FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES (FRD) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES (FRD). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Mink Brook Asset Management Llc, Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Informed Momentum Co Llc, and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Advisors Llc | Sell | -7,771 | -30.3% | 17,877 | $575.28K | Q2 2026 | Sep 02, 2026 |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | Buy | +94 | — | 94 | $3.02K | Q2 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Archer Investment Corp | Buy | +1 | +2.0% | 51 | $1.63K | Q2 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Empowered Funds, Llc | Buy | +823 | +1.7% | 47,857 | $1.54M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Mink Brook Asset Management Llc | Sell | -78,729 | -48.3% | 84,171 | $2.71M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc | Sell | -34,098 | -28.4% | 85,757 | $2.76M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | Buy | +22,930 | +85.9% | 49,614 | $1.60M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Sei Investments Co | Buy | +19,383 | — | 19,383 | $623.75K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Bank Of America Corp | Buy | +19,021 | +190.2% | 29,021 | $933.90K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management Lp | Buy | +6,935 | — | 6,935 | $223.17K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Aqr Capital Management Llc | Buy | +6,929 | — | 6,929 | $222.97K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | Sell | -4,667 | -37.7% | 7,706 | $247.97K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Metlife Investment Management, Llc | Buy | +3,893 | — | 3,893 | $125.28K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | Buy | +2,484 | +14.5% | 19,569 | $629.73K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Royal Bank Of Canada | Buy | +711 | +55.1% | 2,001 | $65.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Barclays Plc | Sell | -672 | -16.2% | 3,472 | $111.73K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Squarepoint Ops Llc | Sell | -571 | -3.1% | 17,637 | $567.56K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | Buy | +360 | — | 360 | $11.58K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Mirae Asset Global Etfs Holdings Ltd. | Sell | -129 | -3.9% | 3,154 | $101.50K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | Sell | -33,400 | -10.1% | 297,882 | $9.59M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Informed Momentum Co Llc | Buy | +31,040 | — | 31,040 | $998.87K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Acadian Asset Management Llc | Buy | +22,491 | +19.2% | 139,682 | $4.49M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management Llc | Buy | +17,182 | +6.0% | 305,664 | $9.84M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | Buy | +11,725 | — | 11,725 | $377.30K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, Llc | Sell | -8,771 | -19.4% | 36,354 | $1.17M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management Llc | Buy | +6,993 | +18.0% | 45,857 | $1.48M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Centiva Capital, Lp | Buy | +6,679 | — | 6,679 | $214.93K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Sell | -5,452 | -5.6% | 91,338 | $2.94M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Northern Trust Corp | Sell | -3,586 | -6.3% | 53,573 | $1.72M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | Buy | +1,987 | +4.7% | 44,537 | $1.43M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
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.
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