RS Dividend History & Analysis | 1.6% Yield
RS has a dividend yield of 1.6% and paid 4.9 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Steel
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALE NYSE Vale |
63,113 M | 8.80% | 7.30% |
| SXC NYSE SunCoke Energy |
757 M | 6.67% | 7.61% |
| TX NYSE Ternium |
9,285 M | 5.44% | 6.40% |
| APAM AS Aperam |
3,850 M | 5.72% | 5.14% |
| ALLEI ST Alleima (publ) |
2,910 M | 3.11% | 6.57% |
| OUT1V HE Outokumpu |
2,998 M | 4.35% | 3.85% |
| ACX MC Acerinox |
4,680 M | 3.53% | 5.44% |
| SSAB-B ST SSAB (publ) |
10,246 M | 2.49% | 6.58% |
| SSAB-A ST SSAB (publ) |
10,336 M | 2.48% | 5.84% |
| GGB NYSE Gerdau |
9,266 M | 3.46% | 3.82% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEI ST Alleima (publ) |
2,910 M | 20.76% | 100.0% |
| SXC NYSE SunCoke Energy |
757 M | 19.83% | 100.0% |
| STLD NASDAQ Steel Dynamics |
33,677 M | 13.51% | 100.0% |
| RS NYSE Reliance Steel & Aluminum |
19,560 M | 11.33% | 100.0% |
| HCC NYSE Warrior Met Coal |
4,228 M | 9.38% | 71.9% |
| CMC NYSE Commercial Metals |
7,527 M | 7.21% | 100.0% |
| NUE NYSE Nucor |
53,109 M | 3.60% | 100.0% |
| APAM AS Aperam |
3,850 M | 0.73% | 97.5% |
RS Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | 2026-05-22 | 2026-06-05 | Quarterly | 1.25 | 0% | 0.34% |
| 2026-03-06 | 2026-03-06 | 2026-03-20 | Quarterly | 1.25 | +4.2% | 0.4% |
| 2025-11-21 | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-05 | Quarterly | 1.2 | 0% | 0.45% |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-29 | Quarterly | 1.2 | 0% | 0.41% |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-06 | Quarterly | 1.2 | 0% | 0.41% |
| 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-21 | Quarterly | 1.2 | +9.1% | 0.43% |
| 2024-11-22 | 2024-11-22 | 2024-12-06 | Quarterly | 1.1 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-30 | Quarterly | 1.1 | 0% | 0.39% |
| 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-24 | 2024-06-07 | Quarterly | 1.1 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2024-03-07 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-22 | Quarterly | 1.1 | +10% | 0.34% |
| 2023-11-16 | 2023-11-17 | 2023-12-01 | Quarterly | 1 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2023-08-17 | 2023-08-18 | 2023-09-01 | Quarterly | 1 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-05-26 | 2023-06-09 | Quarterly | 1 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-10 | 2023-03-24 | Quarterly | 1 | +14.3% | 0.39% |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-02 | Quarterly | 0.875 | 0% | 0.44% |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-02 | Quarterly | 0.875 | 0% | 0.45% |
| 2022-05-26 | 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-10 | Quarterly | 0.875 | 0% | 0.46% |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-11 | 2022-03-25 | Quarterly | 0.875 | +27.2% | 0.47% |
| 2021-11-18 | 2021-11-19 | 2021-12-03 | Quarterly | 0.688 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2021-08-12 | 2021-08-13 | 2021-08-27 | Quarterly | 0.688 | 0% | 0.43% |
RS Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, RS's dividend yield is 1.60%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.90 USD by the current share price of 404.35.
As of July 2026, RS paid a dividend of 4.90 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-22 and the payout was 1.25 USD.
RS pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, RS has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-22.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for RS for the next payments are between 1.204 (-3.7%) and 1.295 (+3.6%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.23%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 1.25 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for Reliance Steel & Aluminum (RS) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Reliance Steel & Aluminum (RS) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
RS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.3% per year. Strong growth: RS's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
RS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.35%. If you bought RS's shares at 146.39 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.90 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.35% of your original purchase price.
RS Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Reliance Steel & Aluminum has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
RS's 1.60% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of RS is 22.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
RS's Overall Dividend Rating is 65.93%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
RS Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-18 02:38 UTC