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Quanex Building Products NYSE:NX Stock Report

Last Price

US$21.93

Market Cap

US$1.1b

7D

-6.4%

1Y

-29.8%

Updated

29 Jan, 2025

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Quanex Building Products Corporation

NYSE:NX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.1b

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Quanex Building Products
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$21.93
52 Week HighUS$39.31
52 Week LowUS$21.48
Beta1.31
1 Month Change-8.85%
3 Month Change-24.54%
1 Year Change-29.76%
3 Year Change0%
5 Year Change17.90%
Change since IPO66.77%

Recent News & Updates

Quanex Building Products: Short Term Looks Weak, Need To See Volume Growth

Jan 29

Is There Now An Opportunity In Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)?

Jan 27
Is There Now An Opportunity In Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)?

Recent updates

Quanex Building Products: Short Term Looks Weak, Need To See Volume Growth

Jan 29

Is There Now An Opportunity In Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)?

Jan 27
Is There Now An Opportunity In Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)?

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Dec 12
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Estimating The Fair Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)

Nov 26
Estimating The Fair Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Nov 08
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Quanex Building Products' (NYSE:NX) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Sep 05
Quanex Building Products' (NYSE:NX) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Quanex Building Products: Questions Post The Tyman Deal

Aug 27

Sentiment Still Eluding Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)

Aug 25
Sentiment Still Eluding Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)

Aug 05
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)

Should You Think About Buying Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) Now?

Jul 17
Should You Think About Buying Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) Now?

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX)

Jun 26
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX)

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Jun 10
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Estimating The Fair Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)

May 01
Estimating The Fair Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)

Quanex Building Products: Assessing Tyman's Strategic Purchase

Apr 23

Quanex Building Products: Robust Outlook Offset By Lack Of Margin Of Safety

Apr 16

Here's Why We Think Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Mar 17
Here's Why We Think Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08

Mar 05
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Feb 28
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Does Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 13
Does Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Quanex Building Products Corporation's (NYSE:NX) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Jan 31
Quanex Building Products Corporation's (NYSE:NX) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Even After Surging, Quanex Building Products Deserves Further Upside

Jan 03

Is Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) Potentially Undervalued?

Nov 18
Is Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) Potentially Undervalued?

Quanex Building Products' (NYSE:NX) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Nov 03
Quanex Building Products' (NYSE:NX) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Quanex Building Products: A Solid Company With A Strong Upside Potential

Oct 19

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Sep 11
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 28
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Quanex: Assessing If A Bullish Breakout Is Imminent

Aug 08

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX)

Jul 01
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX)

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Jun 04
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Shareholder Returns

NXUS BuildingUS Market
7D-6.4%-4.4%-0.2%
1Y-29.8%21.2%23.7%

Return vs Industry: NX underperformed the US Building industry which returned 21.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: NX underperformed the US Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is NX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
NX volatility
NX Average Weekly Movement5.9%
Building Industry Average Movement4.8%
Market Average Movement6.5%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.3%

Stable Share Price: NX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: NX's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19277,068George Wilsonwww.quanex.com

Quanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides components for the fenestration industry in the United States, Europe, Canada, Asia, and internationally. It offers energy-efficient flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, precision-formed metal and wood products, window and door seals, and window and door hardware. In addition, the company provides various non-fenestration components and products, including solar panel sealants, trim moldings, vinyl decking, water retention barriers, conservatory roof components, and commercial access solutions.

Quanex Building Products Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Quanex Building Products's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
NX fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.06b
Earnings (TTM)US$33.06m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.28b

31.2x

P/E Ratio

0.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
NX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.28b
Cost of RevenueUS$972.24m
Gross ProfitUS$305.62m
Other ExpensesUS$272.57m
EarningsUS$33.06m

Last Reported Earnings

Oct 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.70
Gross Margin23.92%
Net Profit Margin2.59%
Debt/Equity Ratio69.5%

How did NX perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.5%

Current Dividend Yield

35%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/29 22:59
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/29 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/10/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Quanex Building Products Corporation is covered by 12 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Peter LisnicBaird
Paul BetzBB&T Capital Markets
Reuben GarnerBenchmark Company