Reliance (FRA:RS6) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.63 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 63% Above Median

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FRA:RS6 Reliance Inc FRA:RS6
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What is Reliance Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Reliance FRA:RS6 -2.26% 89 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 63% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:RS6 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €304.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 515 Steel companies, Reliance ranks worse than 85.83% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-03), Reliance's current share price is €346.00. Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €212.62. Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:RS6' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55   Med: 1   Max: 1.76
Current: 1.68

During the past years, Reliance's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.76. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 1.00.

FRA:RS6's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
85.83% of 515 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs FRA:RS6: 1.68

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Reliance's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €78.226. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €212.62 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Reliance  (FRA:RS6) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Reliance Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Reliance Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Reliance Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Reliance Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.02 1.11 1.41 1.28 1.27

Reliance Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.43 1.25 1.27 1.29 1.54

FRA:RS6 vs TX, CLF, STLD: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Reliance Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Reliance Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=346.00/212.62
=1.63

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Reliance's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=78.226/333.9520*333.9520
=78.226

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Reliance Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 26.569 241.428 36.751
201612 26.634 241.432 36.841
201703 30.812 243.801 42.205
201706 29.971 244.955 40.860
201709 27.923 246.819 37.780
201712 27.275 246.524 36.948
201803 30.443 249.554 40.739
201806 35.054 251.989 46.456
201809 34.929 252.439 46.208
201812 35.159 251.233 46.735
201903 38.521 254.202 50.606
201906 37.541 256.143 48.945
201909 36.021 256.759 46.850
201912 32.485 256.974 42.216
202003 34.625 258.115 44.798
202006 27.765 257.797 35.967
202009 27.373 260.280 35.121
202012 27.179 260.474 34.846
202103 36.845 264.877 46.453
202106 43.795 271.696 53.830
202109 50.820 274.310 61.870
202112 55.628 278.802 66.632
202203 64.875 287.504 75.356
202206 70.748 296.311 79.735
202209 70.341 296.808 79.144
202212 57.155 296.797 64.310
202303 62.210 301.836 68.829
202306 60.350 305.109 66.055
202309 57.417 307.789 62.298
202312 52.708 306.746 57.383
202403 57.932 312.332 61.942
202406 58.972 314.175 62.684
202409 55.846 315.301 59.149
202412 54.742 315.605 57.924
202503 60.363 319.799 63.034
202506 59.956 322.561 62.073
202509 58.898 324.800 60.558
202512 57.054 324.054 58.797
202603 67.004 330.213 67.763
202606 78.226 333.952 78.226

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.63 mean?
Reliance (FRA:RS6) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.63 as of Aug. 03, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Reliance and its competitors. This is 63% above median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Reliance ranks #442 out of 515 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 85.8%.
Is Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Reliance's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.63 is 63% above median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 1.76. The Steel industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. Reliance's value of 1.63 is 262.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Reliance ranks #442 out of 515 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Reliance has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reliance's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to TX and CLF?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Reliance ranks #442 out of 515 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Reliance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. Reliance's value of 1.63 is 262.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Reliance's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Reliance has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Steel company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Steel companies is 0.45, based on 515 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Reliance's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.63 is 262.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Reliance and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Reliance's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63, which is 63% above median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reliance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reliance (FRA:RS6) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €304.17, compared to a current price of €346.00 — trading 13.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63, which is 63% above median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 262.2% above the Steel industry median of 0.45. Reliance's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Reliance (FRA:RS6), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Reliance (FRA:RS6) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reliance stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €346.00 is trading 13.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €304.17. GuruFocus considers Reliance to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RS6:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.63 (63% above median its 10-year median of 1.00)
  • GF Value™: €304.17 vs. price of €346.00 (13.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 262.2% above the Steel median (#442 of 515)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RS6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Reliance Business Description

Other Exchanges RS:USARS6:Germany
Address 735 North 19th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85009
Reliance Inc operates a network of companies providing diversified metal solutions and is the metals service center company. It distributes a full line of over 100,000 metal products, including alloy, aluminum, brass, copper, carbon steel, stainless steel, titanium and other specialty steel products. The company services more than 125,000 customers in a variety of industries, including consumer products, general manufacturing, non-residential construction, transportation, aerospace, energy, electronics and semiconductor fabrication, industrial machinery and heavy industry. It also services the auto industry, through its toll processing operations where it processes customer-owned metal for a fee.
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