Quanex Building Products Corporation
As of Oct 16, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $881.92M
- P/E (TTM)
- 19.45
- Forward P/E
- -
- Dividend yield
- 1.66%
- 52-week range
- $11.04$23.33
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 500.96K
Quanex Building Products (NX) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $18.61 - $19.84 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $23.33 |
| 52-Week Low | $11.04 |
| Open | $19.27 |
| Volume (last close) | 366.51K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 500.96K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 1.86B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 45.35M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 90.81M |
| EPS (TTM) | $0.99 |
| Profit Margin | 2.43% |
| Operating Margin | 5.96% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.08% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.89 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.32 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.66% |
| Payout Ratio | 32.16% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 881.92M |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 45.65M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 19.45 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 0.47 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 1.18 |
| EV/EBITDA | 6.71 |
| 50-Day MA | $20.07 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $18.88 |
| 1-Year Change | +32.15% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 16, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Quanex Building Products at a Glance
As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, Quanex Building Products (NX) has a market capitalization of $881.92M. The stock trades at 19.4× trailing earnings and 0.5× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $45.35M on revenue of $1.86B (a 2.4% profit margin) and generated $90.81M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 1.3% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $62.09M in cash and securities against $663.37M of debt, a net debt position of $601.27M.
Quanex Building Products pays a quarterly dividend totaling $0.32 per share a year, a 1.66% yield at the Oct 16, 2026 close, with a 32% payout ratio.
The share price is up 32.1% over the past year. At $18.89 (the Oct 16, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $11.04 to $23.33, above its 200-day moving average of $18.88.
Based on 1 professional analyst rating from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Quanex Building Products
What is the current stock price for NX?
As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, NX stock trades at $18.89. The 52-week range is $11.04–$23.33, with a day range of $18.61–$19.84.
What is the P/E ratio for NX?
As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, Quanex Building Products's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 19.4, meaning investors pay $19.4 for every $1 of annual earnings. Quanex Building Products operates in the Industrials sector.
Does NX pay dividends?
Yes, Quanex Building Products pays a 1.66% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 16, 2026 close ($0.32 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 32.2%. The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for NX?
Based on ratings from 1 professional analyst over the last 90 days, the consensus for NX is Buy.
What is the market cap of NX?
As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, Quanex Building Products's market capitalization is $862.3M, classifying it as a small-cap company. Quanex Building Products operates in the Industrials sector within the Building Products & Equipment industry.