Quanex Building Products
- Market cap
- 842.74M
- P/E (TTM)i
- 18.96
- P/Bi
- 1.13
- EPSi
- -5.43
- Div yieldi
- 1.74%
- 52W posi
- 61%
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Shares of Quanex Building Products closed at 18.39, down 2.44%. Its market capitalisation is about 842.74M, the #3378 most valuable US-listed company we track. The trailing P/E of 18.96 is 44% above its five-year average of 13.15. It pays a dividend yielding 1.74% on a trailing basis. The 1 analysts covering the stock are, on balance, at Buy, targeting an average of 30.00 (+63%). Against a 52-week band of 10.84-23.24, the shares are currently 61% of the way up.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
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- Valuation sits at the 40% percentile of its own 5-year range.
- Price momentum averages +20.7% across the trailing 3-month/1-year windows.
- Analyst consensus across 1 analysts is Buy.
- Recent price momentum is +20.7% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Short interest has risen to 8.5% of float.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is above the 60-day average, a short-term uptrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 18.85
- Open
- 18.38
- Day range
- 17.96 - 18.44
- Avg price
- 18.29
- Volume
- 295.29K
- Turnover
- 5.40M
- Turnover ratei
- 0.74%
- Volume ratioi
- 0.68
- Amplitudei
- 2.55%
- 52-week rangei
- 10.84 - 23.24
Valuation
- P/Ei
- -3.39
- P/E (TTM)i
- 18.96
- P/Bi
- 1.13
- EPSi
- -5.43
- Book value / shi
- 16.27
- Net profit
- -248.84M
- Net assets
- 745.45M
Share structure
- Market cap
- 842.74M
- Float capi
- 730.71M
- Shares out
- 45.83M
- Float sharesi
- 39.73M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 1.74%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 0.32
- Listing date
- --
20.9% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-964.05K net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 3.90M
- % of floati
- 8.52%
- Days to coveri
- 5.87
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of Quanex Building Products (NX)?
Quanex Building Products last traded at 18.39. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is Quanex Building Products's market cap?
About 842.74M.
What is the P/E ratio of Quanex Building Products?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 18.96, above its own 5-year average of 13.15 — toward the top of its historical range (83.72% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.
Does Quanex Building Products pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 1.74%. Per-share dividends have risen or held for 7 straight years through 2025. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is Quanex Building Products a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 1 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 30.00, which implies 63.1% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 07:22:15 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.