Friedman Industries's EBIT per Share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.03.
Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.37.
During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Friedman Industries was 818.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 8.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was -12.60% per year.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Friedman Industries's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:
FRD'
s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -86.9 Med: 8 Max: 628.3
Current: 8
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Friedman Industries was 628.30% per year. The lowest was -86.90% per year. And the median was 8.00% per year.
FRD's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than 66.18% of 479
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: -4.5
vs FRD: 8.00
Friedman Industries (NAS:FRD) EBIT per Share Explanation
EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.
Friedman Industries EBIT per Share Related Terms
Friedman Industries EBIT per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Friedman Industries's EBIT per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.37
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Friedman Industries (FRD) has a EBIT per Share of $4.37 as of Mar. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Friedman Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Friedman Industries ranks #162 out of 479 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is Friedman Industries' EBIT per Share too high?
Friedman Industries' current EBIT per Share is $4.37. Based on the distribution chart, Friedman Industries ranks #162 out of 479 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Friedman Industries has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Friedman Industries' EBIT per Share compare to INHD and MSB?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Friedman Industries ranks #162 out of 479 companies for EBIT per Share. This puts Friedman Industries in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Steel company?
A good EBIT per Share depends on the Steel industry context. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Friedman Industries and its competitors. Friedman Industries's current EBIT per Share is $4.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Friedman Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Friedman Industries (FRD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.23, compared to a current price of $34.76 — trading 56.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is $4.37. Friedman Industries' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Friedman Industries (FRD), the current EBIT per Share is $4.37 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Friedman Industries (FRD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Friedman Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $34.76 is trading 56.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.23.
GuruFocus considers Friedman Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRD:
EBIT per Share: $4.37
GF Value™: $22.23 vs. price of $34.76 (56.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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