Friedman Industries (STU:X36) Short Percentage of Float

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STU:X36 Friedman Industries Inc STU:X36
72 GF Score
Price €29.20
GF Value €18.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Friedman Industries Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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STU:X36 vs INHD, MSB, LUD: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Friedman Industries's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Friedman Industries Short Percentage of Float vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Friedman Industries's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Friedman Industries's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


STU:X36
72GF Score
Friedman Industries Inc STU:X36
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Is Friedman Industries (STU:X36) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Friedman Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €29.20 is trading 53.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €18.99. GuruFocus considers Friedman Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:X36:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: €18.99 vs. price of €29.20 (53.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:X36 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Friedman Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges FRD:USA
Address 1121 Judson Road, Suite 124, Longview, TX, USA, 75601
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.
72GF Score

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€29.20
Price
€18.99
GF Value