What is Sidoti Csr’s Forecast for NX FY2025 Earnings?

Quanex Building Products Co. (NYSE:NX) – Investment analysts at Sidoti Csr upped their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Quanex Building Products in a research note issued on Tuesday, June 10th. Sidoti Csr analyst J. Romero now forecasts that the construction company will post earnings per share of $2.64 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $2.55. The consensus estimate for Quanex Building Products’ current full-year earnings is $2.18 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Quanex Building Products’ Q4 2025 earnings at $1.00 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.15 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.62 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.95 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $1.13 EPS.

Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 5th. The construction company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $452.48 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $440.05 million. Quanex Building Products had a net margin of 2.59% and a return on equity of 11.79%.

Quanex Building Products Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of NYSE:NX opened at $19.89 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $938.99 million, a PE ratio of 17.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.68 and a beta of 1.01. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $17.43 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $20.92. Quanex Building Products has a 1 year low of $15.30 and a 1 year high of $34.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 2.24 and a quick ratio of 1.23.

Quanex Building Products Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 30th. Investors of record on Monday, June 16th will be issued a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 16th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.61%. Quanex Building Products’s payout ratio is 54.24%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Quanex Building Products

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Barclays PLC raised its stake in shares of Quanex Building Products by 391.4% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 83,794 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $2,325,000 after acquiring an additional 66,742 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in Quanex Building Products by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 5,267,847 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $127,693,000 after purchasing an additional 51,142 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC raised its position in Quanex Building Products by 12.6% during the 4th quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 69,573 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,686,000 after purchasing an additional 7,805 shares in the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG raised its position in Quanex Building Products by 54.4% during the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 35,859 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $869,000 after purchasing an additional 12,628 shares in the last quarter. Finally, KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS purchased a new stake in shares of Quanex Building Products in the 4th quarter worth $195,000. 97.48% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Quanex Building Products

Quanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides components for the fenestration industry in the United States, rest of Europe, Canada, Asia, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North American Fenestration, European Fenestration, and North American Cabinet Components.