FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES (FRD) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES (FRD) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Renaissance Technologies LLC. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-23,900541,000$3,176
Q4 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy43,534564,900$3,209
Q3 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy14,366521,366$3,206
Q2 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy22,900507,000$2,880
Q1 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy7,700484,100$3,122
Q4 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy4,500476,400$3,173
Q3 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy3,400471,900$2,546
Q2 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy3,400468,500$2,731
Q1 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy7,800465,100$2,521
Q4 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy3,900457,300$2,529
Q3 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,000453,400$2,720
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy800451,400$2,821
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-5,900450,600$2,794
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy5,400456,500$3,200
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-2,500451,100$3,582
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy6,300453,600$3,833
Q1 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-14,200447,300$3,771
Q4 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy34,100461,500$3,923
Q3 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy25,500427,400$4,274
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy401,900401,900$3,959

Frequently asked questions about FRD activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying FRD?

    Institutional owners buying FRD include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in FRD activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in FRD compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES (FRD) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in FRD increasing?

    Institutional interest in FRD can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.