Quanex Building Products Corporation
S&P 500NX/Industrials · Building Products & Equipment/NYSE
Dividend Yield
1.90%
$0.32 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
NX's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 16.4% fcf payout ratio & 10.7% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: -3.3x interest coverage & -29.8% return on equity.
Based on 14 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- FCF Payout Ratio: 16.4%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 10.7%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
- Current Ratio: 2.3xStrong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
Risks
- Interest Coverage: -3.3xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
- Return on Equity: -29.8%Return on equity is below industry norms.
- Operating Margin: 4.0%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
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SafeAbout Quanex Building Products Corporation
Quanex Building Products Corporation is a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, specializing in producing a variety of engineered components for the fenestration and building products industries. The company focuses on the design and production of window and door components, thereby playing a critical role in enhancing energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal in residential and commercial constructions. Quanex caters primarily to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), providing innovative solutions that meet diverse architectural and performance standards. Key industries impacted by Quanex Building Products include construction, real estate, and green building initiatives, with the corporation emphasizing sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in its production processes. Its headquarters, located in Houston, Texas, serves as the central hub for operations and strategic growth plans. As part of the broader building materials market, Quanex is significant not only for its product offerings but also for its contribution to technological advancements and sustainability trends within the sector.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
1.90%
Annual Dividend
$0.32
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
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FCF Payout Ratio
16.38%
52-Week Range
$11.04 - $22.98
Dividend History (2016–2025)
NX annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
NX earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
June 15, 2026
Next Payment Date
June 30, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
0.00%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
0.00%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
7.18%
3-Year Total Growth
0.00%
5-Year Total Growth
0.00%
10-Year Total Growth
100.00%
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