Financial Performance - Net sales for the three months ended April 30, 2025, increased to $452.5 million, up 70% from $266.2 million in the same period last year[11]. - Operating income for the six months ended April 30, 2025, was $33.9 million, compared to $28.6 million for the same period in 2024, reflecting a 18% increase[11]. - Net income for the three months ended April 30, 2025, was $20.5 million, a 33% increase from $15.4 million in the prior year[11]. - Total net sales for the six months ended April 30, 2025, were $852.5 million, compared to $505.4 million for the same period in 2024, representing a 68.4% increase[104]. - Operating income for the three months ended April 30, 2025, was $40.9 million, up from $20.6 million in the same period of 2024, reflecting a 98.5% increase[105]. - The company reported a net income of $20.5 million for the three months ended April 30, 2025, compared to $15.4 million for the same period in 2024, indicating a 33.0% increase[105]. Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of April 30, 2025, were $2.31 billion, slightly down from $2.32 billion as of October 31, 2024[9]. - Total liabilities decreased to $1.31 billion as of April 30, 2025, from $1.31 billion as of October 31, 2024[9]. - As of April 30, 2025, the total long-term debt was $746.4 million, compared to $737.2 million as of October 31, 2024, indicating an increase of about 1.5%[59]. - Total lease liabilities as of April 30, 2025, amounted to $215.3 million, an increase from $190.7 million as of October 31, 2024[51]. Cash Flow and Capital Expenditures - Cash provided by operating activities for the six months ended April 30, 2025, was $16.0 million, down from $36.9 million in the same period last year[15]. - Capital expenditures for the six months ended April 30, 2025, were $26.5 million, compared to $17.2 million in the same period last year[15]. - Cash used for investing activities increased by $9.1 million to $26.2 million for the six months ended April 30, 2025, primarily due to increased capital expenditures[173]. Dividends and Stockholder Equity - The company paid cash dividends of $0.08 per share for both the three and six months ended April 30, 2025[11]. - As of April 30, 2024, total stockholders' equity was $566,122,000, an increase from $545,554,000 as of October 31, 2023, reflecting a growth of approximately 3.3%[18]. - Common dividends paid were $2,649,000 for the six months ended April 30, 2024, consistent with the previous period, maintaining a dividend of $0.08 per share[18]. Segment Performance - North American Fenestration segment sales decreased from $307,769,000 in the six months ended April 30, 2024, to $285,359,000 in 2025, a decline of about 7.3%[33]. - The Tyman segment, acquired on August 1, 2024, generated $365,783,000 in sales for the six months ended April 30, 2025, contributing significantly to overall revenue growth[33]. - The Tyman segment reported net sales of $190.1 million for the three months ended April 30, 2025, following its acquisition on August 1, 2024[140]. Expenses and Charges - Selling, general and administrative expenses increased by $35.6 million, or 103%, for the three months ended April 30, 2025, compared to the same period in 2024[130]. - Interest expense surged by $13.0 million, or 1,367%, for the three months ended April 30, 2025, due to increased borrowings[144]. - The company incurred restructuring charges of $0.9 million and $8.8 million for the three and six months ended April 30, 2025, respectively, primarily related to workforce alignment costs[37]. Foreign Currency and Taxation - The company reported a foreign currency translation gain of $35.3 million for the three months ended April 30, 2025[12]. - The effective income tax rate for the six months ended April 30, 2025, was 18.2%, down from 21.6% for the same period in 2024[70]. - The effective tax rate increased to 23.5% for the three months ended April 30, 2025, up from 21.9% in the same period of 2024[145]. Acquisitions and Strategic Initiatives - The acquisition of Tyman plc was completed on August 1, 2024, with total consideration of approximately $504.1 million, including 14,139,477 newly issued common shares[38]. - The company continues to evaluate business acquisitions to expand manufacturing and distribution footprint and enhance product offerings[118]. - Integration of internal controls at the recently acquired Tyman business is in progress, with completion expected during fiscal 2025[197]. Risk Management and Market Conditions - The ongoing military conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza may lead to market disruptions and increased commodity prices, impacting operational performance[123]. - The company is monitoring tariff and global trade policies to mitigate potential impacts on business operations[120]. - The company continues to assess potential supply chain vulnerabilities and implement strategies to mitigate potential tariff impacts[191].

