earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Friedman Industries Q2 FY2022 net earnings $13.2M ($1.91 EPS) vs year-ago loss, record quarter
FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC
2022-Q2 EPS reported
$3.55
revenue$158,487,334
- Net earnings of $13.18M ($1.91 diluted EPS) on sales of $92.57M vs net loss of $0.25M ($0.04 loss) year ago.
- Coil segment operating profit $24.27M vs $0.75M; tubular profit $2.0M vs loss $0.34M.
- Sinton, TX coil facility construction started; expected to begin operations April 2022, total project cost $21M.
- Outlook: physical margins to decline slightly but remain well above historical averages; expect $14.7M hedge loss reclassification in Q3.
- Company expects FY ending March 2022 to be most profitable fiscal year in history.