What is NX's P/E ratio?

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS (NX) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 35.69.

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of -35.35%.

What is NX's dividend yield?

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS offers a dividend yield of 1.78%.

What is NX's Quality Score?

Our AI rates NX's overall financial quality at 23 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.

Is now a good time to buy NX?

Our AI Timing Score for NX is 63 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.

Which sector does NX belong to?

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS is classified under the Industrials >> Building Products & Equipment sector on the NYSE exchange

NX (NYSE) Stock Analysis | QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS

Stock Check Daily update data at 8:30 AM
(Price: 2026-07-31 | FS: 2026-04-30)

NX AI Analysis Summary

Our AI summary for NX: QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS (NYSE), Industrials >> Building Products & Equipment sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 35.69, ROE of -35.35%, a dividend yield of 1.78%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 23/100 — fundamentals below the market average. The AI Timing Score is 63/100 — technical signals are mixed; watch for a clearer trend. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.

NX

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS

USD 17.84

0.03 (0.17%) Day Change

Watchlist Portfolio Compare Chart

35.69

P/E

1.00

D/E

-35.4%

ROE

-12.9%

ROA

1.78%

Div Yield

-0.14

PEG

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS
TYPE: STOCK
MARKET: NYSE

Compare Watchlist Myport

USD 17.84 Price 0.03 (0.17%) Day Change	NEWS SCORE: 99

NX, the overall quality is not good ( Quality = 23) and the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...

Loading chart...

23 QUALITY

Signal: UNDERPERFORM

Signal Description: Company financial health is Not Good

Reason: ROE is relatively low.
ROA is relatively low.
Acceleration of ROE growth rate is below our criteria.
Historical ROE is relatively low
Negative growth of ROE in the last year.
Acceleration of ROA growth rate is below our criteria.
Growth of ROA was below our criteria in the last year.
Net profit margin is relatively low.
Acceleration of net profit margin growth rate is below our criteria
Historical net profit margin is relatively low.

88 Sign in

TIMING

Signal: OUTPERFORM

Signal Descri...: Good

Reason: Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe

Unlock timing signals and detailed reasons

In details, quality factors are not good , financial health is not quite good , and ability to make profit is not quite good , ...

Quality Factors

42%

In Recommendations?	Not in any sections
Select Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
Watch Rate	0.00 From 30 days period
News Score	99
Magic Formula Rank by ROA	N/A
Magic Formula Rank by ROE	N/A
Magic Formula Rank by ROIC	N/A
Price	17.84
PBV / Sector	1.12 / 1.55 GREAT
Earning Per Share	-5.61

PE / Sector	35.69 / 33.76
PEG or PE/Growth / Sector	-0.14 / -0.91
Average 1M Daily Value	4.90 M GREAT
Average 1W Daily Value	4.80 M GREAT

Timing Factors

42%

MACD	SIGN IN
MACD Signal	SIGN IN
MACD Divergence	SIGN IN
RSI	SIGN IN
Stochastic Oscillator K	SIGN IN
Stochastic Oscillator D	SIGN IN
ADX	SIGN IN
Avg 5 day Timing Score	SIGN IN

Financial Health

50%

DE / Sector	SIGN IN
DE Average / Sector	SIGN IN
DE Change Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
Current Ratio / Sector	SIGN IN
Current Ratio Average / Sector	SIGN IN
Current Ratio Change Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
Quick Ratio / Sector	SIGN IN
Quick Ratio Average / Sector	SIGN IN
Quick Ratio Change Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
FCF/Share / Sector	SIGN IN
FCF/Share Average / Sector	SIGN IN
FCF/Share Change Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN

Ability to Make Profit

50%

GPM (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
GPM Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
GPM Change Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
OPM (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
OPM Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
OPM Change Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
NPM (%) / Sector	-13.85 / 8.27
NPM Average (%) / Sector	-2.08 / 8.26
NPM Change Average (%) / Sector	-172.43 / 361.27
Asset Turnover / Sector	SIGN IN
Asset Turnover Average / Sector	SIGN IN
Asset Turnover Change Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
ROA (%) / Sector	-12.90 / 7.26
ROA Average (%) / Sector	-0.42 / 8.17
ROA Change Average (%) / Sector	-274.28 / 328.24
ROE (%) / Sector	-35.35 / 33.40
ROE Average (%) / Sector	-6.50 / 18.91
ROE Change Average (%) / Sector	-313.10 / 286.25
ROIC (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
ROIC Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN
ROIC Change Average (%) / Sector	SIGN IN

Return to Investors

41%

Dividend (%) / Sector	1.78 / 0.48
Dividend Average (%) / Sector	1.59 / 1.47
Dividend Change Average (%) / Sector	13.09 / -3.78 GOOD

Registration Details

Analyze Date	2026-08-01 08:00:15
Symbol	NX
Name	QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS
Sector	Industrials >> Building Products & Equipment
Market	NYSE
Listed Shares	45.93 M
Par Value	N/A
Calculated From	Quarter
Sign	N/A
Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average	817.98 / 13,962.77

News, Concensus, ...

Estimation Consensus	See at WSJ.com
Full details	See at WSJ.com
Chart	See in Chart feature
News	See at Yahoo Finance

Address: 945 Bunker Hill Road, Houston, TX, United States, 77024

Phone: 713 961 4600

Website: https://www.quanex.com

Employees: 7,071

Sector: Industrials >> Building Products & Equipment

Description: Quanex 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. It sells its products 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.