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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |