---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-21-021997"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FRD"
cik: "0000039092"
company_name: "FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2021-09-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T04:19:40.997061+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Friedman Industries shareholders elect six directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify auditor

## Summary
- All six director nominees elected; Michael J. Taylor received 4,100,049 votes for, 52,672 withheld.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 4,033,243 for, 101,670 against, 17,808 abstain.
- Ratification of Moss Adams as independent auditor for FY2022 approved (5,523,409 for, 14,869 against, 13,880 abstain).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-21-021997
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FRD
- cik: 0000039092
- company_name: FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2021-09-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39092/000143774921021997/0001437749-21-021997-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39092/000143774921021997/frd20210913_8k.htm

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