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Friedman Industries Q1 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q1 2026 earnings summary7 Aug, 2025
Executive summary
Net sales rose to $134.8 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, up from $114.6 million year-over-year, driven by higher sales volume and improved capacity utilization.
Net earnings increased to $5.0 million from $2.6 million year-over-year, reflecting stronger demand and higher margins.
Adjusted gross profit margin improved to 21.6% from 15.8% year-over-year, aided by stable steel prices and effective hedging.
Operating cash flow reached $15.5 million, and debt was reduced by $14.7 million; working capital stood at $117.5 million.
Improved margins and solid sales volume contributed to strong quarterly performance.
Financial highlights
Net sales: $134.8 million, up $20.2 million year-over-year.
Net earnings: $5.0 million, up from $2.6 million year-over-year.
Adjusted gross profit: $29.1 million, up from $18.1 million year-over-year.
Basic and diluted EPS: $0.71, up from $0.37 year-over-year.
Earnings from operations were $7.0 million, up from a loss of $1.4 million year-over-year.
Outlook and guidance
Second quarter sales volume expected to be slightly higher than the first quarter as capacity utilization increases.
Margins anticipated to be lower in the second quarter due to softening hot-rolled coil prices.
Management remains optimistic about long-term industry demand and growth potential.
Current cash, operations, and borrowing capacity deemed adequate for the next 12 months.
Flat-roll segment operating earnings drivers
Tubular segment profit swing drivers
Hedging strategy effectiveness given HRC prices
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Friedman Industries Incorporated is a U.S.-based company engaged in steel processing and distribution. The company operates in two primary segments: steel coil processing and pipe manufacturing. Through its facilities, Friedman Industries produces and processes steel coils into customized sheets and plates, primarily serving construction, agriculture, and industrial markets. Additionally, the company manufactures and distributes steel pipes used in oil and gas exploration and other applications requiring durable materials. The company is headquartered in Longview, Texas, and its shares are listed on the NYSE American.
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