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Gibraltar Industries vs Friedman Industries: ROCK and FRD compared
Gibraltar Industries is the larger company: $480M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $287M for Friedman Industries (Q2 FY27). Friedman Industries is growing faster (+88% against +54% a year earlier). Friedman Industries is more profitable, with an operating margin of 12.8% against 10.3%.
Where the money goes: ROCK and FRD
Gibraltar Industries (ROCK) · Q3 2026
Gibraltar Industries, Q3 2026: revenue $480M (+54% year over year), operating margin 10.3%, net earnings $11.7M, operating cash flow $1.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Friedman Industries (FRD) · Q2 FY27
Friedman Industries, Q2 FY27: revenue $287M (+88% year over year), operating margin 12.8%, net earnings $15.6M, operating cash flow $6.1M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Gibraltar Industries (ROCK) | Friedman Industries (FRD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 FY27 |
| Revenue | $480M | $287M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +54% | +88% |
| Gross margin | 24.0% | — |
| Operating margin | 10.3% | 12.8% |
| Net earnings | $11.7M | $15.6M |
| Net margin | 2.4% | 5.4% |
| Operating cash flow | $1.2M | $6.1M |
| Free cash flow | — | $2.4M |
| Market value | $971M | — |
| P/E | 20.4× | — |
| Analysts’ mean target | $75.25 | — |
Where the revenue comes from
Gibraltar Industries
- Residential: $399M (83%)
- Agtech: $59.3M (12%)
- Infrastructure: $21.3M (4%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Gibraltar Industries or Friedman Industries?
Gibraltar Industries is the larger company: $480M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $287M for Friedman Industries (Q2 FY27).
Is Gibraltar Industries or Friedman Industries growing faster?
Friedman Industries is growing faster (+88% against +54% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Gibraltar Industries or Friedman Industries?
Friedman Industries is more profitable, with an operating margin of 12.8% against 10.3%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.