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NX (Quanex Building Products) EV-to-FCF : 41.78 (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Quanex Building Products EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Quanex Building Products's Enterprise Value is $2,161 Mil. Quanex Building Products's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 was $52 Mil. Therefore, Quanex Building Products's EV-to-FCF for today is 41.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for Quanex Building Products's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

NX' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -82.85   Med: 12.9   Max: 105.18
Current: 24.16

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Quanex Building Products was 105.18. The lowest was -82.85. And the median was 12.90.

NX's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
54.95% of 1061 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 14 vs NX: 24.16

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-12-13), Quanex Building Products's stock price is $28.23. Quanex Building Products's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 was $1.120. Therefore, Quanex Building Products's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 25.21.


Quanex Building Products EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Quanex Building Products's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Quanex Building Products EV-to-FCF Chart

Quanex Building Products Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.53 13.85 11.82 8.61 35.96

Quanex Building Products Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.61 10.15 10.98 12.65 -

Competitive Comparison of Quanex Building Products's EV-to-FCF

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Quanex Building Products's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Quanex Building Products's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Quanex Building Products's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Quanex Building Products EV-to-FCF Calculation

Quanex Building Products's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2161.291/51.726
=41.78

Quanex Building Products's current Enterprise Value is $2,161 Mil.
Quanex Building Products's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $52 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Quanex Building Products  (NYSE:NX) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Quanex Building Products's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=28.23/1.120
=25.21

Quanex Building Products's share price for today is $28.23.
Quanex Building Products's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.120.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Quanex Building Products Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
945 Bunker Hill Road, Suite 900, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
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 three operating segments are North American Fenestration being the key revenue driver, European Fenestration, and North American Cabinet Components. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Executives
George Laverne Wilson officer: Chief Operating Officer 1800 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77027
Paul Cornett officer: SVP General Counsel, Secretary 1800 W LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77027
Curtis M Stevens director LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, 414 UNION STREET, SUITE 1910, NASHVILLE TN 37219
Susan F Davis director
William C Griffiths director C/O SPX CORPORATION, 13515 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLACE, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Karen Ettredge officer: VP, Controller 1800 W LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77027
Bradley E. Hughes director 2420 BRADWAY BOULEVARD, BLOOMFIELD VILLAGE MI 48301
Jason Lippert director C/O LIPPERT COMPONENTS INC, 2375 TAMIAMI TRAIL NORTH STE 11, NAPLES FL 34103
Kimberley Garcia officer: VP, CHRO 1800 W LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77027
Meredith W. Mendes director 2901 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Scott M. Zuehlke officer: VP, IR & Treasurer 1800 W LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77027
Joseph D Rupp director QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORPORATION, 1800 W LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77027
Waltz William E Jr. director 16100 SOUTH LATHROP AVENUE, HARVEY IL 60426
Mark A Livingston officer: VP CAO Controller 2105 CITY WEST BLVD., SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77042
Kevin P Delaney officer: SVP-Gen. Counsel & Secretary 1900 WEST LOOP SOUTH SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77027