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FRD FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC SEC Filings & Insider Trading Activity 2026

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CIK 39092138 filings
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FRD at a glance

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD, SEC CIK 39092) filed its latest 10-K annual report on June 11, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 6, 2026, an 8-K current report on September 28, 2026 and Form 4 insider filings as recently as June 22, 2026. SignalX summarizes each filing with AI and tracks the company's insider trades and institutional holders.

  • For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 (FY2025), FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD) reported revenue of $444.6 million (down 13.9% from FY2024) and net income of $6.1 million. Diluted EPS was $0.87.
  • As of June 30, 2026, 18 institutional investment managers tracked by SignalX reported holding FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD) shares worth $64.7 million in 13F-HR filings.
  • The most recent insider open-market purchase reported on Form 4 was by Chhibbar Gaurav on March 18, 2026 of 400 shares at $16.94 per share.

Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL financial data, 13F-HR and Form 4 filings).

Revenue · FY2025
$444.6M
−13.9% vs prior year
Insiders · 90 days
0 buys · 0 sells
No open-market trades
13F holders
18 funds
$64.7M · +1 vs prior quarter
Latest 8-K
Sep 28, 2026
Item 5.07

AI 10-K Annual Report Analysis

Latest 10-K, fiscal year ended Mar 31, 2026

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Risk Factors

  • Section 'risk_factors' was empty or not found.

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $646.9M in fiscal 2026, up $202.3M from $444.6M in fiscal 2025; driven by volume and higher prices
  • Adjusted gross profit margin 19.8% in 2026 vs 17.8% in 2025; adjusted gross profit $128.2M vs $79.0M
  • Best segment flat-roll: sales $596.1M (+$191.5M YoY), operating income $34.0M vs $13.7M; worst tubular: $50.8M sales (+$10.8M), operating income $5.6M up from -$1.4M loss
  • Cash & liquidity: working capital $180.9M vs $128.1M; debt $92.6M at 5.3% interest; no buybacks, dividends steady at $0.16/share, capex not detailed
  • Outlook cautious due to metal price volatility; hedging gains $3.4M in 2026; risks include raw material supply and demand changes impacting margins

Business Overview

  • Core business: manufacturing and processing metals via flat-roll and tubular product segments
  • Introduced Gaurav Chhibbar as Chief Operating Officer in July 2025, indicating possible operational leadership change
  • Employee count stable at 381 full-time U.S. employees as of March 31, 2026
  • Flat-roll segment sales largely driven by O'Neal Steel at 15% of total sales in fiscal 2026, slight decline from 16% in 2025
  • Emphasis on inclusive talent management and safety programs to foster employee well-being and operational continuity

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AI 10-Q Quarterly Report Analysis

Latest 10-Q, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue increased $105.2M YoY; adjusted gross profit $55.8M vs $29.1M
  • Adjusted gross margin 23.2% vs 21.6% YoY
  • Flat-roll best performer: sales $221.8M vs $124.1M; operating earnings $24.7M vs $8.8M
  • Tubular sales $18.2M vs $10.7M; operating earnings $2.1M vs $1.3M
  • ABL balance $91.5M at 5.3%; management expects cash, operations and borrowing capacity adequate for 12 months

AI summary of the FRD 10-Q filed . Generated from the filing text; verify against the original.View on SEC EDGAR10-K vs 10-Q vs 8-K

AI 8-K Current Report Analysis

The most recent material events, by 8-K item

Filed Sep 28, 2026Full analysis →

Item 5.07: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  • All six director nominees elected, preserving board continuity through the next annual meeting
  • Executive compensation approved on advisory basis, with 4,034,540 shares for versus 98,253 against
Filed Sep 10, 2026Full analysis →

Item 2.03: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation

  • Item 2.03 section contains only execution details, signed September 10, 2026 by CFO Alex LaRue
  • No borrowing amount, interest rate, maturity, lender, or purpose disclosed in the provided text
Filed Aug 6, 2026Full analysis →

Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Q1 fiscal 2026 results covered quarter ended June 30, 2026
  • Press release issued August 6, 2026 and furnished as Exhibit 99.1

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Recent Insider Transactions (Form 4)

