FRIEDMAN INDS INC (FRD) is held by 43 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP as of Q1 2026.

Are institutions buying or selling FRD?

In Q1 2026, 26 institutions opened or increased positions in FRIEDMAN INDS INC while 11 reduced or exited — a net buying quarter.

What is the Smart Money Verdict on FRD?

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for FRIEDMAN INDS INC.

How many hedge funds hold FRD?

43 institutional investors report holding FRIEDMAN INDS INC (FRD) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Is institutional money flowing into FRD?

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in FRIEDMAN INDS INC show 26 buyers versus 11 sellers — net inflows.

FRIEDMAN INDS INC

FRD·358435105·US·Common Stock·Basic Materials - Steel-13D/G

Holders

Avg rating(10 Elite)

$41.1M

Total Value

70% (44)

Fund Consensus

26 buying - 11 selling

Smart Money Verdict

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Held by 43 funds

10 elite

Who's Trading

Activist

The Vanguard Group0.0%Mar 26, 2026

InsiderCGChhibbar GauravBuy $7KMar 18, 2026

InsiderTJTaylor Mike JBuy $9KMar 9, 2026

InsiderTJTaylor Mike JBuy $7KMar 3, 2026

InsiderTJTaylor Mike JBuy $2KFeb 23, 2026

InsiderCGChhibbar GauravBuy $18KFeb 19, 2026

InsiderTJTaylor Mike JBuy $11KFeb 18, 2026

ActivistDLDe Lisle Partners LLP5.9%Feb 11, 2026

ActivistTATontine Asset Associates, LLC3.8%Feb 6, 2026

InsiderSKScott Sandra KayBuy $10KDec 1, 2025

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13F: Mar 31, 2026Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	Increased	541,693(+0.6%)	$9.6M	0.0%	+199.85%	28
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC	Increased	331,282(+3.2%)	$5.9M	0.0%	+423.79%	28
BlackRock, Inc.	Decreased	328,493(-1.4%)	$5.8M	0.0%	+99.01%	0
VAVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	New	288,482	$5.1M	0.0%	+84.99%	37
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Increased	159,500(+0.4%)	$2.8M	0.0%	+149.27%	26
MORGAN STANLEY	Decreased	96,790(-3.7%)	$1.7M	0.0%	+125.29%	0
STATE STREET CORP	Increased	83,275(+5.0%)	$1.5M	0.0%	+108.93%	27
Bank of New York Mellon Corp	Increased	59,033(+1.8%)	$1M	0.0%	+107.68%	26
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Increased	57,159(+7.6%)	$1M	0.0%	+133.93%	27
Empowered Funds, LLC	Unchanged	47,034	$833,442	0.0%	+157.43%	0
O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC	Decreased	45,125(-35.0%)	$799,615	0.0%	+81.46%	0
VFVANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO	New	42,550	$753,986	0.0%	+84.99%	34
VPVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	New	38,864	$688,670	0.0%	+84.99%	38
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	Increased	26,684(+107.3%)	$472,840	0.0%	+74.27%	39
Corient Private Wealth LLC	Unchanged	26,257	$465,274	0.0%	+130.24%	0
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	New	25,648	$454,483	0.0%	+84.99%	33
SOSquarepoint Ops LLC	New	18,208	$322,646	0.0%	+84.99%	33
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	Decreased	17,085(-4.9%)	$302,746	0.0%	+113.27%	0
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	Decreased	12,373(-28.8%)	$219,247	0.0%	+111.38%	0
NewEdge Advisors, LLC	Increased	12,197(+16.9%)	$216,146	0.0%	+57.43%	27