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Friedman Industries (Friedman Industries) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 17.71 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Friedman Industries Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), Friedman Industries's share price is $19.45. Friedman Industries's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.10. Hence, Friedman Industries's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 17.71.

The historical rank and industry rank for Friedman Industries's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

FRD' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.97   Med: 10.12   Max: 65.18
Current: 17.71

During the past 13 years, Friedman Industries's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 65.18. The lowest was 0.97. And the median was 10.12.

FRD's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
69.02% of 368 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 9.52 vs FRD: 17.71

Friedman Industries's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.67. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $1.10.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Friedman Industries was -82.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 94.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, Friedman Industries's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 111.50% per year. The lowest was -56.50% per year. And the median was 26.35% per year.


Friedman Industries Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Friedman Industries's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.

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Friedman Industries Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Friedman Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.09 4.90 14.22 - 1.72

Friedman Industries Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.58 1.72 1.37 - 14.08

Competitive Comparison of Friedman Industries's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Steel subindustry, Friedman Industries's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Friedman Industries's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Friedman Industries's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Friedman Industries Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Friedman Industries's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=19.45/1.098
=17.71

Friedman Industries's Share Price of today is $19.45.
Friedman Industries's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.10.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Friedman Industries  (AMEX:FRD) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Friedman Industries (Friedman Industries) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1121 Judson Road, Suite 124, Longview, TX, USA, 75601
Friedman Industries Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and processing of steel products. The company's operating segments include Coil Products and Tubular Products. It generates maximum revenue from the Coil Products segment. The company's products and services include Temper Pass, Cut-To-Length, Whole Coils, Toll Processing, Electric Resistance Welded Pipe (ERW), New Mill Secondary, and Pipe Finishing Services.
Executives
Max Alan Reichenthal director 865 LOCKWOOD DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77020
Joel Spira director THREE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 1750, HOUSTON TX 77046
Mike J Taylor director P.O. BOX 2192, LONGVIEW TX 75606
Sharon L Taylor director 4200 B STONE RD, KILGORE TX 75662
Alex Larue officer: VP - Secretary & Treasurer 7 PEBBLE CREEK DRIVE NORTH, LONGVIEW TX 75605
Durga D Agrawal director 2921 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HOUSTON TX 77005
Sandra Kay Scott director 11503 BISTRO LANE, HOUSTON TX 77082
Joe L Williams director P.O. BOX 1587, HOUSTON TX 77251
Tim Scott Stevenson director PO BOX 2192, LONGVIEW TX 75606
Robert Sparkman officer: President & COO P.O. BOX 2192, LONGVIEW TX 75605
Charles W Hall director 1301 MCKINNEY STE 5100, HOUSTON TX 77010
Benny Harper officer: Sr. VP-Finance 1301 MCKINNEY STE 5100, HOUSTON TX 77010
William E Crow director, officer: President and CEO P.O. BOX 1587, HOUSTON TX 77251
Hershel M Rich director P.O. BOX 1587, HOUSTON TX 77251
Harold Friedman director, 10 percent owner, officer: Vice Chairman of the Board 4001 HOMESTEAD ROAF, HOUSTON TX 77028

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