NX
Quanex Building Products
NYSE: NX · INDUSTRIALS · BUILDING PRODUCTS & EQUIPMENT
$19.74
+2.39% today
Updated 2026-09-25
Market cap
$941.27M
P/E ratio
21.40
P/S ratio
0.51x
EPS (TTM)
$0.96
Dividend yield
1.54%
52W range
$11 – $23
Volume
0.4M
Quanex Building Products (NX) Insider transactions
Net insider activity
Net buying (132,379 shares)
Buy transactions
82
Sell transactions
18
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 1,270 | $19.68 | $24993.60 |
| 2026-08-27 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 1,207 | $19.68 | $23753.76 |
| 2026-08-27 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 1,207 | $19.68 | $23753.76 |
| 2026-08-27 | LAWLER, MARY KATHERINE | Director | Buy | 1,207 | $19.68 | $23753.76 |
| 2026-08-27 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,651 | $19.68 | $32491.68 |
| 2026-05-28 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 1,328 | $18.83 | $25006.24 |
| 2026-05-28 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 1,261 | $18.83 | $23744.63 |
| 2026-05-28 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 1,261 | $18.83 | $23744.63 |
| 2026-05-28 | LAWLER, MARY KATHERINE | Director | Buy | 1,261 | $18.83 | $23744.63 |
| 2026-05-28 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,726 | $18.83 | $32500.58 |
| 2026-02-26 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 1,206 | $20.85 | $25145.10 |
| 2026-02-26 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 1,139 | $20.85 | $23748.15 |
| 2026-02-26 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 1,139 | $20.85 | $23748.15 |
| 2026-02-26 | LAWLER, MARY KATHERINE | Director | Buy | 1,139 | $20.85 | $23748.15 |
| 2026-02-26 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,370 | $20.85 | $28564.50 |
| 2025-12-17 | TELEIOS, CAPITAL PARTNERS GMBH | 10% Owner, OBSERVER SEAT ON BOARD | Sale | 119,485 | $15.94 | $1.90M |
| 2025-12-16 | TELEIOS, CAPITAL PARTNERS GMBH | 10% Owner, OBSERVER SEAT ON BOARD | Sale | 80,515 | $16.51 | $1.33M |
| 2025-12-07 | ZUEHLKE, SCOTT M. | Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer | Sale | 2,070 | $13.85 | $28669.50 |
| 2025-12-07 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 8,304 | $13.85 | $115010.40 |
| 2025-12-07 | GARCIA, KIMBERLEY | VP, CHRO | Sale | 1,072 | $13.85 | $14847.20 |
| 2025-12-07 | CORNETT, PAUL | SVP General Counsel, Secretary | Sale | 1,778 | $13.85 | $24625.30 |
| 2025-12-04 | ZUEHLKE, SCOTT M. | Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 16,600 | — | — |
| 2025-12-04 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Buy | 67,900 | — | — |
| 2025-12-04 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 1,739 | $13.66 | $23754.74 |
| 2025-12-04 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 1,739 | $13.66 | $23754.74 |
| 2025-12-04 | NAVASCUES, JESSICA | VP - Operations Excellence | Buy | 5,200 | — | — |
| 2025-12-04 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 1,739 | $13.66 | $23754.74 |
| 2025-12-04 | LAWLER, MARY KATHERINE | Director | Buy | 1,146 | $13.66 | $15654.36 |
| 2025-12-04 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,922 | $13.66 | $26254.52 |
| 2025-12-04 | GARCIA, KIMBERLEY | VP, CHRO | Buy | 9,100 | — | — |
| 2025-12-04 | GARCIA, GABRIELA | VP, Chief Accounting Officer | Buy | 5,700 | — | — |
| 2025-12-04 | CORNETT, PAUL | SVP General Counsel, Secretary | Buy | 13,100 | — | — |
| 2025-11-04 | MAIER, DONALD R. | Director | Buy | 8,045 | — | — |
| 2025-11-03 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 8,045 | — | — |
| 2025-11-03 | SINGHI, AMIT | Director | Buy | 8,045 | — | — |
| 2025-11-03 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 8,045 | — | — |
| 2025-11-03 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 8,045 | — | — |
| 2025-11-03 | LAWLER, MARY KATHERINE | Director | Buy | 8,045 | — | — |
| 2025-11-03 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 8,045 | — | — |
| 2025-11-03 | DAVIS, SUSAN F | Director | Buy | 8,045 | — | — |
| 2025-11-01 | DAVIS, SUSAN F | Director | Sale | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2025-11-01 | DAVIS, SUSAN F | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2025-09-11 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 3,500 | $15.21 | $53235.00 |
| 2025-09-11 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,900 | $15.37 | $29193.50 |
| 2025-09-11 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,100 | $15.32 | $16846.50 |
| 2025-08-28 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 1,111 | $21.37 | $23742.07 |
| 2025-08-28 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 1,111 | $21.37 | $23742.07 |
| 2025-08-28 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 1,111 | $21.37 | $23742.07 |
| 2025-08-28 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,228 | $21.37 | $26242.36 |
