QUANEX CORP (NX) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 36 corporate insiders have executed 1024 transactions totaling $45.4M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$41.4M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Dec 17, 2025 involved a sale of 119,485 shares valued at $1.9M.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for NX in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for NX in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for NX is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 4/100 and a net flow of -$41.4M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at QUANEX CORP (NX) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 36 insiders are actively trading NX stock, having executed 1024 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is William C. Griffiths (Executive), who has made 86 transactions totaling $29.5M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd. Teleios Global | Executive | Sale | 119,485 | $15.94 | $1.9M | Large |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Opportunities Master Fund, Ltd. Teleios Global | Executive | Sale | 80,515 | $16.51 | $1.3M | Large |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Cornett Paul | Executive | Payment | 1,778 | $13.85 | $24.6K | |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Garcia Kimberley | Executive | Payment | 1,072 | $13.85 | $14.8K | |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Laverne Wilson George | Executive | Payment | 8,304 | $13.85 | $115.0K | |
| Dec 7, 2025 | M. Zuehlke Scott | Executive | Payment | 2,070 | $13.85 | $28.7K | |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Cornett Paul | Executive | Award | 13,100 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Garcia Gabriela | Executive | Award | 5,700 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Garcia Kimberley | Executive | Award | 9,100 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Navascues Jessica | Executive | Award | 5,200 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Laverne Wilson George | Executive | Award | 67,900 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Dec 4, 2025 | M. Zuehlke Scott | Executive | Award | 16,600 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Nov 1, 2025 | F. Davis Susan | Executive | Disposition | 3,530 | $14.21 | $50.2K | |
| Nov 1, 2025 | F. Davis Susan | Executive | Option Exercise | 3,530 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Navascues Jessica | Executive | Award | 39 | $14.42 | $562 |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 273 | $43.4M | 49.5% |
Exercise(M) | 131 | $21.4M | 24.4% |
Disposition(D) | 43 | $11.2M | 12.8% |
Payment(F) | 102 | $9.5M | 10.9% |
Purchase(P) | 26 | $2.0M | 2.3% |
Other(J) | 279 | $156.2K | 0.2% |
Award(A) | 167 | $9.4K | 0.0% |
Gift(G) | 3 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at QUANEX CORP has increased, with 36 insiders executing 1024 transactions across all time. Total sales of $43.4M significantly outpace purchases of $2.0M, resulting in a net outflow of $41.4M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.