Quanex Building Products Corporation is projected to rise to $21.02 by 2027, a +18% move from its current price of $17.84. NX is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean sell.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 8/1/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2 | $17.34 | $17.84 | $18.34 | -0.02% |
| Aug 3 | $17.14 | $17.83 | $18.56 | -0.04% |
| Aug 4 | $16.98 | $17.83 | $18.72 | -0.05% |
| Aug 5 | $16.85 | $17.83 | $18.86 | -0.07% |
| Aug 6 | $16.74 | $17.82 | $18.98 | -0.09% |
| Aug 7 | $16.64 | $17.82 | $19.09 | -0.11% |
| Aug 8 | $16.54 | $17.82 | $19.19 | -0.12% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $16.54 | $17.82 | $19.19 | -0.12% |
| Week 2 | $16.02 | $17.80 | $19.77 | -0.25% |
| Week 3 | $15.63 | $17.77 | $20.21 | -0.37% |
| Week 4 | $15.30 | $17.75 | $20.59 | -0.50% |
| Week 5 | $15.02 | $17.73 | $20.93 | -0.62% |
| Week 6 | $14.76 | $17.71 | $21.24 | -0.74% |
| Week 7 | $14.53 | $17.69 | $21.52 | -0.87% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Quanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes components for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) in the building products industry in the United States, Europe, Canada, Asia, and internationally. It offers energy-efficient flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, precision-formed metal and wood products, window and door seals, and window and door hardware.
The company also solar panel sealants, trim moldings, vinyl decking, water retention barriers, conservatory roof components, and commercial access solutions. It 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.
Quanex Building Products Corporation (NX) is a building products company with a current price of $18.79 and a market cap of $862.99M, ranking 2512 by market capitalization.
The stock’s 30-day range runs from $15.76 to $22.41, and technicals show a bullish tilt with RSI(14) at 60, SMA50 at $17.49, and SMA200 at $17.21. Support is at $16.00 and resistance at $18.79, framing a near-term landscape consistent with constructive momentum.
The multi-year forecast outlines a bullish trajectory, with 2026 avg $18.79 and 2050 avg $182.21, reflecting a rising longer-term price path and sizable ROI as shown in the year-by-year figures (e.g., 2027 avg $22.71; 2030 avg $37.19; 2040 avg $78.23; 2050 avg $182.21).
A major floor 19.8% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 10.3% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 9.0% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 18.9% 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 | $18.37 | Sell | $18.13 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $18.30 | Sell | $18.16 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $17.78 | Buy | $17.98 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $17.56 | Buy | $17.89 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $18.13 | Sell | $17.96 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $17.32 | Buy | $18.09 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 49.50 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 3.45 | Buy |
| CCI (20) | 6.39 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -70.93 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.00 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | 1.13 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.52 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 29.07 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.19 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 0.79 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 46.60 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.33 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 56.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 18.04 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 9.77 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.47 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture places the stock in a constructive zone. The 30-day range is $15.76 to $22.41, providing some upside room to the $22+ area while maintaining downside support near $16.00.
