Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX)
NYSE: NXIndustrialsBuilding Products & EquipmentUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
NX stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $842.74M
- P/E (TTM)
- 19.36
- Forward P/E
- 9.32
- EPS (TTM)
- $0.95
- Dividend yield
- 1.74% ($0.32)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 15, 2026
- 52-week range
- 11.04 – 23.33
- Day range
- 17.96 – 18.40
- Volume / Avg
- 295.29K / 390.42K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 45.83M
52-week range
NX stock today
Quanex Building Products (NX) closed at $18.39 on Oct 7, down 2.44% (-$0.46), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, NX sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $11.04 to $23.33: 21.2% below the high, set on Sep 8, 2026 and 66.6% above the low. NX is up 19.6% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 27.8%.
At 19.4x trailing earnings, Quanex Building Products trades in line with the peer-group median of 20.2x. Its forward P/E of 9.3x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Quanex Building Products pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share, a 1.74% yield at the current price.
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About Quanex Building Products
Company profileQuanex 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.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Building Products & Equipment
- CEO
- Mr. George L. Wilson
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Employees
- 7,071
- Website
- quanex.com
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (2 analysts)
none
Avg. price target
$26.00+41.38%
- Strong buy 0
- Buy 2
- Hold 0
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.32
- Dividend yield
- 1.74%
- Last payment
- $0.08
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 15, 2026
Quanex Building Products peers
Industrials sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APOGApogee Enterprises Inc. | 41.11 | +2.77% | $857.90M | vs NX |
| SWIMLatham Group Inc. | 6.37 | -0.31% | $749.41M | vs NX |
| NPKINPK International Inc. | 11.41 | -5.00% | $968.82M | vs NX |
| LMBLimbach Holdings Inc. | 50.97 | -0.74% | $607.82M | vs NX |
| JBIJanus International Group Inc. | 4.21 | -2.55% | $574.39M | vs NX |
| ROCKGibraltar Industries Inc. | 38.43 | -5.81% | $1.14B | vs NX |
| ARLOArlo Technologies Inc. | 11.95 | -6.64% | $1.29B | vs NX |
| AIRJAirJoule Technologies Corporation Class A | 3.68 | -3.66% | $269.92M | vs NX |
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Quanex Building Products stock FAQ
What is Quanex Building Products's stock price today?
NX last traded at $18.39 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 2.44% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Quanex Building Products pay a dividend?
Yes. Quanex Building Products pays $0.32 per share annually, a 1.74% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.08 had an ex-dividend date of Sep 15, 2026.
What is NX's P/E ratio?
NX trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 19.36 and a forward P/E of 9.32, compared with a median of 20.2 for its closest peers.
Who is Quanex Building Products's CEO?
Mr. George L. Wilson is the chief executive officer of Quanex Building Products Corporation, which has about 7,071 employees.
Has NX ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent NX stock split was a 3-for-2 split on Apr 3, 2006, one of 4 splits on record.
What is the NX 52-week high?
The 52-week high for NX is $23.33 and the 52-week low is $11.04. The stock is currently 21.2% below its high.