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported net sales of $452,200,000 for Q2 2025, a 70% increase compared to the same period in 2024, primarily driven by the Tymon acquisition [13] - Net income for the quarter was $20,500,000 or $0.44 per diluted share, compared to $15,400,000 or $0.46 per diluted share in Q2 2024 [13] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 54.7% to $61,900,000 compared to $40,000,000 in the same period last year [14] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - North American Fenestration segment net sales decreased by 5.5% to $151,000,000, with estimated volume decline of approximately 7% year over year [15] - European Fenestration segment revenue increased by 8.3% to $61,300,000, with estimated volume up approximately 9% year over year [16][17] - North American Cabinet Components segment reported net sales of $51,200,000, with estimated volume decline of approximately 3% [18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - In North America, volumes increased month over month in Q2, but year-over-year volume declined due to low consumer confidence related to higher interest rates [7][8] - European market conditions were negatively impacted by higher interest rates and geopolitical conflicts, but market share gains in specific product lines helped offset weaknesses [9][10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on the integration of the Tymon acquisition, expecting to realize cost synergies of approximately $45,000,000, a 50% increase from the original target [6] - The second phase of integration will focus on market expansion, operational optimization, new product development, and product line analysis [7] - The company aims to drive above-market growth and improve margin profiles, aligning with its profitable growth strategy [7] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in minimizing tariff impacts through localized supply chains and pricing mechanisms [8][9] - The company reaffirmed its net sales guidance of approximately $1,840,000,000 to $1,860,000,000 and adjusted EBITDA guidance of $270,000,000 to $280,000,000 for fiscal 2025 [21] - Management noted that the integration is shifting towards growth-focused projects that will drive margin expansion [11] Other Important Information - The company repurchased approximately $23,500,000 of its stock in Q2 and has $35,600,000 remaining on its share repurchase program [10][11] - Cash provided by operating activities was $28,500,000 for Q2 2025, down from $33,100,000 in Q2 2024 [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you provide more details on raising the synergy target from $30,000,000 to $45,000,000? - Management indicated that the increase is due to operational efficiencies and additional sourcing synergies identified during the integration process [27] Question: Has the tariff issue created opportunities for domestic sourcing? - Management confirmed that the domestic manufacturing footprint has led to increased quoting opportunities and successful spot purchases, particularly in the cabinet segment [30][31] Question: Where in the Tymon portfolio have cost synergies been realized faster than expected? - The procurement side has shown more opportunities than originally estimated, along with higher synergies from corporate functions [38] Question: Is the $6,500,000 in intangible asset amortization a good run rate for the future? - Management confirmed that the Q2 figure is a reasonable run rate, with an adjusted D&A guidance of around $60,000,000 for the year [39]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported net sales of $452.2 million for Q2 2025, a 70% increase compared to the same period in 2024, primarily driven by the Tymon acquisition [14] - Net income for the quarter was $20.5 million or $0.44 per diluted share, compared to $15.4 million or $0.46 per diluted share in Q2 2024 [14] - Adjusted EBITDA increased by 54.7% to $61.9 million compared to $40 million in the same period last year [15] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - North American Fenestration segment net sales decreased by 5.5% to $151 million, with estimated volume decline of approximately 7% year over year [16] - European Fenestration segment revenue increased by 8.3% to $61.3 million, with estimated volume up approximately 9% year over year [17] - North American Cabinet Components segment reported net sales of $51.2 million, with estimated volume decline of approximately 3% [18] - Tymon business reported net sales of $190.1 million, with an estimated revenue decline of approximately 2% due to soft market demand [19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - In North America, volumes increased month over month in Q2, but year-over-year volume declined due to low consumer confidence related to higher interest rates [7][8] - In Europe, consumer confidence was negatively impacted by higher interest rates and geopolitical conflicts, but market share gains in specific product lines helped offset weaknesses [10][11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on integrating the Tymon acquisition, expecting to realize cost synergies of approximately $45 million, a 50% increase from the original target [6] - The integration strategy includes geographic expansion, operational optimization, new product development, and portfolio analysis, aligned with a profitable growth strategy [7] - The company aims to drive above-market growth and improve margin profiles [7] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in minimizing tariff impacts by localizing supply chains and utilizing surcharge pricing mechanisms [10] - The company reaffirmed net sales guidance of approximately $1.84 billion to $1.86 billion and adjusted EBITDA guidance of $270 million to $280 million for fiscal 2025 [22] - Management noted that the integration is shifting towards growth-focused projects that will drive margin expansion [12] Other Important Information - The company repurchased approximately $23.5 million of its stock in Q2 2025 and has $35.6 million remaining on its share repurchase program [11] - Cash provided by operating activities was $28.5 million, down from $33.1 million in Q2 2024, impacted by the integration of the Tymon acquisition [20] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you provide more details on raising the synergy target from $30 million to $45 million? - Management indicated that the increase is due to operational efficiencies and procurement synergies identified during the integration process [26][27] Question: Has the tariff issue created opportunities for domestic sourcing? - Management confirmed that the domestic manufacturing footprint has led to increased quoting opportunities and successful spot purchases, particularly in the cabinet segment [29][30] Question: Where in the Tymon portfolio have cost synergies been realized faster than expected? - The main area of faster realization has been in procurement, with additional synergies identified in corporate functions such as finance and HR [37][38] Question: Is the $6.5 million in intangible asset amortization a good run rate for the future? - Management stated that Q2 is a decent run rate for intangible amortization, with a full-year guidance of around $60 million for adjusted D&A [39]

