A share price of Quanex Building Products Corp [NX] is currently trading at $17.53, up 6.18%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The NX shares have gain 14.05% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 28.61%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Quanex Building Products Corp [NYSE: NX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 04, 2020, when CJS Securities upgraded its rating to a Market Outperform. Previously, The Benchmark Company started tracking the stock with Buy rating on April 02, 2020, and set its price target to $13. On March 10, 2020, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $19 on the stock. CJS Securities downgraded its rating to a Market Perform. Seaport Global Securities initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $19 as its price target on March 15, 2019. CJS Securities upgraded its rating to Market Outperform for this stock on December 12, 2018. In a note dated June 08, 2018, Sidoti downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.
Quanex Building Products Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $11.04 and $24.79. Quanex Building Products Corp [NYSE: NX] shares were valued at $17.53 at the most recent close of the market.
Analyzing the NX fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Quanex Building Products Corp [NYSE:NX] were 1.84B which represents -0.47% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.18% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.12%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.11, Equity is -0.26 and Total Capital is -0.11. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.18.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Quanex Building Products Corp [NYSE:NX] is 2.04. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.14, and the Cash Ratio is 0.27. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.41, the price to book ratio is 1.10.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Teleios Capital Partners GmbH, OBSERVER SEAT ON BOARD, that happened on Dec 17 ’25 when 0.12 million shares were sold. OBSERVER SEAT ON BOARD, Teleios Capital Partners GmbH completed a deal on Dec 16 ’25 to sell 80515.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Hughes Bradley E. bought 6500.0 shares on Sep 11 ’25.
