Growth Metrics

Friedman Industries (FRD) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Friedman Industries (FRD) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 0.08% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 5.0% to 0.08% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.08% through Dec 2025, up 5.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.02% for FY2025, 14.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 0.08% in Q4 2025 for Friedman Industries, up from 0.08% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.38% in Q3 2021 to a low of 0.01% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 0.13% across 5 years, with a median of 0.1% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: skyrocketed 48bps in 2021 and later crashed -37bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.33% in 2021, then tumbled by -82bps to 0.06% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 142bps to 0.15% in 2023, then crashed by -83bps to 0.02% in 2024, then soared by 223bps to 0.08% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for FRD at 0.08% in Q4 2025, 0.08% in Q3 2025, and 0.06% in Q2 2025.