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The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Quanex Building Products's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $462 Mil. Quanex Building Products's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was $200 Mil.
Hence, Quanex Building Products's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 2.31.
Quanex Building Products (NYSE:NX) Receivables Turnover Explanation
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
Quanex Building Products Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Quanex Building Products Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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* 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 Receivables Turnover Chart
NX vs SWIM, JBI, LMB: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Quanex Building Products's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Quanex Building Products's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quanex Building Products's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* 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 (NX) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.31 as of Apr. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Quanex Building Products and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Quanex Building Products ranks #305 out of 1763 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 17.3%.
Is Quanex Building Products' Receivables Turnover too high?
Quanex Building Products' current Receivables Turnover is 2.31. The Construction industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.78. Quanex Building Products' value of 2.31 is 51.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quanex Building Products ranks #305 out of 1763 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position 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' Receivables Turnover compare to SWIM and JBI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Quanex Building Products ranks #305 out of 1763 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Quanex Building Products in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 4.78. Quanex Building Products' value of 2.31 is 51.7% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Construction company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Construction companies is 4.78, based on 1,763 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Quanex Building Products's current Receivables Turnover of 2.31 is 51.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Quanex Building Products and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 4.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quanex Building Products's current Receivables Turnover is 2.31. 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 $29.24, compared to a current price of $17.64 — trading 39.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.31 and 51.7% below the Construction industry median of 4.78. 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 Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Quanex Building Products (NX), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.31 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 $17.64 is trading 39.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.24.
GuruFocus considers Quanex Building Products to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NX:
Receivables Turnover: 2.31
GF Value™: $29.24 vs. price of $17.64 (39.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.7% below the Construction median (#305 of 1763)
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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