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Is the EV/FCF ratio high or low?

The EV/FCF ratio of 35.66x is 99% above its 5-year average of 17.93x, near the high end of its 5-year range (8.35x–41.30x).

As of Monday, June 29, 2026. 30.65% above its 12-month average of 27.29x.

EV/FCF Ratio

RS EV/FCF Ratio Chart

35.66x
+87.09% 1Y
RS EV/FCF Ratio

RS Average EV/FCF Ratio Chart

RS EV/FCF Ratio

RS Current vs Average EV/FCF Ratio Chart

RS EV/FCF Ratio Metrics

EV/FCF RATIO

35.66x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG TTM

27.29x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y

16.41x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y

16.76x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y

17.94x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y

18.34x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y

18.24x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+30.65%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+117.34%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+112.80%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+98.73%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+94.40%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+95.51%

RS Competitors' EV/FCF Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/FCF RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)$19.69B35.66x27.29x16.41x16.76x
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs ›$19.49B62.50x65.28x56.64x881.02x
Dow Inc. (DOW)vs ›$20.93BN/A34.98x19.12x16.65x
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›$18.36B19.24x17.75x21.20x20.80x
Weyerhaeuser Company (WY)vs ›$18.25BN/A82.68x47.14x35.69x
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs ›$17.99B10.63x33.11x21.47x17.20x
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs ›$17.82B6.27x19.45x24.10x47.83x
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs ›$16.24B11.05x9.88x17.01x13.80x
Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs ›$15.77B28.84x94.25x62.04x74.81x
Smurfit Westrock plc (SW)vs ›$24.64B38.06x147.10x226.72x135.01x

Cash Flow Valuation Comparison

EV/FCF

35.7x

P/FCF

32.8x

FCF Yield

3.05%

Formula: EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow

EV/FCF vs P/FCF:

  • EV/FCF accounts for debt and cash through enterprise value
  • P/FCF only considers equity value
  • EV/FCF can be compared across companies with different debt levels
  • Both measure how the market values cash generation

EV/FCF Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

Enterprise value to free cash flow compares total company value to the cash the business generates after capital expenditures.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

EV/FCF Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/FCF ratio for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)?
The EV/FCF ratio for RS stock is 35.66x.
Is Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.'s EV/FCF ratio high or low?
The EV/FCF ratio of 35.66x is 99% above its 5-year average of 17.93x, near the high end of its 5-year range (8.35x–41.30x).
What is the TTM average EV/FCF ratio for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)?
The TTM average EV/FCF ratio for RS stock is 27.29x.
What is the 3Y average EV/FCF ratio for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)?
The 3Y average EV/FCF ratio for RS stock is 16.41x.
What is the 5Y average EV/FCF ratio for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)?
The 5Y average EV/FCF ratio for RS stock is 16.76x.
What is the 10Y average EV/FCF ratio for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)?
The 10Y average EV/FCF ratio for RS stock is 17.94x.
What is the 15Y average EV/FCF ratio for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)?
The 15Y average EV/FCF ratio for RS stock is 18.34x.
What is the 20Y average EV/FCF ratio for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)?
The 20Y average EV/FCF ratio for RS stock is 18.24x.

RS EV/FCF Ratio History

DATEEV/FCF RATIO
2026-06-2635.66x
2026-06-2537.36x
2026-06-2436.60x
2026-06-2336.75x
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About Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS) operates as a premier diversified metal solutions provider and a leading metal service center, serving clients across the United States, Canada, and globally. The company provides an extensive inventory of approximately 100,000 metal products, including alloys, aluminum, brass, copper, carbon steel, stainless steel, titanium, and various specialty steels. Beyond distribution, it offers comprehensive metal processing services to diverse sectors such as general manufacturing, non-residential construction, transportation, aerospace, energy, electronics and semiconductor fabrication, and heavy industries. Additionally, RS supplies non-ferrous metals and tubular building products, while also manufacturing bespoke extruded metals, fabricated components, and welded parts. As of December 31, 2021, its network comprised about 315 facilities spread across 40 U.S. states and 13 other countries. The company directly sells its offerings to original equipment manufacturers, largely catering to small machine shops and fabricators. Founded in 1939, Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Los Angeles, CA
15,900 employees
Basic Materials / Steel
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
CEO
Karla R. Lewis