# Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX)

> Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) trades at $22.62 (+7.51%) as of 3:59:36 PM EST on Nov 4, 2026, +20.00% over the past month. Market cap is $964.18M, with 6.8 days to cover in short interest.

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Data as of: 2026-11-04T20:59:36.119Z (15-minute delayed)
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## Price

**$22.62** +1.58 (+7.51%)
As of 3:59:36 PM EST on Nov 4, 2026 · 15-minute delayed
NYSE · usd

## Stock performance

How Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.

| Period | Return |
| --- | --- |
| 1D | +7.51% |
| 1W | +14.24% |
| 1M | +20.00% |
| YTD | +47.07% |
| 1Y | +69.06% |
| 52-wk range | $11.04 – $23.33 |

From daily closes through Nov 4, 2026.

## Key statistics

Today's trading snapshot for NX: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Day range | $21.79 – $23.00 |
| Open | $22.06 |
| Prev close | $21.04 |
| Volume | 291.17K |
| Market cap | $964.18M |
| Shares out | 45.83M |

## Valuation and profitability ratios

Valuation and profitability ratios for Quanex Building Products Corporation: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| P/E | 21.26 |
| P/S | 0.52 |
| P/B | 1.29 |
| P/FCF | 10.62 |
| ROE | 6.1% |
| ROA | 2.3% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.89 |
| Div yield | 1.51% |

As of Nov 3, 2026

## Insider trading

[Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) insider trading](https://massive.com/quote/nx/insider-trading.md): open-market Form 4 buys and sells by Quanex Building Products Corporation insiders over the last 12 months.

## 8-K filings

Material corporate events Quanex Building Products Corporation has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.

- Aug 27, 2026 · [Dividend declaration](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k/dividend-declarations.md)
  “the Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share on the Company's common stock, payable September 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 15, 2026.”
- May 28, 2026 · [Dividend declaration](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k/dividend-declarations.md)
  “the Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share on the Company's common stock, payable June 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 15, 2026”
- Mar 3, 2026 · Bylaw amendment
  “On February 26, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Quanex Building Products Corporation (the "Company") approved several amendments to the Company's Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws (the "Bylaws"). The amendments to the Bylaws were the result of a comprehensive review to modernize the Bylaws consistent with applicable law, including to: expressly authorize stockholder meetings to be held solely by means of remote communication, address the SEC's universal proxy rules under Rule 14a-19, enhance procedural mechanics and disclosure requirements in connection with stockholder nominations of directors or proposed business.”
- Feb 26, 2026 · [Dividend declaration](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k/dividend-declarations.md)
  “the Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share on the Company's common stock, payable March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 17, 2026”
- Jan 16, 2026 · [New auditor engagement](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k/auditor-changes.md)
  “On January 13, 2026, KPMG LLP ('KPMG') was appointed to serve as the Company's independent public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2026. On the same day, the Committee approved the engagement of KPMG as the Company's independent public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2026, effective immediately.”

## Dividend history and stock splits

Quanex Building Products Corporation's recent dividend payments and stock splits.

### Dividends

- $0.08 · ex-div Sep 15, 2026
- $0.08 · ex-div Jun 15, 2026
- $0.08 · ex-div Mar 17, 2026
- $0.08 · ex-div Dec 15, 2025

### Splits

- 1.5-for-1 · Apr 3, 2006
- 150-for-100 · Jan 3, 2005

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Daily change in the latest session, 15-minute delayed.

## NX short interest

How heavily NX is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Days to cover | 6.8 |
| Short interest | 2.9M |
| Avg volume | 426.31K |

As of Oct 15, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

## NX news

The latest news and headlines about Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX).

- [NX vs. AGX: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2985945/nx-vs-agx-which-stock-is-the-better-value-option?cid=CS-ZC-FT-fundamental_analysis|yseop_template_3-2985945) · Zacks Investment Research · Sep 7, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2985678/quanex-building-products-corporation-nx-hit-a-52-week-high-can-the-run-continue?cid=CS-ZC-FT-52_week_high-2985678) · Zacks Investment Research · Sep 7, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Why Quanex Stock Skyrocketed by 22% on Friday](https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/09/04/why-quanex-stock-skyrocketed-by-22-on-friday/?source=iedfolrf0000001) · The Motley Fool · Sep 4, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Quanex Building Products (NX) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2984807/quanex-building-products-nx-beats-q3-earnings-and-revenue-estimates?cid=CS-ZC-FT-fundamental_analysis|yseop_template_4-2984807) · Zacks Investment Research · Sep 3, 2026 · positive sentiment
- [Matrix Service (MTRX) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates](https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2984061/matrix-service-mtrx-q4-earnings-and-revenues-miss-estimates?cid=CS-ZC-FT-fundamental_analysis|yseop_template_4-2984061) · Zacks Investment Research · Sep 2, 2026 · negative sentiment

## About Quanex Building Products Corporation

Quanex Building Products Corp is a manufacturer of components sold to original equipment manufacturers in the building products industry. It manufactures engineered products like window and door components that include flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, solar panel sealants and precision-formed metal and wood products among others. Its four operating segments are North American Fenestration being the key revenue driver, European Fenestration, North American Cabinet Components, and Tyman. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Market | stocks |
| Type | CS |
| Currency | USD |
| Industry | ROLLING DRAWING & EXTRUDING OF NONFERROUS METALS |
| Employees | 7.07K |
| Listed | Aug 2, 1965 |

[Company website](https://www.quanex.com)

## FAQ

### What is the Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) stock price today?

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) is trading at $22.62 (+7.51% on the day) as of 3:59:36 PM EST on Nov 4, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.

### What is Quanex Building Products Corporation?

Quanex Building Products Corp is a manufacturer of components sold to original equipment manufacturers in the building products industry. It manufactures engineered products like window and door components that include flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles,…

### What is the short interest in NX?

As of Oct 15, 2026, NX has 2.9M shares short and 6.8 days to cover.

### Does Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) pay a dividend?

Yes. Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX)'s most recent dividend was $0.08 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 15, 2026. Full NX dividend history is available from the Massive API.

### What exchange is NX listed on?

Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) trades on NYSE in USD, in the ROLLING DRAWING & EXTRUDING OF NONFERROUS METALS industry.

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## Related

- [Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) insider trading](https://massive.com/quote/nx/insider-trading.md)
- [SEC 8-K events](https://massive.com/quote/sec-filings/8-k.md)
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