Quanex Building Products Corp (NX)’s stock has witnessed a price hike of 0.85% from the previous close with its current price standing at $14.76. Its current price is -54.22% under its 52-week high of $32.23 and 2.54% more than its 52-week low of $14.39.
Additionally, it is important to take into account NX stock ratios, including its price-to-sales ratio, which is 0.37 for the last tewlve months.Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the last twelve months stands at 24.63. NX’s price to book ratio for the most recent quarter was 0.94, resulting in an 9.96 price to cash per share for the period.
How does Quanex Building Products Corp (NX) stock rate among analysts? Buy, sell, or hold?
The key to trading is to concentrate on the future rather than on the past. During uncertain times, it can be hard to make decisions. The analysts who understand how a market works are usually the most accurate at forecasting its future. The ratings are commonly aggregated into a single number between 1 and 5. Buy or strong buy is scored 5, outperform is scored 4, hold is scored 3, underperform is scored 2 and strong sell is 1.
Quanex Building Products Corp (NX): Earnings History
If we examine Quanex Building Products Corp’s recent earnings history, in the last quarter ended on 7/31/2025, it posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.69, beating the consensus of $0.84. In other words, it topped the consensus by -$0.15, resulting in a -18.10% surprise. In the 3 months period before the previous quarter which was closed on 7/31/2025, the stock recorded adjusted earnings per share of $0.69 in contrast with the Outlook of $0.84. That was a difference of -$0.15 and a surprise of -18.10%.
Quanex Building Products Corp (NYSE: NX) Ownership Details
I will give a breakdown of the key shareholders in Quanex Building Products Corp (NX). Recent figures show that the company’s insiders hold 1.04% of shares. A total of 295 institutional investors hold shares in the company, making 102.86% of its stock and 103.95% of its float.
Jul 31, 2025, it was reported that the Company’s largest institutional holder is iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF holding total of 2.8 shares that make 6.11% of the company’s total number of shares and are currently priced at 40.98 million.
The securities firm ALLSPRING FUNDS TRUST-Allspring Special Small Cap Value Fund holds 2.07 shares of NX, making it the second largest institutional shareholder. Taking this into account, the holding percentage comes to 4.52%, and the holding percentage of shares is valued at 30.28 million.
