AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Quanex Building Products (NX)

Quanex swings to $13.9 million Q4 net loss as Tyman lifts sales 66.6%

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Quanex reported fourth quarter fiscal 2024 net sales of $492.2 million, up 66.6% from a year earlier, driven by the Tyman acquisition that closed August 1, 2024. The company posted a net loss of $13.9 million, or $0.30 per diluted share, compared with net income of $27.4 million a year earlier, and full-year net income fell to $33.1 million from $82.5 million. Management plans to provide 2025 guidance at a February 6, 2025 Investor and Analyst Day.

Key points

  • Q4 net sales $492.2 million vs. $295.5 million; Q4 diluted EPS loss of $0.30 vs. $0.83 profit
  • Q4 adjusted diluted EPS $0.61 vs. $0.95 a year earlier; full-year adjusted diluted EPS $2.19 vs. $2.75
  • Full-year net sales $1.28 billion, up 13.0%; full-year diluted EPS $0.90 vs. $2.50
  • Debt repaid of $53.75 million in Q4; total debt $776.9 million and liquidity $343.3 million as of October 31, 2024

The filing

CompanyQuanex Building Products (NX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 12, 2024, 4:17 PM ET
Accession number0001171843-24-006907

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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