Friedman Industries (FRD) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Friedman Industries (FRD) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.07 for Q1 2026, down 172.23% sequentially from 0.03 in Q4 2025, and down 231.52% YoY from 0.05 in Q1 2025.
Friedman Industries (FRD) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Friedman Industries has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.07 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 231.52% year-over-year to 0.07 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.82 (up 719.82% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 0.82, up 719.82% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio declined to 0.07 in Q1 2026 per FRD's latest filing, from 0.03 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.13 in Q3 2025 and troughed at 0.81 in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.05 and a median of 0.01 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio sank 10649.13% in 2024, then surged 444.75% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.01 in 2022, then jumped by 160.51% to 0.01 in 2023, then sank by 10649.13% to 0.81 in 2024, then soared by 96.71% to 0.03 in 2025, then plunged by 172.23% to 0.07 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.07, 0.03, and 0.13 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 108.95 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 941.02 Mn | -0.37 |
| 2 | Nucor | 55.36 Bn | 52.67 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.07 |
| 3 | ArcelorMittal | 55.02 Bn | 50.17 Bn | - | -0.06 |
| 4 | Steel Dynamics | 32.62 Bn | 32.04 Bn | 958.97 Mn | 0.25 |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.68 Bn | 19.44 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 0.93 |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 6.43 Bn | 6.36 Bn | 132.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Gerdau | 5.45 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 558.98 Mn | -0.05 |
| 8 | GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V | 4.53 Bn | 2.97 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Posco Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.00 |
| 10 | Friedman Industries | 290.46 Mn | 284.56 Mn | 21.03 Mn | 0.06 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.07 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.03 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.81 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.02 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.04 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.01 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.01 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.03 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.01 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.01 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.01 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.01 |