Quanex Building Products (NX) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Quanex Building Products (NX) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 4.51x as of October 2025. Operating cash flow of $88.25 Million exceeds net income of $19.57 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Also explore Quanex Building Products balance sheet assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
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Quanex Building Products Cash Flow Quality Index (1994–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Quanex Building Products across 25 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check tangible equity quality of Quanex Building Products to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Quanex Building Products (1994–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Quanex Building Products. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see NX company net worth.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.69x | $88.81 Million | $33.06 Million | ▲ +50.7% |
| 2023 | 1.78x | $147.05 Million | $82.50 Million | ▲ +60.7% |
| 2022 | 1.11x | $97.97 Million | $88.34 Million | ▼ -19.6% |
| 2021 | 1.38x | $78.59 Million | $56.98 Million | ▼ -47.3% |
| 2020 | 2.62x | $100.80 Million | $38.50 Million | ▼ -34.1% |
| 2018 | 3.97x | $104.61 Million | $26.33 Million | ▼ -5.5% |
| 2017 | 4.20x | $78.55 Million | $18.68 Million | ▲ +0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.17x | $67.09 Million | $16.09 Million | ▲ +486.5% |
| 2014 | 0.71x | $20.78 Million | $29.23 Million | ▼ -87.8% |
| 2011 | 5.82x | $52.88 Million | $9.08 Million | ▲ +58.1% |
| 2010 | 3.68x | $89.13 Million | $24.20 Million | ▲ +22.2% |
| 2008 | 3.01x | $65.03 Million | $21.58 Million | ▲ +81.1% |
| 2007 | 1.66x | $224.07 Million | $134.62 Million | ▲ +40.2% |
| 2006 | 1.19x | $190.27 Million | $160.31 Million | ▼ -15.6% |
| 2005 | 1.41x | $249.12 Million | $177.23 Million | ▼ -34.8% |
| 2004 | 2.16x | $124.24 Million | $57.60 Million | ▼ -10.1% |
| 2003 | 2.40x | $102.84 Million | $42.89 Million | ▲ +64.0% |
| 2002 | 1.46x | $81.11 Million | $55.48 Million | ▼ -50.4% |
| 2001 | 2.95x | $84.95 Million | $28.82 Million | ▲ +48.3% |
| 1999 | 1.99x | $77.69 Million | $39.08 Million | ▲ +46.4% |
| 1998 | 1.36x | $64.07 Million | $47.19 Million | ▼ -52.6% |
| 1997 | 2.87x | $79.43 Million | $27.72 Million | ▲ +35.7% |
| 1996 | 2.11x | $64.11 Million | $30.37 Million | ▲ +0.1% |
| 1995 | 2.11x | $67.12 Million | $31.84 Million | ▼ -13.6% |
| 1994 | 2.44x | $46.02 Million | $18.85 Million | — |