US · FRD
Friedman Industries, Incorporated
- Sector
- Basic Materials · Steel
- Headquarters
- Longview, TX 75601
- Website
- friedmanindustries.com
Price · as of 2025-03-31
$20.57
Market cap 132.36M
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $387.97 | +1,786.1% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $4,363.64 | +21,113.61% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | $21.04 | +2.29% |
| Graham Formula(GF) | — | — |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $7.24 | $617.14 | $428.77 | $3.54 | $127.01 |
| 2012 | $7.96 | $505.54 | $389.62 | $7.82 | $35.66 |
| 2013 | $8.48 | $23.81 | $200.41 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2014 | $7.40 | $187.10 | $0.00 | $6.67 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $5.89 | $667.70 | $0.00 | $8.38 | $0.09 |
| 2016 | $5.33 | $340.26 | $0.00 | $8.92 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $5.06 | $337.43 | $0.00 | $6.25 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $5.75 | $3,202.23 | $14.48 | $10.36 | $24.21 |
| 2019 | $6.62 | $69.30 | $802.30 | $11.43 | $43.77 |
| 2020 | $4.38 | $54.56 | $66.78 | $4.00 | $11.12 |
| 2021 | $12.93 | $139.79 | $0.27 | $16.22 | $0.00 |
| 2022 | $9.41 | $629.02 | $6,511.45 | $21.40 | $273.61 |
| 2023 | $9.62 | $1,129.44 | $154,716.49 | $29.08 | $279.74 |
| 2024 | $16.15 | $218.68 | $53,445.05 | $28.60 | $6.24 |
| 2025 | $16.75 | $387.97 | $656.14 | $21.04 | $0.00 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Friedman Industries, Incorporated's (FRD) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $387.97
- Current price
- $20.57
- AI upside
- +1,786.1%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$4,363.64
+21,113.61% upside
Graham-Dodd
$21.04
+2.29% upside
Graham Formula
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— upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| FRD | Friedman Industries, Inco… | $20.57 | 132.36M | +1,786% | +21,114% | +2% | — | 19.12 | 0.88 | 0.26 | 11.70 | — | 0.88 | 10.23% | 0.68% | 1.37% | 4.68% | 1.39% | 2.66% | 0.38 | 1.03 | 4.34 | 1.33 | 3.36 | -6360.00% | -1388.00% | 105769.00% | -8.09% | -0.12 | -5.43% | 0.96% | 18.30% | 1.11% | 53.60 | -17.33 | 0.37 | 4.05 |
| ACNT | Ascent Industries Co. | $17.16 | 160.96M | +256% | -73% | -85% | — | -10.45 | 1.25 | 0.66 | 48.45 | — | 1.36 | 12.43% | -2.86% | -7.64% | -11.17% | -4.09% | -7.23% | 0.36 | -12.19 | 3.73 | 1.79 | 6.18 | -15095.00% | -792.00% | -3667.00% | 10.90% | 0.66 | 10.27% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 12.66% | -26.39 | 10.52 | 0.76 | 3.33 |
| BHST | BioHarvest Sciences Inc. … | $4.71 | 81.97M | +751% | +246,811% | — | — | -6.67 | 64.80 | 3.42 | -10.04 | — | 64.80 | 55.35% | -27.75% | -51.27% | 190.98% | -93.88% | -64.56% | 10.39 | -3.62 | 0.55 | 0.26 | -1.18 | -1398.00% | 9877.00% | -477.00% | -11.05% | -0.47 | -127.86% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.45% | -13.97 | -10.25 | 3.88 | -3.44 |
| FF | FutureFuel Corp. | $4.32 | 189.23M | +305% | -44% | — | — | 11.68 | 0.88 | 0.74 | 2.79 | — | 0.88 | 8.07% | 2.62% | 6.37% | 6.01% | 6.48% | 5.04% | 0.00 | 46.17 | 4.95 | 3.95 | -4.27 | -5882.00% | -3392.00% | -3366.00% | 5.60% | 0.74 | 10.83% | 66.22% | 773.50% | 66.22% | 11.23 | 7.06 | 0.29 | 4.30 |
| HLP | Hongli Group Inc. | $1.05 | 77.11M | +3,864% | -26% | -43% | -92% | -54.25 | 1.91 | 7.24 | -238.36 | — | 2.08 | 32.04% | -11.22% | -13.34% | -5.04% | -3.47% | -3.87% | 0.18 | -3.39 | 1.45 | 0.88 | -18.27 | -13478.00% | -1183.00% | -221340.00% | -0.44% | -0.05 | -0.98% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -69.83 | -247.58 | 7.84 | 5.78 |
| LVRO | Lavoro Limited | $0.20 | 22.42M | +14,854% | +172% | — | +160,364% | -0.32 | -0.53 | 0.13 | -1.29 | — | -0.49 | 13.91% | -23.42% | -40.93% | -111.06% | -25.87% | -10.20% | -1.34 | -3.31 | 0.59 | 0.35 | -0.85 | -3845.00% | -8788.00% | -42178.00% | -109.91% | -0.15 | -16.02% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 432.88% | -1.64 | -2.64 | 0.38 | -1.44 |
| SMID | Smith-Midland Corporation | $38.41 | 203.75M | +464% | -63% | -61% | +45% | 24.03 | 4.42 | 2.35 | 14.32 | 2.77 | 4.42 | 25.49% | 12.61% | 9.78% | 20.22% | 22.06% | 11.87% | 0.12 | 42.85 | 2.39 | 1.89 | -0.18 | 86667.00% | 3177.00% | -13839.00% | -0.57% | 0.34 | -2.98% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 18.39 | -174.24 | 2.32 | 6.92 |
| USGO | U.S. GoldMining Inc. | $12.05 | 159.88M | — | — | — | — | -162.68 | 11.00 | — | — | — | 11.00 | 0.00% | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | — | 67.84 | 67.84 | — | — | — | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | — | — | — | -30.29 |
About Friedman Industries, Incorporated
Friedman Industries, Incorporated engages in steel processing, pipe manufacturing and processing, and the steel and pipe distribution businesses the United States. It operates in two segments, Coil and Tubular. The Coil segment is involved in the conversion of steel coils into flat sheet and plate steel cut to customer specifications and reselling steel coils. This segment also processes customer-owned coils on a fee basis. The company sells coil products and processing services to approximately 230 customers located primarily in the midwestern, southwestern and southeastern regions of the United States. Its principal customers for these products and services are steel distributors and customers manufacturing steel products, such as steel buildings, railroad cars, barges, tanks and containers, trailers, component parts and other fabricated steel products. The Tubular segment manufactures line and oil country pipes, as well as pipes for structural applications. This segment sells its tubular products principally to steel and pipe distributors through its own sales force. Friedman Industries, Incorporated was incorporated in 1965 and is headquartered in Longview, Texas.
- CEO
- Michael J. Taylor
- Employees
- 268
- Beta
- 1.54
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($4,363.64 ÷ $20.57) − 1 = +21,113.61% (DCF, example).