Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co: (NYSE: RS)

$66.37

0.87 (1.33%)

Volume 402,183

Jun 18 04:04 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		65.34 - 66.62
	
		52wk Low - High
		44.91 - 72.90
	
		Previous Close
		65.50
	
		Avg. Volume
		368,418
	
		Industry
		METAL PRD-DISTR
	
		Market Cap
		5.09 B
	
		Div - Yield
		1.20 - 1.81
	
		Beta
		1.50
	
		P/E (F1)
		13.50
	
		Current Year Est.
		4.92
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		-3.39%
	
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                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            P/E (F1)
                            13.50
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.42
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            4.92
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            1.18
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            1.14
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            -3.39%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-25-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            4.89
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            9.50%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. is one of the largest metals service center companies in the United States. Through a network of metals service centers, the company provides value-added materials management and metals processing services and distributes a full line of metal products, including carbon, alloy, stainless and specialty steel, aluminum, brass and copper products to customers in a broad range of industries. Some of these metals service centers provide processing services for specialty metals only.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	1.18	1.34	4.92	6.43
Number of Estimates	7	7	9	10
Low Estimate	1.14	1.19	4.55	5.64
High Estimate	1.25	1.61	5.35	NA
Year Ago EPS	1.44	1.30	5.33	4.92
EPS Growth	-17.76%	2.97%	-7.78%	30.87%

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EPS Growth for RS

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
RELIANCE STEEL	RS	66.37
MITSUI	MITSY	258.96
MOLYCORP INC	MCP	5.72
NORANDA ALUMINM	NOR	3.95
CASTLE (AM) &CO	CAS	17.40

Sector:Industrial Products>> Industry:METAL PRD-DISTR

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Zacks Commentary

Reaffirming Reliance Steel at Neutral

May 22, 2013

Reliance Steel Misses, Profit Slips

Apr 29, 2013

Reliance Steel Closes Metals USA Buy

Apr 16, 2013

Reliance Steel-Metals USA Merger Gets Shareholder OK

Apr 12, 2013

Reliance Steel Amends $1.5B Facility, Raises $500M

Apr 10, 2013

Reliance Steel Retained at Neutral

Feb 27, 2013

Reliance Steel EPS Trump, Revs Lag

Feb 22, 2013

Metals USA Misses Estimates

Feb 12, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	4.89
Sales	8,442
Net Income	371
Price/Earnings	13.57
Price/Book	1.38
Price/Cash Flow	9.04
Price/Sales	0.62

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News

Best Relative Performance in the Steel Industry Detected in Shares of Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF, X, CAS, RS, VALE) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

Jun 19, 2013

Potential Reliance Steel and Aluminum (RS) Trade Has $61.38 Breakeven - Freshbrewedmedia

Jun 14, 2013

UPDATE: Topeka Capital Markets Initiates Reliance Steel & Aluminum at Hold on Valuation - Benzinga

Jun 12, 2013

Reliance Steel and Aluminum (RS) Could Fall Through $63.05 Support Level - Freshbrewedmedia

Jun 7, 2013

Top 3 Companies in the Steel Industry With the Highest Sales per Share (X, ZEUS, RS) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

Jun 7, 2013

Shares of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Under Pressure, Down 1.5% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Jun 5, 2013

Potential Reliance Steel and Aluminum (RS) Trade Targets 20.78% Return - Freshbrewedmedia

Jun 3, 2013

Best Relative Performance in the Steel Industry Detected in Shares of Vale (VALE, X, MT, GGB, RS) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 31, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.91
ABR (Last Week)	1.91
# of recs in ABR	11
Average Target Price	71.78
Industry Rank by ABR	233 out of 265
Rank in Industry	1 out of 5

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Day Low - High	65.34 - 66.62
52wk Low - High	44.91 - 72.90
Previous Close	65.50
Avg. Volume	368,418
Industry	METAL PRD-DISTR
Market Cap	5.09 B
Div - Yield	1.20 - 1.81
Beta	1.50
P/E (F1)	13.50
Current Year Est.	4.92
Quarterly Earnings ESP	-3.39%

P/E (F1)	13.50
PEG Ratio	1.42
Current Year Est.	4.92
Current Quarter Estimate	1.18
Most Accurate Estimate	1.14
Earnings ESP	-3.39%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-25-2013
EPS Last Year	4.89
Expected Earnings Growth	9.50%

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Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co: (NYSE: RS)

$66.37

0.87 (1.33%)

Volume 402,183

Jun 18 04:04 PM ET

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