What is Quanex Building Products's free cash flow yield?

Quanex Building Products (NX) reported free cash flow yield of 11% in Q4 2025.

What is the long-term trend for Quanex Building Products's free cash flow yield?

Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Quanex Building Products's free cash flow yield has grown at a 6.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 12.4% to 15.7%.

What does free cash flow yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month free cash flow divided by market capitalization at the quarter end. The cash return the business generates relative to its market price.

Quanex Building Products NX Free cash flow yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$462.4M+2.2%

Gross profit$117.8M-10.3%

Operating income$18.7M-54.3%

Net income$3.4M-83.7%

EPS (diluted)$0.07-84.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$66.0M+1.8%

Total debt$915.9M-9.7%

Total equity$727.4M-27.4%

Total assets$2.0B-13.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$20.2M-61.5%

CapEx$11.0M-26.1%

Free cash flow-$31.5M-30.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$816.14M-2.6%

Enterprise value$1.67B-6.8%

P/S0.4×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin26.5%+1.2pp

Operating margin-12.7%-21.2pp

Net margin-14.9%—

FCF margin5.1%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-32%—

Debt / equity1.3×+0.2×

Current ratio2.3×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Quanex Building Products’s reported figures.

free cash flow/market cap=11%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Quanex Building Products’s 10-Q, filed March 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Quanex Building Products's free cash flow yield?: Quanex Building Products (NX) reported free cash flow yield of 11% in Q4 2025.
What is the long-term trend for Quanex Building Products's free cash flow yield?: Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Quanex Building Products's free cash flow yield has grown at a 6.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 12.4% to 15.7%.
What does free cash flow yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month free cash flow divided by market capitalization at the quarter end. The cash return the business generates relative to its market price.