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Reliance (RS) stock, explained like you're 5
Reliance trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker RS. It is a large cap company in the metal fabrications industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 20.5 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- RS
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Metal Fabrications
- Size
- Large cap, about 20.5 billion dollars
Is Reliance a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Reliance is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 20.5 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Reliance makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves RS stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
In the news lately
- Earnings Outlook Might Change The Case For Investing In Reliance Stock (RS) (Yahoo Finance)
- As Reliance Jio eyes listing, what are India's biggest share offerings? (Reuters)
- Learn Why The Bull Case For Reliance Stock Could Change Following Higher Earnings Forecasts (Simply Wall Street)
- 'Rarest of rare' bets on Reliance ahead of Jio Platforms' biggest ever IPO (TradingView)
- (RS) Pivots Trading Plans and Risk Controls (RS:CA) (Stock Traders Daily)
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Questions about Reliance stock
What does Reliance do?
Reliance trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker RS. It is a large cap company in the metal fabrications industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 20.5 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Reliance?
Reliance trades under the ticker RS on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Reliance's market cap?
Reliance is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 20.5 billion dollars.
How does Reliance make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves RS stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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