Quanex Building Products Corpor
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- Quanex Building Products operates in a competitive industry with a focus on innovative building products, positioning itself well to capture market share as construction demand increases.
- In Q3 2026, Quanex reported a revenue increase of 9% compared to the previous quarter, reaching $502 million.
- The company's gross margin improved to 28.2% in Q3 2026, up from 25.5% in Q2 2026.
- The building products industry is cyclical, and Quanex may face challenges during downturns in the construction sector.
- In 2025, Quanex reported a net income loss of $250.806 million, indicating significant financial strain.
- The company's operating margin was only 0.7% in Q1 2026, reflecting potential inefficiencies and challenges in profitability.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $849.62M | Enterprise value | $1.62B | Trailing P/E | 19.11 | Forward P/E | 9.40 |
| PEG | 0.66 | Price / book | 1.13 | Beta | 0.93 | Dividend yield | 1.73% |
| Revenue growth | 1.3% | Earnings growth | — | Gross margin | 26.6% | Operating margin | 9.3% |
| Profit margin | 2.4% | ROE | 6.2% | ROA | 3.5% | Debt / equity | 1.13 |
| Current ratio | 2.23 | Free cash flow | $65.97M | Analyst recommendation | none | Mean target | $26.00 |
| 52w high | $23.33 | 52w low | $11.04 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q3 | 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $502M | $462M | $409M | $490M | $495M |
| Op margin | 9.3% | 4.0% | 0.7% | 8.8% | 6.6% |
| Net income | $26.5M | $3.4M | -$4.1M | $19.6M | -$276M |
| Gross margin | 28.2% | 25.5% | 24.1% | 28.1% | 27.9% |
| Gross profit | $141M | $118M | $98.5M | $138M | $138M |
| Operating income | $46.5M | $18.7M | $2.9M | $42.9M | $32.8M |
- Revenue +9% vs prior quarter ($502M vs $462M).
- Gross margin 28.2% (was 25.5% prior quarter).
- Operating margin expanded to 9.3%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.8B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $1.2B | — |
| Op margin | 6.4% | 4.3% | 9.8% | 9.1% | — |
| Net income | -$251M | $33.1M | $82.5M | $88.3M | — |
| Gross margin | 27.2% | 23.9% | 24.5% | 22.0% | — |
| Gross profit | $499M | $306M | $278M | $268M | — |
| Operating income | $119M | $54.8M | $111M | $111M | — |
No flags
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News
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