What Is Quanex Building Products Corpor (NX) Worth in 2026?
According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Quanex Building Products Corpor's intrinsic value is estimated at a composite fair value of $29.07. While the stock appears modestly undervalued at $16.99 (implied upside of +71.2%), our analysis suggests a thinner margin of safety across 8 of 12 bullish models. Notably, EPV sees the most upside at +422.1% (fair value: $88.68), while ML-RIV is the most conservative at -75.8% ($4.11). The spread between these extremes — +497.9% — reveals how different analytical frameworks can reach starkly different conclusions. Among models with highest confidence, Bayesian DCF, EPV lean bearish — adding weight to the bearish side of the thesis.
What Do the Models Say About NX?
12 of 13 models are currently active for NX. Of these, 8 models suggest upside while 4 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates NX's intrinsic value at $14.33, implying -15.6% downside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →
How Does NX Rank in Rolling Drawing & Extruding of Nonferrous Metals?
Among 5 Rolling Drawing & Extruding of Nonferrous Metals stocks, NX ranks #5 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 6.5/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 6.5 indicates above-average quality.
The Rolling Drawing & Extruding of Nonferrous Metals sector introduces analytical considerations specific to manufacturing company businesses. For Quanex Building Products Corpor, metrics like organic revenue growth provide important context that general-purpose valuation models may underweight.
Is NX a Value Trap?
CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns NX a score of 18/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →
Multi-Model Methodology
12 of 13 models are active for Quanex Building Products Corpor. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →
According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Quanex Building Products Corpor scores 6.5 out of 10 on our 32-signal quality assessment, a solid rating that maintains reasonable quality metrics with some areas for improvement. The QOC score synthesizes profitability margins, revenue growth reliability, debt management, and capital allocation into a single metric designed to separate durable businesses from statistically cheap ones.
The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +497.9% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →
Data Sources & Confidence
Every NX valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →
Across NX's 12 active models, average confidence is 43%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.
CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →
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