NX — Quanex Building Products CORP

US Materials Steel & metals equity mkt cap 931.4M
20.28 +2.84% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 11.25 · high 22.55

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Performance

1 day+2.84%
1 week-3.20%
1 month+11.06%
3 months+18.04%
6 months-10.07%
Year to date+31.95%
1 year-3.24%
3 years-24.22%
5 years-17.96%

Technicals

RSI 1456.1
vs 50-day avg+9.36%
vs 200-day avg+14.10%
Volatility 1y53.9%
Max drawdown 1y-49.93%
Avg volume 30d311.2K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)1.58%
Paid last 12m0.3200
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-03-16

Measured signals that fired on NX

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-05Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-19Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-04-09Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-04-08Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-03-05Quarterly report filed, no surprise either way
earnings
+0.87% over 21 days · t = 2.28 · n = 3,445
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-02-26Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2025-12-17Kuzniar Igor Tadeusz
Open-market sale119.5K15.941.9M
2025-12-17Teleios Global Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd.
Open-market sale119.5K15.941.9M
2025-12-17Teleios Capital Partners GmbH
Open-market sale119.5K15.941.9M
2025-12-16Teleios Capital Partners GmbH
Open-market sale80.5K16.511.3M
2025-12-16Kuzniar Igor Tadeusz
Open-market sale80.5K16.511.3M
2025-12-16Teleios Global Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd.
Open-market sale80.5K16.511.3M
2025-12-07Wilson George Laverne
President & CEO
Shares withheld for tax8.3K13.85115.0K
2025-12-07Zuehlke Scott M.
Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer
Shares withheld for tax2.1K13.8528.7K
2025-12-07Cornett Paul
SVP General Counsel, Secretary
Shares withheld for tax1.8K13.8524.6K
2025-12-07Garcia Kimberley
VP, CHRO
Shares withheld for tax1.1K13.8514.8K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.129.8M7.2M
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC49.1M2.7M
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC48.5M2.7M
TPG GP A, LLC36.9M2.1M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC36.2M2.0M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC33.9M1.9M
DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC33.1M1.8M
SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP31.9M1.8M
STATE STREET CORP31.6M1.8M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP31.3M1.7M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d70.9% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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