Friedman Industries (FRD) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Friedman Industries (FRD) reported Gross Margin of 8.77% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 3.54 percentage points from 5.23% a year earlier and up 2.60 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Friedman Industries (FRD) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Friedman Industries' Gross Margin came in at 5.27%, up 2.90 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it was 3.97%, up 3.34 percentage points from FY2025.
- Gross Margin has a five-year change of -14.74 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Gross Margin came in at 0.63% in FY2025 (-4.12 pp), 4.75% in FY2024 (-3.12 pp), 7.87% in FY2023 (-6.50 pp) and 14.37% in FY2022 (-4.33 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Gross Margin since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Gross Margin has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.63 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Gross Margin in five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (a gain of 27.69 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2022 (a drop of 39.29 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at 6.17% (Q4 2026), 2.32% (Q3 2026) and 1.89% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 324.58 Bn | 296.27 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 37.78% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 179.59 Bn | 174.17 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 40.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 173.82 Bn | 141.91 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 36.94% |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.34 Bn | 140.52 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 33.47% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.68 Bn | 110.80 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 39.04% |
| 6 | 3M | 91.08 Bn | 72.52 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 42.27% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.36 Bn | 82.10 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 54.48% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.89 Bn | 76.44 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 44.13% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.22 Bn | 65.84 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 37.71% |
| 10 | Friedman Industries | 286.23 Mn | 271.16 Mn | 21.03 Mn | 8.77% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.45% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.66% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.22% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.45% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.96% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.98% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 32.08% |
Friedman Industries Gross Margin API
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