Friedman Industries, Incorporated (FRD) Dividend History
FRD next dividend
Ex-dividend in 5 days. Shareholders who own FRD before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.
- 2 yearsof dividend increases
- 1985paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +14.9%5-year growth a year
- 0.40%forward yield
FRD dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $16
- Each payment
- $4
- Value of the shares
- $4,048
- Dividend yield
- 0.40%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.16 per share, before tax.
FRD dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
FRD dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
FRD yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $19.64 | 0.81% | $0.16 | 0.8% |
| 3 years ago | $12.25 | 1.31% | $0.44 | 3.6% |
| 5 years ago | $12.85 | 1.25% | $0.58 | 4.5% |
| 10 years ago | $5.27 | 3.04% | $1.06 | 20.1% |
| 20 years ago | $8.72 | 1.83% | $4.68 | 53.7% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
FRD dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
FRD dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.16 | +14.3% | 0.78% | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.14 | +75.0% | 0.92% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.08 | 0.0% | 0.52% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.08 | 0.0% | 0.82% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.08 | 0.0% | 0.85% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.08 | −50.0% | 1.17% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.16 | +33.3% | 2.66% | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.12 | +200.0% | 1.70% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.04 | 0.0% | 0.70% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.04 | −20.0% | 0.60% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.05 | −37.5% | 0.90% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.08 | −78.4% | 1.14% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.37 | −63.7% | 4.35% | 4 |
| 2012 | $1.02 | — | 10.08% | 5 |
| 2011 | $0.48 | −25.0% | 4.55% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.64 | — | 7.31% | 5 |
| 2009 | $0.21 | −32.3% | 3.60% | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.31 | −8.8% | 4.64% | 4 |
| 2007 | $0.34 | +6.2% | 5.35% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.32 | — | 2.64% | 4 |
FRD dividend history
172 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 2026-11-13 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-07-17 | 2026-08-07 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-04-24 | 2026-05-22 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-13 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-10-24 | 2025-11-14 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-08 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-04-25 | 2025-05-23 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-01-17 | 2025-02-14 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-10-25 | 2024-11-15 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-16 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-25 | 2024-05-24 | $0.04 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2024-01-18 | 2024-02-16 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-10 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-07-20 | 2023-08-11 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-04-27 | 2023-05-26 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-10 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 172 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-13 | 2022-11-18 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-12 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-04-28 | 2022-05-27 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-02-11 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-12 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-06 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-05-21 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-01-07 | 2021-02-05 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-10-08 | 2020-11-13 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-07-16 | 2020-08-07 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-04-23 | 2020-05-22 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-07 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-10-10 | 2019-11-15 | $0.02 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-09 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-24 | $0.04 | −33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-08 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-10-11 | 2018-11-16 | $0.06 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-08-10 | $0.03 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-04-26 | 2018-05-25 | $0.02 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-01-11 | 2018-02-09 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-10-12 | 2017-11-17 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-07-12 | 2017-08-11 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-04-26 | 2017-05-26 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-01-11 | 2017-02-10 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-10-12 | 2016-11-18 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-07-13 | 2016-08-12 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-04-27 | 2016-05-27 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-01-13 | 2016-02-12 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-10-14 | 2015-11-13 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-07-15 | 2015-08-14 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-04-29 | 2015-05-29 | $0.01 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2015-01-14 | 2015-02-13 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-10-15 | 2014-11-14 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-07-16 | 2014-08-15 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-04-23 | 2014-05-23 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-01-15 | 2014-02-14 | $0.02 | −75.0% | Quarterly |
