Growth Metrics

Friedman Industries (FRD) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Friedman Industries (FRD) has disclosed Operating Margin for 16 consecutive years, with 2.32% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 358.0% to 2.32% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 3.37% through Dec 2025, up 245.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.68% for FY2025, 406.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin hit 2.32% in Q4 2025 for Friedman Industries, up from 1.89% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 26.29% in Q3 2021 to a low of 10.84% in Q4 2021.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 3.8% across 5 years, with a median of 2.11% in 2025.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Margin: surged 2756bps in 2021 and later plummeted -2624bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 10.84% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 112bps to 1.28% in 2022, then surged by 317bps to 5.32% in 2023, then plummeted by -124bps to 1.26% in 2024, then surged by 284bps to 2.32% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for FRD at 2.32% in Q4 2025, 1.89% in Q3 2025, and 5.23% in Q2 2025.