Quanex Building Products Corporation is projected to rise to $19.25 by 2027, a +14% move from its current price of $16.84. NX is currently trading below its 50-day average (a bearish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong sell.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/11/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | $16.34 | $16.83 | $17.35 | -0.03% |
| Jul 13 | $16.13 | $16.83 | $17.56 | -0.06% |
| Jul 14 | $15.97 | $16.82 | $17.72 | -0.09% |
| Jul 15 | $15.84 | $16.82 | $17.86 | -0.12% |
| Jul 16 | $15.72 | $16.81 | $17.98 | -0.16% |
| Jul 17 | $15.62 | $16.81 | $18.09 | -0.19% |
| Jul 18 | $15.52 | $16.80 | $18.19 | -0.22% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $15.52 | $16.80 | $18.19 | -0.22% |
| Week 2 | $14.99 | $16.77 | $18.76 | -0.43% |
| Week 3 | $14.59 | $16.73 | $19.19 | -0.65% |
| Week 4 | $14.25 | $16.69 | $19.56 | -0.87% |
| Week 5 | $13.95 | $16.66 | $19.89 | -1.08% |
| Week 6 | $13.69 | $16.62 | $20.18 | -1.29% |
| Week 7 | $13.45 | $16.59 | $20.45 | -1.51% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Quanex Building Products Corporation is a manufacturer and distributor of components for original equipment manufacturers in the building products industry, with operations in the United States, Europe, Canada, Asia, and internationally. Its product portfolio includes energy-efficient flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, and precision-formed metal and wood products. It also provides window and door seals and hardware, as well as solar panel sealants, trim moldings, vinyl decking, water retention barriers, conservatory roof components, and commercial access solutions.
The company sells its products through sales representatives, direct sales force, distributors, and independent sales agents. Quanex Building Products Corporation was founded in 1927 and is based in Houston, Texas.
NX is currently priced at $16.00 per share. It has a market capitalization of $734.85M and ranks 2768 by market cap. The stock’s long-range outlook shows upside potential, with the forecasted average price rising from $16.00 in 2026 to $97.86 in 2050 and a total return profile that expands from 0% in 2026 to 511.6% by 2050.
Sentiment moves from NEUTRAL in 2026 to BULLISH from 2028 onward.
A major floor 18.0% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 8.4% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 11.8% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 24.5% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key NX support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of NX market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $16.80 | Buy | $17.01 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $17.39 | Sell | $17.12 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $17.16 | Sell | $17.24 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $17.84 | Sell | $17.67 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $18.49 | Sell | $17.90 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $17.02 | Sell | $18.09 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 50.44 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 57.87 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 28.13 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -46.56 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.01 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | 5.07 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.59 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 53.44 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.14 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -0.53 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 42.02 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.42 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 64.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 16.38 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 11.38 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.52 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is NEUTRAL. The RSI(14) is 40, with a SMA(50) of $17.97 and a SMA(200) of $16.98, placing near-term momentum near a neutral-to-cautious footing. Support is at $15.42 and resistance at $18.90, with the 30-day price range spanning from $13.21 to $19.37.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15.37 | $16.84 | $22.42 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $15.19 | $19.25 | $25.90 | +14% | Neutral | |
| $18.53 | $24.23 | $33.92 | +44% | Bullish | |
| $19.86 | $26.64 | $38.48 | +58% | Bullish | |
| $22.05 | $30.26 | $44.87 | +80% | Bullish | |
| $23.46 | $32.87 | $49.87 | +95% | Bullish | |
| $21.62 | $30.89 | $47.83 | +83% | Bullish | |
| $22.76 | $33.11 | $52.22 | +97% | Bullish | |
| $24.57 | $36.36 | $58.34 | +116% | Bullish | |
| $27.46 | $41.33 | $67.36 | +145% | Bullish | |
| $33.52 | $54.43 | $94.74 | +223% | Bullish | |
| $65.47 | $121.33 | $232.35 | +620% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $15.37 | $16.84 | $20.43 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $14.22 | $16.83 | $20.49 | -0.06% |
