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Data valid for week beginning May 12, 2008

Ticker Company Name
NX   [News] Quanex Corp
Company Profile
"Quanex Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures engineered products and materials for the vehicular and building products markets in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Vehicular Products, Engineered Building Products, and Aluminum Sheet Building Products. The Vehicular Products segment provides engineered steel bar manufacturing, steel bar and tube heat-treating, steel bar and tube corrosion, and wear resistant finishing services, as well as metal heat-treating, phosphate coating, finishing, bar shearing, and other value-added services. It produces engineered steel bars for the light vehicle, heavy duty truck, agricultural, defense, capital goods, recreational, and energy markets. The Engineered Building Products segment produces window and door components and products for original equipment manufacturers that serve the building and remodeling markets. Its products include flexible insulating glass spacer systems, window and patio door screens, window cladding frames, residential exterior products, engineered vinyl and composite door and window frames, and custom window grilles and trim in various woods for the home improvement, residential, and light commercial construction markets. The Aluminum Sheet Building Products segment comprises aluminum sheet casting operation and aluminum sheet finishing operations. The aluminum sheet finishing operations include reducing coil to specific gauge, annealing, slitting, and custom coating for exterior housing trim, fascias, roof edgings, soffits, downspouts, gutters, trim, and trim coils applications in building and construction markets, as well as other capital goods and transportation markets. Quanex sells its products through direct and indirect sales force and manufacturers' representatives, as well as distributors. The company was founded in 1927 as Michigan Seamless Tube Company and changed its name to Quanex Corporation in 1977. Quanex is based in Houston, Texas."

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Stock Information
Friday's Close $17.21
Volume Avg. 716418 shares
Industry Aluminum
Sector Basic Materials
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Optionable? Yes

Stock Financials
Profit Margin 6.57%
Operating Margin 9.90%
Debt-to-Equity .15%
P/E ttm 18.10
EPS ttm $3.410
EBITDA $280,250,000
Total Revenue $2,050,000,000
Market Cap $1,960,000
Annual Dividend $.00
Yield .000%
ROE 16.40%
Revenue Growth Rate Quarterly 7.20%
Earnings Growth Rate Quarterly 0.00%
Earnings Growth Rate Yearly 0.00%
Revenue Growth Rate Average 19.15%
Earnings Growth Rate Average 20.16%
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Latest News

Mon, 12 May 2008 21:01:00 Etc/GMTQuanex Building Products to Ring NYSE Opening Bell (PrimeNewswire)
Wed, 7 May 2008 12:34:08 Etc/GMTQuanex downgraded by Davenport and KeyBanc Capital Mkts (Briefing.com)
Sat, 3 May 2008 09:56:00 Etc/GMT[$$] Research Reports (at Barron's Online)
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:59:44 Etc/GMTQuanex Building Products gets $270M unsecured credit line (AP)
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:31:27 Etc/GMTQuanex, Danvers Bancorp and IPC The Hospitalist Company among 52-week highs (SmallCapInvestor.com)
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 20:30:22 Etc/GMTQUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Other Events, Financial (EDGAR Online)
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:10:00 Etc/GMTQuanex Announces Completion of Spin-off and Merger (PrimeNewswire)
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:37:19 Etc/GMTQuanex shareholders OK company's purchase by Gerdau SA (AP)
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:00:00 Etc/GMTQuanex Reports On Special Shareholders' Meeting (PrimeNewswire)
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:21:45 Etc/GMTQuanex Building Products to join S&P SmallCap 600 (AP)
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:43:00 Etc/GMTStandard & Poor's Announces Change to U.S. Index (PR Newswire)
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:01:00 Etc/GMTQuanex Announces When-Issued Trading of Spin-Off Company (PrimeNewswire)
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:03:21 Etc/GMTQUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits (EDGAR Online)
Wed, 9 Apr 2008 21:31:53 Etc/GMTQUANEX CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits (EDGAR Online)
Tue, 8 Apr 2008 14:40:11 Etc/GMTQUANEX CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events (EDGAR Online)
Mon, 7 Apr 2008 21:01:00 Etc/GMTQuanex Announces Agreement On $270 Million Revolving Credit Facility for Quanex Building Products Corporation (PrimeNewswire)
Thu, 3 Apr 2008 22:17:35 Etc/GMTSmall-Cap Value Outpaces U.S. Funds (Investor's Business Daily)
Tue, 1 Apr 2008 14:35:37 Etc/GMTQUANEX CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events (EDGAR Online)
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:01:00 Etc/GMTQuanex Announces Closing Date for Spin-off and Merger (PrimeNewswire)
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:29:52 Etc/GMTQUANEX CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events (EDGAR Online)
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