NYSE:EXP Eagle Materials - EXP Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Eagle Materials Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $147.28 -1.36 (-0.91%) (As of 02/6/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$145.65▼$148.0150-Day Range$131.37▼$151.1652-Week Range$101.98▼$152.15Volume238,496 shsAverage Volume275,934 shsMarket Capitalization$5.31 billionP/E Ratio12.73Dividend Yield0.67%Price Target$151.13 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Eagle Materials MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.71 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside2.6% Upside$151.13 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.21% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-5.81Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.12Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$4.03 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth1.06%From $12.21 to $12.34 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.79 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector76th out of 106 stocksCement, Hydraulic Industry1st out of 4 stocks 1.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEagle Materials has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $151.13, Eagle Materials has a forecasted upside of 2.6% from its current price of $147.28.Amount of Analyst CoverageEagle Materials has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.21% of the float of Eagle Materials has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEagle Materials has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Eagle Materials has recently increased by 0.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEagle Materials has a dividend yield of 0.67%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEagle Materials does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Eagle Materials is 8.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Eagle Materials will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.10% next year. This indicates that Eagle Materials will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreEagle Materials has received a -97.25% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Eagle Materials in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Cement", "Precast wall slabs", and "Paperboard" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Eagle Materials is -5.81. Previous Next 2.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEagle Materials has a news sentiment score of 0.12. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Eagle Materials this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest13 people have searched for EXP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 333% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Eagle Materials to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Eagle Materials insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,026,735.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.60% of the stock of Eagle Materials is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.67% of the stock of Eagle Materials is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Eagle Materials are expected to grow by 1.06% in the coming year, from $12.21 to $12.34 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Eagle Materials is 12.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 147.57.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Eagle Materials is 12.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 19.17.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEagle Materials has a P/B Ratio of 5.13. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) StockEagle Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of heavy construction materials and light building materials. It operates through the following segments: Cement, Concrete and Aggregates, Gypsum Wallboard, and Recycled Paperboard. The Cement segment deals with the manufacture, production, distribution, and sale of Portland cement. The Concrete and Aggregates segment is involved in mixing cement, sand, gravel, or crushed stone and water to form concrete, which is then sold and distributed to construction contractors. The Gypsum Wallboard segment mines and extracts natural gypsum rock, which is used in the manufacture of gypsum wallboard. The Recycled Paperboard segment processes paper fiber, water, and paper chemicals to form recycled paperboards that are sold to gypsum wallboard manufacturers. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.Read More Receive EXP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Eagle Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address EXP Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comTony Thompson Sells 2,803 Shares of Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) StockFebruary 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) EVP Eric Cribbs Sells 1,401 Shares of StockFebruary 6, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)New "Vertical" Technology Solves Solar Power's Major FlawEven conservationists hate conventional solar farms. That's because they take up too much land and can degrade the environment. And let's face it, land is expensive...Fortunately, new groundbreaking tower technology solves solar's #1 drawback. These unique vertical structures not only take up to 90% less land space, but also generate extra electric power.February 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) CEO Michael Haack Sells 18,608 SharesFebruary 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) CFO Dale Craig Kesler Sells 5,000 SharesJanuary 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBrokers Set Expectations for Eagle Materials Inc.'s Q1 2024 Earnings (NYSE:EXP)January 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comThe Goldman Sachs Group Boosts Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Price Target to $149.00February 6, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)New "Vertical" Technology Solves Solar Power's Major FlawEven conservationists hate conventional solar farms. That's because they take up too much land and can degrade the environment. And let's face it, land is expensive...Fortunately, new groundbreaking tower technology solves solar's #1 drawback. These unique vertical structures not only take up to 90% less land space, but also generate extra electric power.January 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsJanuary 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Price Target Increased to $152.00 by Analysts at Raymond JamesJanuary 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Stock Price Down 4.2%January 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEagle Materials Third Quarter 2023 Earnings: Revenues DisappointJanuary 26, 2023 | msn.comEagle Materials declines after missing estimates on adverse weatherJanuary 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEagle Materials Reports Record Third Quarter Results With 26% EPS GrowthJanuary 25, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comRaymond James Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Eagle Materials (EXP)January 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs it a Good Move to Invest in Eagle Materials (EXP)?January 23, 2023 | thestreet.comWater-Logged And Getting Wetter: Eagle Materials (EXP)January 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) Trading At A 47% Discount?January 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEagle Materials Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call With Senior ManagementJanuary 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com4 Stocks to Buy on November's