NYSE:NX Quanex Building Products (NX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $34.07 +0.88 (+2.65%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$33.67▼$34.6550-Day Range$26.24▼$34.0752-Week Range$24.97▼$39.31Volume322,597 shsAverage Volume203,426 shsMarket Capitalization$1.13 billionP/E Ratio13.96Dividend Yield0.94%Price Target$38.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Quanex Building Products alerts: Email Address Quanex Building Products MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside11.5% Upside$38.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.44% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.24Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.44Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth25.75%From $2.33 to $2.93 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.25 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector19th out of 101 stocksRolling, Drawing, & Extruding Of Nonferrous Metals Industry2nd out of 6 stocks 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingQuanex Building Products has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageQuanex Building Products has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Quanex Building Products' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.44% of the float of Quanex Building Products has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverQuanex Building Products has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Quanex Building Products has recently increased by 34.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldQuanex Building Products has a dividend yield of 1.00%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthQuanex Building Products does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Quanex Building Products is 13.11%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Quanex Building Products will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.92% next year. This indicates that Quanex Building Products will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Quanex Building Products' dividend. Previous Next 1.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreQuanex Building Products has received a -8.12% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Quanex Building Products in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Plastic window frames", "Polymers and polymer products for window frames", and "Polymers and polymer products for doors" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Quanex Building Products is -2.24. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentQuanex Building Products has a news sentiment score of 0.44. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Quanex Building Products this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for NX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Quanex Building Products to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Quanex Building Products insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.15% of the stock of Quanex Building Products is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.48% of the stock of Quanex Building Products is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Quanex Building Products' insider trading history. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Quanex Building Products are expected to grow by 25.75% in the coming year, from $2.33 to $2.93 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Quanex Building Products is 13.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.44.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Quanex Building Products is 13.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 22.21.Price to Earnings Growth RatioQuanex Building Products has a PEG Ratio of 0.98. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioQuanex Building Products has a P/B Ratio of 2.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Quanex Building Products' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. Plus, you’ll get $10 in real Bitcoin when you stay to the end of the call and take a short quiz.>> Dive into the Workshop Here About Quanex Building Products Stock (NYSE:NX)Quanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides components for the fenestration industry in the United States, rest of Europe, Canada, Asia, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North American Fenestration, European Fenestration, and North American Cabinet Components. It offers flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, and precision-formed metal and wood products, as well as cabinet doors and other components for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the kitchen and bathroom cabinet industry. In addition, the company provides various non-fenestration components and products, including solar panel sealants, trim moldings, vinyl decking, fencing, water retention barriers, and conservatory roof components. It sells its products to OEMs in the building products industry through sales representatives, direct sales force, distributors, and independent sales agents. Quanex Building Products Corporation was founded in 1927 and is based in Houston, Texas.Read More NX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NX Stock News HeadlinesJuly 25 at 9:07 PM | businesswire.comClass of relevant securityJuly 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQuanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Cut to "Buy" at StockNews.comJuly 26, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.July 12, 2024 | globenewswire.comQuanex Building Products' Acquisition of Tyman Approved by Each Companies' ShareholdersJuly 11, 2024 | prnewswire.comURGENT STOCKHOLDER REMINDER: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger and Imminent Vote on July 12, 2024, of Quanex Building Products Corporation - NXJune 10, 2024 | prnewswire.comURGENT ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger and Imminent Vote on July 12, 2024, of Quanex Building Products Corporation - NXJune 8, 2024 | gurufocus.comQuanex Building Products Corp (NX) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Resilient ...June 6, 2024 | investorplace.comNX Stock Earnings: Quanex Building Prods Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q2 2024July 26, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.June 6, 