Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Quanex Building Products Hold (5.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is NX's P/E ratio?

Quanex Building Products trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.1.

When does NX report earnings?

Quanex Building Products's next scheduled report is on Dec 10, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.79.

What is the NX price target?

The median analyst price target from 4 analysts is $25.50, with a range of $23.00 – $30.00.

Is NX Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Quanex Building Products as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does NX pay a dividend?

Yes — Quanex Building Products's dividend yield is 1.4%.

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Quanex Building Products (NX)

Industrials · Building Products Equipment · NYSE

Quanex Building Products (NX) is a Industrials company in the Building Products Equipment industry. It has a market capitalization of $1.03B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.1 and a free-cash-flow yield of 9.8%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 43.8% and free cash flow per share grew 56.9%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Hold, 5.5 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.

AI scorecard

Hold · 5.5/10

The sections balance. As of Nov 6, 2026.

Momentum

Rising · +41.2% over 12 months ex. last

Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-47.3%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$1.03B
Trailing P/E	12.1
Price / book	1.4
Price / sales	0.6
FCF yield	9.8%
Dividend yield	1.4%
Gross margin	26.6%
Operating margin	6.0%
Net margin	2.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+43.8%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	+14.6%
EPS growth (YoY)	+6.0%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	+56.9%
Beta	0.9
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Industrials
Industry	Building Products Equipment

NX earnings

Next report: Dec 10, 2026 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.79). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Sep 3, 2026	$0.79	$0.66	+19.7%	$501.85M
Q2 2026	Jun 4, 2026	$0.25	$0.20	+25.0%	$462.37M
Q1 2026	Mar 5, 2026	-$0.01	-$0.06	+83.3%	$409.09M
Q4 2025	Dec 11, 2025	$0.83	$0.52	+59.6%	$489.85M

NX analyst price target

Median target $25.50 from 4 analysts, ranging $23.00 – $30.00.

Building Products Equipment peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
TT	Trane Technologies	$87.94B	27.4
JCI	Johnson Controls International	$81.79B	26.2
CARR	Carrier Global	$42.86B	19.8
MAS	Masco	$15.85B	17.5
CSL	Carlisle Companies	$14.52B	18.4
LII	Lennox International	$11.70B	15.3
MAIR	Madison Air Solutions	$11.56B	—
WMS	Advanced Drainage Systems	$9.37B	18.5

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NX FAQ

Is NX a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Quanex Building Products Hold (5.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is NX's P/E ratio?: Quanex Building Products trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.1.
When does NX report earnings?: Quanex Building Products's next scheduled report is on Dec 10, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.79.
What is the NX price target?: The median analyst price target from 4 analysts is $25.50, with a range of $23.00 – $30.00.
Is NX Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Quanex Building Products as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does NX pay a dividend?: Yes — Quanex Building Products's dividend yield is 1.4%.