Quanex Building Products NX
NYSE NX
$20.28 +0.56 (+2.84%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Quanex Building Products (NX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Quanex Building Products (NX) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $7.9 million for Q2 2026, down 41.86% year-over-year from $13.6 million in Q2 2025, and up 125.06% quarter-over-quarter from -$31.5 million in Q1 2026.

Quanex Building Products (NX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Quanex Building Products (NX) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $7.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 41.86% year-over-year to $7.9 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $89.2 million (up 316.7% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $102.3 million, up 97.69% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow advanced to $7.9 million in Q2 2026 per NX's latest filing, from -$31.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $66.6 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$31.5 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $16.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $19.5 million in 2024.
  • On a YoY basis, Free Cash Flow climbed as much as 915.08% in 2025 and fell as far as 321.48% in 2025.
  • Quanex Building Products' Free Cash Flow stood at $34.5 million in 2022, then retreated by 14.28% to $29.6 million in 2023, then slumped by 127.65% to -$8.2 million in 2024, then surged by 915.08% to $66.6 million in 2025, then tumbled by 88.15% to $7.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NX's Free Cash Flow at $7.9 million in Q2 2026, -$31.5 million in Q1 2026, and $66.6 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Trane Technologies 100.21 Bn 98.89 Bn 2.26 Bn 1.02 Bn
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 810.00 Mn
4 Carlisle Companies 14.80 Bn 14.14 Bn 568.40 Mn 200.10 Mn
5 Masco 14.60 Bn 14.06 Bn 868.00 Mn 453.00 Mn
6 Lennox International 13.99 Bn 13.94 Bn 539.50 Mn 136.30 Mn
7 Owens Corning 11.96 Bn 11.69 Bn 793.00 Mn 199.00 Mn
8 Advanced Drainage Systems 11.02 Bn 10.86 Bn 408.05 Mn 203.24 Mn
9 SPX Technologies 10.33 Bn 10.16 Bn 272.80 Mn 68.50 Mn
10 Quanex Building Products 926.94 Mn 863.27 Mn 117.79 Mn 7.89 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 30, 2026 7.89 Mn
Apr 30, 2026 7.89 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -31.50 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -31.50 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 66.61 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 66.61 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 46.20 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 46.20 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 13.58 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 13.58 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -24.13 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -24.13 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -8.17 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -8.17 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 40.14 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 40.14 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 25.49 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 25.49 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -5.73 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -5.73 Mn