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Quanex Building Products Corporation

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NX
NYSE Industrials Construction
$17.96
▲ $0.25 (1.41%)
Mkt Cap: 825.05M
Day Range
$17.49 $18.16
52-Week Range
$11.04 $22.98
Volume
297,613
50D / 200D Avg
$19.30 / $17.35
Prev Close
$17.71

Quick Summary

Price History

Financial Trends

Peer Comparison

vs Industrials sector median (895 peers)

Metric Stock Sector Median
P/E -3.3 14.4
P/B 1.1 1.9
ROE % -28.9 11.4
Net Margin % -13.7 6.5
Rev Growth 5Y % 14.4 8.4
D/E 1.2 0.6

Analyst Price Target

No analyst coverage available

Earnings Estimates

Period EPS Est. Revenue Est. Analysts
FY2027 $2.30
$2.29 – $2.31
1.89B 2
FY2026 $2.01
$2.00 – $2.01
1.86B 2

Earnings Surprises

Last 8 quarters
Quarter Est. EPS Actual EPS Surprise
2026-03-05 -$0.06 -$0.01 +82.6%
2025-12-11 $0.52 $0.83 +61.2%
2025-09-04 $0.85 $0.69 -18.8%
2025-06-05 $0.48 $0.60 +25.0%
2025-03-10 -$0.06 $0.19 +416.7%
2024-12-12 $0.56 $0.61 +8.9%
2024-09-05 $0.71 $0.73 +2.8%
2024-06-06 $0.53 $0.66 +24.5%

Insider Trading Activity

20 transactions
Date Insider Type Shares Price Value
Feb 26, 2026
Lawler Mary Katherine
Director
grant 1,139 $20.85 $23,748.15
Feb 26, 2026
Shah Manish H
Director
grant 1,139 $20.85 $23,748.15
Dec 7, 2025
Cornett Paul
SVP General Counsel, Secretary
other 1,778 $13.85 $24,625.30
Dec 7, 2025
Zuehlke Scott M.
Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer
other 2,070 $13.85 $28,669.50
Dec 7, 2025
Wilson George Laverne
President & CEO
other 8,304 $13.85 $115,010.40
Dec 4, 2025
Cornett Paul
SVP General Counsel, Secretary
grant 13,100
Dec 4, 2025
Garcia Gabriela
VP, Chief Accounting Officer
grant 5,700
Dec 4, 2025
Zuehlke Scott M.
Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer
grant 16,600
Dec 4, 2025
Wilson George Laverne
President & CEO
grant 67,900
Dec 4, 2025
LIPPERT JASON
Director
grant 1,739 $13.66 $23,754.74
Nov 4, 2025
Maier Donald R.
Director
grant 8,045
Nov 3, 2025
DAVIS SUSAN F
Director
grant 8,045
Nov 3, 2025
Hughes Bradley E.
Director
grant 8,045
Nov 3, 2025
LIPPERT JASON
Director
grant 8,045
Nov 3, 2025
Shah Manish H
Director
grant 8,045
Nov 1, 2025
DAVIS SUSAN F
Director
other 7,060
Nov 1, 2025
DAVIS SUSAN F
Director
sell 3,530 $14.21 $50,161.30
Sep 11, 2025
Hughes Bradley E.
Director
buy 6,500 $15.37 $99,275.00
Aug 28, 2025
Shah Manish H
Director
grant 1,111 $21.37 $23,742.07
May 29, 2025
LIPPERT JASON
Director
grant 1,397 $17.32 $24,196.04

Dividend History

7 yr streak

Yield

0.02%

Payout Ratio

-0.06%

Growth (3Y)

0.00%

Growth (5Y)

