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During the past 12 months, Quanex Building Products's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -151.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Quanex Building Products was 90.30% per year. The lowest was -47.60% per year. And the median was 3.95% per year.
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Quanex Building Products 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
NX vs APOG, LMB, JBI: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Quanex Building Products's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Quanex Building Products 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Quanex Building Products's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quanex Building Products's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Quanex Building Products 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% mean?
Quanex Building Products (NX) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Apr. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Quanex Building Products and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Quanex Building Products ranks #999999 out of 1450 companies in the Construction industry.
Is Quanex Building Products' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Quanex Building Products' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Quanex Building Products ranks #999999 out of 1450 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Quanex Building Products has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quanex Building Products' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to APOG and LMB?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Quanex Building Products ranks #999999 out of 1450 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Quanex Building Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Construction company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Construction companies is 8.80, based on 1,450 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Quanex Building Products and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quanex Building Products's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quanex Building Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quanex Building Products (NX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.26, compared to a current price of $19.82 — trading 32.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. Quanex Building Products' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Quanex Building Products (NX), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Quanex Building Products (NX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quanex Building Products stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $19.82 is trading 32.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.26.
GuruFocus considers Quanex Building Products to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NX:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 0.00%
GF Value™: $29.26 vs. price of $19.82 (32.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quanex Building Products Corp is a manufacturer of components sold to original equipment manufacturers in the building products industry. It manufactures engineered products like window and door components that include flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, solar panel sealants and precision-formed metal and wood products among others. Its four operating segments are North American Fenestration being the key revenue driver, European Fenestration, North American Cabinet Components, and Tyman. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
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