Quanex Building Products (NX)
Market Price (12/28/2025): $15.315 | Market Cap: $696.8 MilSector: Industrials | Industry: Building Products
Quanex Building Products (NX)
Market Price (12/28/2025): $15.315Market Cap: $696.8 MilSector: IndustrialsIndustry: Building Products
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| Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 44% | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -95%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -115% | Debt is significantNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 112% |
| Attractive yieldDividend Yield is 2.1%, FCF Yield is 15% | Weak revenue growthRev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -0.5% | |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Sustainable Resource Management, and Sustainable & Green Buildings. Themes include Green Building Materials, and Energy Efficient Building Materials. | Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -38% | |
| Key risksNX key risks include [1] major integration and operational failures from its Tyman acquisition, Show more. |
| Strong revenue growthRev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 44% |
| Attractive yieldDividend Yield is 2.1%, FCF Yield is 15% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Sustainable Resource Management, and Sustainable & Green Buildings. Themes include Green Building Materials, and Energy Efficient Building Materials. |
| Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -95%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -115% |
| Debt is significantNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is 112% |
| Weak revenue growthRev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -0.5% |
| Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -38% |
| Key risksNX key risks include [1] major integration and operational failures from its Tyman acquisition, Show more. |
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
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Here are five key points explaining the stock movement for Quanex Building Products (NX) from approximately August 31, 2025, to December 28, 2025:
<b>1. Significant Q3 2025 Earnings Miss and Subdued Guidance.</b>
Quanex Building Products reported its third-quarter 2025 results with a non-GAAP profit of $0.69 per share, which was 18.1% below analysts' consensus estimates. Additionally, the company's full-year revenue guidance of $1.82 billion at the midpoint was 1.6% lower than anticipated by analysts, leading to a substantial drop in the stock price, including declines of 13.4% and 10.3% around the announcement.
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<b>2. Substantial Non-Cash Goodwill Impairment.</b>
The company recorded a significant non-cash goodwill impairment charge of $250.8 million for the full fiscal year 2025, primarily recognized in the third quarter. This impairment contributed to a net loss of $250.8 million for the full fiscal year and a net loss of $276.0 million in the third quarter.
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<b>3. Operational Challenges at Monterrey, Mexico Plant.</b>
Quanex experienced persistent operational issues at one of its window and door hardware plants in Monterrey, Mexico. These challenges negatively impacted adjusted EBITDA by approximately $5 million in Q3 2025 and $8 million in Q4 2025, with an anticipated further $3 million drag in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026.
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<b>4. Cautious Outlook for Fiscal Year 2026.</b>
Management issued a cautious outlook for fiscal year 2026, projecting flat revenue and EBITDA, particularly anticipating a weaker first half. This conservative forecast was attributed to ongoing macroeconomic headwinds such as high interest rates and persistent housing affordability challenges, which are expected to continue impacting demand.
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<b>5. Analyst Price Target Reduction.</b>
On December 15, 2025, a Benchmark analyst lowered the price target for Quanex Building Products (NX) from $30.00 to $28.00. This revision, even while maintaining a 'Buy' rating, was followed by a 4.7% decline in the stock price on the day it was announced.