0.00%

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield
Mar 17, 2026 Mar 31, 2026 $0.08 1.81%
Dec 15, 2025 Dec 31, 2025 $0.08 1.99%
Sep 16, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 $0.08 2.10%
Jun 16, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 $0.08 1.68%
Mar 17, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 $0.08 1.61%
Dec 16, 2024 Dec 31, 2024 $0.08 1.15%
Sep 16, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 $0.08 1.15%
Jun 14, 2024 Jun 28, 2024 $0.08 1.11%
Mar 14, 2024 Mar 29, 2024 $0.08 0.91%
Dec 18, 2023 Dec 29, 2023 $0.08 1.04%
Sep 14, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 $0.08 1.12%
Jun 14, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 $0.08 1.23%
Mar 14, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 $0.08 1.61%
Dec 16, 2022 Dec 30, 2022 $0.08 1.32%
Sep 15, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 $0.08 1.62%
Jun 14, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 $0.08 1.42%
Mar 14, 2022 Mar 30, 2022 $0.08 1.41%
Dec 20, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 $0.08 1.40%
Sep 15, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 $0.08 1.43%
Jun 14, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 $0.08 1.23%

Key Takeaways

Revenue grew 14.42% annually over 5 years — strong growth
Earnings declined -858.66% over the past year
Generating 102.26M in free cash flow
PEG of 0.00 suggests growth is underpriced
Revenue growth is accelerating — 1Y growth exceeds 5Y average by 29.39%
Capital efficient — spends only 3.41% of revenue on capex

Growth

Revenue Growth (5Y)
14.42%
Revenue (1Y)43.81%
Earnings (1Y)-858.66%
FCF Growth (3Y)-3.44%

Quality

Return on Equity
-28.88%
ROIC-9.21%
Net Margin-13.65%
Op. Margin-10.55%

Safety

Debt / Equity
1.18
Current Ratio2.04
Interest Coverage-3.48

Valuation

P/E Ratio
-3.29
Forward P/E8.60
P/B Ratio1.14
EV/EBITDAN/A
Dividend Yield0.02%

All Fundamental Metrics

Growth
Revenue Growth (1Y) 43.81% Revenue Growth (3Y) 27.49%
Earnings Growth (1Y) -858.66% Earnings Growth (3Y) N/A
Revenue Growth (5Y) 14.42% Earnings Growth (5Y) N/A
Profitability
Revenue (TTM) 1.84B Net Income (TTM) -250.81M
ROE -28.88% ROA -12.74%
Gross Margin 27.17% Operating Margin -10.55%
Net Margin -13.65% Free Cash Flow (TTM) 102.26M
ROIC -9.21% FCF Growth (3Y) -3.44%
Safety
Debt / Equity 1.18 Current Ratio 2.04
Interest Coverage -3.48
Dividends
Dividend Yield 0.02% Payout Ratio -0.06%
Dividend Growth (3Y) 0.00% Dividend Growth (5Y) 0.00%
Consecutive Div Years 7 yrs
Valuation
P/E Ratio -3.29 Forward P/E 8.60
P/B Ratio 1.14 P/S Ratio 0.45
PEG Ratio 0.00 Forward PEG N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A Fwd EV/EBITDA 10.17
Forward P/S 0.44 Fwd Earnings Yield 11.63%
FCF Yield 12.39%
Market Cap 825.05M Enterprise Value 1.60B

Income Statement

Annual, most recent first

Income statement data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Revenue 1.84B 1.28B 1.13B 1.22B 1.07B
Net Income -250.81M 33.06M 82.50M 88.34M 56.98M
EPS (Diluted) -5.43 0.90 2.50 2.66 1.70
Gross Profit 499.23M 305.62M 277.52M 268.50M 240.61M
Operating Income -193.95M 54.83M 110.70M 111.28M 81.87M

Balance Sheet

Annual, most recent first

Balance sheet data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Total Assets 1.97B 2.32B 831.14M 724.62M 717.32M
Total Liabilities 1.24B 1.31B 285.59M 259.78M 297.54M
Shareholders' Equity 726.18M 1.01B 545.55M 464.84M 419.78M
Total Debt 853.73M 892.98M 116.39M 87.69M 106.50M
Cash & Equivalents 76.02M 97.74M 58.47M 55.09M 40.06M
Current Assets 573.78M 611.27M 273.60M 280.67M 249.05M
Current Liabilities 281.55M 272.87M 134.66M 139.84M 158.00M

Strategy Scores

This stock passed the criteria for 1 strategy

Score = fit strength (0–100)
Rank = position among all matches

Recent Activity

Entered Price/Sales Ratio Focus (Ken Fisher)
Mar 24, 2026