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Friedman Industries
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65 hedge funds and large institutions have $66.4M invested in Friedman Industries in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 16 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

225% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 4

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 16

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 57 → 65 (+8)

0.04% more ownership

Funds ownership: 52.65% → 52.7% (+0.04%)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $76.7M → $66.4M (-$10.3M)

Holders
65
Holders Change
+8
Holders Change %
+14.04%
% of All Funds
0.8%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
13
Increased
22
Reduced
16
Closed
4
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

1
EF
Empowered Funds
Pennsylvania
+$890K
2
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
+$485K
3
Squarepoint
Squarepoint
New York
+$344K
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$261K
5
MBAM
Mink Brook Asset Management
Florida
+$223K

Top Sellers

1
SBH
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Illinois
-$554K
2
Corient Private Wealth
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
-$497K
3
OSAM
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
-$459K
4
LSV Asset Management
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
-$355K
5
B
Bailard
California
-$273K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Dimensional Fund Advisors
1
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$9.6M +$62.4K +3,297 +0.6%
DLP
2
De Lisle Partners
United Kingdom
$7.41M – – –
GJL
3
Gendell Jeffrey L
$6.28M – – –
Renaissance Technologies
4
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$5.87M +$197K +10,400 +3%
BlackRock
5
BlackRock
New York
$5.82M -$87.4K -4,619 -1%
VCM
6
Vanguard Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$5.11M +$5.46M +288,482 New
MBAM
7
Mink Brook Asset Management
Florida
$2.89M +$223K +11,805 +8%
Geode Capital Management
8
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$2.83M +$12.9K +682 +0.4%
THC
9
Truffle Hound Capital
Maryland
$2.66M – – –
BCM
10
Bridgeway Capital Management
Texas
$2.12M -$229K -12,100 -9%
Acadian Asset Management
11
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$2.07M +$95.1K +5,025 +4%
Morgan Stanley
12
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.72M -$69.5K -3,676 -4%
State Street
13
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.48M +$75.1K +3,970 +5%
Bank of New York Mellon
14
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$1.05M +$19.6K +1,036 +2%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$1.01M +$76K +4,018 +8%
CA
16
Callahan Advisors
Texas
$895K +$109K +5,758 +13%
EF
17
Empowered Funds
Pennsylvania
$833K +$890K +47,034 New
OSAM
18
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management
Connecticut
$800K -$459K -24,249 -35%
VFT
19
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust
Pennsylvania
$754K +$805K +42,550 New
VPM
20
Vanguard Portfolio Management
Pennsylvania
$689K +$735K +38,864 New
RWM
21
Ritholtz Wealth Management
New York
$482K -$272K -14,367 -35%
Goldman Sachs
22
Goldman Sachs
New York
$473K +$261K +13,809 +107%
Corient Private Wealth
23
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$465K -$497K -26,257 -50%
Citadel Advisors
24
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$454K +$485K +25,648 New
Squarepoint
25
Squarepoint
New York
$323K +$344K +18,208 New
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FRD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

65 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Friedman Industries (FRD) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $66.4M — down 13% from $76.7M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new FRD positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 22 added to existing stakes and 16 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Empowered Funds, opening a new position worth an estimated $890K. The largest seller was Segall Bryant & Hamill, exiting entirely with an estimated $554K sold.

  • 65 institutional investors held Friedman Industries (FRD) as of Q1 2026, up from 57 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $66.4M of Friedman Industries stock for Q1 2026, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new Friedman Industries positions in Q1 2026 and 4 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Friedman Industries buyer in Q1 2026 was Empowered Funds, an estimated $890K added.
  • The largest Friedman Industries seller in Q1 2026 was Segall Bryant & Hamill, an estimated $554K sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.