2024 | gurufocus.comQuanex Building Products Corp (NX) Q2 2024 Earnings: Revenue Beats Estimates, EPS MissesJune 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comQuanex Building Products Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results and Reaffirms Full Year 2024 GuidanceJune 6, 2024 | globenewswire.comURGENT SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger and Imminent Vote on July 12, 2024, of Quanex Building Products Corporation - NXMay 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQuanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08May 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comQuanex Building Products Declares Quarterly DividendMay 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comQuanex Building Products Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call ScheduleMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why We Think Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Might Deserve Your Attention TodayApril 26, 2024 | prnewswire.comSHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: The M&A Class Action Firm Announces An Investigation of Quanex Building Products Corporation - NXApril 24, 2024 | msn.comUS-based Quanex to buy UK's Tyman in $976 million cash and share dealSee More Headlines Receive NX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Quanex Building Products and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings6/07/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/14/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/29/2024Fiscal Year End10/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Rolling, drawing, & extruding of nonferrous metals Sub-IndustryBuilding Products Current SymbolNYSE:NX CUSIP74761910 CIK1423221 Webwww.quanex.com Phone(713) 961-4600Fax740-439-0121Employees3,792Year Founded1927Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$38.00 High Stock Price Target$38.00 Low Stock Price Target$38.00 Potential Upside/Downside+11.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.44 Trailing P/E Ratio13.96 Forward P/E Ratio14.62 P/E Growth0.98Net Income$82.50 million Net Margins7.33% Pretax Margin8.65% Return on Equity16.55% Return on Assets10.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.09 Current Ratio2.22 Quick Ratio1.37 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.13 billion Price / Sales1.00 Cash Flow$4.31 per share Price / Cash Flow7.91 Book Value$16.54 per share Price / Book2.06Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares33,110,000Free Float32,401,000Market Cap$1.13 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.29 Social Links 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. George L. Wilson (Age 55)President, CEO & Chairman Comp: $3.41MMr. Scott M. Zuehlke (Age 48)Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $1.24MMr. Paul B. Cornett (Age 46)Senior VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $999.87kMs. Kimberley N. Garcia (Age 45)VP & Chief HR Officer Comp: $518.53kMs. Karen Ettredge (Age 43)VP, Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer Mr. Louis F. VenturaVP & Chief Information OfficerMr. Chris AldersonPresident of European FenestrationMr. Bob DanielsPresident of North American FenestrationMr. John SlevaPresident of Quanex Custom ComponentsMr. Jim NixonPresident of Quanex Custom MixingMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsGriffonNYSE:GFFPatrick IndustriesNASDAQ:PATKGibraltar IndustriesNASDAQ:ROCKAmerican WoodmarkNASDAQ:AMWDApogee EnterprisesNASDAQ:APOGView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 60,432 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 9.666%Bank of New York Mellon CorpBought 3,283 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.057%SummerHaven Investment Management LLCBought 474 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.086%Hennessy Advisors Inc.Bought 226,518 shares on 7/23/2024Ownership: 0.684%Summit Global InvestmentsBought 3,953 shares on 7/22/2024Ownership: 0.080%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions NX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NX shares performed this year? Quanex Building Products' stock was trading at $30.57 at the start of the year. Since then, NX stock has increased by 11.4% and is now trading at $34.07. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Quanex Building Products' earnings last quarter? Quanex Building Products Co. (NYSE:NX) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, June, 7th. The construction company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.13. The construction company had revenue of $266.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $268.80 million. Quanex Building Products had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.55% and a net margin of 7.33%. What is Bill Griffiths' approval rating as Quanex Building Products' CEO? 24 employees have rated Quanex Building Products Chief Executive Officer Bill Griffiths on Glassdoor.com. Bill Griffiths has an approval rating of 65% among the company's employees. Does Quanex Building Products have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Quanex Building Products: Woodcraft Industries, HL Plastics, Alumco Inc., Quanex IG Systems, Brentwood Acquisition Corp., Edgetech Europe GmbH, Edgetech (UK) LTD., and more. Who are Quanex Building Products' major shareholders? Quanex Building Products' top institutional investors include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (9.67%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.06%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.68%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.59%). Insiders that own company stock include William C Griffiths, Paul Cornett, Curtis M Stevens, Susan F Davis, George Laverne Wilson, Jason Lippert and Meredith W Mendes. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Quanex Building Products? Shares of NX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Quanex Building Products own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Quanex Building Products investors own include Fastenal (FAST), Santander Consumer USA (SC), Veeva Systems (VEEV), AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Cara Therapeutics (CARA) and This page (NYSE:NX) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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