NXNYSERolling Drawing & Extruding of Nonferrous MetalsFiscal year ends October 31
Quanex Building Products CORP
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Sep 4, 2026
$19.11+0.22 (+1.16%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $872.33M
- P/E (TTM)
- 19.3
- Dividend yield
- 1.67%
Quanex Building Products statistics
Financials through Jul 31, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Rolling Drawing & Extruding of Nonferrous Metals companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $875.74M | $940.88M |
| Enterprise Value | $1.48B | $1.52B |
| PE Ratio | 19.30 | 19.22 |
| PS Ratio | 0.47 | 0.81 |
| PB Ratio | 1.17 | 2.06 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 9.64 | 24.45 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 6.02 | 12.04 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 0.79 | 1.20 |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.04 | 10.79 |
| EV / EBIT | 13.31 | 16.05 |
| EV / FCF | 16.26 | 28.49 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.86B | $1.90B |
| Gross Profit | $495.35M | $499.62M |
| Operating Income | $110.99M | $74.88M |
| Net Income | $45.35M | $40.87M |
| EBITDA | $209.66M | $139.80M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.99 | $0.97 |
Margins
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 26.6% | 18.8% |
| Operating Margin | 5.96% | 6.10% |
| Profit Margin | 2.43% | 5.14% |
| EBITDA Margin | 11.3% | 10.9% |
| FCF Margin | 4.87% | 2.93% |
Returns
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.20% | 9.38% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.30% | 5.27% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 6.45% | 5.59% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 6.53% | 5.67% |
Growth
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 1.26% | 12.4% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | 230.5% | 5.60% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 14.6% | -0.88% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 16.6% | 9.08% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $62.09M | $58.50M |
| Total Debt | $663.37M | $623.58M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | -$601.27M | -$30.51M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$13.12 | -$0.82 |
| Equity (Book Value) | $745.44M | $745.44M |
| Book Value Per Share | $16.27 | $14.37 |
| Tangible Book Value | -$50.54M | $318.29M |
| Working Capital | $332.37M | $326.66M |
Financial position
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.23 | 2.33 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 | 1.01 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.89 | 0.38 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.16 | 2.21 |
| Debt / FCF | 7.30 | 4.43 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 2.87 | 1.49 |
| Interest Coverage | 2.23 | 3.29 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $145.52M | $128.41M |
| Capital Expenditures | -$54.71M | -$55.47M |
| Free Cash Flow | $90.81M | $42.40M |
| FCF Per Share | $1.98 | $0.97 |
Efficiency
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.95 | 0.92 |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.99 | 4.34 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $263.49K | $628.46K |
| Profits Per Employee | $6.41K | $16.23K |
| Employee Count | 7,071 | 2,906 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 5.18% | 3.24% |
| FCF Yield | 10.4% | 2.72% |
| Dividend Yield | 1.67% | 0.85% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.55% | 1.00% |
| Shareholder Yield | 2.22% | 1.40% |
| Dividend Per Share | $0.32 | $0.76 |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 0 | 0 |
| Payout Ratio | 32.1% | 17.5% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 16.0% | 19.6% |
Shares
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 45,826,200 | 45,826,200 |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -2.33% | 0.02% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.23% | 0.02% |
| Float | 40,623,800 | 38,458,600 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 11.4% | 6.76% |
| Shares Held by Institutions | 102.3% | 79.9% |
Taxes
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $27.00M | $27.00M |
Scores
| Measure | Quanex Building Products | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Number | $19.04 | $37.23 |
| Graham Upside | -0.39% | -32.5% |
| Altman Z-Score | 1.89 | 2.45 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 3 | 6 |
| Beneish M-Score | -3.52 | -2.54 |
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