Nucor Corporation (NUE) vs Reliance, Inc. (RS)

• Nucor Corporation NUE 247.29 ▼ −7.70%
• Reliance, Inc. RS 415.44 ▼ −6.00%

Nucor Corporation and Reliance, Inc. are both Steel companies. Nucor Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $55.7B against $21.1B — 2.6× the size. Nucor Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 15.1× against 19.2×. Reliance, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 24.8% against 21.8%. Nucor Corporation has the higher net margin (9.24% vs 6.38%) and the higher return on invested capital (11.7% vs 10.5%). Both pay a dividend; Reliance, Inc. yields more (1.19% vs 0.91%). Across the 23 metrics below, Nucor Corporation leads on 12 and Reliance, Inc. on 11.