Reliance logs record tons sold in '25 as Q4 earnings rise

Reliance Inc.

Fourth quarter ended Dec. 31	2025	2024	% Change
Net sales	$3,498.6	$3,126.6	11.9%
Net earnings (loss)	$116.5	$105.3	10.6%
Per diluted share	$2.22	$1.93	15%
Twelve months ended Dec. 31
Net sales	$14,294.3	$13,835.0	3.3%
Net earnings (loss)	$739.4	$875.2	-15.5%
Per diluted share	$13.98	$15.56	-10.2%

(in millions of dollars except per share)

Ethan Bernard

Ethan Bernard is managing editor for Steel Market Update. He previously worked for American Metal Market as a copy editor in the New York office for two years, starting in 2008. Later, he copy edited AMM’s monthly magazine on a freelance basis from 2015 until 2017. With experience in financial copywriting and textbook publishing, he holds a BA in Comparative Literature from UC Berkeley, and an MFA in Creative Writing from New York University. He can be reached at ethan@steelmarketupdate.com or 724-759-7871.