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Quanex (NX) Stock Statistics & Valuation Metrics
Total Valuation
Quanex has a market cap or net worth of $947.23M. The enterprise value is $1.59B.
- Market Cap
- $947.23M
- Enterprise Value
- $1.59B
Share Statistics
Quanex has 45,826,206 shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.65% in one year.
- Shares Outstanding
- 45,826,206
- Owned by Insiders
- 10.91%
- Owned by Institutions
- 63.14%
Financial Efficiency
Quanex’s return on equity (ROE) is -0.35 and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -11.21%.
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- -0.35
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- -0.13
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- -11.21%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- -0.11
- Revenue Per Employee
- 259.88K
- Profits Per Employee
- -35.47K
- Employee Count
- 7,071
- Asset Turnover
- 0.93
- Inventory Turnover
- 5.27
Valuation Ratios
The current PE Ratio of Quanex is 21.18. Quanex’s PEG ratio is 0.16.
- PE Ratio
- 21.18
- PS Ratio
- 0.52
- PB Ratio
- 1.28
- Price to FCF
- 10.62
- Price to Operating Cash Flow
- 6.57
- PEG Ratio
- 0.16
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Quanex had revenue of 1.84B and earned -250.81M in profits. Earnings per share was -5.43.
- Revenue
- 1.84B
- Gross Profit
- 499.23M
- Operating Income
- -193.95M
- Pretax Income
- -242.59M
- Net Income
- -250.81M
- EBITDA
- -83.34M
- Earnings Per Share (EPS)
- -5.43
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 145.52M and capital expenditures -54.71M, giving a free cash flow of 90.81M billion.
- Operating Cash Flow
- 145.52M
- Free Cash Flow
- 90.81M
- Free Cash Flow per Share
- 2.00
Dividends & Yields
Quanex pays an annual dividend of $0.08, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.47%
- Dividend Per Share
- $0.08
- Dividend Yield
- 1.47%
- Payout Ratio
- 18.18%
- Free Cash Flow Yield
- 9.40%
- Earnings Yield
- 4.73%
Stock Price Statistics
- Beta
- 1.43
- 52-Week Price Change
- 53.06%
- 50-Day Moving Average
- 19.82
- 200-Day Moving Average
- 18.98
- Relative Strength Index (RSI)
- 64.35
- Average Volume (3m)
- 411.43K
Important Dates
Quanex upcoming earnings date is Dec 10, 2026, TBA (Not Confirmed).
- Last Earnings Date
- Sep 03, 2026
- Next Earnings Date
- Dec 10, 2026
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
Financial Position
Quanex as a current ratio of 2.04, with Debt / Equity ratio of 117.57%
- Current Ratio
- 2.04
- Quick Ratio
- 1.14
- Debt to Market Cap
- 1.06
- Net Debt to EBITDA
- -9.33
- Interest Coverage Ratio
- -3.48
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Quanex has paid 8.21M in taxes.
- Income Tax
- 8.21M
- Effective Tax Rate
- -0.03
Enterprise Valuation
Quanex EV to EBITDA ratio is 7.83, with an EV/FCF ratio of 19.23.
- EV to Sales
- 0.94
- EV to EBITDA
- 7.83
- EV to Free Cash Flow
- 19.23
- EV to Operating Cash Flow
- 12.00
Balance Sheet
Quanex has $62.09M in cash and marketable securities with $842.48M in debt, giving a net cash position of -$780.38M billion.
- Cash & Marketable Securities
- $62.09M
- Total Debt
- $842.48M
- Net Cash
- -$780.38M
- Net Cash Per Share
- -$17.03
- Tangible Book Value Per Share
- -$1.11
Margins
Gross margin is 22.73%, with operating margin of 6.07%, and net profit margin of 2.43%.
- Gross Margin
- 22.73%
- Operating Margin
- 6.07%
- Pretax Margin
- 3.88%
- Net Profit Margin
- 2.43%
- EBITDA Margin
- 11.97%
- EBIT Margin
- 6.68%
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Quanex is $29.00, which is 11.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is Moderate Buy
- Price Target
- $29.00
- Price Target Upside
- 33.33% Upside
- Analyst Consensus
- Moderate Buy
- Analyst Count
- 2
- Revenue Growth Forecast
- 1.26%
- EPS Growth Forecast
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Scores
- Smart Score
- 6
- AI Score
- 62
