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Zacks Investment Research7/28/2026Positive
NX
Quanex Building ProductsNYSEINDUSTRIALSBUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$893.30M
P/E Ratio
—
EPS
$-5.57
Beta
0.92
52W High
$22.77
52W Low
$10.88
50-Day MA
$17.48
200-Day MA
$17.25
Dividend Yield
1.70%
Profit Margin
-13.90%
Forward P/E
8.70
PEG Ratio
0.62
About Quanex Building Products
Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) is a leading manufacturer specializing in engineered materials and components tailored for the building and construction industry, with a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company's comprehensive product portfolio includes energy-efficient window and door systems, along with advanced engineered wood solutions, catering to both residential and commercial markets. Leveraging proprietary technologies and operational excellence, Quanex is strategically positioned to meet the increasing demand for eco-friendly building solutions, thereby enhancing its competitive edge and driving long-term value for investors.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.86B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $491.85M |
| EBITDA | $205.65M |
| Operating Margin | 4.05% |
| Return on Equity | -29.70% |
| Return on Assets | 3.04% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $40.78 |
| Book Value | $15.99 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.19 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.48 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.91 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.16 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -84.10% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 2.20% |
| Shares Outstanding | $45.93M |
| Float | $39.60M |
| % Insiders | 1.26% |
| % Institutions | 115.99% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
40.43%
HV 20-Day
49.60%
HV 30-Day
48.38%
HV 60-Day
63.29%
HV Rank
55.2%
Volatility is currently contracting
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($27.25 target)
2
BuyLatest News
NX vs. ROAD: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors with an interest in Building Products - Miscellaneous stocks have likely encountered both Quanex Building Products (NX) and Construction Partners (ROAD). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
Zacks Investment Research7/20/2026Neutral
Should Value Investors Buy Quanex Building Products (NX) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Zacks Investment Research7/20/2026Positive
Quanex Building Products: I See The Value, But Not The Catalyst
Quanex Building Products Corporation trades at a steep discount, with a forward P/E over 50% below the sector average and strong cash flow yield. NX faces significant margin pressure from broad-based input cost inflation and a make-to-stock model that delays price recovery. The Tyman acquisition expanded NX's reach but increased leverage to 3.1x net debt/EBITDA, limiting financial flexibility amid weak residential construction demand.
Seeking Alpha6/9/2026Positive
Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha6/5/2026Neutral
Quanex Building Products Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Quanex Building Products NYSE: NX reported a modest increase in fiscal second-quarter revenue but sharply lower earnings, as inflation in raw materials, freight and logistics weighed on margins and led the company to withhold reaffirmation of its prior full-year outlook.
MarketBeat6/5/2026Neutral
Quanex Building Products Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results
Net Sales Growth of ~2% Year-Over-Year Volumes Tracking Normal Seasonality Patterns Price vs Cost Imbalance Being Addressed Executing on Working Capital Management
GlobeNewsWire6/4/2026Neutral
Quanex Building Products Declares Quarterly Dividend
HOUSTON, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share on the Company's common stock, payable June 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 15, 2026.
GlobeNewsWire5/28/2026Neutral
Analysts Estimate Quanex Building Products (NX) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Quanex (NX) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Zacks Investment Research5/28/2026Negative
Quanex Building Products Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule
HOUSTON, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE: NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced plans to release its second quarter 2026 results on Thursday, June 4, 2026, after trading closes on the New York Stock Exchange.
GlobeNewsWire5/21/2026Neutral
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