---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-022858"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NX"
cik: "0001423221"
company_name: "Quanex Building Products CORP"
filed_at: "2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T22:08:44.718568+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Quanex amends bylaws for remote meetings and universal proxy; annual meeting elects all directors

## Summary
- Bylaws amended to authorize remote-only stockholder meetings and adopt SEC universal proxy rule compliance.
- Annual meeting held Feb 26, 2026: 39.5M shares voted; all eight director nominees elected with >90% votes for each.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 97.82% of votes cast in favor.
- Ratification of KPMG as independent auditor for FY2026 approved with 99.69% support.
- Amendments also enhance disclosure for nominations and establish emergency bylaws per DGCL.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-022858
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NX
- cik: 0001423221
- company_name: Quanex Building Products CORP
- filed_at: 2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1423221/000110465926022858/0001104659-26-022858-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1423221/000110465926022858/tm267884d1_8k.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: afb6d9480e22d5df067b9d7911ac11884f6311c3
  claim: Quanex Building Products CORP: Board approved several amendments to the Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws, resulting in the Fifth Amended and Restated Bylaws, including changes related to remote stockholder meetings, universal proxy rules, procedural mechanics for stockholder nominations, director qualification information, remo (effective 2026-02-26).
  evidence_excerpt: On February 26, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Quanex Building Products Corporation (the “Company”) approved several amendments to the Company’s Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “Bylaws”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1423221/000110465926022858/0001104659-26-022858-index.htm

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