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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Reliance (RS)

Reliance Q2 net sales $3.66 billion; Q3 EPS outlook $3.60 to $3.80

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Reliance, Inc. reported second-quarter 2025 net sales of $3.66 billion, up 5.0% from the first quarter but up only 0.5% from a year earlier. Diluted EPS was $4.42, up 18.2% from the first quarter but down 5.4% from the second quarter of 2024. The company expects non-GAAP EPS of $3.60 to $3.80 for the third quarter, which is below its second-quarter non-GAAP EPS of $4.43.

Key points

  • Q2 2025 net sales were $3.66 billion, up 5.0% from Q1 2025 and up 0.5% from Q2 2024.
  • Diluted EPS was $4.42 versus $3.74 in Q1 2025 and $4.67 in Q2 2024; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $4.43.
  • Q3 2025 non-GAAP EPS is expected at $3.60 to $3.80, including $0.36 per share of LIFO expense; tons sold are expected to fall 1.0% to 3.0% from Q2.
  • Reliance repurchased $79.9 million of common stock in Q2 and declared a $1.20 per share quarterly dividend on July 22, 2025, payable August 29, 2025.

The filing

CompanyReliance (RS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 23, 2025, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0001171843-25-004643

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on July 23, 2025.

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