RS vs SW
RS: Reliance is the largest metals distributor and processor in North America, serving construction, automotive, and industrial end-markets through an extensive network delivering steel, aluminum, and specialty metals. SW: Global leader in sustainable, paper-based corrugated and consumer packaging created by merging Smurfit Kappa and WestRock, with scale and reach across North America, Europe, and Latin America.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | RS | SW | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-09 close | $376.50 | $42.99 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-10 | $19.5B | $22.5B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-10 | 24.20 | 59.15 | RS lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-10 | 1.53 | n/a | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-10 | +5.4% | +1.2% | RS higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-10 | +28.7% | +18.4% | RS higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-10 | +7.5% | +4.5% | RS higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-10 | +11.2% | +2.1% | RS higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-10 | +7.6% | +0.8% | RS higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-10 | 0.24 | 0.79 | RS lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-10 | +8.5% | -20.7% | RS higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | -5.7% | +32.2% | SW higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-10 | +1.3% | +4.2% | SW higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 1 | RS higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-10 | 0.99 | 0.96 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-09 close | +14.8% | -9.0% | RS higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.