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Fundamental Drivers
The 11.6% change in NX stock from 9/27/2025 to 12/27/2025 was primarily driven by a 11.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.| 9272025 | 12272025 | Change | |
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| Stock Price ($) | 13.73 | 15.32 | 11.55% |
| Change Contribution By | LTM | LTM | |
| Total Revenues ($ Mil) | 1839.96 | 1837.64 | -0.13% |
| P/S Multiple | 0.34 | 0.38 | 11.22% |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 45.69 | 45.49 | 0.43% |
| Cumulative Contribution | 11.55% |
Market Drivers
9/27/2025 to 12/27/2025| Return | Correlation | |
|---|---|---|
| NX | 11.6% | |
| Market (SPY) | 4.3% | 34.5% |
| Sector (XLI) | 3.0% | 48.1% |
Fundamental Drivers
The -19.7% change in NX stock from 6/28/2025 to 12/27/2025 was primarily driven by a -30.5% change in the company's P/S Multiple.| 6282025 | 12272025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Price ($) | 19.07 | 15.32 | -19.68% |
| Change Contribution By | LTM | LTM | |
| Total Revenues ($ Mil) | 1625.03 | 1837.64 | 13.08% |
| P/S Multiple | 0.55 | 0.38 | -30.49% |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 46.48 | 45.49 | 2.13% |
| Cumulative Contribution | -19.72% |
Market Drivers
6/28/2025 to 12/27/2025| Return | Correlation | |
|---|---|---|
| NX | -19.7% | |
| Market (SPY) | 12.6% | 30.2% |
| Sector (XLI) | 7.5% | 44.6% |
Fundamental Drivers
The -36.2% change in NX stock from 12/27/2024 to 12/27/2025 was primarily driven by a -57.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.| 12272024 | 12272025 | Change | |
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| Stock Price ($) | 24.02 | 15.32 | -36.23% |
| Change Contribution By | LTM | LTM | |
| Total Revenues ($ Mil) | 1277.86 | 1837.64 | 43.81% |
| P/S Multiple | 0.89 | 0.38 | -57.16% |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 47.09 | 45.49 | 3.39% |
| Cumulative Contribution | -36.30% |
Market Drivers
12/27/2024 to 12/27/2025| Return | Correlation | |
|---|---|---|
| NX | -36.2% | |
| Market (SPY) | 17.0% | 45.5% |
| Sector (XLI) | 19.2% | 50.8% |
Fundamental Drivers
The -31.8% change in NX stock from 12/28/2022 to 12/27/2025 was primarily driven by a -38.2% change in the company's Shares Outstanding (Mil).| 12282022 | 12272025 | Change | |
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| Stock Price ($) | 22.46 | 15.32 | -31.78% |
| Change Contribution By | LTM | LTM | |
| Total Revenues ($ Mil) | 1221.50 | 1837.64 | 50.44% |
| P/S Multiple | 0.61 | 0.38 | -37.31% |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 32.91 | 45.49 | -38.23% |
| Cumulative Contribution | -41.75% |
Market Drivers
12/28/2023 to 12/27/2025| Return | Correlation | |
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| NX | -49.1% | |
| Market (SPY) | 48.0% | 40.1% |
| Sector (XLI) | 41.2% | 48.6% |
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| NX Return | 33% | 13% | -3% | 31% | -20% | -36% | -2% |
| Peers Return | 16% | 38% | -12% | 21% | 26% | 16% | 150% |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 18% | 114% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| NX Win Rate | 67% | 42% | 50% | 58% | 58% | 42% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 52% | 65% | 42% | 68% | 57% | 52% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 73% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| NX Max Drawdown | -52% | -7% | -26% | -20% | -24% | -53% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -34% | -5% | -26% | -7% | -9% | -23% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: HPQ, HPE, IBM, CSCO, AAPL. See NX Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/26/2025 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
| Event | NX | S&P 500 |
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| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -36.3% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 57.0% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 336 days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -58.1% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 138.6% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 201 days | 148 days |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Loss | -48.6% | -19.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 94.7% | 24.7% |
| Time to Breakeven | 757 days | 120 days |
| 2008 Global Financial Crisis | ||
| % Loss | -70.9% | -56.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 244.1% | 131.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 409 days | 1,480 days |
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In The Past
Quanex Building Products's stock fell -36.3% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 5/10/2021. A -36.3% loss requires a 57.0% gain to breakeven.
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Quanex Building Products is like the 'Intel Inside' for windows and doors, providing essential components such as insulating glass spacers, vinyl profiles, and screens to manufacturers.
Imagine 3M, but specialized in materials and components for the building products industry, manufacturing key parts for windows, doors, and cabinets.
Quanex Building Products is akin to a Magna International, but for the residential and commercial building sector, supplying critical components to window, door, and cabinet manufacturers.
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- Warm-Edge Spacers: Advanced spacer systems for insulating glass units that enhance thermal performance and reduce condensation in windows and doors.
- Vinyl Window & Door Profiles: Extruded vinyl components used by window and door manufacturers to create frames, sashes, and other structural elements.
- Sealing Solutions: A range of specialized sealants, tapes, and gaskets designed for improved insulation, weather resistance, and sound dampening in fenestration products.
- Cabinet Components: Custom-manufactured wooden cabinet doors, drawer fronts, and other components primarily supplied to the kitchen and bath industry.
