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SCHEDULE 13G
Amendment No. 1
Quanex Corporation
common stock
Cusip # 747620102
Filing Fee: No
Cusip # 747620102
Item 1: Reporting Person - FMR Corp. - (Tax ID: 04-2507163)
Item 4: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Item 5: 47,129
Item 6: None
Item 7: 1,361,629
Item 8: None
Item 9: 1,361,629
Item 11: 10.19%
Item 12: HC
Cusip # 747620102
Item 1: Reporting Person - Edward C. Johnson 3d - (Tax ID: ###-##-####)
Item 4: United States of America
Item 5: None
Item 6: None
Item 7: 1,361,629
Item 8: None
Item 9: 1,361,629
Item 11: 10.19%
Item 12: IN
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)
Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Quanex Corporation
Item 1(b). Name of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1900 West Loop South, Suite 1500
Houston, TX 77027-2186
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
FMR Corp.
Item 2(b). Address or Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
82 Devonshire Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Not applicable
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
747620102
Item 3. This statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) and the
person filing, FMR Corp., is a parent holding company in accordance
with Section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G). (Note: See Item 7).
Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
1,361,629
(b) Percent of Class:
10.19%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
47,129
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
None
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,361,629
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
None
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Various persons have the right to receive or the power to
direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the
sale of, the common stock of Quanex Corporation. The interest
of one person, Fidelity Magellan Fund, an investment company
registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, in the
common stock of Quanex Corporation, amounted to 1,183,600
shares or 8.86% of the total outstanding common stock at
December 31, 1994.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
See attached Exhibit(s) A and B.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable, see attached Exhibit A.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in
the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the
purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and
were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having such purpose or effect.
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
Schedule 13G in connection with FMR Corp's beneficial ownership
of the common stock of Quanex Corporation at December 31, 1994
is true, complete and correct.
February 13, 1995
Date
/s/Arthur S. Loring
Signature
Arthur S. Loring, Vice
President
Name/Title
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)
Pursuant to the instructions in Item 7 of Schedule 13G, Fidelity
Management & Research Company ("Fidelity"), 82 Devonshire Street, Boston,
Massachusetts 02109, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FMR Corp. and an investment
adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940,
is the beneficial owner of 1,314,500 shares or 9.84% of the common stock
outstanding of Quanex Corporation ("the Company") as a result of acting as
investment adviser to several investment companies registered under Section 8
of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
The ownership of one investment company, Fidelity Magellan Fund, amounted
to 1,183,600 shares or 8.86% of the common stock outstanding. Fidelity
Magellan Fund has its principal business office at 82 Devonshire Street,
Boston, Massachusetts 02109.
Edward C. Johnson 3d, FMR Corp., through its control of Fidelity, and the
Funds each has sole power to dispose of the 1,314,500 shares owned by the
Funds.
Neither FMR Corp. nor Edward C. Johnson 3d, Chairman of FMR Corp., has
the sole power to vote or direct the voting of the shares owned directly by
the Fidelity Funds, which power resides with the Funds' Boards of Trustees.
Fidelity carries out the voting of the shares under written guidelines
established by the Funds' Boards of Trustees.
Fidelity Management Trust Company, 82 Devonshire Street, Boston,
Massachusetts 02109, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FMR Corp. and a bank as
defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, is the
beneficial owner of 47,129 shares or 0.35% of the common stock outstanding of
the company as a result of its serving as investment manager of the
institutional account(s). The number of shares of common stock of Quanex
Corporation owned by the institutional account(s) at December 31, 1994
included 1,429 shares of common stock resulting from the assumed conversion of
1,800 shares of the 1.72 Convertible Preferred Stock (0.794 shares of common
stock for each share of the 1.72 Convertible Preferred Stock).
Edward C. Johnson 3d and FMR Corp., through its control of Fidelity
Management Trust Company, has sole voting and dispositive power over 47,129
shares of common stock owned by the institutional account(s) as reported
above.
Edward C. Johnson 3d and Abigail P. Johnson each own 24.9% of the
outstanding voting common stock of FMR Corp. Mr. Johnson 3d is Chairman of
FMR Corp. Various Johnson family members and trusts for the benefit of
Johnson family members own FMR Corp. voting common stock. These Johnson
family members, through their ownership of voting common stock and the
execution of a family shareholders' voting agreement, form a controlling group
with respect to FMR Corp.
SCHEDULE 13G - TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS
FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b)
RULE 13d-1(f)(1) AGREEMENT
The undersigned persons, on February 13, 1995, agree and consent to the
joint filing on their behalf of this Schedule 13G in connection with their
beneficial ownership of the common stock of Quanex Corporation at December 31,
1994.
FMR Corp.
By /s/Arthur S. Loring
Arthur S. Loring
Vice President - Legal
Edward C. Johnson 3d
By /s/Arthur S. Loring
Arthur S. Loring
Under Power of Attorney dated
5/17/89
On File with Schedule 13G for
Airborne Freight Corp. 9/10/91
Fidelity Management & Research Company
By /s/Arthur S. Loring
Arthur S. Loring
Sr. V.P. and General Counsel
Fidelity Magellan Fund
By /s/Arthur S. Loring
Arthur S. Loring
Secretary