FRD Dividend History & Yield

Friedman Industries, Incorporated · NasdaqGS

Stock Basic Materials Quarterly payer
$45.20
-0.88% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
0.35%
$0.16/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.35%
$0.16/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.16
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.04
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Oct 12, 2026 Estimated
in 33 days
Next pay date
Nov 6, 2026
in 58 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jul 17, 2026
$0.04 per share
Payout ratio
4%
of earnings
Market cap
326.0M
P/E 11.8
5y dividend CAGR
+14.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
39.7
since Jan 5, 1987
1y total return
+137.6%
price +136.8% + dividends 0.8%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Oct 12, 2026 (in 33 days) Nov 6, 2026 $0.04 $4.00 Estimated
Thu, Jan 7, 2027 (in 120 days) Feb 1, 2027 $0.04 $4.00 Estimated
Sun, Apr 4, 2027 (in 207 days) Apr 29, 2027 $0.04 $4.00 Estimated
Wed, Jun 30, 2027 (in 294 days) Jul 25, 2027 $0.04 $4.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FRD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.16 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Oct 12, 2016 to Jul 17, 2026; most recent $0.04$0.00$0.04$0.08Oct 12, 2016: $0.01Oct '16Jan 11, 2017: $0.01Apr 26, 2017: $0.01Jul 12, 2017: $0.01Oct 12, 2017: $0.01Jan 11, 2018: $0.01Jan '18Apr 26, 2018: $0.02Jul 12, 2018: $0.03Oct 11, 2018: $0.06Jan 10, 2019: $0.06Apr 25, 2019: $0.04Apr '19Jul 18, 2019: $0.04Oct 10, 2019: $0.02Jan 9, 2020: $0.02Apr 23, 2020: $0.02Jul 16, 2020: $0.02Jul '20Oct 8, 2020: $0.02Jan 7, 2021: $0.02Apr 22, 2021: $0.02Jul 15, 2021: $0.02Oct 7, 2021: $0.02Oct '21Jan 13, 2022: $0.02Apr 28, 2022: $0.02Jul 21, 2022: $0.02Oct 13, 2022: $0.02Jan 12, 2023: $0.02Jan '23Apr 27, 2023: $0.02Jul 20, 2023: $0.02Oct 19, 2023: $0.02Jan 18, 2024: $0.02Apr 25, 2024: $0.04Apr '24Jul 26, 2024: $0.04Oct 25, 2024: $0.04Jan 17, 2025: $0.04Apr 25, 2025: $0.04Jul 18, 2025: $0.04Jul '25Oct 24, 2025: $0.04Jan 16, 2026: $0.04Apr 24, 2026: $0.04Jul 17, 2026: $0.04

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.10$0.202017: $0.04$0.0420172018: $0.12$0.1220182019: $0.16$0.1620192020: $0.08$0.0820202021: $0.08$0.0820212022: $0.08$0.0820222023: $0.08$0.0820232024: $0.14$0.1420242025: $0.16$0.1620252026 (YTD): $0.12$0.122026 YTD

How much FRD do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month7,500$339,000$1,200
$500 / month37,500$1,695,000$6,000
$1,000 / month75,000$3,390,000$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.35%. $10,000 in FRD would currently pay about $35 a year ($3 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

FRD dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 17, 2026 Aug 7, 2026 $0.04 +0.0%
Apr 24, 2026 May 22, 2026 $0.04 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2026 Feb 13, 2026 $0.04 +0.0%
Oct 24, 2025 Nov 14, 2025 $0.04 +0.0%
Jul 18, 2025 Aug 8, 2025 $0.04 +0.0%
Apr 25, 2025 May 23, 2025 $0.04 +0.0%
Jan 17, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 $0.04 +0.0%
Oct 25, 2024 Nov 15, 2024 $0.04 +0.0%
Jul 26, 2024 Aug 16, 2024 $0.04 +0.0%
Apr 25, 2024 May 24, 2024 $0.04 +100.0%
Jan 18, 2024 Feb 16, 2024 $0.02 +0.0%
Oct 19, 2023 Nov 10, 2023 $0.02 +0.0%
Jul 20, 2023 Aug 11, 2023 $0.02 +0.0%
Apr 27, 2023 May 26, 2023 $0.02 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2023 Feb 10, 2023 $0.02 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2022 Nov 18, 2022 $0.02 +0.0%
Jul 21, 2022 Aug 12, 2022 $0.02 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2022 May 27, 2022 $0.02 +0.0%
Jan 13, 2022 Feb 11, 2022 $0.02 +0.0%
Oct 7, 2021 Nov 12, 2021 $0.02 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2021 Aug 6, 2021 $0.02 +0.0%
Apr 22, 2021 May 21, 2021 $0.02 +0.0%
Jan 7, 2021 Feb 5, 2021 $0.02 +0.0%
Oct 8, 2020 Nov 13, 2020 $0.02 +0.0%

FRD dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to FRD's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

FRD scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Friedman Industries, Incorporated

Friedman Industries, Incorporated engages in the manufacture and processing of steel products in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Flat-Roll Products and Tubular Products. The Flat-Roll Product segment is involved in the operation of hot-rolled coil processing facilities to cut the coils into sheets and plates, as well as the provision of process and storage services for customer-owned coils on a fee basis. The Tubular Product segment manufactures line and oil country pipes, as well as pipes for structural applications.

Sector: Basic Materials. Industry: Steel. First dividend on our records: Jan 5, 1987. 161 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

FRD dividend FAQ

When is FRD's next ex-dividend date?

FRD's next ex-dividend date is Oct 12, 2026 (in 33 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.04 per share, expected on Nov 6, 2026.

How often does FRD pay dividends?

FRD pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.04 per share with an ex-date of Jul 17, 2026.

What is FRD's dividend yield?

FRD's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.35%, based on $0.16 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $45.20. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.16 per share, is 0.35%.

How much does FRD pay per share?

FRD pays about $0.04 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.16 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $16.00 a year.

Has FRD grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 14.9% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of FRD do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.35%, you would need about 7,500 shares of FRD (roughly $339,000 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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