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Quanex Building Products (NX) Major Customers
Quanex Building Products (NX) primarily sells its products to other companies.
Specifically, Quanex serves a diverse base of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and distributors. Their customers are predominantly found within the North American and European fenestration (windows and doors) industries, as well as the North American cabinet industry.
According to their latest financial filings (most recently, their 2023 Form 10-K), Quanex Building Products does not have any single "major" customer that accounts for 10% or more of its consolidated net sales. This indicates a highly diversified customer portfolio, meaning specific customer companies that meet the "major customer" disclosure threshold are not publicly identified.
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Here is the management team for Quanex Building Products:George L. Wilson, Chairman of the Board, President - Chief Executive Officer
Appointed CEO in January 2020, George Wilson has served as Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Quanex Building Products. His tenure at Quanex includes roles as the Company's Vice President - Chief Operating Officer from 2017 to 2019, and President and General Manager of the Insulating Glass Systems Division since 2011. He also served as General Manager of Edgetech I.G., Inc. following its acquisition by Quanex in March 2011. Prior to joining Quanex, Mr. Wilson was Vice President of Operations for Lauren Manufacturing (2008-2010) and Vice President of Human Resources for its parent company, Lauren International (2010-2011). He also held various positions, including General Manager, at Federal-Mogul from 1993 to 2008. Mr. Wilson holds an MBA from Indiana University and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from The University of Akron.
Scott M. Zuehlke, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Scott M. Zuehlke has served as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Senior Vice President of Quanex Building Products since 2019. He joined Quanex in 2016 as Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer, and also served as Interim Chief Financial Officer. His previous experience includes positions at Halcón Resources (Vice President, Investor Relations, 2011-2015), Geokinetics (Director, Investor Relations, 2010-2011), Hercules Offshore (Manager, Finance and Investor Relations, 2009-2010), and Invesco (Equity Analyst, 2005-2009; Market Data Associate, 1998-2005). Earlier in his career, he was Vice President of Controller at Quanex Corporation in 2005 and Assistant Controller from 2003 to 2005. Mr. Zuehlke earned an MBA from the University of Houston and a BBA from The University of Texas.
Paul B. Cornett, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Paul Cornett is the Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at Quanex Building Products. He joined Quanex in 2005 as a Staff Attorney and has held roles of increasing responsibility, including Assistant General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, and Vice President, Deputy General Counsel. Prior to Quanex, he was an Associate in the Corporate Group at Fulbright & Jaworski LLP from 2003 to 2005. Mr. Cornett holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Sociology from Rice University.
Kim D. Garcia, Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Kim Garcia serves as the Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer at Quanex Building Products. She joined Quanex in March 2020 as Vice President, Human Resources, bringing over two decades of human resources experience to the company. Prior to Quanex, she was Vice President of Human Resources for Memorial Hermann Health System (2017-2020) and held key HR leadership roles in various industries. Ms. Garcia holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Spanish from Rice University, an MBA from the University of Houston, and is pursuing a Doctor of Education in Interdisciplinary Leadership from Creighton University.
Bob Daniels, President, Hardware Solutions
Bob Daniels is the President of Hardware Solutions at Quanex Building Products. His prior roles at Quanex include President of North American Fenestration (2019-2024) and President of Quanex Insulating Glass Systems (2017-2018). Before these roles, he served in various capacities at Homeshield from 1991 to 2017, including Vice President of Sales, Vice President of Strategic Alliances, Vice President Safety & Environmental, Operations Manager, and Product/Manufacturing, Engineering Manager. Mr. Daniels also held positions as Engineering and Operations Manager at Ohio Molding Corp. (1988-1991) and Mechanical Engineer at Chicago Metallic Corp. (1986-1988).
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The key risks to Quanex Building Products (NX) are primarily centered around operational challenges stemming from a recent acquisition, the cyclical nature of the construction industry, and the volatility of raw material costs.
- Tyman Acquisition Integration Issues and Operational Challenges: A significant and immediate risk for Quanex Building Products is the integration of the acquired Tyman window and door hardware business, particularly the operations in Mexico. The legacy Tyman business in Mexico has been identified as a "major drag" and a source of "operational issues," leading to a substantial net loss and a large noncash goodwill impairment charge in Q3 2025. Concerns include "material weakness in its internal control over financial reporting" and ongoing operational challenges at the Monterrey facility. Furthermore, there are ongoing securities fraud allegations and shareholder litigation risks related to the alleged downplaying of deteriorating tooling and equipment conditions at the Tyman Mexico facility, which reportedly led to costly repairs and delayed integration benefits.
