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Investors interested in stocks from the Building Products - Miscellaneous sector have probably already heard of Quanex Building Products (NX) and Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR (HCMLY). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Quanex shares have plunged post-acquisition, but I now see the stock as deeply undervalued, and I upgrade my rating to "Strong Buy." Despite short-term profit pressures from the Tyman acquisition, adjusted cash flow and EBITDA are improving, and management's 2025 outlook is robust. The company is trading at a significant discount to peers, with strong long-term growth potential driven by housing deficits and renovation trends.

NX, OPBK and PAHC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on July 23, 2025.

A focus on operational efficiencies and higher government spending raises hope for URI, MAS, ROAD, HLMN and NX amid challenges.

Investors interested in stocks from the Building Products - Miscellaneous sector have probably already heard of Quanex Building Products (NX) and James Hardie (JHX). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

The consensus price target hints at a 95.5% upside potential for Quanex (NX). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

Investors interested in stocks from the Building Products - Miscellaneous sector have probably already heard of Quanex Building Products (NX) and Construction Partners (ROAD). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?