$14.94 -0.04 (-0.27%)
11/6/2009 4:02 PM

Quanex Corp (NX)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

The Company produces engineered carbon and alloy steel bars, aluminum flat-rolled products, flexible insulating glass spacer systems, and precision-formed metal and wood products which primarily serve the vehicular products and building products markets.

Current Price $14.94 Mkt Cap $562.5M
Open $0.00 P/E Ratio 16.91
Prev. Close $14.98 Div. (Yield) 0.12 (0.80%)
Daily Range $14.59 - $15.06 Volume 130,165
52-Wk Range $5.13 - $16.73 Avg. Daily Vol. 346,000

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foolbydesign (79.55)
Submitted April 27, 2007

The need for light weight components in hybrid vehicles will sustain demand for Quanex's products.

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KenN513 (91.36)
Submitted August 05, 2007

This company operates in two major categories. They provide engineered steel for the automotive industry and alumninum sheeting for the housing industry. In am not confident in either industry. Their latest quarterly report, sumarized at… More

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Member Avatar scoobamang (93.42) Submitted: 10/30/2009 7:30:19 PM : Underperform Start Price: $14.95 NX Score: +2.95

Decent fundamentals, but in a depressed industry and near a 52 week high.

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Member Avatar Vapor09 (33.40) Submitted: 8/23/2009 7:56:31 PM : Outperform Start Price: $14.67 NX Score: -2.27

Building materials for current administrations ideas on rebuilding the country

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Member Avatar midwestisbest (< 20) Submitted: 8/7/2009 12:07:16 PM : Outperform Start Price: $13.06 NX Score: +8.53

Well positioned to do very well once housing market recovers. Low cost producer already, profitable even during this economic climate. Very lean operation, excellent management.

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bborden002 (95.96) Score: +104.82

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
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bborden002 95.96 10/4/2006 Outperform 3Y $7.85 +90.33% -14.49% +104.82
lochie1 30.63 10/6/2006 Outperform 1Y $8.20 +82.16% -15.69% +97.85
jpiz < 20 10/9/2006 Outperform 1Y $8.28 +80.45% -15.68% +96.13 1 Comment
mmaskey < 20 10/9/2006 Outperform 3Y $8.28 +80.45% -15.68% +96.13
kbuss55 26.95 10/6/2006 Outperform 1Y $8.30 +80.10% -15.46% +95.55 1 Comment
ibelt26 85.79 10/11/2006 Outperform 3M $8.48 +76.16% -15.67% +91.83 1 Comment
bobbosr 87.38 10/12/2006 Outperform 3M $8.56 +74.61% -16.11% +90.71
johnsk54 < 20 1/8/2007 Outperform 1Y $9.06 +64.92% -19.24% +84.16
dgnm82 63.30 1/9/2007 Outperform 3Y $9.11 +64.04% -19.53% +83.57
chriskinsey 68.02 1/9/2007 Outperform 1Y $9.11 +64.04% -19.53% +83.57
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TrackDavenport 80.52 5/7/2008 Outperform NS $15.44 -3.22% -21.74% +18.53
TrackSMHCapital 92.70 4/29/2008 Outperform NS $17.05 -50.34% -36.79% -13.54 1/28/2009 @ $8.47
TrackRWBaird 85.02 11/19/2007 Outperform NS $13.54 +10.35% -22.25% +32.59
TrackBBTCapMkts 72.49 2/28/2007 Outperform NS $10.54 +41.74% -19.45% +61.20
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/31/2006 Outperform 3W $11.94 +25.12% -11.41% +36.53

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