---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-006785"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RS"
cik: "0000861884"
company_name: "RELIANCE, INC."
filed_at: "2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T00:34:48.326860+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Reliance Steel Q3 net sales $4.25B (+10.4% YoY), EPS $6.45; guides Q4 non-GAAP EPS $4.30-$4.50

## Summary
- Record Q3 net sales of $4.247B, up 10.4% YoY; diluted EPS $6.45, non-GAAP $6.48.
- Record quarterly cash from operations $635.7M; repurchased ~1.9M shares for $336.7M.
- CEO Jim Hoffman to step down Dec 31, 2022; Karla Lewis appointed CEO effective Jan 1, 2023.
- Q4 2022 guidance: tons sold down 6.5%-8.5% sequentially, average selling price down 6%-8%.
- Q4 2022 non-GAAP EPS estimated $4.30-$4.50; dividend declared $0.875/share payable Dec 2.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-006785
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RS
- cik: 0000861884
- company_name: RELIANCE, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/861884/000117184322006785/0001171843-22-006785-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/861884/000117184322006785/f8k_102722.htm

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