Is CALM or RS more profitable?

Cal-Maine Foods has a net margin of 20.07% compared to Reliance's net margin of 5.42%. Cal-Maine Foods' return on equity of 26.05% beat Reliance's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cal-Maine Foods 20.07% 26.05% 22.13% Reliance 5.42% 11.37% 7.77%

Does the media prefer CALM or RS?

In the previous week, Reliance had 13 more articles in the media than Cal-Maine Foods. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Reliance and 3 mentions for Cal-Maine Foods. Cal-Maine Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Cal-Maine Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cal-Maine Foods 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Reliance 12 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings and valuation, RS or STLD?

Steel Dynamics has higher revenue and earnings than Reliance. Reliance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Steel Dynamics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Reliance $14.29B 1.40 $739.40M $15.33 25.66 Steel Dynamics $19.01B 2.10 $1.19B $9.35 29.45

Is RS or STLD more profitable?

Steel Dynamics has a net margin of 7.22% compared to Reliance's net margin of 5.42%. Steel Dynamics' return on equity of 15.54% beat Reliance's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Reliance 5.42% 11.37% 7.77% Steel Dynamics 7.22% 15.54% 8.49%

Does the media prefer RS or STLD?

In the previous week, Reliance and Reliance both had 16 articles in the media. Steel Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Steel Dynamics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Reliance 12 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Steel Dynamics 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ALB or RS?

Reliance has higher revenue and earnings than Albemarle. Albemarle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reliance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Albemarle $5.14B 3.86 -$510.63M -$3.41 N/A Reliance $14.29B 1.40 $739.40M $15.33 25.66

Is ALB or RS more profitable?

Reliance has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Albemarle's net margin of -5.00%. Reliance's return on equity of 11.37% beat Albemarle's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Albemarle -5.00% 5.22% 2.51% Reliance 5.42% 11.37% 7.77%

Does the media favor ALB or RS?

In the previous week, Reliance had 8 more articles in the media than Albemarle. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Reliance and 8 mentions for Albemarle. Albemarle's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Albemarle is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Albemarle 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Reliance 12 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer RS or BLDR?

In the previous week, Reliance had 8 more articles in the media than Builders FirstSource. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Reliance and 8 mentions for Builders FirstSource. Builders FirstSource's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Builders FirstSource is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Reliance 12 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Builders FirstSource 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CMC or RS?

Reliance has higher revenue and earnings than Commercial Metals. Commercial Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reliance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Commercial Metals $8.39B 1.02 $84.66M $4.49 17.12 Reliance $14.29B 1.40 $739.40M $15.33 25.66

Does the media refer more to CMC or RS?

In the previous week, Reliance had 12 more articles in the media than Commercial Metals. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Reliance and 4 mentions for Commercial Metals. Commercial Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Commercial Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Commercial Metals 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Reliance 12 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Reliance (RS) Competitors

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Should you buy Reliance stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Reliance with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Reliance include Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), Steel Dynamics (STLD), Albemarle (ALB), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), and Commercial Metals (CMC).

How does Reliance compare to Cal-Maine Foods?

Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) and Reliance (NYSE:RS) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Cal-Maine Foods has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Reliance. Cal-Maine Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reliance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cal-Maine Foods	$4.26B	0.83	$1.22B	$14.35	5.23
Reliance	$14.29B	1.40	$739.40M	$15.33	25.66

Cal-Maine Foods has a net margin of 20.07% compared to Reliance's net margin of 5.42%. Cal-Maine Foods' return on equity of 26.05% beat Reliance's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cal-Maine Foods	20.07%	26.05%	22.13%
Reliance	5.42%	11.37%	7.77%

In the previous week, Reliance had 13 more articles in the media than Cal-Maine Foods. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Reliance and 3 mentions for Cal-Maine Foods. Cal-Maine Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Cal-Maine Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cal-Maine Foods	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Reliance	12 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Cal-Maine Foods has a beta of 0.26, suggesting that its share price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Reliance has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

Cal-Maine Foods currently has a consensus price target of $94.17, indicating a potential upside of 25.38%. Reliance has a consensus price target of $344.67, indicating a potential downside of 12.37%. Given Cal-Maine Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Cal-Maine Foods is more favorable than Reliance.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cal-Maine Foods	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Reliance	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13

84.7% of Cal-Maine Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.3% of Reliance shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Cal-Maine Foods shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Reliance shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cal-Maine Foods pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Reliance pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Cal-Maine Foods pays out 10.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Reliance pays out 32.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Cal-Maine Foods has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Reliance has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Cal-Maine Foods is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Cal-Maine Foods beats Reliance on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Reliance compare to Steel Dynamics?

