | 5.03 | 6.85 |
| Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs › | $18.61B | 4.86 | 0.32 | 5.34 | 4.01 |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs › | $18.42B | 1.24 | 0.54 | 0.12 | 0.08 |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $21.88B | 1.08 | -0.26 | -4.44 | -2.24 |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $18.00B | -6.52 | -2.55 | -0.03 | 0.93 |
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs › | $17.74B | 13.49 | 7.87 | 10.02 | 7.64 |
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$17.19
Forward EPS (Est.)
$23.46
P/E Ratio
22.8
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 14.07 |
| 2024-12-31 | 15.70 |
| 2023-12-31 | 22.90 |
| 2022-12-31 | 30.39 |
| 2021-12-31 | 22.35 |
| 2020-12-31 | 5.74 |
| 2019-12-31 | 10.49 |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.85 |
| 2017-12-31 | 8.42 |
| 2016-12-31 | 4.21 |
| 2015-12-31 | 4.20 |
| 2014-12-31 | 4.78 |
| 2013-12-31 | 4.19 |
| 2012-12-31 | 5.36 |
| 2011-12-31 | 4.60 |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.62 |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.02 |
| 2008-12-31 | 6.60 |
| 2007-12-31 | 5.39 |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.85 |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.12 |
| 2004-12-31 | 2.62 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.64 |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.15 |
| 1999-12-31 | 1.04 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.85 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.65 |