Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Earnings Per Share

Computation of basic and diluted earnings per share

	Year Ended December 31,
	2016		2015		2014
	(in millions, except share and per share amounts)
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Reliance	$	304.3	$	311.5	$	371.5
Denominator:
Weighted average shares outstanding		72,362,513		74,096,349		77,682,943
Dilutive effect of stock-based awards		758,405		805,715		932,996
Weighted average diluted shares outstanding		73,120,918		74,902,064		78,615,939
Earnings per share attributable to Reliance stockholders:
Diluted	$	4.16	$	4.16	$	4.73
Basic	$	4.21	$	4.20	$	4.78