37.68 USD
↘ 0.48 (1.26%)AT CLOSE (03:59 PM EST)
Friedman Industries Inc. Common Stock
FRDNASDAQ • USD
37.93
↗ 0.25 (0.65%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 04:14 PM EST)
Post Market
AS OF 04:14 PM EST
37.93
↗ 0.25 (0.65%)
Market: CLOSED
Friedman Industries Inc. Common Stock (FRD) is currently trading at $37.68. The stock presents a mixed profile: our models indicate a Buy for underlying fundamentals, while technical indicators flash a Sell. Key drivers include a robust Altman Z-Score, exceptional Return on Equity (22.1%) and a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages. On the valuation side, FRD appears attractively valued relative to sector peers across key multiples.
Technical & fundamental data as of Nov 13, 2026.
Open?$38.43
High?$38.43
Low?$36.83
Prev. Close?$38.16
Volume?33.4K
Avg. Volume?45.1K
VWAP?$37.55
Rel. Volume?0.74x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$36.80 × 400
Ask?$44.20 × 200
Spread?$7.40
Midpoint?$40.50
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?271.5M
Shares Out?7.2M
Float?6.7M
Float %?93.2%
P/E Ratio?6.82
P/B Ratio?1.51
EPS?$5.52
Dividend?0.42%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
Friedman Industries Inc is a manufacturer and processor of metals and operates in two reportable segments: flat-roll products and tubular products. The flat-roll product segment consists of flat-roll processing facilities located in Hickman, Arkansas; Decatur, Alabama; Miami, Florida; East Chicago, Indiana; Granite City, Illinois and Sinton, Texas and a flat-roll distribution facility located in Orlando, Florida. The tubular product segment consists of the Company's Texas Tubular Products division (TTP) located in Lone Star, Texas. TTP operates two electric resistance welded pipe mills with a combined outside diameter (OD). Its products are flat-roll products and tubular products.
Employees
271
Market Cap
275.0M
Industry
STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES & ROLLING & FINISHING MILLS
Website
Listed
1992-03-17
Address
1121 JUDSON RD
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Phone: (903) 758-3431
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Phone: (903) 758-3431
Technical OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▼ Bearish(-1/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▼ Bearish(-1/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▼ Bearish(-1/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →Fundamental OutlookBuy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?77
Z-Score?95
Momentum?98
Short Sent.?52
Piotroski F-Score?6/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?4.40Safe
Confidence?64%Moderate
Short InterestModerate
Short % of Float?2.58%Low
Short Interest?173.4K
Days to Cover?4.2
Free Float6.7M
Avg Daily Volume41.5K
Settlement Date2026-10-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?2.68Strong
Quick Ratio?1.09Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.04Low
Debt/Equity?0.58Moderate
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score100/100
P/E?6.8CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
P/B?1.51CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P87
P/S?0.31CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
P/FCF?N/A▾
EV/EBITDA?4.8CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
EV/Sales?0.42CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?22.1%STRONG▾
Peers50
S&P70
ROA?9.4%STRONG▾
Peers50
S&P72
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$-2760000
Enterprise Value?$371.0M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day