Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * GRIFFITHS WILLIAM C	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Quanex Building Products CORP [ NX ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below) Executive Chairman
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 1800 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1500	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/11/2021
(Street) HOUSTON, TX 77027 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	2/11/2021		M		22482 (1)	A	$20.28	256118	D
Common Stock	2/11/2021		M		3542 (1)	A	$19.31	259660	D
Common Stock	2/11/2021		S		26024	D	$24.346 (2)	233636	D
Common Stock	2/12/2021		M		45657 (1)	A	$19.31	279293	D
Common Stock	2/12/2021		S		45657	D	$24.6784 (3)	233636	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$20.28	2/11/2021		M			22482	(4)	12/3/2024	Common Stock	22482	$0	0	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$19.31	2/11/2021		M			3542	(4)	12/2/2025	Common Stock	3542	$0	82158	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$19.31	2/12/2021		M			45657	(4)	12/2/2025	Common Stock	45657	$0	36501	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The stock options were exercised pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 preset diversification program previously adopted by the reporting person.
(2)	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.04 to $24.63, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Quanex Building Products Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
(3)	The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.27 to $24.89, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Quanex Building Products Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
(4)	The options become exercisable in 1/3 increments annually beginning one year from the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
GRIFFITHS WILLIAM C 1800 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1500 HOUSTON, TX 77027	X		Executive Chairman

Signatures
/s/ Paul B. Cornett, Power of Attorney		2/12/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date