Reliance (NYSE:RS) and Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

Steel Dynamics has a net margin of 7.22% compared to Reliance's net margin of 5.42%. Steel Dynamics' return on equity of 15.54% beat Reliance's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Reliance	5.42%	11.37%	7.77%
Steel Dynamics	7.22%	15.54%	8.49%

Reliance currently has a consensus price target of $344.67, indicating a potential downside of 12.37%. Steel Dynamics has a consensus price target of $219.36, indicating a potential downside of 20.33%. Given Reliance's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Reliance is more favorable than Steel Dynamics.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Reliance	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13
Steel Dynamics	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

Reliance has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Steel Dynamics has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Reliance and Reliance both had 16 articles in the media. Steel Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Steel Dynamics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Reliance	12 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Steel Dynamics	14 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

79.3% of Reliance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.4% of Steel Dynamics shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Reliance shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.6% of Steel Dynamics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Steel Dynamics has higher revenue and earnings than Reliance. Reliance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Steel Dynamics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Reliance	$14.29B	1.40	$739.40M	$15.33	25.66
Steel Dynamics	$19.01B	2.10	$1.19B	$9.35	29.45

Reliance pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Steel Dynamics pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Reliance pays out 32.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Steel Dynamics pays out 22.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Reliance has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years and Steel Dynamics has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Reliance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Steel Dynamics beats Reliance on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Reliance compare to Albemarle?

Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) and Reliance (NYSE:RS) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

Reliance has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Albemarle's net margin of -5.00%. Reliance's return on equity of 11.37% beat Albemarle's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Albemarle	-5.00%	5.22%	2.51%
Reliance	5.42%	11.37%	7.77%

Albemarle pays an annual dividend of $1.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Reliance pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Albemarle pays out -47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Reliance pays out 32.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Albemarle has increased its dividend for 30 consecutive years and Reliance has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

Albemarle has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Reliance has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

Albemarle presently has a consensus target price of $203.04, suggesting a potential upside of 20.77%. Reliance has a consensus target price of $344.67, suggesting a potential downside of 12.37%. Given Albemarle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Albemarle is more favorable than Reliance.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Albemarle	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Reliance	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13

Reliance has higher revenue and earnings than Albemarle. Albemarle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reliance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Albemarle	$5.14B	3.86	-$510.63M	-$3.41	N/A
Reliance	$14.29B	1.40	$739.40M	$15.33	25.66

In the previous week, Reliance had 8 more articles in the media than Albemarle. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Reliance and 8 mentions for Albemarle. Albemarle's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Albemarle is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Albemarle	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Reliance	12 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

92.9% of Albemarle shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.3% of Reliance shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Albemarle shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Reliance shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Albemarle beats Reliance on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Reliance compare to Builders FirstSource?

Reliance (NYSE:RS) and Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) are related companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability and dividends.

Reliance has a net margin of 5.42% compared to Builders FirstSource's net margin of 1.97%. Builders FirstSource's return on equity of 14.89% beat Reliance's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Reliance	5.42%	11.37%	7.77%
Builders FirstSource	1.97%	14.89%	5.52%

In the previous week, Reliance had 8 more articles in the media than Builders FirstSource. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Reliance and 8 mentions for Builders FirstSource. Builders FirstSource's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Builders FirstSource is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Reliance	12 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Builders FirstSource	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Reliance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Builders FirstSource. Reliance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Builders FirstSource, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Reliance	$14.29B	1.40	$739.40M	$15.33	25.66
Builders FirstSource	$14.82B	0.54	$435.20M	$2.61	28.59

Reliance has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Builders FirstSource has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its share price is 44% more volatile than the broader market.

79.3% of Reliance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Builders FirstSource shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Reliance shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Builders FirstSource shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Reliance presently has a consensus price target of $344.67, indicating a potential downside of 12.37%. Builders FirstSource has a consensus price target of $101.88, indicating a potential upside of 36.53%. Given Builders FirstSource's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Builders FirstSource is more favorable than Reliance.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Reliance	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13
Builders FirstSource	4 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.21

Summary

Builders FirstSource beats Reliance on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Reliance compare to Commercial Metals?

