Quanex Building Products Corporation employees and revenue per employee

NX · Construction Materials · $840M market cap

Quanex Building Products Corporation had 7,071 employees at the end of fiscal Oct 2025, unchanged from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $1.84B, up 43.8% from a year earlier, or $260K per employee. Revenue and headcount both grew, and revenue grew faster.

Employees

7,071

+0.0% YoY

Revenue

$1.84B

+43.8% YoY

Revenue / employee

$260K

Peer median $463K

Rank in industry

23 of 24

Construction Materials

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Oct 2016
79143207'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 198Staff 171

Hover a year for the numbers.

NX employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Oct 20257,071$1.84B$260K+0.0%+43.8%
Oct 20247,068$1.28B$181K+86.4%+13.0%
Oct 20233,792$1.13B$298K-2.1%-7.4%
Oct 20223,875$1.22B$315K+0.4%+13.9%
Oct 20213,860$1.07B$278K+2.5%+25.9%
Oct 20203,767$852M$226K+3.7%-4.7%
Oct 20193,632$894M$246K-4.9%+0.5%
Oct 20183,818$890M$233K-3.4%+2.7%
Oct 20173,954$867M$219K-4.4%-6.6%
Oct 20164,138$928M$224K——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
3,767'203,860'213,875'223,792'237,068'247,071'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$226K'20$278K'21$315K'22$298K'23$181K'24$260K'25

Quanex Building Products Corporation against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Construction Materials.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
EXP
Eagle Materials Inc.
2,800$2.31B$825KHiring ahead
TREX
Trex Company, Inc.
1,839$1.17B$639KEfficient growth
GFF
Griffon Corporation
5,100$2.52B$494KContracting
SPXC
SPX Technologies, Inc.
4,700$2.27B$482KEfficient growth
ACA
Arcosa, Inc.
6,390$2.88B$451KEfficient growth
AWI
Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
3,800$1.62B$427KEfficient growth
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
5,545$2.33B$421KLeaner
APOG
Apogee Enterprises, Inc.
4,100$1.40B$343KLeaner
NX
Quanex Building Products Corporation
7,071$1.84B$260KEfficient growth
Every Basic Materials company

Questions about Quanex Building Products Corporation

How many employees does Quanex Building Products Corporation have?
Quanex Building Products Corporation reported 7,071 employees for the fiscal year ending Oct 2025, in the annual report it filed on December 12, 2025. That is unchanged from a year earlier.
What is Quanex Building Products Corporation's revenue per employee?
Quanex Building Products Corporation brought in $1.84B of revenue in fiscal Oct 2025, which is $260K per employee. That ranks 23 of 24 companies we track in Construction Materials, where the median is $463K.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Quanex Building Products Corporation's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed December 12, 2025. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell NX.