NYSE:NX Quanex Building Products (NX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $20.00 -0.65 (-3.17%) Closing price 10/23/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.02 +0.02 (+0.10%) As of 10/23/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Quanex Building Products Stock (NYSE:NX) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get NX alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$19.80▼$20.3450-Day Range$18.14▼$22.6552-Week Range$11.04▼$23.33Volume404,014 shsAverage Volume388,016 shsMarket Capitalization$916.42 millionP/E Ratio20.20Dividend Yield1.60%Price Target$28.00Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE: NX) is a manufacturer of components and systems used in the production of energy-efficient windows, doors, cabinets and other building products. The company primarily serves original equipment manufacturers and fabricators rather than selling finished construction products directly to consumers. Its product portfolio includes insulating glass components, spacer systems, window and door profiles, screens, fenestration hardware, weather-sealing products, cabinet doors and drawer fronts. Quanex also provides related engineered components and solutions designed to improve the performance, durability and appearance of residential and commercial building products. Quanex has a long history in the building-products industry and serves customers through manufacturing and distribution operations in North America, Europe and other international markets. In 2024, the company expanded its product portfolio and geographic reach through the acquisition of Tyman plc, a supplier of components for the fenestration, building products and home improvement markets. Quanex is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer George Wilson.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Quanex Building Products Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks92nd Percentile Overall ScoreNX MarketRank™: 4.59557344064 of 5 starsQuanex Building Products scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 114th out of 651 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.6 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingQuanex Building Products has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialQuanex Building Products has a consensus price target of $28.00, representing about 40.0% upside from its current price of $20.00.Amount of Analyst CoverageQuanex Building Products has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Quanex Building Products' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth12.64% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Quanex Building Products are expected to grow by 12.64% in the coming year, from $1.82 to $2.05 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Quanex Building Products is 20.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.38.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Quanex Building Products is 20.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.20.Price to Earnings Growth RatioQuanex Building Products has a PEG Ratio of 0.78. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioQuanex Building Products has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. 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. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted6.43% 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 6.85.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Quanex Building Products has recently decreased by 25.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldQuanex Building Products pays a meaningful dividend of 1.60%, higher than 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 32.32%. 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 15.61% next year. This indicates that Quanex Building Products will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Quanex Building Products' dividend. News and Social Media1.8 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentQuanex Building Products has a news sentiment score of -0.17. 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 0.47 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.Search Interest3 people have searched for NX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Quanex Building Products insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.92% 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. 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Gerardo Del Real calls this the Third Convergence Event and has backed three small companies positioned in front of it.October 25 at 1:00 AM | Digest Publishing (Ad)Quanex Building Products Corp (NX) Stock Up 22.2% and Still Undervalued -- GF Score: 63/100September 4, 2026 | gurufocus.comWhy is Quanex (NX) stock rocketing higher todaySeptember 4, 2026 | msn.comQuanex Building Products soars 22% after better-than-expected resultsSeptember 4, 2026 | seekingalpha.comQuanex Building Products Corporation (NX) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeptember 4, 2026 | seekingalpha.comQuanex Building Products, Concrete Pumping, SanDisk And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On FridaySeptember 4, 2026 | benzinga.comSee More Headlines NX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NX shares performed this year? Quanex Building Products' stock was trading at $15.39 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, NX stock has increased by 29.9% and is now trading at $19.9960. How were Quanex Building Products' earnings last quarter? Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) announced its earnings results on Thursday, September, 3rd. The construction company reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.13. The construction company earned $501.85 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $497.51 million. Quanex Building Products had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.61% and a net margin of 2.43%. Read the conference call transcript. Does Quanex Building Products have any subsidiaries? Quanex Building Products subsidiaries include these companies: Woodcraft Industries, HL Plastics, Alumco Inc., Quanex IG Systems, Brentwood Acquisition Corp., Edgetech Europe GmbH, Edgetech (UK) LTD., and others. Who are Quanex Building Products' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Quanex Building Products include Moody National Bank Trust Division (0.12%), Inspire Investing LLC (0.07%), SummerHaven Investment Management LLC (0.06%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Teleios Capital Partners Gmbh, George Laverne Wilson, Scott M Zuehlke, William C Griffiths, Paul Cornett, Bradley E Hughes, Curtis M Stevens and Susan F Davis. 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. 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 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Adobe (ADBE), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX) and Qualcomm (QCOM). Company Calendar Last Earnings9/03/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Today10/25/2026Fiscal Year End10/31/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)12/10/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 NX's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. NX has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrials Industry Building Products Sub-IndustryBuilding Products Current SymbolNYSE:NX CIK1423221 Webwww.quanex.com Phone(713) 961-4600Fax740-439-0121Employees7,071Year Founded1927Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Quanex Building Products$28.00 High Price Target$28.00 Low Price Target$28.00 Potential Upside/Downside+40.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.99 Trailing P/E Ratio20.20 Forward P/E Ratio10.99 P/E Growth0.78Net Income-$250.81 million Net Margins2.43% Pretax Margin3.88% Return on Equity11.61% Return on Assets4.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.85 Current Ratio2.23 Quick Ratio1.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.84 billion Price / Sales0.50 Cash Flow$11.17 per share Price / Cash Flow1.79 Book Value$15.83 per share Price / Book1.26Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares45,830,000Free Float44,946,000Market Cap$916.42 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.92 Social Links The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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