
Friedman Industries Inc. Common Stock
FRDFriedman Industries Inc. (FRD) is a steel service center and distributor, primarily involved in processing and distributing carbon, alloy, and stainless steel products. The company supplies raw materials to various manufacturing industries, including automotive, agriculture, and construction. Founded in 1951, Friedman Industries has established itself as a key player in the steel off-site processing industry, focusing on offering precision cut-to-length and slit steel products to meet customer specifications.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.04 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 20 days on August 7, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7, 2026 | $0.04 | 2026-07-17 | 2026-07-17 |
| May 22, 2026 | $0.04 | 2026-04-24 | 2026-04-24 |
| February 13, 2026 | $0.04 | 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-16 |
| November 14, 2025 | $0.04 | 2025-10-24 | 2025-10-24 |
| August 8, 2025 | $0.04 | 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-18 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Friedman Industries Inc. Common Stock has rewarded shareholders with 93 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held FRD shares during this period received a total of $5.41 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.04/share was paid 57 days ago, on May 22, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: FRD currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.47%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 100.0%, from $0.02 to $0.04.
- Dividend Reliability: FRD has maintained or increased its dividend for 28 consecutive payments.
Company News
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Friedman Industries declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share, payable on May 22, 2026 to shareholders of record as of April 24, 2026. This marks the company's 217th consecutive quarterly dividend since going public in 1972.
Friedman Industries announced Q3 fiscal 2026 results with net earnings of $3.0 million on sales of $168.0 million, representing 79% year-over-year sales growth and 36% volume increase. The company attributed strong performance to improved capacity utilization, the Century acquisition, and disciplined commercial execution. Management expects seque...
Friedman Industries declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share, payable on February 13, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 16, 2026. This marks their 216th consecutive quarterly dividend since becoming publicly traded in 1972.
Friedman Industries declared a $0.04 per share cash dividend, payable on February 13, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 16, 2026. This marks the company's 216th consecutive quarterly dividend since becoming publicly traded in 1972.


