Quanex Building Products Corporation
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Daily timeframeQuanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes components for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in the building products industry in the. With a market capitalization of $916.5M, it sits in small-cap territory. 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.
Market Cap
$916.5M
Beta
0.93
P/E (TTM)
20.62
P/E (Fwd)
10.14
EPS (TTM)
$0.97
EPS (Fwd)
$1.97
ROE
6.2%
ROA
3.5%
Cash
$62.1M
Total Debt
$842.5M
Free CF
$66.0M
52W Change
28.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where NX stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, NX finished 1.92% above its 150-day moving average ($18.75) and 1.65% above its 200-day moving average ($18.80). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is NX overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, NX's RSI(14) was 49.8, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The company holds $62.1M in cash, though total debt stands at $842.5M. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. Free cash flow comes in at $66.0M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. ROE of 6.2% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 3.5% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $1.22B (2022) to $1.84B (2025), reflecting a 50% increase over the period.
Quanex Building Products Corporation carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing NX.