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RelianceFRA:RS6 -0.55%82 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.30 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 3.49. GuruFocus rates FRA:RS6 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €319.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 316 Steel companies, Reliance ranks worse than 62.03% on this metric.
Reliance's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.30.
The historical rank and industry rank for Reliance's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:RS6'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.3 Med: 3.49 Max: 5.88
Current: 2.3
During the past 13 years, Reliance's highest Yield on Cost was 5.88. The lowest was 2.30. And the median was 3.49.
FRA:RS6's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 62.03% of 316
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 3.29
vs FRA:RS6: 2.30
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Reliance 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:RS6 vs TX, CLF, STLD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Reliance's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Reliance's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Reliance's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Reliance is calculated as
Reliance (FRA:RS6) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.30 as of Aug. 10, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Reliance and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 3.49. Over the past decade, Reliance's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.30 to 5.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Reliance ranks #196 out of 316 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 62%.
Is Reliance's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Reliance's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.30 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 3.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.30 to a high of 5.88. The Steel industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.29. Reliance's value of 2.30 is 30.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Reliance ranks #196 out of 316 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Reliance has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reliance's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TX and CLF?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Reliance ranks #196 out of 316 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Reliance in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.29. Reliance's value of 2.30 is 30.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Reliance's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.30 to 5.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.49 vs. the industry median of 3.29, 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Steel company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Steel companies is 3.29, based on 316 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Reliance's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.30 is 30.1% 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Reliance and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Reliance's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.30, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 3.49. 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 €319.81, compared to a current price of €362.00 — trading 13.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.30, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 3.49 and 30.1% below the Steel industry median of 3.29. Reliance's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Reliance (FRA:RS6), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.30 as of Aug. 10, 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 €362.00 is trading 13.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €319.81.
GuruFocus considers Reliance to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:RS6:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.30 (34% below median its 10-year median of 3.49)
GF Value™: €319.81 vs. price of €362.00 (13.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 30.1% below the Steel median (#196 of 316)
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 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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