Friedman Industries Inc.

FRD Basic Materials Steel

Friedman Industries Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was $646.9 million, up 45.5% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 78.1%, EPS grew 152.1% and free cash flow fell 62.5%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

40.48 0.78 −1.89%
Market cap
$297.6M
P/E
10.5×
Fwd P/E
5.0×
Dividend yield
0.49%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
3.71
Beneish M
−2.15
Dividend safety
63/100

Friedman Industries Inc. (FRD) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, Friedman Industries Inc. (FRD) trades at a EV/Sales of 0.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (March 2020) to 0.8× (June 2021); the current reading is higher than 71% of that period. That is below the Steel industry median of 0.9× and below the Basic Materials sector median of 1.7×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2026 0.2× (15.41%)
FY2025 0.2× (9.40%)
FY2024 0.3× 70.60%
FY2023 0.1× (26.09%)
FY2022 0.2× (46.74%)
FY2021 0.4× 275.12%
FY2020 0.1× (54.77%)
FY2019 0.2× (26.42%)
FY2018 0.3× (44.83%)
FY2017 0.5× 31.74%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 0.3× 53.39%
Mar 2026 0.2× (21.36%)
Dec 2025 0.2× (17.35%)
Sep 2025 0.3× 20.17%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 0.8×
Ten-year median 0.3×
Current reading's percentile 72

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
LUD Luda Technology Group Limited compare n/m
ZKIN ZK International Group Co., Ltd. compare 0.1×
FRD Friedman Industries Inc. 0.4×
MTUS Metallus Inc. compare 0.7×
ASTL Algoma Steel Group Inc. compare 0.9×
MTL Mechel PAO compare 1.0×
SID National Steel Company compare 1.1×
NWPX NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. compare 1.6×
MSB Mesabi Trust compare 18.2×
Steel industry median 0.9×
Basic Materials sector median 1.7×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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