- Cyclical Nature of the Construction Industry and Soft Housing Market: Quanex Building Products operates in a market highly susceptible to the cyclical nature of the construction industry, with its business heavily reliant on residential remodeling, replacement activities, and new housing starts. The company faces challenges due to factors such as interest rates, general economic conditions, and consumer confidence. There are current concerns about a "soft housing market" and "uncertain demand" in both the repair and remodel and new construction markets. Forecasts indicate expected decreases in window shipments for both residential remodeling and new construction in 2025 and 2026.
- Raw Material Costs and Supply Chain Disruptions/Inflationary Pressures: Fluctuations in the availability and pricing of critical raw materials, such as aluminum and wood, pose a risk to Quanex's production costs and profit margins. The company also faces ongoing "inflationary pressures" that could impact selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) expenses and material costs, particularly for oil-based and chemical products. Geopolitical tensions are also cited as a factor that could lead to supply chain disruptions and increased energy costs, particularly in Europe.
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Quanex Building Products (NX) operates in several key markets related to building products, primarily focusing on fenestration components.
Addressable Markets for Main Products and Services:
Fenestration Components (Windows and Doors)
- Global Fenestration Market: The global Windows & Doors (Fenestration) Market was valued at USD 197.3 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 291.5 billion by 2031, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5% from 2024 to 2031.
- North America Doors and Windows Market: This market was valued at USD 64.08 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 83.22 billion by 2029, with a CAGR of 4.45% during the forecast period of 2023-2029.
Insulating Glass Spacers (Warm-Edge Spacers)
- Global Insulating Glass Market: The global insulating glass market size was valued at USD 15.11 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 22.91 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.6%. Another report estimates the global insulating glass window market was valued at USD 12.30 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% from 2025 to 2034. Furthermore, the global insulating glass market was valued at USD 12.56 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 30.51 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 8.40% from 2025 to 2035.
- North America Insulating Glass Market: This market is estimated to reach USD 2.98 billion in 2025. The U.S. market specifically is estimated to reach USD 2.20 billion in 2025. North America held over a 36% share of the insulating glass window market in 2023.
- North America Warm Edge Spacer Market: The North America warm edge spacer market size was valued at USD 226.73 million in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 315.32 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 3.73% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2033. The U.S. warm edge spacer market is experiencing notable growth and is set to cross USD 220 million. North America held the largest share (42%) in the Global Warm Edge Spacer Market in 2023.
Extruded Vinyl Profiles
- North America Plastic Extrusion Market: The North America Plastic Extrusion Market was valued at USD 28.50 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 43.89 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 6.12% during the forecast period of 2024-2031. The plastic segment held a significant share in the North America extrusion machinery market in 2023, which was valued at USD 1.67 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow.
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Quanex Building Products (NX) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key initiatives: * Strategic Acquisitions and Integration: The acquisition of Tyman, which closed in August 2024, is a significant driver of revenue growth. It has already contributed substantially to sales increases and is expected to continue enhancing product offerings and driving organic growth through new opportunities. The integration of Tyman is progressing, with anticipated cost synergies projected to reach $45 million. * Market Recovery and Volume Growth: While the company has experienced soft volumes in some segments, particularly in North America, market improvements are anticipated in fiscal year 2026. A modest improvement in window shipments is also expected in 2024, with further increases projected for 2025. This anticipated rebound in demand within key building products markets is expected to contribute to future revenue expansion. * Pricing Strategies: Price increases have historically contributed to Quanex's revenue growth, offsetting lower volumes in some instances. The company has demonstrated the ability to implement pricing adjustments, which is likely to remain a factor in revenue generation. * Operational Improvements and Efficiency: Remediation efforts, including leadership changes, capital, and process upgrades, are underway at the Monterrey, Mexico hardware facility, with tangible benefits expected in early fiscal year 2026. These operational improvements are aimed at addressing past challenges and are expected to positively impact future results, potentially leading to more efficient production and improved revenue.AI Analysis | Feedback
Share Repurchases
- Quanex's Board authorized a $75 million share repurchase program in December 2021.
