FRD (Friedman Industries) Quality Rank

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FRD Friedman Industries Inc FRD
70 GF Score
Price $34.09
GF Value $22.31
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Friedman Industries Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

Friedman Industries Quality Rank Related Terms

FRD
70GF Score
Friedman Industries Inc FRD
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Is Friedman Industries (FRD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Friedman Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $34.09 is trading 52.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.31. GuruFocus considers Friedman Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRD:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: $22.31 vs. price of $34.09 (52.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 9 warning signs

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Friedman Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges X36:Germany
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.
70GF Score

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$34.09
Price
$22.31
GF Value