Quanex Building Products Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Quanex Building Products has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 34.2%, while the Building industry saw earnings growing at 18.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.9% per year. Quanex Building Products's return on equity is 3.3%, and it has net margins of 2.6%.
Key information
34.2%
Earnings growth rate
34.0%
EPS growth rate
| Building Industry Growth | 13.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 6.9% |
| Return on equity | 3.3% |
| Net Margin | 2.6% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Oct 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Quanex Building Products: Short Term Looks Weak, Need To See Volume Growth
Jan 29Is There Now An Opportunity In Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)?
Jan 27
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08
Dec 12Estimating The Fair Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)
Nov 26Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Nov 08Quanex Building Products' (NYSE:NX) Dividend Will Be $0.08
Sep 05Quanex Building Products: Questions Post The Tyman Deal
Aug 27Sentiment Still Eluding Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)
Aug 25A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)
Aug 05Should You Think About Buying Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) Now?
Jul 17Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX)
Jun 26Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08
Jun 10Estimating The Fair Value Of Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX)
May 01Quanex Building Products: Assessing Tyman's Strategic Purchase
Apr 23Quanex Building Products: Robust Outlook Offset By Lack Of Margin Of Safety
Apr 16Here's Why We Think Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Mar 17Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08
Mar 05Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Feb 28Does Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Feb 13Quanex Building Products Corporation's (NYSE:NX) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market
Jan 31Even After Surging, Quanex Building Products Deserves Further Upside
Jan 03Is Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) Potentially Undervalued?
Nov 18Quanex Building Products' (NYSE:NX) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
Nov 03Quanex Building Products: A Solid Company With A Strong Upside Potential
Oct 19Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08
Sep 11Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08
Aug 28Quanex: Assessing If A Bullish Breakout Is Imminent
Aug 08We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX)
Jul 01Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08
Jun 04Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Quanex Building Products makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 24 | 1,278 | 33 | 190 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 24 | 1,081 | 74 | 138 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 24 | 1,100 | 81 | 132 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 24 | 1,108 | 87 | 125 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 23 | 1,131 | 83 | 130 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 23 | 1,143 | 80 | 123 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 23 | 1,167 | 74 | 121 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 23 | 1,216 | 79 | 123 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 22 | 1,222 | 88 | 116 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 22 | 1,206 | 85 | 115 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 1,162 | 72 | 114 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 22 | 1,109 | 60 | 115 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 21 | 1,072 | 57 | 115 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 1,036 | 58 | 115 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 21 | 968 | 55 | 109 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 21 | 885 | 46 | 96 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 20 | 852 | 38 | 89 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 20 | 837 | -15 | 86 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 20 | 863 | -14 | 90 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 20 | 894 | -43 | 97 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 19 | 894 | -47 | 101 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 19 | 898 | -9 | 108 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 19 | 899 | -10 | 107 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 19 | 895 | 18 | 107 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 18 | 890 | 27 | 103 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 18 | 878 | 31 | 97 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 18 | 868 | 30 | 95 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 18 | 863 | 27 | 99 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 17 | 867 | 19 | 98 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 17 | 884 | 13 | 98 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 17 | 901 | -1 | 104 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 17 | 922 | 2 | 111 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 16 | 928 | -2 | 110 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 16 | 874 | 3 | 111 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 16 | 807 | 13 | 107 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 16 | 719 | 11 | 93 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 15 | 646 | 16 | 87 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 15 | 614 | 9 | 85 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 15 | 604 | 11 | 78 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 15 | 597 | 6 | 79 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 14 | 595 | 8 | 82 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 14 | 598 | 0 | 84 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 14 | 585 | -4 | 89 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 14 | 575 | -8 | 97 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: NX has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: NX's current net profit margins (2.6%) are lower than last year (7.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: NX has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 34.2% per year.
Accelerating Growth: NX's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: NX had negative earnings growth (-59.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Building industry average (2.9%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: NX's Return on Equity (3.3%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/29 13:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
Data Sources
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Peter Lisnic | Baird |
| Paul Betz | BB&T Capital Markets |
| Reuben Garner | Benchmark Company |