Commercial Metals (NYSE:CMC) and Reliance (NYSE:RS) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Commercial Metals has a net margin of 6.02% compared to Reliance's net margin of 5.42%. Commercial Metals' return on equity of 13.54% beat Reliance's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Commercial Metals	6.02%	13.54%	6.98%
Reliance	5.42%	11.37%	7.77%

Commercial Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Reliance pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Commercial Metals pays out 16.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Reliance pays out 32.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Commercial Metals has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years and Reliance has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Reliance is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Commercial Metals currently has a consensus price target of $77.10, indicating a potential upside of 0.31%. Reliance has a consensus price target of $344.67, indicating a potential downside of 12.37%. Given Commercial Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Commercial Metals is more favorable than Reliance.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Commercial Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.73
Reliance	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13

86.9% of Commercial Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.3% of Reliance shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Commercial Metals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Reliance shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Commercial Metals has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its share price is 50% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Reliance has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

Reliance has higher revenue and earnings than Commercial Metals. Commercial Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reliance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Commercial Metals	$8.39B	1.02	$84.66M	$4.49	17.12
Reliance	$14.29B	1.40	$739.40M	$15.33	25.66

In the previous week, Reliance had 12 more articles in the media than Commercial Metals. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Reliance and 4 mentions for Commercial Metals. Commercial Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Reliance's score of 0.69 indicating that Commercial Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Commercial Metals	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Reliance	12 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Commercial Metals beats Reliance on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

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Metric	Reliance	MINING Industry	Materials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$20.11B	$10.35B	$4.91B	$23.12B
Dividend Yield	1.31%	1.59%	4.95%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	25.69	15.71	23.41	30.99
Price / Sales	1.40	200.01	6,526.49	14.88
Price / Cash	19.40	124.84	27.35	24.78
Price / Book	2.86	4.70	9.46	4.68
Net Income	$739.40M	$319.20M	$156.62M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	3.97%	1.57%	0.25%	-0.53%
1 Month Performance	7.38%	0.07%	0.98%	0.36%
1 Year Performance	27.56%	119.63%	70.26%	25.76%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
RS Reliance	4.0597 of 5 stars	$393.31 +0.4%	$344.67 -12.4%	+29.9%	$20.11B	$14.29B	25.69	15,700
CALM Cal-Maine Foods	3.6672 of 5 stars	$77.01 flat	$93.00 +20.8%	-23.1%	$3.65B	$4.26B	5.37	3,828
STLD Steel Dynamics	4.536 of 5 stars	$240.03 flat	$219.36 -8.6%	+100.0%	$34.74B	$18.18B	25.67	14,400	Positive News
ALB Albemarle	4.2676 of 5 stars	$171.78 +0.1%	$200.26 +16.6%	+212.5%	$20.24B	$5.14B	N/A	7,800	Positive News Analyst Forecast
BLDR Builders FirstSource	4.687 of 5 stars	$74.12 0.0%	$101.88 +37.4%	-28.5%	$7.98B	$15.19B	28.40	28,000	Positive News

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Reliance (RS) Competitors

RS vs. CALM, STLD, ALB, BLDR, and CMC

How does Reliance compare to Cal-Maine Foods?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CALM or RS?

Is CALM or RS more profitable?

Does the media prefer CALM or RS?

Which has more volatility & risk, CALM or RS?

Do analysts prefer CALM or RS?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CALM or RS?

Is CALM or RS a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Reliance compare to Steel Dynamics?

Is RS or STLD more profitable?

Do analysts prefer RS or STLD?

Which has more volatility & risk, RS or STLD?

Does the media prefer RS or STLD?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in RS or STLD?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, RS or STLD?

Is RS or STLD a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does Reliance compare to Albemarle?

Is ALB or RS more profitable?

Is ALB or RS a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, ALB or RS?

Do analysts recommend ALB or RS?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ALB or RS?

Does the media favor ALB or RS?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ALB or RS?

Summary

How does Reliance compare to Builders FirstSource?

Is RS or BLDR more profitable?

Does the media prefer RS or BLDR?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, RS or BLDR?

Which has more risk & volatility, RS or BLDR?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in RS or BLDR?

Do analysts recommend RS or BLDR?

Summary

How does Reliance compare to Commercial Metals?

Is CMC or RS more profitable?

Is CMC or RS a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate CMC or RS?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CMC or RS?

Which has more risk and volatility, CMC or RS?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CMC or RS?

Does the media refer more to CMC or RS?

Summary

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