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Eagle Materials (EXP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$271.75
+2.62 (+0.97%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$267.22
$272.31
50-Day Range
$201.69
$270.12
52-Week Range
$135.17
$272.72
Volume
278,734 shs
Average Volume
302,160 shs
Market Capitalization
$9.36 billion
P/E Ratio
19.18
Dividend Yield
0.37%
Price Target
$232.50

Eagle Materials MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.89 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
14.4% Downside
$232.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.92% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-5.81
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.71mentions of Eagle Materials in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$4.41 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
12.69%
From $14.26 to $16.07 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.18 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

16th out of 100 stocks

Cement, Hydraulic Industry

1st out of 4 stocks

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About Eagle Materials Stock (NYSE:EXP)

Eagle Materials Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells heavy construction materials and light building materials in the United States. It operates in four segments: Cement, Concrete and Aggregates, Gypsum Wallboard, and Recycled Paperboard. The company engages in the mining of limestone for the manufacture, production, distribution, and sale of Portland cement; grinding and sale of slag; and mining of gypsum for the manufacture and sale of gypsum wallboards used to finish the interior walls and ceilings in residential, commercial, and industrial structures. It also manufactures and sells recycled paperboard to gypsum wallboard industry and other paperboard converters, as well as containerboard and lightweight packaging grades. In addition, the company engages in the sale of ready-mix concrete; and mining, extracting, production, and sale of aggregates, including crushed stones, sand, and gravel. Its products are used in commercial and residential construction; public construction projects; and projects to build, expand, and repair roads and highways. The company was formerly known as Centex Construction Products, Inc. and changed its name to Eagle Materials, Inc. in January 2004. Eagle Materials Inc. was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

EXP Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/12 Dividend
12/14/2023
Dividend Payable
1/12/2024
Last Earnings
1/25/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/12 Dividend
3/14/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Fiscal Year End
3/31/2024
Dividend Payable
4/12/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/16/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Cement, hydraulic
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
CUSIP
26969P10
Employees
2,400
Year Founded
1964

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$232.50
High Stock Price Target
$290.00
Low Stock Price Target
$175.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-14.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.89
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$461.54 million
Pretax Margin
28.38%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.15 billion
Cash Flow
$16.83 per share
Book Value
$32.89 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
33,864,000
Market Cap
$9.36 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.34

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EXP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Eagle Materials stock right now?

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eagle Materials in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" EXP shares.
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What is Eagle Materials' stock price target for 2024?

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Eagle Materials' shares. Their EXP share price targets range from $175.00 to $290.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $232.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 14.4%.
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How have EXP shares performed in 2024?

Eagle Materials' stock was trading at $202.84 at the start of the year. Since then, EXP stock has increased by 34.0% and is now trading at $271.75.
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Are investors shorting Eagle Materials?

Eagle Materials saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 993,200 shares, an increase of 29.9% from the February 29th total of 764,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 287,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.5 days. Approximately 2.9% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is Eagle Materials' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 16th 2024.
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How were Eagle Materials' earnings last quarter?

Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 25th. The construction company reported $3.72 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.56 by $0.16. The construction company had revenue of $558.83 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $537.23 million. Eagle Materials had a net margin of 22.24% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 40.05%.

How often does Eagle Materials pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Eagle Materials?

Eagle Materials declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, April 12th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.37%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 14th.
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Is Eagle Materials a good dividend stock?

Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.37%. The dividend payout ratio is 7.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EXP will have a dividend payout ratio of 6.22% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What is Steve Rowley's approval rating as Eagle Materials' CEO?

9 employees have rated Eagle Materials Chief Executive Officer Steve Rowley on Glassdoor.com. Steve Rowley has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Steve Rowley in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Eagle Materials own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Eagle Materials investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Pfizer (PFE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Lam Research (LRCX), Micron Technology (MU), NIKE (NKE) and RTX (RTX).

Who are Eagle Materials' major shareholders?

Eagle Materials' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.40%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.40%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.93%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (2.78%), TD Asset Management Inc (2.53%) and Artemis Investment Management LLP (2.47%). Insiders that own company stock include Dale Craig Kesler, David B Powers, David B Powers, Ed H Bowman Jr, Eric Cribbs, F William Barnett, George John Damiris, James H Graass, Martin M Ellen, Matt Newby, Michael Haack, Richard Ross Stewart, Steven L Wentzel, Tony Thompson, William R Devlin and William R Devlin.
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How do I buy shares of Eagle Materials?

Shares of EXP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Does Eagle Materials have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Eagle Materials: AG DALLAS LLC, AG SOUTH CAROLINA LLC, AMERICAN GYPSUM COMPANY LLC, AMERICAN GYPSUM MARKETING COMPANY LLC, AUDUBON MATERIALS LLC, AUDUBON READYMIX LLC, CCP CEMENT COMPANY LLC, CCP CONCRETE/AGGREGATES LLC, CCP GYPSUM LLC, CENTEX MATERIALS LLC, FAIRBORN CEMENT COMPANY LLC, HOLLIS & EASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY LLC, ILLINOIS CEMENT COMPANY LLC, KANSAS CITY AGGREGATE LLC, KANSAS CITY FLY ASH LLC, KANSAS CITY READYMIX LLC, KOSMOS CEMENT COMPANY LLC, MOUNTAIN CEMENT COMPANY LLC, MOUNTAIN LAND & CATTLE COMPANY LLC, NEVADA CEMENT COMPANY LLC, REPUBLIC PAPERBOARD COMPANY LLC, SKYWAY CEMENT COMPANY LLC, TEXAS CEMENT COMPANY, TEXAS LEHIGH CEMENT COMPANY LP, TLCC GP LLC, TLCC LP LLC, and TULSA CEMEMT LLC.
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This page (NYSE:EXP) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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