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Friedman Industries

16.47 USD
+0.45
2.81%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
2.81%
5 days
3.72%
1 month
17.48%
3 months
9.58%
6 months
2.36%
Year to date
6.60%
1 year
5.04%
5 years
167.80%
10 years
136.30%
 

About: Friedman Industries Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and processing of steel products. The company's operating segments include flat-roll products and Tubular Products. It generates maximum revenue from the flat-roll products segment. The company's products and services include Temper Pass, Cut-To-Length, Whole Coils, Toll Processing, Electric Resistance Welded Pipe (ERW), New Mill Secondary, and Pipe Finishing Services.

Employees: 268

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 12 | Existing positions reduced: 11

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $45.8M [Q2] → $47M (+$1.19M) [Q3]

1.25% less ownership

Funds ownership: 43.46% [Q2] → 42.21% (-1.25%) [Q3]

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 40 [Q2] → 37 (-3) [Q3]

50% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 6

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FRD.

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Cash Dividend
LONGVIEW, Texas, Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Friedman Industries, Incorporated, (NYSE American: FRD) a Texas-based company engaged in steel processing, pipe manufacturing, and steel and pipe distribution, declared on December 3, 2024, a cash dividend of $0.04 per share on the Common Stock of the Company. The Company will pay the cash dividend on February 14, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 17, 2025. This dividend marks the Company's 212th consecutive quarterly cash dividend since becoming publicly traded in 1972.
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Cash Dividend
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Friedman's Q2 2024 Is An Unusual Peek Into Its True Profitability, And It's Not Great
Friedman Industries' 2Q24 results reveal unprofitability at current production levels, with flat HRC prices exposing true operating margins. The company processed 160 thousand tons in 2Q24, showing an 8% decline in 1H24 volumes compared to 1H25. Gross margins at 4.5% led to a small operational loss, indicating the company is not GAAP profitable at current volumes.
Friedman's Q2 2024 Is An Unusual Peek Into Its True Profitability, And It's Not Great
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Friedman Stock Declines Post Q2 Earnings on Lower Sales, Demand
FRD faces declining sales and demand in second-quarter fiscal 2025, impacting its stock price.
Friedman Stock Declines Post Q2 Earnings on Lower Sales, Demand
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Second Quarter Results
LONGVIEW, Texas, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Friedman Industries, Incorporated (NYSE American: FRD) announced today its results of operations for the second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2024.
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Second Quarter Results
Positive
Benzinga
2 months ago
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3 "Perfect Stocks" To Buy Today
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
The Zacks Analyst Blog The Home Depot, The Southern, Infosys, Kewaunee Scientific and Friedman Industries
The Home Depot, The Southern, Infosys, Kewaunee Scientific and Friedman Industries are included in this Analyst Blog.
The Zacks Analyst Blog The Home Depot, The Southern, Infosys, Kewaunee Scientific and Friedman Industries
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
3 months ago
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Cash Dividend
LONGVIEW, Texas, Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Friedman Industries, Incorporated, (NYSE American: FRD) a Texas-based company engaged in steel processing, pipe manufacturing, and steel and pipe distribution, declared on September 18, 2024, a cash dividend of $0.04 per share on the Common Stock of the Company. The Company will pay the cash dividend on November 15, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 25, 2024. This dividend marks the Company's 211th consecutive quarterly cash dividend since becoming publicly traded in 1972.
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Cash Dividend
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
4 months ago
Friedman Industries (FRD) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Decline Y/Y
Friedman Industries' (FRD) overall topline is hurt by a year-over-year decline in sales across both segments.
Friedman Industries (FRD) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Decline Y/Y
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
4 months ago
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces First Quarter Results
LONGVIEW, Texas, Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Friedman Industries, Incorporated (NYSE American: FRD) announced today its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces First Quarter Results
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
5 months ago
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Cash Dividend
LONGVIEW, Texas, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Friedman Industries, Incorporated, (NYSE American: FRD) a Texas-based company engaged in steel processing, pipe manufacturing, and steel and pipe distribution, declared on June 26, 2024, a cash dividend of $0.04 per share on the Common Stock of the Company. The Company will pay the cash dividend on August 16, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 26, 2024. This dividend marks the Company's 210th consecutive quarterly cash dividend since becoming publicly traded in 1972.
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Cash Dividend
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