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Friedman Industries Stock

Friedman Industries, Incorporated

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US$40.48
-1.9% today

Company data

Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
Country
United States
CEO
Michael J. Taylor
Employees
381
Market cap
$292 M
IPO
17/03/1980

Friedman Industries, Inc. (FRD) is a U.S.-based company primarily involved in the processing and manufacturing of steel and pipe, as well as their distribution. The firm operates through two distinct divisions: Coil and Tubular. The Coil segment specializes in converting steel coils into flat sheet and plate steel,…

Friedman Industries stock: price history

16/10/25+101 %16/10/26

1D

-1.9%

1W

-3.6%

1M

+0.0%

6M

+108.9%

YTD

+97.6%

1Y

+101.0%

2Y

+166.1%

5Y

+219.5%

10Y

+668.1%

Next earnings date

Next earnings date

04/11/2026 (in 18 days)

Volatility around earnings

~87% stronger price swings than usual

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Business model & megatrends

Business model

Average business model without a clear megatrend link or with mixed signals.

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Friedman Industries is a US-based company focused on steel and pipe processing and distribution. The business is divided into two segments: Coil and Tubular. The Coil segment represents the majority of revenue and encompasses the conversion of steel coils into custom sheets, the resale of coils, and specialized processing services for customer materials. Customers in this segment are primarily industrial manufacturers and distributors located in the central and southern United States. The Tubular segment produces various pipe types for applications in the oil industry and construction, which are sold through internal sales to specialized dealers.

Revenue model
Commodity
Recurring revenue
None
Pricing power
Weak
Moat
None
Moat type
None
Capital intensity
High
Customer concentration
Unknown

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Friedman Industries stock metrics

P/E

10.54

P/B

1.72

EV/EBITDA

8.55

RETURN ON EQUITY

7.6%

NET MARGIN

5.2%

DEBT/EQUITY

0.62

DIVIDEND YIELD

0.4%

AS OF

30/06/2026

Free float & liquidity

FREE FLOAT

93.4%

FLOAT SHARES

6,736,530

AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)

50,027

Insider transactions (SEC)

ROLETRANSACTIONSHARESPRICEPLAN TYPEDATE

Chhibbar Gaurav

OfficerGrant15,000–Spontaneous22/06/2026

LaRue Alex

OfficerGrant10,000–Spontaneous22/06/2026

Taylor Mike J

OfficerGrant30,000–Spontaneous22/06/2026

Institutional holders

FUND / INSTITUTIONSHARESCHANGEAS OF
Founders Capital Management0-5,00030/09/2026
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP543,631+1,93830/06/2026
De Lisle Partners LLP404,845-14,97130/06/2026
BlackRock, Inc.394,898+66,40530/06/2026
GENDELL JEFFREY L354,576+030/06/2026
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Dividends & Stock splits

Dividends

EX-DATEPAY DATEAMOUNTYIELD
23/10/202613/11/2026US$0.040.4 %
17/07/202607/08/2026US$0.040.5 %
24/04/202622/05/2026US$0.040.8 %
16/01/202613/02/2026US$0.040.8 %
24/10/202514/11/2025US$0.040.8 %
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Stock splits

DATERATIO
26/04/200021:20
28/04/199921:20
29/04/199821:20
23/04/199721:20
24/04/199621:20
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Frequently asked questions about Friedman Industries stock

What does Friedman Industries do?

Friedman Industries, Incorporated is a company in the Basic Materials sector, Steel industry, headquartered in United States.

The CEO is Michael J. Taylor, the company employs around 381 people.

The IPO was on 17/03/1980; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker FRD.

When does Friedman Industries report next?

The next earnings date is 04/11/2026.

Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 87% stronger than usual.

Does Friedman Industries pay a dividend?

Yes. The last dividend was US$0.04 per share, ex-date 23/10/2026, paid on 13/11/2026.

The dividend yield is 0.4% (as of 30/06/2026).

Which stocks are comparable to Friedman Industries?

Comparable stocks include Nucor, Steel Dynamics, Reliance Steel & Aluminum, ArcelorMittal, Ternium, Salzgitter and Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional.

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