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Friedman Industries, Incorporated (FRD)
NASDAQ: FRD · Real-Time Price · USD
41.98
+0.13 (0.31%)
Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Friedman Industries Statistics

Total Valuation

FRD has a market cap or net worth of $302.79 million. The enterprise value is $399.09 million.

Market Cap302.79M
Enterprise Value 399.09M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, November 9, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 9, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 23, 2026

Share Statistics

FRD has 7.21 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.29% in one year.

Current Share Class 7.21M
Shares Outstanding 7.21M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.29%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.56%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.60%
Owned by Institutions (%) 54.42%
Float 6.74M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.94.

PE Ratio 10.94
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.40
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 1.84
P/TBV Ratio 1.84
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 829.57
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 14.92
EV / Sales 0.53
EV / EBITDA 8.87
EV / EBIT 9.75
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.90, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.62.

Current Ratio 2.90
Quick Ratio 0.95
Debt / Equity 0.62
Debt / EBITDA 2.20
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 8.80

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.11% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 11.93%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.11%
Return on Assets (ROA) 8.64%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 11.93%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 14.99%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.85%
Revenue Per Employee $1.97M
Profits Per Employee $70,218
Employee Count381
Asset Turnover 2.54
Inventory Turnover 4.37

Taxes

In the past 12 months, FRD has paid $9.42 million in taxes.

Income Tax 9.42M
Effective Tax Rate 25.65%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +98.58% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.65, so FRD's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.65
52-Week Price Change +98.58%
50-Day Moving Average 41.91
200-Day Moving Average 27.80
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.52
Average Volume (20 Days) 50,394

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 147,366, so 2.04% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 147,366
Short Previous Month 132,868
Short % of Shares Out 2.04%
Short % of Float 2.19%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.24

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, FRD had revenue of $752.11 million and earned $26.75 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.84.

Revenue752.11M
Gross Profit 109.08M
Operating Income 40.94M
Pretax Income 36.70M
Net Income 26.75M
EBITDA 44.99M
EBIT 40.94M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.84
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $5.03 million in cash and $101.32 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$96.29 million or -$13.35 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 5.03M
Total Debt 101.32M
Net Cash -96.29M
Net Cash Per Share -$13.35
Equity (Book Value) 164.15M
Book Value Per Share 22.76
Working Capital 190.79M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $365,000 and capital expenditures -$7.55 million, giving a free cash flow of -$7.19 million.

Operating Cash Flow 365,000
Capital Expenditures -7.55M
Depreciation & Amortization 4.05M
Net Borrowing 58.45M
Free Cash Flow -7.19M
FCF Per Share -$1.00
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 14.50%, with operating and profit margins of 5.44% and 3.63%.

Gross Margin 14.50%
Operating Margin 5.44%
Pretax Margin 4.88%
Profit Margin 3.63%
EBITDA Margin 5.98%
EBIT Margin 5.44%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.16, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.38%.

Dividend Per Share $0.16
Dividend Yield 0.38%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 4.17%
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.29%
Shareholder Yield 0.10%
Earnings Yield 8.84%
FCF Yield -2.37%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 26, 2000. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.05:1.

Last Split Date Apr 26, 2000
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.05:1

Scores

FRD has an Altman Z-Score of 3.9 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.9
Piotroski F-Score 5