NASDAQ:FRD

Friedman Industries (FRD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$37.42 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 06/18/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$37.38 -0.04 (-0.11%)
As of 06/18/2026 07:47 PM Eastern
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About Friedman Industries Stock (NASDAQ:FRD)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$33.79
$37.87
50-Day Range
$18.10
$37.42
52-Week Range
$14.51
$37.87
Volume
162,237 shs
Average Volume
65,906 shs
Market Capitalization
$266.06 million
P/E Ratio
13.56
Dividend Yield
0.43%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Friedman Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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40th Percentile Overall Score

FRD MarketRank™: 

Friedman Industries scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 130th out of 170 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Friedman Industries has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Friedman Industries has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Friedman Industries' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Friedman Industries is 13.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.68.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Friedman Industries is 13.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.92.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Friedman Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.76. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Friedman Industries' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.15% of the float of Friedman Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Friedman Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.85.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Friedman Industries has recently decreased by 15.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Friedman Industries has a dividend yield of 0.43%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Friedman Industries has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Friedman Industries is 5.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Friedman Industries' dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Friedman Industries has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for FRD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Friedman Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    5.50% of the stock of Friedman Industries is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    33.26% of the stock of Friedman Industries is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Friedman Industries' insider trading history.
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FRD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Friedman Industries' stock was trading at $20.49 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FRD shares have increased by 82.6% and is now trading at $37.42.

Friedman Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:FRD) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June, 11th. The company reported $1.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company earned $191.78 million during the quarter. Friedman Industries had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.70% and a net margin of 3.02%.

Friedman Industries' top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (7.62%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.66%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.83%) and Ritholtz Wealth Management (0.38%). Insiders that own company stock include Mike J Taylor, Gaurav Chhibbar, Joe L Williams, Max Alan Reichenthal, Tim Scott Stevenson, Durga D Agrawal, Alex Larue, Joel Spira, Sandra Kay Scott and Sharon L Taylor.
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Shares of FRD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Friedman Industries investors own include Main Street Capital (MAIN), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), British American Tobacco (BTI), Hercules Capital (HTGC), ONEOK (OKE), AGNC Investment (AGNC) and BioVie (BIVI).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/22 Dividend
4/24/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend
4/24/2026
Dividend Payable
5/22/2026
Last Earnings
6/11/2026
Today
6/21/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/06/2026
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
METAL PROC&FABR
Sub-Industry
Steel Works
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FRD
Previous Symbol
NYSEAMERICAN:FRD
CIK
39092
Web
N/A
Employees
100
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.76
Trailing P/E Ratio
13.56
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$19.53 million
Net Margins
3.02%
Pretax Margin
4.08%
Return on Equity
13.70%
Return on Assets
6.63%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.02
Current Ratio
3.38
Quick Ratio
1.11

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$646.91 million
Price / Sales
0.41
Cash Flow
$3.30 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.35
Book Value
$21.30 per share
Price / Book
1.76

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
7,110,000
Free Float
6,717,000
Market Cap
$266.06 million
Optionable
N/A
Beta
1.63
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This page (NASDAQ:FRD) was last updated on 6/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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