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Quanex Building Products

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Quanex Building Products Stock Price

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Today's Low:
$27.75
Today's High:
$28.28
Open Price:
$27.77
52W Low:
$17.8146
52W High:
$29.63
Prev. Close:
$27.98
Volume:
89640

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$922.96 million
Book Value:
16.063
Revenue TTM:
$1.14 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
8.8%
Gross Profit TTM:
$268.50 million
Profit Margin:
6.98%
Return on Assets TTM:
7.9%
Return on Equity TTM:
16.35%

Company Profile

Quanex Building Products had its IPO on 1987-12-30 under the ticker symbol NX.

The company operates in the Industrials sector and Building Products & Equipment industry. Quanex Building Products has a staff strength of 3,875 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Quanex Building Products opened at $27.77 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $27.75 - $28.28, and closed at $28.02.

This is a +0.14% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 89,640 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Quanex Building Products have slipped by -4.95%.

Quanex Building Products's Key Ratios

Quanex Building Products has a market cap of $922.96 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.8171 and a price to sales ratio of 0.66.

In the last 12-months Quanex Building Products’s revenue was $1.14 billion with a gross profit of $268.50 million and an EBITDA of $141.78 million. The EBITDA ratio measures Quanex Building Products's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Quanex Building Products’s operating margin was 8.8% while its return on assets stood at 7.9% with a return of equity of 16.35%.

In Q2.3333333333333, Quanex Building Products’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 23.1% while revenue growth was a negative 7.5%.

Quanex Building Products’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
12.2249
Trailing PE
11.562
PEG
1.45

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $2.42 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 12.2249 and a PEG multiple of 1.45. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Quanex Building Products’s profitability.

Quanex Building Products stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.7225 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 5.7482. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.66.

Quanex Building Products stock pays annual dividends of $0.08 per share, indicating a yield of 1.15% and a payout ratio of 12.5%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$847.81 million
Total Liabilities
$135.37 million
Operating Cash Flow
$-7294000.00
Capital Expenditure
$7.38 million
Dividend Payout Ratio
12.5%

Quanex Building Products ended 2024 with $847.81 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $847.81 million while shareholder equity stood at $525.96 million.

Quanex Building Products ended 2024 with $23.74 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $135.37 million in other current liabilities, 372000.00 in common stock, $384.62 million in retained earnings and $186.41 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $73.25 million and cash and short-term investments were $73.25 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $9,666,000 while long-term debt stood at $107.23 million.

Quanex Building Products’s total current assets stands at $287.59 million while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $96.20 million compared to accounts payable of $71.46 million and inventory worth $105.37 million.

In 2024, Quanex Building Products's operating cash flow was $-7294000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $7.38 million.

Comparatively, Quanex Building Products paid $0.13 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$28.02
52-Week High
$29.63
52-Week Low
$17.8146
Analyst Target Price
$28.33

Quanex Building Products stock is currently trading at $28.02 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $29.63 and a 52-week low of $29.63. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $28.33.

Its 50-day moving average was $27.14 and 200-day moving average was $24.14 The short ratio stood at 7.93 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 154.7% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 10127.3% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Quanex Building Products

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of Quanex Building Products is NX

The IPO of Quanex Building Products took place on 1987-12-30

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About

Quanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides components for the fenestration industry in the United States, Europe, Canada, Asia, 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.

Address

1800 West Loop South, Houston, TX, United States, 77027