41.83 USD
↗ 1.20 (2.95%)AT CLOSE (03:59 PM EDT)
Friedman Industries Inc. Common Stock
FRDNASDAQ • USD
41.85
↗ 0.02 (0.04%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 07:31 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 07:31 PM EDT
41.85
↗ 0.02 (0.04%)
Market: CLOSED
Friedman Industries Inc. Common Stock (FRD) is currently trading at $41.83. The stock presents a bullish profile across the board: both technical indicators and our fundamental models signal a "Strong Buy" and "Buy" respectively. Key drivers include a robust Altman Z-Score 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 Oct 23, 2026.
Open?$40.24
High?$42.50
Low?$40.04
Prev. Close?$40.63
Volume?49.7K
Avg. Volume?47.9K
VWAP?$41.73
Rel. Volume?1.04x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$16.74 × 200
Ask?$43.88 × 100
Spread?$27.14
Midpoint?$30.31
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?301.7M
Shares Out?7.2M
Float?6.7M
Float %?93.2%
P/E Ratio?11.26
P/B Ratio?1.84
EPS?$3.71
Dividend?0.38%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
Friedman Industries Inc is a manufacturer and processor of metals and operates in two reportable segments: flat-roll products and tubular products. The flat-roll product segment consists of flat-roll processing facilities located in Hickman, Arkansas; Decatur, Alabama; Miami, Florida; East Chicago, Indiana; Granite City, Illinois and Sinton, Texas and a flat-roll distribution facility located in Orlando, Florida. The tubular product segment consists of the Company's Texas Tubular Products division (TTP) located in Lone Star, Texas. TTP operates two electric resistance welded pipe mills with a combined outside diameter (OD). Its products are flat-roll products and tubular products.
Employees
271
Market Cap
301.7M
Industry
STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES & ROLLING & FINISHING MILLS
Website
Listed
1992-03-17
Address
1121 JUDSON RD
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Phone: (903) 758-3431
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Phone: (903) 758-3431
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+3/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+1/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▲ Bullish(+3/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →Fundamental OutlookBuy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?60
Z-Score?95
Momentum?98
Short Sent.?59
Piotroski F-Score?5/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?4.34Safe
Confidence?67%Moderate
Short InterestLow
Short % of Float?2.36%Low
Short Interest?158.4K
Days to Cover?2.8
Free Float6.7M
Avg Daily Volume56.5K
Settlement Date2026-09-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?2.90Strong
Quick Ratio?1.00Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.05Low
Debt/Equity?0.58Moderate
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score100/100
P/E?11.3CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P93
P/B?1.84CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P79
P/S?0.40CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
P/FCF?N/A▾
EV/EBITDA?9.0CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P86
EV/Sales?0.52CHEAP▾
Peers100
S&P97
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?16.3%STRONG▾
Peers50
S&P58
ROA?7.2%STRONG▾
Peers50
S&P61
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$-7191000
Enterprise Value?$391.7M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day