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Reliance, Inc.

Real policy. Real catalysts. Policy creates winners before Wall Street notices. We find them first.

Winner Score
70
Current Price
$295.94
Market Cap
N/A
Signal52 Status
Noise
As of Close 2026-03-18

Key Takeaways

  • Massive $2.24B border wall contract vs $15.47B mcap; shares sit 19% below 52w high after a 9% monthly pullback.
  • Subsidiary AMI Metals secured a massive $2.24 billion DHS border wall steel contract.
  • The award directly monetizes the administration's signature immigration and physical infrastructure policy mandate.
  • Analysis from 2026-03-18.

Policy Edge

Massive $2.24B border wall contract vs $15.47B mcap; shares sit 19% below 52w high after a 9% monthly pullback.

Investment Thesis

  • Subsidiary AMI Metals secured a massive $2.24 billion DHS border wall steel contract.
  • The award directly monetizes the administration's signature immigration and physical infrastructure policy mandate.
  • Shares sit nineteen percent below highs, offering a de-risked entry in risk-off conditions.

Reliance offers the best asymmetric setup because its $2.24B border wall contract is a highly visible, policy-driven catalyst that represents nearly 15% of its market cap. Despite this fundamental tailwind, the stock has pulled back significantly and remains under-owned as a policy play, providing an excellent defensive entry point during the current risk-off market regime.

Policy Context

Policy Rationale
The $2.24B DHS contract awarded to subsidiary AMI Metals explicitly ties Reliance to the administration's highest-priority border security and physical infrastructure mandate.
Technical Setup
Shares are trading 19.05% below their 52-week high and are down 9.21% over the past month, offering a de-risked entry point before the market fully prices in the new contract.
Key Risks
  • Execution delays or funding disputes on federal border wall projects
  • Broader macroeconomic slowdown impacting the core industrial metals processing business

Status Indicators

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Competitive Field

MPThe $500M DOE funding is a general program drive, lacking the immediate, company-specific revenue impact of Reliance's locked-in contract.
TTEKThe $99M Navy contract is a routine task order that is too small to move the needle on an $8B market cap.

Recent Performance History

30 Total Picks • 28% Win Rate (7d) • 13% (30d)
DateTickerThemeEntryLastGain/Loss7d30d60d
2026-03-17HUBBENERGY$471.22$477.47+1.33%N/AN/AN/A
2026-03-16DCODEFENSE$126.91$124.83-1.64%N/AN/AN/A
2026-03-13BWXTENERGY$194.13$208.98+7.65%N/AN/AN/A
2026-03-12RSINFRA$299.28$295.94-1.12%N/AN/AN/A
2026-03-11RSBORDER$308.09$295.94-3.94%-3.94%N/AN/A
2026-03-10PSNBORDER$59.33$51.11-13.85%-8.68%N/AN/A
2026-03-05KBRSPACE$40.13$36.53-8.97%-8.32%N/AN/A
2026-02-24CXWBORDER$16.47$20.22+22.77%+11.66%N/AN/A
2026-02-23PSNBORDER$64.29$51.11-20.50%+1.80%N/AN/A
2026-02-20LEUENERGY$203.73$208.46+2.32%-4.64%N/AN/A
2026-02-20IRDMSPACE$22.92$25.52+11.34%+4.49%N/AN/A
2026-02-19GEOBORDER$15.32$16.74+9.27%-2.61%N/AN/A
2026-02-18LEURESHORING$206.67$208.46+0.87%-6.00%N/AN/A
2026-02-17USARRESHORING$19.02$18.40-3.26%+7.20%N/AN/A
2026-02-13WLDNINFRA$117.33$75.18-35.92%+1.42%-33.00%N/A
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