Operating

Stock-Based Comp

Reliance Stock-Based Comp increased by 7.3% to $13.30M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.0%, from $12.20M to $13.30M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows a downward trend with a -5.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Increasing levels may indicate a focus on talent retention but can also signal potential shareholder dilution.

Detailed definition

This represents the value of equity-based awards granted to employees as part of their total compensation package. Since...

Peer comparison

Standard across large-cap corporations; varies based on corporate compensation philosophy.

Metric ID: stock_based_compensation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$23.20M$17.20M$15.70M$11.80M$18.00M$18.60M$16.90M$13.50M$18.10M$16.80M$16.60M$13.00M$13.90M$16.10M$13.80M$12.20M$15.90M$15.10M$12.40M$13.30M
QoQ Change-25.9%-8.7%-24.8%+52.5%+3.3%-9.1%-20.1%+34.1%-7.2%-1.2%-21.7%+6.9%+15.8%-14.3%-11.6%+30.3%-5.0%-17.9%+7.3%
YoY Change-22.4%+8.1%+7.6%+14.4%+0.6%-9.7%-1.8%-3.7%-23.2%-4.2%-16.9%-6.2%+14.4%-6.2%-10.1%+9.0%
Range$11.80M$23.20M
CAGR-11.1%
Avg YoY Growth-3.1%
Median YoY Growth-3.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reliance's stock-based comp?
Reliance (RS) reported stock-based comp of $13.30M in Q1 2026.
How has Reliance's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
Reliance's stock-based comp increased by 9.0% year-over-year, from $12.20M to $13.30M.
What is the long-term trend for Reliance's stock-based comp?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Reliance's stock-based comp has grown at a -5.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $70.80M to $55.60M.
What does stock-based comp mean?
The non-cash cost of paying employees with company stock instead of cash.