| 2013-10-16 | 2013-11-15 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-07-17 | 2013-08-16 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-04-17 | 2013-05-17 | $0.08 | −38.5% | Quarterly |
| 2013-01-16 | 2013-02-15 | $0.13 | −74.0% | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-14 | 2012-12-28 | $0.5 | +284.6% | |
| 2012-10-17 | 2012-11-16 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-07-18 | 2012-08-17 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-04-11 | 2012-05-11 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-01-18 | 2012-02-17 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-10-19 | 2011-11-18 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-07-20 | 2011-08-19 | $0.13 | +18.2% | Quarterly |
| 2011-04-13 | 2011-05-13 | $0.11 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-01-19 | 2011-02-18 | $0.11 | −78.0% | Quarterly |
| 2010-12-15 | 2010-12-28 | $0.5 | +525.0% | |
| 2010-10-20 | 2010-11-19 | $0.08 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2010-07-21 | 2010-08-20 | $0.04 | +300.0% | Quarterly |
| 2010-04-21 | 2010-05-21 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-01-20 | 2010-02-19 | $0.01 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-10-21 | 2009-11-20 | $0.01 | −66.7% | Quarterly |
| 2009-07-22 | 2009-08-21 | $0.03 | −40.0% | Quarterly |
| 2009-04-22 | 2009-05-22 | $0.05 | −58.3% | Quarterly |
| 2009-01-21 | 2009-02-20 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-10-22 | 2008-11-21 | $0.12 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2008-07-23 | 2008-08-22 | $0.08 | +60.0% | Quarterly |
| 2008-04-23 | 2008-05-23 | $0.05 | −16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2008-01-23 | 2008-02-22 | $0.06 | −25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2007-10-24 | 2007-11-16 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-07-25 | 2007-08-24 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-04-25 | 2007-05-25 | $0.08 | −20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2007-01-24 | 2007-02-23 | $0.1 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2006-10-18 | 2006-11-17 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-07-26 | 2006-08-25 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-04-26 | 2006-05-26 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-01-25 | 2006-02-24 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-10-19 | 2005-11-25 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-07-27 | 2005-08-26 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-04-27 | 2005-05-27 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-01-26 | 2005-02-25 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-10-20 | 2004-11-26 | $0.08 | +60.0% | Quarterly |
| 2004-07-28 | 2004-08-27 | $0.05 | +150.0% | Quarterly |
| 2004-04-28 | 2004-05-28 | $0.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-01-28 | 2004-02-27 | $0.02 | −33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2003-10-22 | 2003-11-28 | $0.03 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-07-23 | 2003-08-29 | $0.03 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2003-04-23 | 2003-05-23 | $0.02 | −33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2003-01-29 | 2003-02-28 | $0.03 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2002-10-16 | 2002-11-22 | $0.02 | — | |
| 2002-07-17 | 2002-08-23 | $0.02 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2002-04-24 | 2002-05-24 | $0.01 | −66.7% | Quarterly |
| 2002-01-23 | 2002-02-22 | $0.03 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-10-17 | 2001-11-23 | $0.03 | −25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2001-07-18 | 2001-08-24 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-04-25 | 2001-05-25 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-01-24 | 2001-02-23 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-10-18 | 2000-11-24 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-07-19 | 2000-08-25 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-04-26 | 2000-05-26 | $0.04 | −16.0% | Quarterly |
| 2000-01-19 | 2000-02-25 | $0.0476 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-10-13 | 1999-11-26 | $0.0476 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-07-21 | 1999-08-27 | $0.0476 | −16.7% | Quarterly |
| 1999-04-28 | 1999-05-28 | $0.0571 | −10.0% | Quarterly |
| 1999-01-20 | 1999-02-26 | $0.0635 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-10-14 | 1998-11-27 | $0.0635 | −6.7% | Quarterly |
| 1998-07-22 | 1998-08-28 | $0.068 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-04-29 | 1998-05-29 | $0.068 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 1998-01-21 | 1998-02-27 | $0.0648 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-10-08 | 1997-11-21 | $0.0648 | +7.1% | Quarterly |