| 2025-05-29 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 1,397 | $17.32 | $24196.04 |
| 2025-05-29 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 1,397 | $17.32 | $24196.04 |
| 2025-05-29 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 1,397 | $17.32 | $24196.04 |
| 2025-05-29 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,542 | $17.32 | $26707.44 |
| 2025-02-27 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 1,147 | $19.62 | $22504.14 |
| 2025-02-27 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 1,147 | $19.62 | $22504.14 |
| 2025-02-27 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 1,147 | $19.62 | $22504.14 |
| 2025-02-27 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 1,192 | $19.62 | $23387.04 |
| 2025-01-06 | NAVASCUES, JESSICA | VP - Operations Excellence | Buy | 2,300 | — | — |
| 2024-12-19 | ZUEHLKE, SCOTT M. | Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 435 | $23.10 | $10048.50 |
| 2024-12-19 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Buy | 4,328 | $23.03 | $99673.84 |
| 2024-12-16 | ZUEHLKE, SCOTT M. | Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 12,348 | — | — |
| 2024-12-16 | ZUEHLKE, SCOTT M. | Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer | Sale | 4,225 | $27.77 | $117328.25 |
| 2024-12-16 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Buy | 42,924 | — | — |
| 2024-12-16 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 16,891 | $27.77 | $469063.07 |
| 2024-12-16 | GARCIA, KIMBERLEY | VP, CHRO | Buy | 4,116 | — | — |
| 2024-12-16 | GARCIA, KIMBERLEY | VP, CHRO | Sale | 1,003 | $27.77 | $27853.31 |
| 2024-12-16 | CORNETT, PAUL | SVP General Counsel, Secretary | Buy | 10,437 | — | — |
| 2024-12-16 | CORNETT, PAUL | SVP General Counsel, Secretary | Sale | 3,283 | $27.77 | $91168.91 |
| 2024-12-09 | ZUEHLKE, SCOTT M. | Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer | Sale | 2,070 | $29.41 | $60878.70 |
| 2024-12-09 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 7,184 | $29.41 | $211281.44 |
| 2024-12-09 | GARCIA, KIMBERLEY | VP, CHRO | Sale | 707 | $29.41 | $20792.87 |
| 2024-12-09 | CORNETT, PAUL | SVP General Counsel, Secretary | Sale | 1,754 | $29.40 | $51567.60 |
| 2024-12-05 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 772 | $29.16 | $22511.52 |
| 2024-12-05 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 772 | $29.16 | $22511.52 |
| 2024-12-05 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 772 | $29.16 | $22511.52 |
| 2024-12-04 | ZUEHLKE, SCOTT M. | Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer | Buy | 7,600 | — | — |
| 2024-12-04 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Buy | 31,300 | — | — |
| 2024-12-04 | GARCIA, KIMBERLEY | VP, CHRO | Buy | 4,000 | — | — |
| 2024-12-04 | ETTREDGE, KAREN | VP, Controller | Buy | 1,700 | — | — |
| 2024-12-04 | CORNETT, PAUL | SVP General Counsel, Secretary | Buy | 6,200 | — | — |
| 2024-12-02 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 6,300 | — | — |
| 2024-12-02 | WILSON, GEORGE LAVERNE | Director, President & CEO | Sale | 6,300 | $29.39 | $185140.62 |
| 2024-11-01 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | STEVENS, CURTIS M | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | SINGHI, AMIT | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | MAIER, DONALD R. | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | DAVIS, SUSAN F | Director | Sale | 3,745 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | DAVIS, SUSAN F | Director | Buy | 3,530 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | DAVIS, SUSAN F | Director | Buy | 3,745 | — | — |
| 2024-08-29 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 824 | $27.32 | $22511.68 |
| 2024-08-29 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 824 | $27.32 | $22511.68 |
| 2024-08-29 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 824 | $27.32 | $22511.68 |
| 2024-08-12 | SINGHI, AMIT | Director | Buy | 733 | — | — |
| 2024-08-12 | SHAH, MANISH H | Director | Buy | 733 | — | — |
| 2024-05-22 | WALTZ, WILLIAM E JR. | Director | Buy | 698 | $32.52 | $22698.96 |
| 2024-05-22 | LIPPERT, JASON | Director | Buy | 698 | $32.52 | $22698.96 |
| 2024-05-22 | HUGHES, BRADLEY E. | Director | Buy | 698 | $32.52 | $22698.96 |
Frequently asked questions
Are NX insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, NX insiders have been net buyers, with about $4.65M in stock sold across 18 sales, against 46 open-market purchases.
Does insider selling at NX mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which NX insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. TELEIOS, CAPITAL PARTNERS GMBH accounts for the largest share on record, with about $3.23M sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.