After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
Quanex Building Products Corp is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Industrials sector and is a part of the Building Products & Equipment industry. The current market capitalization of Quanex Building Products Corp is $964.98M. A total of 0.56 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 451.92K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Wilson George Laverne bought 4,328 shares of NX for 23.03 per share on Dec 19 ’24. After the transaction, the President & CEO now owns 287,644 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 19 ’24, Zuehlke Scott M. bought 435 shares at 23.10 per share. NX shares that Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer owns now total 74,297.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Wilson George Laverne disposed of 6,300 shares on Dec 02 ’24 at a per-share price of $29.39. This resulted in the President & CEO holding 233,167 shares of NX after the transaction. In another insider transaction, GEORGE WILSON bought 6,300 shares at $29.76 per share on Dec 02 ’24.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Quanex Building Products Corp pays an annual dividend of $0.32, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.52%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 35.35.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, NX has a high of $34.97 and a low of $15.30.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. NX’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $40.06M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $106.50M in debt and $158.00M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $21.79, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $419.78M.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for NX is Buy with a score of 5.00.
