Growth Metrics

Quanex Building Products (NX) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Quanex Building Products (NX) has disclosed Return on Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 0.02% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales rose 2.0% to 0.02% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.13% through Jan 2026, down 14.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.14% for FY2025, 17.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q1 2026 was 0.02% at Quanex Building Products, down from 0.04% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Sales was 0.11% in Q4 2023, with the low at 0.56% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.01%, with a median of 0.05% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Sales hit 6bps in 2025, while the deepest fall reached -62bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Sales stood at 0.08% in 2022, then soared by 42bps to 0.11% in 2023, then tumbled by -120bps to 0.02% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 283bps to 0.04% in 2025, then crashed by -157bps to 0.02% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 0.02%, 0.04%, and 0.56% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.