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Quanex (NX) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Jun 04, 2026
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.4
Last Year’s EPS
0.6
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:Mar 05, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: near-term results showed meaningful margin and cash-flow deterioration (notably a ~28.8% drop in consolidated adjusted EBITDA and negative free cash flow), and segments experienced lower volumes and EBITDA declines. Offsetting these near-term headwinds are several positive items — stabilization of the Monterrey plant, solid liquidity, explicit FY2026 guidance calling for meaningful revenue growth (12%–14%) and a material margin expansion (500–550 bps), ongoing product and commercial initiatives, and a plan to reduce leverage toward ~2.0x. Given the balance of significant near-term operational and cash challenges with a credible set of remediation actions and constructive full-year guidance, the overall tone is cautious but constructive.
Company Guidance
Quanex guided fiscal 2026 consolidated net sales of $1.84–1.87 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $240–245 million (implying consolidated revenue growth of 12–14% vs. 2025 and an adjusted EBITDA margin expansion of ~500–550 basis points year‑over‑year), with modeling assumptions of gross margin of 28.0–28.5%, SG&A of $295–300 million (includes bonus accrual at target), depreciation & amortization of $105–110 million (adjusted D&A excl. intangible amortization $65–70 million for adjusted EPS), interest expense of $50 million, a tax rate of ~24%, CapEx of $70–75 million, and full‑year free cash flow of approximately $100 million; liquidity stood at $331.6 million as of 1/31/2026 (cash $62.3 million plus revolver availability net of LCs), net debt/LTM adjusted EBITDA was 2.8x (expected to tick up in Q2 but to exit 2026 nearer 2.0x), the company expects to be a net borrower in the first half with the majority of cash generation in the second half, and noted Q1 metrics of net sales $409.1 million, adjusted EBITDA $27.4 million, cash used by operations $20.2 million and negative free cash flow of $31.5 million.
Consolidated Revenue Increase
Net sales for Q1 FY2026 were $409.1M, up approximately 2.3% year-over-year versus $400.0M, driven primarily by foreign exchange translation and tariff pass-through.
Full-Year Guidance: Top-Line and Margin Improvement
Management provided FY2026 guidance of $1.84B to $1.87B in net sales (implying consolidated revenue growth of ~12%–14% vs FY2025) and adjusted EBITDA of $240M to $245M, with an expected adjusted EBITDA margin expansion of ~500–550 basis points vs FY2025.
Monterrey Plant Stabilized
Operational remediation at the Monterrey, Mexico hardware facility is complete and management reports the plant is now stable; incremental Monterrey-related costs in Q1 were approximately $3.0M but are expected not to recur.
Segment Revenue Strength in Custom Solutions
Custom Solutions revenue grew to $89.1M in Q1, up 4.8% year-over-year (volumes +2.4%), driven by gains in cabinet/wood components market share as customers insource and re-shore production.
Strong Liquidity and Capital Allocation Focus
Liquidity at 01/31/2026 was $331.6M (including $62.3M cash on hand plus revolver availability). Management reiterated disciplined debt reduction, targeting a year-end net leverage closer to ~2.0x from 2.8x currently.
Product and Commercial Initiatives
Company advancing new product development (including Schlagel relaunch), commercialization plans, global pricing strategies, ERP rationalization and AI-led process improvements to drive future revenue growth, margin expansion and ROIC.
Positive End-Market Structural Outlook
Management emphasized constructive long-term fundamentals for residential housing, stabilizing inflation, and expected Fed rate cuts, and noted double-digit growth momentum in IG spacer products driven by energy/code trends.

Quanex (NX) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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NX Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Jun 04, 2026
2026 (Q2)
0.40 / -
0.6
Mar 05, 2026
2026 (Q1)
-0.06 / -0.01
0.19-105.26% (-0.20)
Dec 11, 2025
2025 (Q4)
0.52 / 0.83
0.6136.07% (+0.22)
Sep 04, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.84 / 0.69
0.73-5.48% (-0.04)
Jun 05, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.47 / 0.60
0.66-9.09% (-0.06)
Mar 10, 2025
2025 (Q1)
>-0.01 / 0.19
0.185.56% (+0.01)
Dec 12, 2024
2024 (Q4)
0.56 / 0.61
0.95-35.79% (-0.34)
Sep 05, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.70 / 0.73
0.97-24.74% (-0.24)
Jun 06, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.53 / 0.66
0.660.00% (0.00)
Mar 07, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.11 / 0.18
0.180.00% (0.00)
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NX Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Mar 05, 2026
$18.71$17.27-7.71%
Dec 11, 2025
$14.94$16.36+9.55%
Sep 04, 2025
$20.60$17.91-13.06%
Jun 05, 2025
$16.77$18.54+10.59%
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