| 1997-07-16 | 1997-08-22 | $0.0605 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 1997-04-23 | 1997-05-23 | $0.0518 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 1997-01-22 | 1997-02-28 | $0.0494 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 1996-10-09 | 1996-11-22 | $0.0411 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-07-17 | 1996-08-23 | $0.0411 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-04-24 | 1996-05-24 | $0.0411 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 1996-01-17 | 1996-02-23 | $0.0353 | −10.0% | Quarterly |
| 1995-10-04 | 1995-11-17 | $0.0392 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-07-12 | 1995-08-18 | $0.0392 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-04-17 | 1995-05-19 | $0.0392 | −12.5% | Quarterly |
| 1995-01-13 | 1995-02-24 | $0.0448 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 1994-10-03 | 1994-11-18 | $0.0373 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-07-11 | 1994-08-19 | $0.0373 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 1994-04-11 | 1994-05-20 | $0.0299 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 1994-01-14 | 1994-02-25 | $0.0284 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-10-04 | 1993-11-19 | $0.0284 | +33.3% | Quarterly |
| 1993-07-12 | 1993-08-20 | $0.0213 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-04-02 | 1993-05-14 | $0.0213 | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 1993-01-11 | 1993-02-19 | $0.0203 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-10-05 | 1992-11-20 | $0.0203 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 1992-07-13 | 1992-08-21 | $0.0135 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-04-06 | 1992-05-15 | $0.0135 | −30.0% | Quarterly |
| 1992-01-06 | 1992-02-14 | $0.0193 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 1991-09-30 | 1991-11-15 | $0.0129 | −33.4% | Quarterly |
| 1991-06-28 | 1991-08-16 | $0.0193 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-04-08 | 1991-05-17 | $0.0193 | −37.0% | Quarterly |
| 1991-01-07 | 1991-02-15 | $0.0307 | −38.6% | |
| 1991-01-04 | 1991-02-15 | $0.05 | +103.6% | Quarterly |
| 1990-10-01 | 1990-11-16 | $0.0246 | −20.0% | Quarterly |
| 1990-06-29 | 1990-08-17 | $0.0307 | −16.6% | Quarterly |
| 1990-04-06 | 1990-05-18 | $0.0368 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 1990-01-08 | 1990-02-16 | $0.0307 | −38.6% | Quarterly |
| 1989-10-02 | 1989-11-17 | $0.05 | −32.5% | Quarterly |
| 1989-06-30 | 1989-08-11 | $0.074 | +141.2% | Quarterly |
| 1989-04-03 | 1989-05-12 | $0.0307 | −65.0% | |
| 1989-01-09 | 1989-02-17 | $0.0877 | +50.0% | |
| 1988-10-03 | 1988-11-18 | $0.0585 | — | |
| 1988-07-01 | 1988-08-12 | $0.0585 | −44.4% | |
| 1988-04-04 | 1988-05-13 | $0.1052 | −96.2% | |
| 1988-03-21 | — | $2.78 | +1,900.0% | |
| 1988-01-04 | 1988-02-12 | $0.1392 | +66.7% | |
| 1987-10-06 | 1987-11-13 | $0.0835 | +125.0% | |
| 1987-07-06 | 1987-08-14 | $0.0371 | — | |
| 1987-04-28 | 1987-06-01 | $0.0371 | — | |
| 1987-01-05 | 1987-02-13 | $0.0371 | −24.7% | |
| 1986-10-06 | — | $0.0493 | — | |
| 1986-07-07 | — | $0.0493 | +5.2% | |
| 1986-03-31 | — | $0.0469 | — | |
| 1986-01-06 | — | $0.0469 | — | |
| 1985-10-07 | — | $0.0469 | — | |
| 1985-07-08 | — | $0.0469 | −21.8% | |
| 1985-03-29 | — | $0.06 | +34.3% | |
| 1985-01-07 | — | $0.0446 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
FRD stock split history
- 21:20April 26, 2000
- 21:20April 28, 1999
- 21:20April 29, 1998
- 21:20April 23, 1997
- 21:20April 24, 1996
- 21:20April 17, 1995
- 21:20April 11, 1994
- 21:20April 2, 1993
- 21:20April 6, 1992
- 21:20April 8, 1991
FRD dividend overview
Friedman Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share, a yield of 0.40% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.16 per share in 2025, up 14.3% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 14.9% a year on average and over ten years 12.3% a year. The payout ratio is 4.2% of trailing earnings.
Related: FRD cash flow statement, FRD key metrics, FRD chart. See the FRD stock overview for the latest quote and news.
FRD dividends FAQ
Does Friedman Industries pay a dividend?
Yes. Friedman Industries has paid a regular dividend since 1985, quarterly, most recently $0.04 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 23, 2026.
What is Friedman Industries's dividend yield?
Friedman Industries's forward annual dividend is $0.16 per share, a dividend yield of 0.40% at the latest close of $40.48.
When is Friedman Industries's next dividend?
Friedman Industries's next dividend of $0.04 per share goes ex-dividend on October 23, 2026 and is paid on November 13, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.
How often does Friedman Industries pay dividends?
Friedman Industries pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Friedman Industries's dividend growing?
Friedman Industries's dividend per share grew from $0.08 in 2020 to $0.16 in 2025, 14.9% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 2 years in a row.
What is Friedman Industries's dividend payout ratio?
Friedman Industries pays out 4.2% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 82.1% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2026).
Has Friedman Industries split its stock?
Friedman Industries has split its stock 10 times: 21:20 on April 26, 2000, 21:20 on April 28, 1999, 21:20 on April 29, 1998, 21:20 on April 23, 1997, 21:20 on April 24, 1996, 21:20 on April 17, 1995, 21:20 on April 11, 1994, 21:20 on April 2, 1993, 21:20 on April 6, 1992, 21:20 on April 8, 1991. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.