Reliance Steel (RS) will raise its quarterly dividend by 14.3 percent to $0.40 per share in 2015. This follows a 6.1 percent dividend hike by the metals service center company in the previous year.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is the largest metals service center company in North America. Through a network of locations in the United States and multiple countries outside of the United States, Reliance provides value-added metals processing services and distributes a full line of metal products to customers in a broad range of industries. Reliance Steel & Aluminum became a public company in 1994 and has paid a dividend ever year since 1960.