
Quanex Building Products Corporation
NYSE•NX
CEO: Mr. George L. Wilson
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Construction
Listing Date: 1980-03-17
Quanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides components for the fenestration industry in the United States, rest of Europe, Canada, Asia, the United Kingdom, 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.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$626.68M
P/E (TTM)
-2.2
30.5
Dividend Yield
2.3%
52W High
$29.69
52W Low
$11.04
52W Range
Rank34Top 20.2%
5.1
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Average • 5.1 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2015-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$495.27M+76.67%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
-$5.95-872.73%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$46.20M+15.12%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Q3 Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Nine Month Sales Surge Nine month Net Sales reached $1.35T USD, up 72%, driven by Tyman acquisition integration completed August 2024.
Goodwill Impairment Recorded Recognized $302.3M goodwill impairment charge during Q3 2025 following segment restructuring assessment and market price decline.
Segment Structure Realigned Restructuring announced, aligning operations into three reportable segments: Hardware, Extruded, and Custom Solutions for performance review.
Strong Liquidity Position $271.4M available under credit facilities as of July 31, 2025, maintaining compliance with all debt covenants.
Risk Factors
Goodwill Impairment Drivers Impairment resulted from prolonged market price decline and high industry uncertainty impacting fair value estimates across units.
Commodity Price Volatility Exposure remains for PVC, TiO2, and wood prices; contractual adjusters offer limited short-term lag protection against inflation.
Internal Control Weakness Material weakness identified in Statement of Cash Flows controls; remediation efforts are actively ongoing through Q4 2025 evaluation.
Geopolitical Trade Uncertainty Global trade barriers, tariffs, and geopolitical conflicts risk increasing raw material costs and causing supply chain disruptions.
Outlook
Completing Integration Efforts Management expects to conclude integration of Tyman's financial reporting systems and internal control framework during fiscal 2025.
Monitoring Market Drivers Operating results outlook driven by North American R&R and new home construction activity; monitoring housing start forecasts.
Capital Deployment Strategy Strategy focuses on organic growth, infrastructure development, strategic acquisitions, and deploying cash via dividends and repurchases.
Evaluating New Tax Guidance Currently evaluating potential impact of adopting new FASB guidance regarding income tax disclosures effective late 2024.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$3.30B
$2.95B
FWRD$2.50B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
EH60.8%
49.4%
ASPN28.5%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APOG | $808.57M | 18.1 | 8.9% | 28.8% |
| FWRD | $798.63M | -6.8 | -71.5% | 16.9% |
| GHM | $647.26M | 47.3 | 11.3% | 2.2% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
0.2%
Moderate Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
N/M
Profitability Shift
Cash Flow Stability
75%
Volatile Cash Flow
Research & Insights
Reports
All Years
Form 10-Q - Q3 2025
Period End: Jul 31, 2025|Filed: Sep 5, 2025|Revenue: $495.27M+76.7%|EPS: $-5.95-872.7%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Apr 30, 2025|Filed: Jun 6, 2025|Revenue: $452.48M+70.0%|EPS: $0.44-6.4%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Jan 31, 2025|Filed: Mar 11, 2025|Revenue: $400.04M+67.3%|EPS: $-0.32-268.4%MissForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Oct 31, 2024|Filed: Dec 16, 2024|Revenue: $1.28B+13.0%|EPS: $0.91-63.7%BeatForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Jul 31, 2024|Filed: Sep 6, 2024|Revenue: $280.35M-6.4%|EPS: $0.77-20.6%BeatForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Apr 30, 2024|Filed: Jun 7, 2024|Revenue: $266.20M-2.7%|EPS: $0.47-27.7%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2024
Period End: Jan 31, 2024|Filed: Mar 8, 2024|Revenue: $239.16M-8.7%|EPS: $0.19+228.2%BeatForm 10-K - FY 2023
Period End: Oct 31, 2023|Filed: Dec 15, 2023|Revenue: $1.13B-7.4%|EPS: $2.51-6.0%Beat