Quanex Building Products (NX) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of April 2026: 0.42x

Quanex Building Products (NX) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.42x as of April 2026. Free cash flow of $7.89 Million represents 0% of operating cash flow ($18.92 Million). Read NX current and long-term liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

FCF Generation Index

0.42x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$7.89 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$18.92 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$11.03 Million
USD

Quanex Building Products Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1994–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Quanex Building Products across 32 annual periods. Explore NX capex reinvestment rate to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Quanex Building Products (1994–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Quanex Building Products. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see NX company net worth.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.62x $102.25 Million $164.90 Million $62.64 Million ▲ +6.5%
2024 0.58x $51.73 Million $88.81 Million $37.09 Million ▼ -21.9%
2023 0.75x $109.66 Million $147.05 Million $37.39 Million ▲ +12.7%
2022 0.66x $64.84 Million $97.97 Million $33.12 Million ▼ -4.7%
2021 0.69x $54.58 Million $78.59 Million $24.01 Million ▼ -6.7%
2020 0.74x $75.07 Million $100.80 Million $25.73 Million ▲ +0.4%
2019 0.74x $71.49 Million $96.37 Million $24.88 Million ▼ -0.7%
2018 0.75x $78.13 Million $104.61 Million $26.48 Million ▲ +33.4%
2017 0.56x $43.99 Million $78.55 Million $34.56 Million ▼ -1.6%
2016 0.57x $49.17 Million $86.42 Million $37.24 Million ▲ +2.9%
2015 0.55x $37.10 Million $67.09 Million $29.98 Million ▲ +188.4%
2014 -0.63x $-13.00 Million $20.78 Million $33.78 Million ▼ -587.1%
2013 0.13x $5.59 Million $43.52 Million $37.93 Million ▲ +120.7%
2012 -0.62x $-16.39 Million $26.48 Million $42.87 Million ▼ -218.8%
2011 0.52x $27.56 Million $52.88 Million $25.31 Million ▼ -37.6%
2010 0.83x $74.41 Million $89.13 Million $14.72 Million ▲ +13.9%
2009 0.73x $44.34 Million $60.49 Million $16.15 Million ▼ -3.2%
2008 0.76x $49.22 Million $65.03 Million $15.81 Million ▼ -10.6%
2007 0.85x $189.68 Million $224.07 Million $34.40 Million ▲ +36.5%
2006 0.62x $118.01 Million $190.27 Million $72.26 Million ▼ -22.1%
2005 0.80x $198.33 Million $249.12 Million $50.79 Million ▼ -5.5%
2004 0.84x $104.69 Million $124.24 Million $19.54 Million ▲ +16.9%
2003 0.72x $74.15 Million $102.84 Million $28.69 Million ▲ +24.9%
2002 0.58x $46.84 Million $81.11 Million $34.27 Million ▲ +67.0%
2001 0.35x $29.38 Million $84.95 Million $55.58 Million ▼ -24.2%
2000 0.46x $35.54 Million $77.87 Million $42.33 Million ▲ +110.6%
1999 0.22x $16.84 Million $77.69 Million $60.85 Million ▲ +149.9%
1998 0.09x $5.56 Million $64.07 Million $58.51 Million ▲ +3.7%
1997 0.08x $6.64 Million $79.43 Million $72.78 Million ▼ -73.0%
1996 0.31x $19.85 Million $64.11 Million $44.26 Million ▼ -48.7%
1995 0.60x $40.52 Million $67.12 Million $26.60 Million ▲ +680.5%
1994 0.08x $3.56 Million $46.02 Million $42.46 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).