Quanex Building Products Corporation

NX • Construction Materials

$19.68

— 0.00 (0.00%)

Current price

EarningsLatest report: Jul 31, 2026

BALANCED PROFILENeutralConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology

Analysis thesis: Mixed profile. The company is not automatically unattractive, but valuation, growth, or balance-sheet evidence does not yet justify a stronger signal.

Market Cap

$890.59M

Growth

1.8%

Cash Flow

5/5

Trend

Stable

Evidence

Positive revenue growth · 5.4%Positive free cash flow · 2.21Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Healthy liquidity · 2.04Weak profitability

Financial data as of: Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Sep 4, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$19.68

Change0.00%

Shares Out45.65M

Market Cap$890.59M

Enterprise Value$1.67B

52W Range11.04 - 22.98

Beta0.94

P/E19.64

P/S0.48

P/B1.19

P/FCF9.81

EV/Sales0.90

Price$19.68

Change0.00%

Shares Out45.65M

Market Cap$890.59M

Enterprise Value$1.67B

52W Range11.04 - 22.98

Beta0.94

P/E19.64

P/S0.48

P/B1.19

P/FCF9.81

EV/Sales0.90

EV/EBITDA9.52

EV/FCF18.40

Earnings Yield5.09%

FCF Yield10.20%

Dividend Yield1.23%

Gross Margin27.17%

Oper. Margin-10.55%

Profit Margin-13.65%

Debt/Eq1.18

Current Ratio2.04

Quick Ratio1.14

Revenue 5Y1.78%

FCF 5Y9.94%

Volume453.04K

Avg Volume358.96K

EPS Surprise0.03

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

out of 100

Business Quality

Margins, moat, returns

27/100

Financial Strength

Debt, cash, stability

62/100

Growth Potential

Revenue and expansion

76/100

Price Attractiveness

Cheap or expensive today

95/100

Why this score▼

Positive revenue growth · 5.4%Positive free cash flow · 2.21Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Healthy liquidity · 2.04Weak profitability

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

Analyst sentiment

Based on 11 analyst votes · 2026-10-20

73/100

Bullish

Hold

Bearish

Company Overview

IPO: 3/17/1980

Industry: Construction Materials

P/B i: 1.19

Debt / Equity i: 1.18

Operating Margin: -10.55%

Net Margin: -13.65%

ROE i: -

ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score12 / 20

Debt / Equity: 1.18

Current Ratio: 2.04

Quick Ratio: 1.14

Status: Good

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

⚠ 1 high-volume insider sell detected

Shah Manish H

Transaction: 08/27/2026

BUY

Change

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Price

Not reported

Filing

08/31/2026

Type

BUY

Hughes Bradley E.

Transaction: 08/27/2026

BUY

Change

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Price

Not reported

Filing

08/31/2026

Type

BUY

Waltz William E Jr.

Transaction: 08/27/2026

BUY

Change

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Price

Not reported

Filing

08/31/2026

Type

BUY

Insider	Type	Change	Price	Transaction	Filing
Shah Manish H	BUY	—	Not reported	08/27/2026	08/31/2026
Hughes Bradley E.	BUY	—	Not reported	08/27/2026	08/31/2026
Waltz William E Jr.	BUY	—	Not reported	08/27/2026	08/31/2026
LIPPERT JASON	BUY	—	Not reported	08/27/2026	08/31/2026
Lawler Mary Katherine	BUY	—	Not reported	08/27/2026	08/31/2026
Shah Manish H	BUY	—	Not reported	05/28/2026	06/01/2026
Hughes Bradley E.	BUY	—	Not reported	05/28/2026	06/01/2026
Waltz William E Jr.	BUY	—	Not reported	05/28/2026	06/01/2026
LIPPERT JASON	BUY	—	Not reported	05/28/2026	06/01/2026
Lawler Mary Katherine	BUY	—	Not reported	05/28/2026	06/01/2026
Lawler Mary Katherine	BUY	—	Not reported	02/26/2026	02/27/2026
LIPPERT JASON	BUY	—	Not reported	02/26/2026	02/27/2026
Waltz William E Jr.	BUY	—	Not reported	02/26/2026	02/27/2026
Shah Manish H	BUY	—	Not reported	02/26/2026	02/27/2026
Hughes Bradley E.	BUY	—	Not reported	02/26/2026	02/27/2026
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About the Company

Quanex Building Products Corporation

Quanex Building Products Corporation, along with its various subsidiaries, operates as a comprehensive global supplier specializing in components for the fenestration sector (windows and doors). The company serves markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and other international regions. Its operations are structured into three distinct segments: North American Fenestration, European Fenestration, and North American Cabinet Components. The company's extensive product portfolio encompasses a variety of fenestration-related items, including flexible insulating glass spacers, custom-extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, and precisely engineered metal and wood components. Furthermore, it supplies cabinet doors and other essential components to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) within the kitchen and bathroom cabinetry sector. Beyond fenestration and cabinetry, Quanex diversifies its offerings with a range of non-fenestration items such as solar panel sealants, decorative trim moldings, vinyl decking and fencing materials, water retention barriers, and specialized conservatory roof components. These diverse products are channeled to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) throughout the building products industry via a multi-faceted sales approach, utilizing its direct sales force, external sales representatives, a network of distributors, and independent sales agents. Established in 1927, Quanex Building Products Corporation maintains its headquarters in Houston, Texas.

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Latest news

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 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

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Earnings Surprises

Period	Estimate	Actual	Surprise
2026-06-04	0.22	0.25	0.03
2026-03-05	-0.05	-0.01	0.04
2025-12-11	0.515	0.83	0.315
2025-09-04	0.85	0.69	-0.16
2025-06-05	0.48	0.6	0.12
2025-03-10	-0.06	0.19	0.25
2024-12-12	0.56	0.61	0.05
2024-09-05	0.71	0.73	0.02
2024-06-06	0.53	0.66	0.13
2024-03-07	0.11	0.18	0.07
2023-12-14	0.7	0.95	0.25
2023-08-31	0.65	0.97	0.32