Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Friedman Industries (FRD)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Friedman Industries (NASDAQ: FRD) recently:

• 11/24/2025 – Friedman Industries had its “buy (b)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/17/2025 – Friedman Industries was upgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating.
• 11/15/2025 – Friedman Industries was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 11/11/2025 – Friedman Industries had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 10/14/2025 – Friedman Industries had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 9/27/2025 – Friedman Industries had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.

Friedman Industries Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 24th were paid a $0.04 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, October 24th. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.8%. Friedman Industries’s dividend payout ratio is currently 9.88%.

Friedman Industries, Incorporated engages in steel processing, pipe manufacturing and processing, and the steel and pipe distribution businesses the United States. It operates in two segments, Coil and Tubular. The Coil segment is involved in the conversion of steel coils into flat sheet and plate steel cut to customer specifications and reselling steel coils.