- The company repurchased 1,259,407 shares for approximately $23.5 million during the three months ended April 30, 2025.
- As of July 31, 2025, approximately $33.6 million remained under the existing share repurchase authorization.
Share Issuance
- The acquisition of Tyman plc, completed on August 1, 2024, was partially funded through newly issued Quanex common shares.
- The issuance of common stock amounted to $214 million during the three months ended January 31, 2025, primarily related to the Tyman acquisition.
Outbound Investments
- Quanex completed the strategic acquisition of Tyman plc on August 1, 2024, aiming to expand its global reach, enhance product offerings, and achieve significant cross-selling opportunities.
- The Tyman acquisition's cost synergy target was initially set at $30 million annually and later increased to $45 million annually.
Capital Expenditures
- Capital expenditures for the full year 2024 were approximately $37.1 million, derived from cash provided by operating activities of $88.8 million and free cash flow of $51.7 million.
- Capital expenditures for the full year 2023 were approximately $37.4 million, derived from cash provided by operating activities of $147.1 million and free cash flow of $109.7 million.
- The company's capital allocation priorities include paying down debt and evaluating growth opportunities, which would influence future capital expenditures.
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 51.32 |
| Mkt Cap | 158.8 |
| Rev LTM | 56,496 |
| Op Inc LTM | 7,584 |
| FCF LTM | 7,327 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 7,366 |
| CFO LTM | 8,590 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 8,697 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 7.4% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 3.2% |
| Rev Chg Q | 8.3% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 2.0% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 12.1% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 11.9% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.2% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 14.8% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 17.1% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 11.8% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 12.5% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 158.8 |
| P/S | 2.7 |
| P/EBIT | 21.2 |
| P/E | 33.0 |
| P/CFO | 16.2 |
| Total Yield | 3.9% |
| Dividend Yield | 2.1% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 6.2% |
| D/E | 0.4 |
| Net D/E | 0.3 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | 1.7% |
| 3M Rtn | 7.5% |
| 6M Rtn | 10.9% |
| 12M Rtn | 11.8% |
| 3Y Rtn | 76.2% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | -1.1% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | 3.2% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | -1.3% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | -4.6% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | -6.2% |
Comparison Analyses
Price Behavior
| Market Price | $15.32 | |
| Market Cap ($ Bil) | 0.7 | |
| First Trading Date | 12/30/1987 | |
| Distance from 52W High | -36.2% | |
| 50 Days | 200 Days | |
| DMA Price | $13.98 | $16.89 |
| DMA Trend | down | down |
| Distance from DMA | 9.6% | -9.3% |
| 3M | 1YR | |
| Volatility | 45.3% | 54.2% |
| Downside Capture | 112.61 | 187.51 |
| Upside Capture | 142.56 | 114.46 |
| Correlation (SPY) | 35.2% | 45.6% |
| 1M | 2M | 3M | 6M | 1Y | 3Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 2.00 | 1.53 | 1.70 | 1.95 | 1.36 | 1.28 |
| Up Beta | 2.30 | 1.49 | 2.69 | 2.96 | 1.58 | 1.46 |
| Down Beta | 0.07 | 1.82 | 0.85 | 1.34 | 0.58 | 0.79 |
| Up Capture | 134% | 92% | 11% | 115% | 118% | 153% |
| Bmk +ve Days | 13 | 26 | 39 | 74 | 142 | 427 |