| September 2026 | $13.72 | $16.37 | $20.17 | -2.73% |
| October 2026 | $14.11 | $16.94 | $21.08 | +3.47% |
| November 2026 | $14.69 | $17.73 | $22.26 | +4.70% |
| December 2026 | $14.60 | $17.72 | $22.42 | -0.06% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month NX forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
Quanex Building Products Corporation's 2026 outlook centres on $16.84, within a $15.37 to $22.42 range. That marks a 0% change versus current levels. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
By 2027, NX could reach as high as $25.90, with a base case around $19.25 and support toward $15.19 — roughly +14% from $16.84. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
Expect NX to range from $18.53 to $33.92 through 2028. The $24.23 average target implies a +44% move from current prices. That is up +26% on the projected 2027 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The NX price prediction for 2029 points to an average of $26.64 (low $19.86, high $38.48) — a potential gain of +58% on today's $16.84. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2030, NX is projected to trade between $22.05 and $44.87, averaging $30.26 — a potential gain of +80% from today's $16.84. That is up +14% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Quanex Building Products Corporation's 2031 outlook centres on $32.87, within a $23.46 to $49.87 range. That is up +9% on the projected 2030 average. That marks a +95% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2032, NX could reach as high as $47.83, with a base case around $30.89 and support toward $21.62 — roughly +83% from $16.84. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect NX to range from $22.76 to $52.22 through 2033. The $33.11 average target implies a +97% move from current prices. That is up +7% on the projected 2032 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The NX price prediction for 2034 points to an average of $36.36 (low $24.57, high $58.34) — a potential gain of +116% on today's $16.84. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2035, NX is projected to trade between $27.46 and $67.36, averaging $41.33 — a potential gain of +145% from today's $16.84. That is up +14% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Quanex Building Products Corporation's 2040 outlook centres on $54.43, within a $33.52 to $94.74 range. That is up +32% on the projected 2035 average. That marks a +223% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2050, NX could reach as high as $232.35, with a base case around $121.33 and support toward $65.47 — roughly +620% from $16.84. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in NX today (≈ 59.382423 NX) could be worth
$7,204.58
+$6,204.58 (+620%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected NX price of $121.33 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in NXwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in NX on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 47.915666 NX) would be worth
$806.9
-$193.1 (-19.3%) today · 0.81× · US Dollar
Based on a NX entry price of $20.87 vs. today's $16.84.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $17.08 | $985.95 | -1.4% |
| 1 month ago | $15.86 | $1,061.79 | +6.2% |
| 3 months ago | $19.92 | $845.38 | -15.5% |
| 6 months ago | $17.7 | $951.41 | -4.9% |
| 1 year ago | $20.87 | $806.9 | -19.3% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $24.35 | $691.58 | -30.8% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $34.00 around 2034.
Implied market cap at $34.00: $1.56B
The multi-year forecast shows a bullish trajectory beginning in 2028, with the average price climbing from $21.76 in 2028 to $97.86 in 2050 and the max forecast rising to $185.13 by 2050. Key annual averages include $16.00 (2026), $17.76 (2027), $21.76 (2028), $23.75 (2029), $26.90 (2030), $28.94 (2031), $26.99 (2032), $28.81 (2033), $31.18 (2034), and $34.71 (2035), then $45.49 (2040) and $97.86 (2050). The forecast also shows ROI rising from 0% in 2026 to 68.1% (2030), 80.9% (2031), 68.7% (2032), 80.1% (2033), 94.9% (2034), 116.9% (2035), 184.3% (2040), and 511.6% (2050).
While the outlook is bullish, these are estimates and not guarantees of future results.
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2030 average forecast is $26.90, with a minimum of $19.72, a maximum of $39.63, and an ROI of 68.1%. The sentiment is BULLISH.
The forecast shows NEUTRAL in 2026 and 2027, turning BULLISH from 2028 onward, with the average price rising to $97.86 by 2050 and an ROI of 511.6%. These are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes, the forecasted maximum reaches $56.07 in 2035, with higher maxima of $78.37 in 2040 and $185.13 in 2050.
Current price is $16.00; market capitalization is $734.85M.
Sentiment is NEUTRAL. RSI(14) is 40, SMA(50) is $17.97, SMA(200) is $16.98. Support is at $15.42 and resistance at $18.90, with a 30-day price range of $13.21 to $19.37.
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