Friedman Industries Inc (NASDAQ:FRD)
| Market Cap | 296.09M+83.5% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 752.11M+61.8% |
| Net Income | 26.97M+215.6% |
| EPS | 3.84+219.3% |
| Shares Out | 7.21M |
| PE Ratio | 10.69 |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | $0.16(0.39%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Volume | 57,042 |
| Open | 42.46 |
| Previous Close | 41.54 |
| Day's Range | 40.84 - 42.75 |
| 52-Week Range | 16.55 - 48.77 |
| Beta | 1.62 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | Nov 4, 2026 |
Insiders here have filed 6 Form 4s in the last 90 days, but all of them are share awards, grants or other non-market transactions. Those are compensation, not a decision to buy, so they are not scored.
About FRD
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, cut precisely to client specifications. It also resells steel coils and offers processing services for materials owned by customers, for which it charges a fee. This division serves approximately 230 customers, predominantly located in the central and southern United States, including steel distributors and manufacturers. These manufacturers utilize the steel to produce a wide array of products, such as steel buildings, railway carriages, barges, storage tanks, shipping containers, trailers, various component parts, and other fabricated steel goods. Meanwhile, the Tubular segment is dedicated to producing different types of pipes, including those for line applications, oil country purposes (OCTG), and structural uses. This segment's products are primarily sold to steel and pipe distributors through Friedman Industries' internal sales force. Friedman Industries, Incorporated was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Longview, Texas.
Next catalysts
- Nov 4, 2026Earnings report
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Quarterly net insider trading by FRD's directors and management
Source: SEC EDGAR (Form 4)
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Source: U.S. Senate LDA
FRD Revenue by Segment
| Segment | Revenue | % of All |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Product and Service Sold | $218.94M | 91.23% |
| EARNINGS (LOSS) FROM OPERATIONS: | $21.03M | 8.77% |
As of: Q2 2026 (Jun 30, 2026) · Source: SEC EDGAR (10-Q)
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New FRD patent grants
Source: USPTO Open Data Portal
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Estimated quarterly amount awarded to FRD from public contracts
Source: USAspending.gov
Top ETF Holders
ETFs with the largest estimated holdings in FRD
| ETF | Est. Holding Size |
|---|---|
| VTIVanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF | $8.33M |
| DFSVU.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio ETF Class Shares | $8.33M |
| IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF | $7.42M |
| DFATDimensional - US Targeted Value ETF | $4.31M |
| DFASDimensional - US Small Cap ETF | $3.46M |
| VXFVanguard Extended Market ETF | $2.98M |
Estimated from each fund’s disclosed top holdings × AUM
FRD Insider Score
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