Quanex Building Products Corp (NX) Stock Price & Analysis
Quanex Building Products Corp (NX) rose 1.86% to USD 18.6 as of July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
NX last closed at USD 18.26; the session ranged USD 18.05–19.02 on volume of 170,619 shares. Market capitalization is $854.26M, with a 52-week range of USD 11.04–22.98 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC)
| Price | USD 18.6 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.86% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 18.26 |
| Open | USD 18.37 |
| Day Range | USD 18.05 – 19.02 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 11.04 – 22.98 |
| Volume | 170,619 shares |
| Market Cap | $854.26M |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (NX)
Nexqual's technical model rates NX "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 1 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 61.1 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 17.48) |
| MACD | 0.24 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (NX)
Wall Street analysts rate NX "None" based on 4 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 27.25 (range USD 25–30), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 4 |
| Mean Target | USD 27.25 |
| High Target | USD 30 |
| Low Target | USD 25 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 2 / 0 / 0 |
Earnings (NX)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-09-03 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 0.66 |
| Revenue Estimate | $497.51M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | USD 0.25 vs est 0.2 ▲ beat |
| 2026-01-31 | USD -0.01 vs est -0.06 ▲ beat |
| 2025-10-31 | USD 0.83 vs est 0.52 ▲ beat |
| 2025-07-31 | USD 0.69 vs est 0.84 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (NX)
| Total Revenue | $1.86B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +2.20% |
| Gross Margin | +26.49% |
| Operating Margin | +4.05% |
| Profit Margin | -13.85% |
| ROE | -29.75% |
| Debt / Equity | 122.27 |
| Current Ratio | 2.28 |
| Total Cash | $63.67M |
| Total Debt | $889.35M |
| Free Cash Flow | $82.57M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
Financial Health Score (NX)
Nexqual rates Quanex Building Products Corp's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
| Growth | Strong — Revenue +44% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — Gross margin 26%, operating 4% |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — $64M cash vs $889M debt |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $83M, slim 4.5% margin |
| Efficiency | Critical — ROE -30%, ROA 3.0% |
Ownership (NX)
| Insider Ownership | +1.26% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +115.99% |
| Shares Outstanding | 45.93M |
| Float | 39.60M |
| Short % of Float | +9.70% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
Leadership (NX)
Quanex Building Products Corp is led by George L. Wilson (age 56), President, CEO & Chairman, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
| President, CEO & Chairman | George L. Wilson (age 56) |
|---|---|
| Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer | Scott Michael Zuehlke (age 49) |
| Vice President of Operations Excellence | Jessica L. Navascues (age 52) |
| President of Extruded Solutions | Chris Alderson |
| President of Custom Solutions (Wood) | John Sleva |
Major Backers & Investors (NX)
Notable institutional backers of Quanex Building Products Corp include Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC, Ameriprise Financial, Inc., TPG GP A, LLC, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 5.9% |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | 5.88% |
| TPG GP A, LLC | 4.47% |
| ALLSPRING FUNDS TRUST-Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund | 4.03% |
| Deprince, Race & Zollo, Inc. | 4.02% |
| Systematic Financial Management, L.P. | 3.87% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 24.2% |
| Vanguard Group | 13.93% |
| State Street | 3.82% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 3.79% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC.
From Quanex Building Products Corp's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2025-12-12)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Quanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes components for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in the building products industry in the United States, Europe, Canada, Asia, and internationally.
- It offers energy-efficient flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, precision-formed metal and wood products, window and door seals, and window and door hardware.
- The company also solar panel sealants, trim moldings, vinyl decking, water retention barriers, conservatory roof components, and commercial access solutions.
- It sells its products through sales representatives, direct sales force, distributors, and independent sales agents.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 07:13 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.