BNET Industries
Market Cap:$589.2M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.0B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Quanex Corporation, based in Houston, Texas, is an industry leading manufacturer of engineered materials and components for the vehicular products and building products markets. Quanex Corporation common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NX.
Chief Executive Officer
Raymond A. JeanNumber of Employees 4,091
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Iron and Steel Mills: 331111
Recent Events
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Quanex Building Q3 Earnings Decline, Reaffirms FY09 Loss View - Update
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Quanex shares jump after strong quarterly results
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Quanex Building Products Corp. F1Q09 (Qtr End 1/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Earnings Call ExcerptQuanex Building Products Corp. NX F1Q09 Earnings Call February 27, 2009 12:00 pm ET Executives David Petratis – President and Chief Executive Officer Brent Korb – Chief Financial Officer Jeff Galow – Vice President of Investor Relations Analysts [Terence Eastburn – CJS Treasuries] Peter Lisnic – Robert...
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Quanex Building Products Corporation F2Q08 (Qtr End 04/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Arnold Ursaner – CJS Securities. Arnold Ursaner - CJS Securities On the cash, you mentioned that you have the $28 million of the expected $52 million and then you mentioned $24 million of cash flow receipts. I’m...
Quanex Corp. F1Q08 (Qtr End 01/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We'll go ahead and take our first question. Yes, Mr. Baird, you may ask your question. Peter Lisnic - Robert W. Baird I've been upgraded to Mr. Baird I guess. Raymond Jean Congratulations. Peter Lisnic - Robert W. Baird inaudible Ray, I guess, if...
Research and Markets: Examine the Performance of the Top Competitors Faced by Quanex Corporation
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51630) has announced the addition of Quanex Corporation - Company Analysis to their offering.
Zacks' Discount Fundamental Strength strategy highlights: Craftmade International, Drew Industries, Kforce and Quanex Corp
CHICAGO -- Combining strong underlying fundamentals with low valuations can lower risk and increase portfolio returns. Zacks' Discounted Fundamental Strength Profit Track strategy has generated double-digit returns for five consecutive years, including a 23.5% gain in 2005. For the first five months of 2006, this Profit Track has returned 18.6%....
Zacks Return On Equity Strategy highlights: Lamson & Sessions Co., Quanex Corp., Trinity Industries and Worthington Industries
CHICAGO -- One of the quickest ways to gauge whether a company is creating assets or gobbling up investor's cash is to look at their Return On Equity ROE. The fast moving ROE Profit Track screening strategy from Zacks.com has generated double-digit returns for five consecutive years, including a 2004...
Zacks' Discount Fundamental Strength Strategy Highlights American Woodmark Corp., Guitar Center, Inc., Quanex Corp. and Stein Mart, Inc
CHICAGO -- Combining strong underlying fundamentals with low valuations can lower risk and increase portfolio returns. Zacks' Discounted Fundamental Strength Profit Track strategy has generated double-digit returns for five consecutive years, including a 23.5% gain in 2005. This strategy has continued to handedly beat the S&P 500. Four stocks that...
Zacks' Discount Fundamental Strength strategy highlights Applied Industrial Technologies, Barrett Business Services, America's Car-Mart and Quanex Corp
CHICAGO -- Combining strong underlying fundamentals with low valuations can lower risk and increase portfolio returns. Zacks' Discounted Fundamental Strength Profit Track strategy has generated double-digit returns for five consecutive years, including a 23.5% gain in 2005. This strategy has continued to handedly beat the S&P 500. Four stocks that...
