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FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES vs STEEL DYNAMICS

On overall TruNorth grade, FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES scores higher (FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES: B, STEEL DYNAMICS: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES
62/100
C
STEEL DYNAMICS
55.9/100

Political donations

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

FEC: $118K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 9 executive donors.

STEEL DYNAMICS

FEC: $120K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 5 executive donors.

Environment

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

No public record found.

STEEL DYNAMICS

water pollution violation: $3.5M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

No public record found.

STEEL DYNAMICS

93 federal penalties totaling $11.6M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

No public record found.

STEEL DYNAMICS

No public record found.

Charity

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

No public record found.

STEEL DYNAMICS

Operates the Steel Dynamics Foundation Inc: $600K in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Animal testing

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

No public record found.

STEEL DYNAMICS

No public record found.

Firearms

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

No public record found.

STEEL DYNAMICS

No public record found.

Privacy

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

No public record found.

STEEL DYNAMICS

No public record found.

Executive pay

FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

No public record found.

STEEL DYNAMICS

No public record found.

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