FRD
NASDAQ
US
Friedman Industries Inc. - Common Stock
$17.25
▼ $-0.06
(-0.35%)
Vol 35K
13
Quality Score
ok
Deep Check
1/5
fail
Rev ✗
NI ✓
>IPO ✗
Mkt Cap
$145.7M
P/E
17.1
ROE
6.5%
Margin
1.8%
D/E
24.07
Beta
1.57
Div Yield
0.78%
52W
$12–$24
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Earnings
Beat rate: 0.0%| Quarter | EPS Est | EPS Act | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | — | $0.16 | — |
| Dec 2023 | — | $0.86 | — |
Quarterly Revenue & Earnings
| Quarter | 2024-0… | 2024-1… | 2025-0… | 2025-0… | 2025-0… | 2025-1… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | $94.1M | $129.2M | $134.8M | $152.4M | $168.0M |
| Net Income | — | -$1.2M | $5.3M | $5.0M | $2.2M | $3.0M |
Fundamentals Trend
| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2025-09-02 | 2025-10-02 | 2025-11-03 | 2025-12-03 | 2026-01-02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE (TTM) | 6.5% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| P/E (TTM) | 13.68 | 19.29 | 25.37 | 17.55 | 15.55 | 17.05 |
| Net Margin | 3.7% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Gross Margin | 21.6% | 17.8% | 17.8% | 19.2% | 19.2% | 19.2% |
| D/E Ratio | 24.07 | 36.04 | 36.04 | 24.07 | 24.07 | 24.07 |
| Current Ratio | 3.90 | 4.34 | 4.34 | 3.90 | 3.90 | 3.90 |
Key Ratios
ROA (TTM)
4.0%
P/S (TTM)
0.31
P/B
0.8
EPS (TTM)
$1.23
CF/Share
$2.99
Rev Growth 3Y
+16.0%
52W High
$23.50
52W Low
$12.24
$12.24
52-Week Range
$23.50
Financial Health
Free Cash Flow
-$6.3M
Net Debt
$93.4M
Cash
$3.0M
Total Debt
$96.4M
As of Dec 31, 2025
How does FRD compare to Metals & Mining peers?
Peer group: Micro-cap Metals & Mining (All) · 45 companies
FRD valuation vs Metals & Mining peers
P/E ratio
17.1
▼
46%
below
peers
(31.8)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Undervalued
P/S ratio
0.3
▼
90%
below
peers
(3.2)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Undervalued
P/B ratio
0.8
▼
47%
below
peers
(1.5)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Undervalued
Div yield
0.8%
▼
34%
below
peers
(1.2%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low yield
FRD profitability vs Metals & Mining peers
ROE
6.5%
▲
144%
above
peers
(-14.7%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier
Net margin
1.8%
▲
121%
above
peers
(-8.7%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Below avg
Gross margin
19.2%
▲
17%
above
peers
(16.5%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Weak
ROA
4.0%
▲
133%
above
peers
(-11.9%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Top tier
FRD financial health vs Metals & Mining peers
D/E ratio
24.1
▲
36%
above
peers
(17.6)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Above avg
Current ratio
3.9
▲
31%
above
peers
(3.0)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Strong liquidity
Beta
1.6
▲
17%
above
peers
(1.3)
vs Peers
vs Industry
More volatile
FRD fundamentals radar
FRD
Peer median
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FRD profitability vs leverage
Bubble size = market cap · X = net margin · Y = D/E ratio
FRD vs peers: key metrics
Insider Activity
NeutralBuys
0
Sells
0
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5.22%
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4.99%
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As of Dec 31, 2025
Dividends
$0.16
/ year
Jan 16, 2026
$0.0400
Oct 24, 2025
$0.0400
Jul 18, 2025
$0.0400
Apr 25, 2025
$0.0400
Jan 17, 2025
$0.0400
Oct 25, 2024
$0.0400
Jul 26, 2024
$0.0400
Apr 25, 2024
$0.0400
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