Quanex Building Products NX
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Quanex Building Products (NX) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)

Quanex Building Products (NX) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$11.1 million for Q2 2026, up 24.87% year-over-year from -$8.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 1.65% quarter-over-quarter from -$11.2 million in Q1 2026.

Quanex Building Products (NX) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Quanex Building Products (NX) has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 17 consecutive years, with -$11.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 24.87% year-over-year to -$11.1 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at -$58.1 million (up 86.47% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$62.0 million, up 85.26% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities improved to -$11.1 million in Q2 2026 per NX's latest filing, from -$11.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at -$5.6 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$397.3 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$37.0 million across 5 years, with a median of -$11.1 million in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Cash from Investing Activities plunged 2571.65% — and 2025, when it jumped 94.62%.
  • Quanex Building Products' Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$13.6 million in 2022, then declined by 9.27% to -$14.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 2571.65% to -$397.3 million in 2024, then surged by 94.62% to -$21.4 million in 2025, then jumped by 48.28% to -$11.1 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NX's Cash from Investing Activities at -$11.1 million in Q2 2026, -$11.2 million in Q1 2026, and -$21.4 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Trane Technologies 100.21 Bn 98.89 Bn 2.26 Bn -146.60 Mn
2 Johnson Controls International 87.02 Bn 86.38 Bn 2.47 Bn -
3 Carrier Global 50.08 Bn 48.73 Bn 1.94 Bn -170.00 Mn
4 Carlisle Companies 14.80 Bn 14.14 Bn 568.40 Mn -41.70 Mn
5 Masco 14.60 Bn 14.06 Bn 868.00 Mn -42.00 Mn
6 Lennox International 13.99 Bn 13.94 Bn 539.50 Mn -33.50 Mn
7 Owens Corning 11.96 Bn 11.69 Bn 793.00 Mn 197.00 Mn
8 Advanced Drainage Systems 11.02 Bn 10.86 Bn 408.05 Mn -55.01 Mn
9 SPX Technologies 10.33 Bn 10.16 Bn 272.80 Mn -20.90 Mn
10 Quanex Building Products 926.94 Mn 863.27 Mn 117.79 Mn -11.05 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 -11.05 Mn
Apr 30, 2026 -11.05 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -11.24 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -11.24 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -21.37 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -21.37 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -14.47 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -14.47 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -14.71 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -14.71 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -11.46 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -11.46 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -397.27 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -397.27 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -6.23 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -6.23 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -7.54 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -7.54 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -9.55 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -9.55 Mn