Quanex Building Products (NX) Peer Comparison
$19.00
As on 02-Oct-2026 16:00EDT
Market cap
$871 Mln
Revenue (TTM)
$1,863 Mln
P/E Ratio
19.6
P/B Ratio
1.2
Div. Yield
1.7 %
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Market cap ($ Mln) |
871 | 9,243 | 8,142 | 5,385 | 496 |
Revenue ($ Mln) |
1,863 | 4,642 | 6,880 | 1,188 | 423 |
Net Profit ($ Mln) |
45.35 | 531.30 | 329.58 | 179.31 | 10.35 |
Net Margin (%) |
2.43 | 11.45 | 4.79 | 15.09 | 2.45 |
RoE (%) |
6.15 | 18.64 | 16.80 | 37.01 | 3.57 |
Price to Earnings |
19.59 | 20.52 | 24.56 | 29.94 | 61.56 |
Price-To-Book |
1.22 | 3.21 | 4.11 | 10.36 | 1.89 |
Income Statement ($ Mln)
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Operating Revenue
|
1,837.64 | 4,345.60 | 4,702.01 | 874.18 | 392.87 |
|
Cost of Revenue
|
1,338.41 | 2,267.10 | 3,968.45 | 733.19 | 241.75 |
|
Gross Profit
|
499.23 | 2,078.50 | 733.57 | 140.99 | 151.12 |
|
Operating Expenses
|
693.18 | 1,484.90 | 393.03 | 52.79 | 109.59 |
|
Operating Profit (EBIT)
|
-193.95 | 593.60 | 340.54 | 88.20 | 41.53 |
|
Other Income
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Profit before Tax
|
-242.59 | 500.20 | 307.79 | 111.20 | 10.05 |
|
Provision for Tax
|
8.21 | 103.60 | 74.38 | 25.75 | 3.68 |
|
Profit after Tax (Net Income)
|
-250.81 | 396.60 | 233.41 | 85.46 | 6.37 |
|
Minority Interest
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Consolidated Profit
|
-250.81 | 396.60 | 233.41 | 85.46 | -- |
Liabilities ($ Mln)
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Shareholder's Funds
|
726.18 | 2,724.90 | 1,239.10 | 351.86 | 289.79 |
|
Minority Interest
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Non-Current Liabilities
|
960.51 | 1,184.50 | 1,119.12 | 4.51 | 537.47 |
|
Current Liabilities
|
281.55 | 845.80 | 587.15 | 479.86 | 52.28 |
|
Total Liabilities
|
1,968.23 | 4,755.20 | 2,945.37 | 836.23 | 879.54 |
Assets ($ Mln)
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Non-Current Assets
|
1,394.46 | 3,103.70 | 1,250.74 | 54.93 | 766.19 |
|
Current Assets
|
573.78 | 1,651.50 | 1,694.63 | 781.30 | 113.35 |
|
Total Assets
|
1,968.23 | 4,755.20 | 2,945.37 | 836.23 | 879.54 |
|
Total Debt*
|
853.73 | 1,004.40 | 1,055.96 | 2.71 | 441.40 |
|
Net Current Assets
|
292.23 | 805.70 | 1,107.48 | 301.44 | 61.07 |
Cashflow ($ Mln)
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash From Operating Activities
|
164.90 | 601.40 | 349.10 | 167.58 | 64.32 |
|
Cash Flow from Investing Activities
|
-62.01 | -1,280.70 | -395.20 | -193.62 | -37.30 |
|
Cash from Financing Activities
|
-127.48 | 255.40 | 37.69 | -26.06 | -25.76 |
|
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Ratios
Profitability Ratios
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ROCE (%)
|
-14.40 | 11.87 | 11.02 | 26.37 | 0.88 |
|
ROE (%)
|
-28.88 | 15.54 | 20.35 | 26.59 | 2.08 |
|
ROA (%)
|
-11.70 | 9.26 | 8.55 | 11.92 | 0.72 |
|
EBIT Margin (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Net Margin (%)
|
-13.65 | 9.13 | 4.96 | 9.78 | 1.62 |
|
Cash Profit Margin (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Growth Ratios
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Revenue Growth (%)
|
0.44 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.52 | -0.08 |
|
EBIT Growth (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Net Profit Growth (%)
|
-858.66 | -6.15 | 6.62 | 164.10 | -60.68 |
|
EPS Growth (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Book Value Growth (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Valuation Ratios
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Price / Earnings
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Price / Book Value
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
Dividend Yield (%)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
|
EV/EBITDA
|
-9.33 | 0.89 | 1.68 | -4.47 | 4.18 |
|
Market Cap ($ Cr)
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Solvency Ratios
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Debt to Equity
|
1.18 | 0.37 | 0.85 | 0.01 | 1.52 |
|
Short term debt to equity ratio
|
0.06 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
|
Current Ratio
|
2.04 | 1.95 | 2.89 | 1.63 | 2.17 |
|
Quick Ratio
|
1.14 | 1.33 | 2.67 | 1.63 | 2.03 |
|
Interest Coverage
|
-3.35 | 12.29 | 6.05 | -- | 1.32 |
Operating Efficiency Ratios
| Quanex Building Products (NX) | Acuity Brands (AYI) | Dycom (DY) | Argan (AGX) | Concrete Pumping Holdings Class A (BBCP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Debtors to sales (%)
|
11.18 | 13.67 | 30.65 | 27.47 | 13.52 |
|
Asset Turnover
|
0.86 | 1.01 | 1.72 | 1.22 | 0.44 |
|
Receivable days
|
40.65 | 48.62 | 106.42 | 73.94 | 50.94 |
|
Inventory Days
|
72.27 | 73.65 | 10.85 | 2.57 | 10.08 |
|
Payable days
|
34.89 | 64.99 | 20.51 | 34.07 | 10.53 |
|
Cash Conversion Cycle
|
78.03 | 57.28 | 96.77 | 42.44 | 50.49 |