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Pricing gains offset volume declines as margins expand and free cash flow climbs.

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Quanex Building Products Corp (NX) reports a 1.3% increase in net sales and a 3.5% rise in free cash flow, while navigating soft new construction markets and tariff impacts.

Quanex Building Products Corporation has reported past third-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$501.85 million and net income of US$26.5 million, a reversal from a very large net loss a year earlier, alongside a quarterly dividend declaration of US$0.08 per share. The swing from a loss per share of US$6.04 to earnings per share of US$0.58 from continuing operations points to a substantial improvement in profitability and cost discipline across the business. We’ll now examine how this...

It published its fiscal third-quarter earnings report after market close the day before.

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Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) reported fiscal third-quarter net sales of $501.8 million, up 1.3% from $495.3 million a year earlier. Gross margin increased to 28.2% from 27.9%, while company-defined non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA rose to $72.7 million from $70.3 million and adjusted EBITDA margin improved to 14.5% from 14.2%. Adjusted EBITDA starts with earnings before […]

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 sales of $501.8 million, up 1.3% from $495.3 million a year earlier, as higher pricing offset the effects of tariff reimbursements to customers. The company said volumes were flat, pricing increased about 3%, and tariff refunds re

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Quanex (NX) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +16.18% and +0.77%, respectively, for the quarter ended July 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Building products company Quanex (NYSE:NX) reported Q2 CY2026 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 1.3% year on year to $501.8 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.79 per share was 20.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Net Sales GrowthVolumes Continue to Track Normal Seasonality PatternsMargin Expansion Realized in Hardware Solutions Segment and on Consolidated Basis$42.25 Million of Debt Repaid in 3Q26Continued Progress and Execution on Working Capital Management HOUSTON, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced its results for the three months ended July 31, 2026. The Company reported the following selected financial results

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Building products company Quanex (NYSE:NX) will be announcing earnings results this Thursday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know.

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HOUSTON, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors 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. About Quanex Quanex is a global manufacturer with core capabilities and broad applications across various end markets. The Company currently partners with leading OEMs to provi

HOUSTON, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE: NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced plans to release its third quarter 2026 results on Thursday, September 3, 2026, after trading closes on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company has also scheduled a conference call for Friday, September 4, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET (10:00 a.m. CT) to discuss the release. A link to the live audio webcast will be available on Quanex’s website at http://www.quanex.com

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A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after President Trump declared the Iran ceasefire "over" and threatened more strikes, driving oil prices higher and lifting bond yields in an inflation scare that hit anything tied to housing.