FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES (FRD) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:FRD - US3584351056 - Common Stock
21.75 USD
+0.03 (+0.14%)
We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to FRD. Both in the recent history as in the last year, FRD has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
Looking at the yearly performance, FRD did better than 89% of all other stocks.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by FRD, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
FRD is currently showing a bull flag pattern! A bull flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong rise up. This may be a nice opportunity for an entry.
FRD is an average performer in the Metals & Mining industry, it outperforms 57% of 155 stocks in the same industry.
Although FRD has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
More info and screens
14.10
21.97
When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.
- A support zone ranging from 15.09 to 15.28. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
- Support @14.24 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for FRD is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for FRD is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 89.01 | POSITIVE | FRD has a high relative strength, it outperformed 89.01% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FRD is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FRD is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of FRD is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 77.45 | OVERBOUGHT | The high RSI value suggests FRD may be overbought. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.36 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests FRD has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 90.43 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests FRD may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 3.89 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for FRD suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 43.3 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for FRD suggests a strong trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NASDAQ:FRD (9/8/2025, 12:20:43 PM)
21.75
+0.03 (+0.14%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Performance
% Chg0.14%
1 Week13.93%
2 Weeks24.07%
1 Month35.6%
3 Month30.28%
6 Month31.82%
12 Month46.37%
2 Year62.31%
3 Year205.91%
5 Year275%
10 Year262.5%
15 Year218.45%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.87
ATR(20)%3.89%
ATR Inc-10.53%
Range Today0.54
ADR(20)0.81
ADR(20)%3.73%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS89.01
Mansfield2.31
10 Day High22.29
10 Day Low17.71
20 Day High22.29
20 Day Low16.2
52 Week High22.29
52 Week Low12.24
CS1 End15.28
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.31%
DER(5)0.77%
Volume15.18K
Volume Incr9.9%
Vol(5)32.88K
Vol(50)40.36K