Reliance (MEX:RS) Days Inventory: 70.65 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


MEX:RS Reliance Inc MEX:RS
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What is Reliance Days Inventory?

Reliance MEX:RS 89 Days Inventory is 70.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 77.35. GuruFocus rates MEX:RS with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,984.12. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, Reliance ranks better than 56.87% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Reliance's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN39,847 Mil. Reliance's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN51,467 Mil. Hence, Reliance's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 70.65.

The historical rank and industry rank for Reliance's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:RS' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 62.94   Med: 77.35   Max: 92.69
Current: 76.52

During the past 13 years, Reliance's highest Days Inventory was 92.69. The lowest was 62.94. And the median was 77.35.

MEX:RS's Days Inventory is ranked better than
56.87% of 582 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.57 vs MEX:RS: 76.52

Reliance's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (77.81) to Mar. 2026 (70.65).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Reliance's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.29.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Reliance's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.55.


Reliance  (MEX:RS) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Reliance's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Reliance's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=39847.0755 / 72599.65
=0.55

* 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.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Reliance Days Inventory Related Terms


Reliance Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Reliance's Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory Chart

Reliance Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Reliance Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:RS vs TX, CLF, STLD: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Reliance's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Reliance's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Reliance's Days Inventory falls into.


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Reliance Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Reliance's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (42270.333 + 39392.87) / 2 ) / 183420.465*365
=40831.6015 / 183420.465*365
=81.25

Reliance's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (39392.87 + 40301.281) / 2 ) / 51467.129*365 / 4
=39847.0755 / 51467.129*365 / 4
=70.65

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 70.65 mean?
Reliance (MEX:RS) has a Days Inventory of 70.65 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Reliance and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 77.35. Over the past decade, Reliance's Days Inventory has ranged from 62.94 to 92.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Reliance ranks #251 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 43.1%.
Is Reliance's Days Inventory too high?
Reliance's current Days Inventory of 70.65 is near median its 10-year median of 77.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.94 to a high of 92.69. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Reliance's value of 70.65 is 18.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Reliance ranks #251 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Reliance has a GF Score™ of 89/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reliance's Days Inventory compare to TX and CLF?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Reliance ranks #251 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Reliance in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Reliance's value of 70.65 is 18.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Reliance's own Days Inventory has ranged from 62.94 to 92.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.35 vs. the industry median of 86.57, Reliance has consistently been below 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 Days Inventory for a Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.57, based on 582 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Reliance's current Days Inventory of 70.65 is 18.4% below 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 Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Reliance and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Reliance's current Days Inventory is 70.65, which is near median its own 10-year median of 77.35. 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?
Reliance (MEX:RS) has a current Days Inventory of 70.65. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,984.12, compared to a current price of MXN5,529.80 — trading 10.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 70.65, which is near median its 10-year median of 77.35 and 18.4% below the Steel industry median of 86.57. Reliance's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Reliance (MEX:RS), the current Days Inventory is 70.65 as of Mar. 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 (MEX:RS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reliance stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN5,529.80 is trading 10.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,984.12.

Key valuation signals for MEX:RS:

  • Days Inventory: 70.65 (near median its 10-year median of 77.35)
  • GF Value™: MXN4,984.12 vs. price of MXN5,529.80 (10.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.4% below the Steel median (#251 of 582)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:RS 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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