| Stock +ve Days | 9 | 21 | 29 | 59 | 106 | 360 |
| Down Capture | 256% | 172% | 276% | 220% | 146% | 109% |
| Bmk -ve Days | 7 | 16 | 24 | 52 | 107 | 323 |
| Stock -ve Days | 11 | 21 | 34 | 66 | 142 | 386 |
[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
| Comparison of NX With Other Asset Classes (Last 1Y) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX | Sector ETF | Equity | Gold | Commodities | Real Estate | Bitcoin | |
| Annualized Return | -37.8% | 19.3% | 17.8% | 72.1% | 8.6% | 4.4% | -8.2% |
| Annualized Volatility | 53.9% | 18.8% | 19.4% | 19.3% | 15.2% | 17.0% | 35.0% |
| Sharpe Ratio | -0.69 | 0.80 | 0.72 | 2.70 | 0.34 | 0.09 | -0.08 |
| Correlation With Other Assets | 50.9% | 45.7% | -10.3% | 9.9% | 43.2% | 19.1% | |
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Based On 5-Year Data
| Comparison of NX With Other Asset Classes (Last 5Y) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX | Sector ETF | Equity | Gold | Commodities | Real Estate | Bitcoin | |
| Annualized Return | -6.2% | 13.8% | 14.7% | 18.7% | 11.5% | 4.6% | 30.8% |
| Annualized Volatility | 42.3% | 17.2% | 17.1% | 15.5% | 18.7% | 18.9% | 48.6% |
| Sharpe Ratio | -0.02 | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0.97 | 0.50 | 0.16 | 0.57 |
| Correlation With Other Assets | 55.8% | 46.6% | 0.4% | 12.8% | 44.1% | 17.1% | |
ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLI, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Based On 10-Year Data
| Comparison of NX With Other Asset Classes (Last 10Y) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX | Sector ETF | Equity | Gold | Commodities | Real Estate | Bitcoin | |
| Annualized Return | -1.2% | 13.5% | 14.8% | 15.3% | 7.0% | 5.3% | 69.2% |
| Annualized Volatility | 42.3% | 19.9% | 18.0% | 14.7% | 17.6% | 20.8% | 55.8% |
| Sharpe Ratio | 0.12 | 0.60 | 0.71 | 0.86 | 0.32 | 0.22 | 0.90 |
| Correlation With Other Assets | 58.5% | 51.1% | 1.5% | 20.7% | 48.3% | 12.6% | |
ETFs used for asset classes: Sector ETF = XLI, Equity = SPY, Gold = GLD, Commodities = DBC, Real Estate = VNQ, and Bitcoin = BTCUSD
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Earnings Returns History
Expand for More| Forward Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
| 12/11/2025 | 9.5% | 7.8% | |
| 9/4/2025 | -13.1% | -27.4% | -29.2% |
| 6/5/2025 | 10.6% | 16.6% | 21.6% |
| 3/10/2025 | -9.2% | -2.4% | -20.1% |
| 12/12/2024 | -2.4% | -19.8% | -17.3% |
| 9/5/2024 | 21.8% | 8.2% | 10.1% |
| 6/6/2024 | 4.0% | -4.4% | -13.3% |
| 3/7/2024 | -2.4% | 0.8% | 11.3% |
| ... | |||
| SUMMARY STATS | |||
| # Positive | 16 | 13 | 11 |
| # Negative | 8 | 11 | 13 |
| Median Positive | 5.5% | 7.8% | 11.3% |
| Median Negative | -8.6% | -10.3% | -12.4% |
| Max Positive | 23.4% | 28.4% | 27.9% |
| Max Negative | -16.8% | -27.4% | -43.8% |
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 10312025 | 12122025 | 10-K 10/31/2025 |
| 7312025 | 9052025 | 10-Q 7/31/2025 |
| 4302025 | 6062025 | 10-Q 4/30/2025 |
| 1312025 | 3112025 | 10-Q 1/31/2025 |
| 10312024 | 12162024 | 10-K 10/31/2024 |
| 7312024 | 9062024 | 10-Q 7/31/2024 |
| 4302024 | 6072024 | 10-Q 4/30/2024 |
| 1312024 | 3082024 | 10-Q 1/31/2024 |
| 10312023 | 12152023 | 10-K 10/31/2023 |
| 7312023 | 9012023 | 10-Q 7/31/2023 |
| 4302023 | 6022023 | 10-Q 4/30/2023 |
| 1312023 | 3102023 | 10-Q 1/31/2023 |
| 10312022 | 12162022 | 10-K 10/31/2022 |
| 7312022 | 9022022 | 10-Q 7/31/2022 |
| 4302022 | 6032022 | 10-Q 4/30/2022 |
| 1312022 | 3042022 | 10-Q 1/31/2022 |
External Quote Links
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| TradingView | Morningstar |
| SeekingAlpha | ValueLine |
| Motley Fool | Robinhood |
| CNBC | Etrade |
| MarketWatch | Unusual Whales |
| YCharts | Perplexity Finance |
| FinViz |
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