Latest reported trades by officers, directors and 10% owners

InsiderTypeDatePrice
Taylor Mike JAJun 3, 2026-
Chhibbar GauravAJun 3, 2026-
LaRue AlexAJun 3, 2026-
Chhibbar GauravBuyMar 18, 2026$16.94
Taylor Mike JBuyMar 9, 2026$18.00
Taylor Mike JBuyMar 3, 2026$18.00
Taylor Mike JBuyFeb 23, 2026$18.00
Taylor Mike JBuyFeb 18, 2026$18.75

Financial Summary
XBRL

Annual financial summary from SEC XBRL data
MetricFY2023FY2024FY2025
Profitability
Revenue-$516.3M$444.6M
Operating Income-$24.5M$3.0M
Net Income-$17.3M$6.1M
Op. Margin-4.7%0.7%
Net Margin-3.4%1.4%
Balance Sheet
Total Assets-$230.0M$226.8M
Equity$115.4M$127.5M$132.4M
ROE-13.6%4.6%
Per Share
EPS$2.91$2.39$0.87
Cash Flow
Operating CF$63.9M$5.0M-$4.4M
CapEx$16.5M$5.8M$4.0M

Source: XBRL data in FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD)'s 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, in USD. Compare across companies →

13F Fund Holdings: Quarterly Trend

Latest: Q2 2026

Aggregate FRD share value held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter.

Quarterly totals table
FRD shares held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter
QuarterFundsTotal value
Q2 202618$64.7M
Q1 202617$33.8M
Q4 202515$39.2M
Q3 202514$41.1M
Q2 202515$30.2M
Q1 202512$20.8M
Q4 20247$19.4M
Q3 20245$15.6M
Position changes: Q1 2026 → Q2 2026
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Positions
Closed Positions
None this quarter.

Source: 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR (aggregated from 103 fund-quarter rows). Reflects only 13F filers tracked by SignalX, not the full institutional ownership universe. How 13F filings work

FRD filing archive

AI analysis pages for each 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Latest 2026 SEC Filings: 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K & Form 4

FormFiling dateAnalysisSEC
8-KSep 28, 2026Analysis-
8-KSep 10, 2026Analysis-
8-KAug 6, 2026Analysis-
10-QAug 6, 2026Analysis
SC 13GJul 28, 2026-
4Jun 22, 2026--
4Jun 22, 2026--
4Jun 22, 2026--
8-KJun 11, 2026Analysis-
10-KJun 11, 2026Analysis
4Mar 19, 2026--
8-KMar 17, 2026Analysis-
4Mar 11, 2026--
4Mar 5, 2026--
4Feb 25, 2026--
4Feb 20, 2026-
10-QFeb 9, 2026Analysis
8-KFeb 9, 2026-
8-KDec 15, 2025-
4Dec 4, 2025-
4Dec 2, 2025-
4Nov 25, 2025-
10-QNov 10, 2025Analysis
10-QAug 7, 2025-
SC 13GJul 29, 2025-

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FRD SEC filings: frequently asked questions

Which institutions hold FRD stock?

As of June 30, 2026, the largest FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD) holders among the 13F filers tracked by SignalX were Dimensional Fund Advisors ($17.5 million), BlackRock ($12.7 million), Vanguard Capital Management LLC ($9.8 million), Renaissance Technologies LLC ($9.6 million), State Street Corp ($3.1 million). 13F-HR reports are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.

What was FRD's revenue in fiscal year 2025?

For the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025 (FY2025), FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD) reported revenue of $444.6 million (down 13.9% from FY2024) and net income of $6.1 million. Diluted EPS was $0.87. The figures come from the XBRL data in the 10-K.

What are the main risks in FRD's latest 10-K?

In the 10-K filed June 11, 2026, FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD) flagged: Section 'risk_factors' was empty or not found. (AI summary of the Risk Factors section.)

What did FRD report in its latest 8-K?

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD) filed an 8-K on September 28, 2026 reporting Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders). All six director nominees elected, preserving board continuity through the next annual meeting.

What are the latest FRD SEC filings?

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD) filed its latest 10-K annual report on June 11, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 6, 2026, an 8-K current report on September 28, 2026 and a Form 4 insider filing on June 22, 2026.

What is FRD's SEC CIK number?

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD)'s SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 39092. EDGAR lists every FRD filing under that number.

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