Zacks' Discount Fundamental Strength strategy highlights Avnet, Inc., Celadon Group, Quanex Corp. and P.A.M. Transportation Services
CHICAGO -- Combining strong underlying fundamentals with low valuations can lower risk and increase portfolio returns. Zacks' Discounted Fundamental Strength Profit Track strategy has generated double-digit returns for five consecutive years, including a 23.5% gain in 2005. This strategy has continued to handedly beat the S&P 500. Four stocks that...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Raymond A. Jean | Chief Executive Officer |
| Mark A. Marcucci | President, Macsteel |
| Thomas M. Walker | Senior Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer |
| Kevin Delaney | General Counsel, Secretary & Senior Vice President |
| Michael Bayles | Senior Vice President, Building Product Group |
| Deborah M. Gadin | Vice President & Corporate Controller |
| Geoffrey G. Galow | Vice President, Investor Relations |
| John Mannion | Treasurer & Vice President |
| Paul A. Hammonds | Vice President, Corp Dev |
| Michael Conlon | Secretary |
| Donald G. Barger Jr. | Director |
| Russell M. Flaum | Director |
| Susan F. Davis | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Joel Birnbaum | Board of Directors |
| Joseph D. Rupp | Board of Directors |
| Joseph J. Ross | Board of Directors |
| Richard L. Wellek | Board of Directors |
| Susan M. Davis | Board of Directors |
| Vincent Scorsone | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | President | Current |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| AMSTED Industries Incorporated | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nicor Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| AMSTED Industries Incorporated | Corporate Vice President | Former |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of Chicago | MBA | Former |
| University of Maine | BS In Engineering Physics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | President, Macsteel | Current |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | President, Macsteel & Vice President | Former |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | General Manager | Former |
| Youngstown State University | Bba Material Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Senior Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | General Counsel, Secretary & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Secretary | Current |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | General Counsel | Former |
| Austin College | B.A. - Political Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Senior Vice President, Building Product Group | Current |
| University of Pittsburgh | BS, Business Administration& Economics (Honors) | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Vice President & Corporate Controller | Current |
| Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. | Director of Financial Planning, Reporting and Analysis | Former |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Assistant Controller | Former |
Geoffrey G. Galow is vice president, investor relations of Quanex Corporation. He joined the Houston-based company, a manufacturer of engineered materials and components for the vehicular products and building products markets, in 1993 as director of investor relations and was promoted to his current post in 2000. Prior to this, Galow spent 13 years at Gulf States Utilities in Beaumont, Texas, where he held several finance-related positions including director of investor relations and assistant treasurer. Galow holds a B.S. in finance from Lamar University in Texas.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Vice President, Investor Relations | Current |
| Niri | Board of Directors | Current |
| Niri | Director of Investor Relations | Former |
| Lamar University | B.S. In Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Treasurer & Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Vice President, Corp Dev | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Secretary | Current |
Donald G. Barger, Jr. has been a director of Gardner Denver, Inc. since its spin-off from Cooper Industries, Inc. (“Cooper”) in April 1994. Mr. Barger served as advisor to the CEO of YRC Worldwide Inc. (“YRCW”), a publicly held company specializing in the transportation of goods and materials, from September 2007 until his retirement in February 2008. Until September 2007, he was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of YRCW. He joined YRCW’s predecessor company, Yellow Corporation (“Yellow”), in December 2000 as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Yellow, he served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hillenbrand Industries Inc. (“Hillenbrand”), a publicly held company serving the healthcare and funeral services industries, from March 1998 until December 2000. Mr. Barger was also Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Worthington Industries, Inc., a publicly held manufacturer of metal and plastic products and processed steel products, from September 1993 until joining Hillenbrand. Mr. Barger has a B.S. degree from the United States Naval Academy and an M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business. Mr. Barger is a director of Quanex Building Products Corporation, Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. and precision Aerospace Components, Inc., a publicly held manufacturer of engineered materials and components for the U.S. building products markets. Globe Specialty Metals, Inc., a publicly held producer of silicon metal and silicon-based specialty alloys; and Precision Aerospace Components, Inc., a publicly held provider of quality aerospace components.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gardner Denver, Inc. | Chairperson | Current |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Director | Current |
| Precision Aerospace Components, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Tamrotor | Director | Current |
| Worthington Industries, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Yellow.Com | Chief Financial Officer | Former |
| Yellow.Com | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Worthington Industries, Inc. | Vice President of Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Enodis Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Federal Signal Corporation | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Federal Signal Corporation | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Tool Works, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Z Capital Partners, L.L.C. | Current | |
| National Association of Manufacturers | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ryerson Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Evanston Northwestern Healthcare | Director | Current |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Director | Current |
| Orion Energy Systems, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Signode Packaging Systems | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Business Administration (Mba) | Former |
| Vanderbilt University | B.A. Degree In Psychology | Former |
"Career: Ms. Davis joined Hoover Universal, a manufacturer of industrial and farm equipment, (later acquired by Johnson Controls) as a strategic planner in 1983. In the next six years, she was named to positions of increasing responsibility within Johnson Controls until she was appointed director of organizational development in 1991. She was then named vice president, organizational development in 1993. The following year she was appointed to her current position. Awards, Recognition and Service: Ms. Davis is corporate director, Quanex Corporation; corporate director, Butler Manufacturing Company; and a member of Junior Achievement’s Board of Directors. Background and Education: Ms. Davis graduated Magna Cum Laude with Bachelor of Arts in sociology and Magna Cum Laude with a Master of Arts in education from Beloit College, in Beloit, Wisconsin. She also has a Master of Business Administration in marketing from the University of Michigan."
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | Vice President, Human Resources | Current |
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Quanex Building Products Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Alcoa, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Former |
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