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Side-by-side financial comparison of FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC (FRD) and GERDAU S.A. (GGB). Click either name above to swap in a different company.
Hellman & Friedman (H&F) is an American private equity firm founded in 1984 by Warren Hellman and Tully Friedman that makes investments primarily through leveraged buyouts as well as growth capital investments. It has focused its efforts on several core target industries including media, financial services, professional services and information services.
Gerdau S.A. is the largest producer of long steel in the Americas, and the 33rd largest steelmaker worldwide, with approximately 13 million tons of production in 2023. Gerdau uses mini mills, integrated mills, and direct reduced iron plants; 71% of the steel manufactured by the company is made from recycled scrap. In 2023, 39% of sales were to Brazil and 39% of sales were to North America.
8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend
Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.
| Q4 25 | $168.0M | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $152.4M | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $134.8M | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $94.1M | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $114.6M | — |
| Q4 25 | $3.0M | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $2.2M | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $5.0M | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $-1.2M | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $2.6M | — |
| Q4 25 | 2.3% | — | ||
| Q3 25 | 1.9% | — | ||
| Q2 25 | 5.2% | — | ||
| Q4 24 | — | — | ||
| Q2 24 | -1.2% | — |
| Q4 25 | 2.3% | — | ||
| Q3 25 | 1.9% | — | ||
| Q2 25 | 5.2% | — | ||
| Q4 24 | -1.3% | — | ||
| Q2 24 | -1.2% | — |
| Q4 25 | 1.8% | — | ||
| Q3 25 | 1.5% | — | ||
| Q2 25 | 3.7% | — | ||
| Q4 24 | -1.2% | — | ||
| Q2 24 | 2.2% | — |
| Q4 25 | $0.43 | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $0.32 | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $0.71 | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $-0.17 | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $0.37 | — |
Financial Flow Comparison
Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.
