Quanex Building Products CORP(NX)Stock Analysis
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NX Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-11AI stock analysis and institutional research for Quanex Building Products CORP (NX), a Materials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores NX at 62.8/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #684 of 2,962 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. NX scores in the top quartile across earnings quality (87.2), revenue growth (79.6). Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), Quanex Building Products CORP reports quarterly revenue of $501.8M, net income of $26.5M, free cash flow of $47.8M. Top institutional holders of NX by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, Allspring Global Investments, based on the most recent SEC filings. NX trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1423221. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate NX daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Quanex Building Products CORP directly from SEC EDGAR. Quanex Building Products CORP's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 41 and 63 since 2021, currently 62.8 — an improving long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$501.8M
Net Income
Q2 2026
$26.5M
Free Cash Flow
Q2 2026
$47.8M
ROIC
Q2 2026
13.2%
D/E Ratio
Q2 2026
0.89
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · ProRevenue
+43.8% YoYNet Income
-858.7% YoYOperating Income
-453.8% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-703.3% YoYTotal Assets
-15.2% YoYTotal Debt
-9.4% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+85.7% YoYFree Cash Flow
+97.7% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.84B +43.8% | $1.28B +13.0% | $1.13B -7.4% | $1.22B +13.9% | $1.07B +25.9% | $851.6M |
| Net Income | $-250.8M -858.7% | $33.1M -59.9% | $82.5M -6.6% | $88.3M +55.0% | $57.0M +48.0% | $38.5M |
| Operating Income | $-194.0M -453.8% | $54.8M -50.5% | $110.7M -0.5% | $111.3M +35.9% | $81.9M +48.1% | $55.3M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-5.43 -703.3% | $0.90 -64.0% | $2.50 -6.0% | $2.66 +56.5% | $1.70 +45.3% | $1.17 |
| Total Assets | $1.97B -15.2% | $2.32B +179.1% | $831.1M +14.7% | $724.6M +1.0% | $717.3M +3.7% | $691.6M |
| Total Debt | $703.9M -9.4% | $776.9M +1009.9% | $70.0M +117.4% | $32.2M -39.9% | $53.5M -54.8% | $118.3M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $164.9M +85.7% | $88.8M -39.6% | $147.1M +50.1% | $98.0M +24.7% | $78.6M -22.0% | $100.8M |
| Free Cash Flow | $102.3M +97.7% | $51.7M -52.8% | $109.7M +69.1% | $64.8M +18.8% | $54.6M -27.3% | $75.1M |
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Top Institutional Holders of NX
BlackRock, Inc.
$136.1M7,308,772 shAMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC
$50.9M2,735,839 shAllspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC
$42.9M2,383,553 shTPG GP A, LLC
$38.3M2,054,770 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$38.1M2,044,567 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$37.6M2,020,981 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$36.4M1,956,415 shDEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC
$33.9M1,820,614 shSYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP
$33.8M1,815,276 shSTATE STREET CORP
$33.6M1,801,860 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $136.1M | 7,308,772 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $50.9M | 2,735,839 |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | $42.9M | 2,383,553 |
| TPG GP A, LLC | $38.3M | 2,054,770 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $38.1M | 2,044,567 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $37.6M | 2,020,981 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $36.4M | 1,956,415 |
| DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC | $33.9M | 1,820,614 |
| SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP | $33.8M | 1,815,276 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $33.6M | 1,801,860 |
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