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Operating Expenses

SG&A

Reliance SG&A increased by 3.6% to $734.8M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.5%, from $690.2M to $734.8M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), SG&A shows an upward trend with a 5.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Rising SG&A as a percentage of revenue may indicate inefficiency or aggressive scaling, while falling levels suggest operational leverage.

Detailed definition

Covers the overhead costs required to operate the business that are not directly tied to the production of goods. This i...

Peer comparison

Standard operating expense category; peers often benchmark this to assess administrative leaness.

Metric ID: selling_general_and_administrative

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$563.3M$606.8M$617.9M$611.9M$648.6M$630.1M$613.6M$651.3M$650.6M$626.9M$633.6M$671.5M$667.7M$665M$662M$690.2M$706M$701.3M$709.2M$734.8M
QoQ Change+7.7%+1.8%-1.0%+6.0%-2.9%-2.6%+6.1%-0.1%-3.6%+1.1%+6.0%-0.6%-0.4%-0.5%+4.3%+2.3%-0.7%+1.1%+3.6%
YoY Change+15.1%+3.8%-0.7%+6.4%+0.3%-0.5%+3.3%+3.1%+2.6%+6.1%+4.5%+2.8%+5.7%+5.5%+7.1%+6.5%
Range$563.3M$734.8M
CAGR+5.8%
Avg YoY Growth+4.5%
Median YoY Growth+4.2%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reliance's sg&a?
Reliance (RS) reported sg&a of $734.8M in Q1 2026.
How has Reliance's sg&a changed year-over-year?
Reliance's sg&a increased by 6.5% year-over-year, from $690.2M to $734.8M.
What is the long-term trend for Reliance's sg&a?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Reliance's sg&a has grown at a 5.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.31B to $2.81B.
What does sg&a mean?
The overhead costs of running the business excluding production expenses.