Friedman Industries
FRD
65 hedge funds and large institutions have $82.9M invested in Friedman Industries in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
183% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 6
34% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $61.6M → $82.9M (+$21.2M)
20% more funds holding
Funds holding: 54 → 65 (+11)
0.92% more ownership
Funds ownership: 52.68% → 53.61% (+0.92%)
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 18
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$1.14M |
| 2 |
EI
EAM Investors
Solana Beach,
California
|
+$627K |
| 3 |
SBH
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$498K |
| 4 |
OSAM
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
+$329K |
| 5 |
RWM
Ritholtz Wealth Management
New York
|
+$276K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MBAM
Mink Brook Asset Management
West Palm Beach,
Florida
|
-$877K |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$414K |
| 3 |
BCM
Bridgeway Capital Management
Houston,
Texas
|
-$254K |
| 4 |
Acadian Asset Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$223K |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$203K |
FRD Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
65 of the 7,642 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Friedman Industries (FRD) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $82.9M — up 34% from $61.6M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new FRD positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.
The largest buyer was BlackRock, adding an estimated $1.14M. The largest seller was Mink Brook Asset Management, cutting an estimated $877K.
- 65 institutional investors held Friedman Industries (FRD) as of Q3 2025, up from 54 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $82.9M of Friedman Industries stock for Q3 2025, up 34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new Friedman Industries positions in Q3 2025 and 6 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
- The largest Friedman Industries buyer in Q3 2025 was BlackRock, an estimated $1.14M added.
- The largest Friedman Industries seller in Q3 2025 was Mink Brook Asset Management, an estimated $877K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.