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NXQuanex Building Products Corporation
$20.70$951M
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Quanex Building Products Corporation

NX
NYSE · Building Products & HVAC
$20.70
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$951M
P/E20.8x
52W High$23.33
Volume415.68K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q3

Tyman Integration Drives Volatility, Masks Core Earnings Strength

Quanex's post-tyman integration is generating significant earnings volatility, with gross margins plunging to 18.2% in Q1 2026 before recovering to 23.6% by Q3, suggesting ongoing cost synergy challenges.

GrowthDecelerating
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsStrong
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MARKET ACTION

NX price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

11/12 Beats

EPS beat 11 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

In Line

P/E is in line with peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 66 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 66)

04

Strong Uptrend

Strong Trend

Price > 20DMA > 50DMA > 200DMA

Next CatalystConfirmed earnings · Dec 10

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
NX+36.24%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
NX+61.44%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
NX-25.08%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+67.46%
5-Year Return
NX-0.31%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+55.40%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y High
20.8x
Forward P/EExpansion
11.4x
EV/EBITDA75th %ile
8.2x
FCF YieldCash Flow
9.6%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
20.8x
12.2x
75th· Fair
EV/EBITDA
8.2x
6.2x
75th· Fair
Price/FCF
10.5x
11.3x
40th· Fair
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$0.00N/A
Base (Fair)$7.32-68.1%
Bull$16.02-22.6%
$0.00 Bear$7.32 Base$16.02 Bull
Current Market Price: $20.70
Trades at a 182.8% premium to Base DCF ($7.32)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
$1.84B+43.8% YoY
Net income FY25
-$251M-858.7% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
$102M+97.7% YoY
Operating margin FY25
-10.6%-14.8 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)-8.8%
Avg ROIC 5Y7.9%
ROE (TTM)6.2%
Piotroski Score4 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate11/12 (92%)
Revenue Beat Rate9/12 (75%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Sep 3, 2026
$0.79+20.1%
vs $0.66
$502M+0.9%
vs $498M
Q3 2026
Jun 4, 2026
$0.25+13.6%
vs $0.22
$462M+0.7%
vs $459M
Q2 2026
Mar 5, 2026
-$0.01+80.0%
vs -$0.05
$409M+0.8%
vs $406M
Q4 2025
Dec 11, 2025
$0.83+61.2%
vs $0.52
$490M+24.8%
vs $392M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Defense World·Oct 19, 2026
SummerHaven Investment Management LLC Acquires 28,746 Shares of Quanex Building Products Corporation $NX

SummerHaven Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE: NX) during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 28,746 shares of the construction company's stock, valued at approximately $542,000. SummerHaven Investment Management LLC owned about 0.06% of

Zacks Investment Research·Oct 5, 2026
Do Options Traders Know Something About Quanex Stock We Don't?

Investors need to pay close attention to NX stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

GuruFocus·Sep 23, 2026
Quanex Building Products Corp (NX) Stock Down 4.0% -- Now Undervalued? GF Score: 75/100

On September 23, 2026, Quanex Building Products Corp (NX) shares fell by 4.0% to a current price of $19.83. The stock has experienced a 52-week range of $11.04

Zacks Investment Research·Sep 7, 2026
NX vs. AGX: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors looking for stocks in the Building Products - Miscellaneous sector might want to consider either Quanex Building Products (NX) or Argan (AGX). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark NX against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
NX logoNXQuanex Building Products CorporationCurrent
$20.70$950.71M20.8343.81%2.43%6.19%1.56%
APOG logoAPOGApogee Enterprises, Inc.
$45.77$955.14M14.263.21%4.68%13.03%2.26%
JELD logoJELDJELD-WEN Holding, Inc.
$1.02$87.87M-0.53-14.95%-5.33%-1580.9%—
AWI logoAWIArmstrong World Industries, Inc.
$171.23$7.24B22.5712.11%18.38%35.94%0.74%
TREX logoTREXTrex Company, Inc.
$54.74$5.69B31.301.98%13.89%17.59%—
CSL logoCSLCarlisle Companies Incorporated
$375.74$15.2B20.710.33%13.78%44.18%1.12%

Compare NX vs Peers

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs APOG

Most directly comparable listed peer for NX.

Scale Benchmark

vs HD

Larger-name benchmark to compare NX against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs APOG, JELD, AWI, TREX

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

NX SEC Filings & Documents

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Sep 3, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 27, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jun 4, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2025

Dec 12, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Dec 16, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Sep 4, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Jun 5, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Mar 6, 2026·SEC

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NX Frequently Asked Questions

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Quanex Building Products Corporation's revenue?

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) reported $1.86B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $1.84B in fiscal year 2025. That is 105% more than the $895.7M of fiscal year 1996.

How fast is Quanex Building Products Corporation growing?

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) grew revenue by 1.3% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is NX profitable?

Yes. Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) earned $45.4M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 2.4% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does NX pay dividends?

Yes. Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) pays a dividend that yields 1.56% at the current price, a moderate yield.

What is NX's return on equity?

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) had a return on equity (ROE) of 6.2% over the trailing twelve months. That is below the market's typical 10-15%.

What is Quanex Building Products Corporation's free cash flow?

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) generated $90.8M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.

What if you invested $1,000 in NX back in 1996?

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