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FRD Friedman Industries PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Jun 4, 2025, the FRD stock has a PE ratio of 21.03. This is based on the current EPS of $0.8 and the stock price of $16.82 per share. An increase of 68% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 12.5 of the last 4 quarters.

FRD PE ratio history

How has FRD's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Friedman Industries over the last ten years is 40.96. The current 21.03 PE ratio is 49% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, FRD's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2017 quarter at 307.5, with a price of $6.15 and an EPS of $0.02. The Dec 2021 quarter recorded the bottom point at 2.04, with a price of $9.38 and an EPS of $4.59.

Today
21.43
Average
40.96
Median
8.43
Minimum
2.04
Maximum
307.5

Friedman Industries PE ratio history chart

Friedman Industries PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 2,238.78% in 2010

Maximum annual decrease: -85.18% in 2011

YearPE ratioPE changePriceEPS
20247.84101.03%$18.74$2.39
20233.9-9.72%$11.34$2.91
20224.32-12.9%$8.81$2.04
20214.96N/A$8.09$1.63
2020N/AN/A$4.41-$0.75
201910.510.29%$7.67$0.73
201810.48N/A$5.87$0.56
2017N/AN/A$6.45-$0.39
2016135.531.13%$5.42$0.04
2015103.33206.44%$6.2$0.06
201433.72204.88%$8.43$0.25
201311.0621.14%$9.95$0.9
20129.137.54%$10.95$1.2
20118.49-85.18%$10.19$1.2
201057.32,238.78%$5.73$0.1

FRD Price vs fair value

How does FRD's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

FRD average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of FRD for the past years

FRD's current P/E ratio is above the 3 and 5-year historical averages, but it is below the 10-year average.

3-year avg
9.47
5-year avg
7.6
10-year avg
40.96
15-year avg
33.54

PE vs average

FRD PE vs peers

What is FRD's PE ratio compared to its peers

FRD's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks NUE and RS. Friedman Industries is presently trading at a lower PE ratio (21.03) than its peer group average of 28.57.

Stock namePE ratioMarket cap
NUE Nucor Corp21.06$27.41B
FRD Friedman Industries Inc 21.43$119.47M
RS Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co21.75$16.16B
ZEUS Olympic Steel Inc21.98$350.84M
ATI Allegheny Technologies Inc27.78$11.68B
WOR Worthington Industries Inc49$2.96B
X United States Steel Corp120.41$12B
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Frequently asked questions

What is Friedman Industries's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for FRD stock as of Jun 4, 2025, stands at 21.03.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Friedman Industries (FRD)?

As an average over the last 3 years, FRD stock has a PE ratio of 9.47.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Friedman Industries (FRD)?

As an average over the last 5 years, FRD stock has a PE ratio of 7.6.

What is the highest PE ratio for FRD?

In the last ten years, the Sep 2017 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 307.5.

How does the current PE ratio for FRD compare to its historical average?

FRD's current price to earnings ratio is 49% below its 10-year historical average.

How is FRD's PE ratio calculated (Friedman Industries PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Jun 4, 2025), Friedman Industries's stock price is $16.82. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $0.8. Therefore, Friedman Industries's P/E ratio for today is 21.03. PE RATIO(21.03) = STOCK PRICE($16.82) / TTM EPS($0.8)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.