The sentiment is classified as BULLISH, with RSI(14) at 60. The SMA50 is $17.49 and the SMA200 is $17.21, signaling a modestly supportive moving-average backdrop. The stock faces resistance at $18.79, which coincides with the current price level, and a support level at $16.00.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15.37 | $17.84 | $23.82 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $16.72 | $21.02 | $27.97 | +18% | Neutral | |
| $20.36 | $26.36 | $36.43 | +48% | Bullish | |
| $22.65 | $30.03 | $42.77 | +68% | Bullish | |
| $24.86 | $33.66 | $49.16 | +89% | Bullish | |
| $26.51 | $36.59 | $54.62 | +105% | Bullish | |
| $26.16 | $36.77 | $55.98 | +106% | Bullish | |
| $26.83 | $38.35 | $59.42 | +115% | Bullish | |
| $28.66 | $41.63 | $65.56 | +133% | Bullish | |
| $34.18 | $50.41 | $80.60 | +183% | Bullish | |
| $41.81 | $66.10 | $112.57 | +271% | Bullish | |
| $85.12 | $151.76 | $283.27 | +751% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | $15.37 | $17.84 | $21.79 | +0.00% |
| September 2026 | $14.97 | $17.73 | $21.60 | -0.64% |
| October 2026 | $14.72 | $17.55 | $21.62 | -0.98% |
| November 2026 | $15.34 | $18.39 | $22.85 | +4.79% |
| December 2026 | $15.78 | $19.02 | $23.82 | +3.40% |
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 $17.84, within a $15.37 to $23.82 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 $27.97, with a base case around $21.02 and support toward $16.72 — roughly +18% from $17.84. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
Expect NX to range from $20.36 to $36.43 through 2028. The $26.36 average target implies a +48% move from current prices. That is up +25% 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 $30.03 (low $22.65, high $42.77) — a potential gain of +68% on today's $17.84. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2030, NX is projected to trade between $24.86 and $49.16, averaging $33.66 — a potential gain of +89% from today's $17.84. That is up +12% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Quanex Building Products Corporation's 2031 outlook centres on $36.59, within a $26.51 to $54.62 range. That is up +9% on the projected 2030 average. That marks a +105% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2032, NX could reach as high as $55.98, with a base case around $36.77 and support toward $26.16 — roughly +106% from $17.84. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect NX to range from $26.83 to $59.42 through 2033. The $38.35 average target implies a +115% move from current prices. That is up +4% on the projected 2032 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The NX price prediction for 2034 points to an average of $41.63 (low $28.66, high $65.56) — a potential gain of +133% on today's $17.84. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2035, NX is projected to trade between $34.18 and $80.60, averaging $50.41 — a potential gain of +183% from today's $17.84. That is up +21% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Quanex Building Products Corporation's 2040 outlook centres on $66.10, within a $41.81 to $112.57 range. That is up +31% on the projected 2035 average. That marks a +271% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2050, NX could reach as high as $283.27, with a base case around $151.76 and support toward $85.12 — roughly +751% from $17.84. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in NX today (≈ 56.053812 NX) could be worth
$8,506.9
+$7,506.9 (+751%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected NX price of $151.76 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 31, 2025 (≈ 51.334703 NX) would be worth
$915.81
-$84.19 (-8.4%) today · 0.92× · US Dollar
Based on a NX entry price of $19.48 vs. today's $17.84.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $18.6 | $959.14 | -4.1% |
| 1 month ago | $17.98 | $992.21 | -0.8% |
| 3 months ago | $19.93 | $895.13 | -10.5% |
| 6 months ago | $19.01 | $938.45 | -6.2% |
| 1 year ago | $19.48 | $915.81 | -8.4% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $24.28 | $734.76 | -26.5% |
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 $36.00 around 2031.
Implied market cap at $36.00: $1.65B
The long-term forecast shows a clear bullish progression over time. In 2026, the avg price is $18.79 with a max of $25.20 and a min of $15.37, and the ROI is 0% with a Neutral sentiment.
From 2027 onward, the model projects higher averages and rising ROI: 2027 avg $22.71 (max $30.05, min $18.14, ROI 20.9, Bullish), 2028 avg $28.96 (max $39.74, min $22.50, ROI 54.1, Bullish), 2029 avg $32.95 (max $46.53, min $25.03, ROI 75.4, Bullish), 2030 avg $37.19 (max $53.80, min $27.69, ROI 97.9, Bullish).
Further years show continued upside: 2031 avg $40.98 (ROI 118.1), 2032 avg $41.29 (ROI 119.7), 2033 avg $43.72 (ROI 132.7), 2034 avg $48.42 (ROI 157.7), 2035 avg $58.33 (ROI 210.4), 2040 avg $78.23 (ROI 316.3), and 2050 avg $182.21 (ROI 869.7), all with bullish sentiment. These are estimates and not guarantees, but they depict a sustained bullish trajectory across the forecast horizon.
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In 2030, the avg price is $37.19 with a max of $53.80 and a min of $27.69, and the ROI is 97.9% with a Bullish sentiment.
The forecast shows a bullish trajectory from 2027 onward, with rising avg prices and increasing ROI across years, culminating in a 2050 avg of $182.21 and ROI of 869.7% with Bullish sentiment. These are estimates and not guarantees.
The forecast lists 2040 max at $131.21 and 2050 max at $334.02, so a $100 level is within the forecasted maxima, particularly by 2040 or 2050. These figures are not guarantees.
Current price is $18.79 and market cap is $862.99M.
The 30-day range is $15.76 to $22.41.
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