Quanex Building Products (NX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.60 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.66 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 25%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this housing materials maker would post a loss of $0.06 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.19, delivering a surprise of 416.67%.Over the last four qua ...

EXHIBIT 99.1 Quanex Building Products Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results and Reaffirms Full Year 2025 Guidance Seasonal Uptick Unfolding as Expected Volume Growth in European Fenestration Segment Results Again Lifted by Contribution from Tyman Acquisition Tyman Integration Ahead of Timeline Cost Synergy Target Increased to ~$45 Million HOUSTON, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) ("Quanex" or the "Company") today announced its results for the three months ende ...

Seasonal Uptick Unfolding as ExpectedVolume Growth in European Fenestration SegmentResults Again Lifted by Contribution from Tyman AcquisitionTyman Integration Ahead of TimelineCost Synergy Target Increased to ~$45 Million HOUSTON, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced its results for the three months ended April 30, 2025. The Company reported the following selected financial results: Three Months Ended April 30, Six ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE:NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced that George Wilson, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to conduct one-on-one meetings with institutional investors at the 2025 Wells Fargo Industrials & Materials Conference in Chicago, IL on June 10, 2025 and June 11, 2025. About Quanex Quanex is a global manufacturer with core capabilities and broad applications across various end markets. ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE: NX) (“Quanex” or the “Company”) today announced plans to release its second quarter 2025 results on Thursday, June 5, 2025, after trading closes on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company has also scheduled a conference call for Friday, June 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. ET (10:00 a.m. CT) to discuss the release. A link to the live audio webcast will be available on Quanex’s website at http://www.quanex.com in the Investo ...

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of value investing and highlights Quanex Building Products (NX) as a strong candidate for value investors due to its favorable valuation metrics [2][4][7] Company Overview - Quanex Building Products (NX) holds a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy) and has a Value grade of A, indicating it is considered a high-quality value stock [4][7] - The stock has a Forward P/E ratio of 6.74, significantly lower than the industry average of 15.41, suggesting it may be undervalued [4] - NX's Forward P/E has fluctuated between a high of 13.04 and a low of 5.76 over the past 12 months, with a median of 9.96 [4] Valuation Metrics - The P/S ratio for NX is 0.57, compared to the industry's average P/S of 1.6, reinforcing the notion of undervaluation [5] - NX has a P/CF ratio of 9.97, which is lower than the industry average of 12.51, indicating a solid cash outlook [6] - Over the past 52 weeks, NX's P/CF has ranged from a high of 15.86 to a low of 6.94, with a median of 9.10 [6] Investment Outlook - The combination of NX's strong earnings outlook and favorable valuation metrics positions it as an impressive value stock at the moment [7]

Investors might want to bet on Quanex Building Products (NX) , as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices -- has triggered this rating change.A company's changing earnings picture is at the core of the Zacks rating. The system tracks the Zacks Consensus Estimate -- the consensus measure of EPS estimates from the sell-side analysts covering the stock -- for the current and following years.Th ...