Construction Spending ReboundJanuary 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEagle Materials (EXP) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons WhyDecember 12, 2022 | seekingalpha.comEagle Materials: Low Valuation But Upcoming HeadwindsDecember 5, 2022 | wsj.comAmerican Eagle's Hole 2: 956 metres of 0.37% Copper Equivalent from SurfaceNovember 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs Now The Time To Put Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) On Your Watchlist?November 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com4 Concrete & Aggregates Stocks to Watch Amid Industry HeadwindsOctober 26, 2022 | msn.comRecap: Eagle Materials Q2 EarningsSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive EXP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Eagle Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address EXP Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 1/12 Dividend12/15/2022Dividend Payable1/12/2023Last Earnings1/26/2023Today2/06/2023Fiscal Year End3/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/18/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Cement, hydraulic Sub-IndustryConstruction Materials SectorConstruction Current SymbolNYSE:EXP CUSIP26969P10 CIK918646 Webwww.eaglematerials.com Phone(214) 432-2000Fax214-432-2100Employees2,200Year Founded1964Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$151.13 High Stock Price Forecast$168.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$140.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+2.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.71 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$11.57 Trailing P/E Ratio12.73 Forward P/E Ratio12.06 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$374.25 million Net Margins20.83% Pretax Margin26.58% Return on Equity38.27% Return on Assets16.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.90 Current Ratio2.36 Quick Ratio1.17 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.86 billion Price / Sales2.85 Cash Flow$12.90 per share Price / Cash Flow11.42 Book Value$28.69 per share Price / Book5.13Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares36,050,000Free Float35,475,000Market Cap$5.31 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.31 Social Links Key ExecutivesMichael R. HaackPresident, CEO & Executive DirectorDale Craig KeslerCFO, Executive VP-Finance & AdministrationMatthew M. NewbySecretary, Executive VP & General CounselWilliam R. DevlinChief Accounting Officer, Senior VP & ControllerRobert S. StewartEVP-Strategy, Development & CommunicationsKey CompetitorsCEMEXNYSE:CXTHOR IndustriesNYSE:THOFluorNYSE:FLRRayonierNYSE:RYNLouisiana-PacificNYSE:LPXView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsRetirement Systems of AlabamaSold 775 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 0.384%Brinker Capital Investments LLCBought 788 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 0.043%Banque Pictet & Cie SASold 483 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 0.017%Synovus Financial CorpBought 71 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 0.008%FARMERS & MERCHANTS TRUST Co OF LONG BEACHBought 1,542 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 0.004%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions EXP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Eagle Materials stock right now? 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eagle Materials in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" EXP shares. View EXP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Eagle Materials' stock price forecast for 2023? 7 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Eagle Materials' stock. Their EXP share price forecasts range from $140.00 to $168.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $151.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EXP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EXP shares performed in 2023? Eagle Materials' stock was trading at $132.85 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EXP stock has increased by 10.9% and is now trading at $147.28. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Eagle Materials? Eagle Materials saw a drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totaling 798,800 shares, a drop of 8.7% from the December 15th total of 874,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 268,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days. Approximately 2.2% of the company's shares are short sold. View Eagle Materials' Short Interest. When is Eagle Materials' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 18th 2023. View our EXP earnings forecast. How were Eagle Materials' earnings last quarter? Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 26th. The construction company reported $3.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.19 by $0.01. The construction company had revenue of $511.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $532.95 million. Eagle Materials had a net margin of 20.83% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 38.27%. The company's revenue was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $2.53 EPS. How often does Eagle Materials pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Eagle Materials? Eagle Materials declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 8th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 16th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Thursday, January 12th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.68%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 15th. Read our dividend analysis for EXP. 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 0.67%. The dividend payout ratio is 8.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EXP will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.10% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for EXP. 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 Raytheon Technologies (RTX). What is Eagle Materials' stock symbol? Eagle Materials trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EXP." Who are Eagle Materials' major shareholders? Eagle Materials' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (3.72%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.81%), RWC Asset Management LLP (0.81%), Hodges Capital Management Inc. (0.68%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.66%) and Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.48%). Insiders that own company stock include Dale Craig Kesler, David B Powers, David B Powers, Ed H Bowman Jr, Eric Cribbs, F William Barnett, James H Graass, Martin M Ellen, Michael Haack, Richard Ross Stewart, Robert S Stewart, Steven L Wentzel, Tony Thompson, William R Devlin and William R Devlin. View institutional ownership trends. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Eagle Materials' stock price today? One share of EXP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $147.28. How much money does Eagle Materials make? Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) has a market capitalization of $5.31 billion and generates $1.86 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $374.25 million in net income (profit) each year or $11.57 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Eagle Materials have? The company employs 2,200 workers across the globe. 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.Read More How can I contact Eagle Materials? Eagle Materials' mailing address is 5960 BERKSHIRE LANE SUITE 900, DALLAS TX, 75225. The official website for the company is www.eaglematerials.com. The construction company can be reached via phone at (214) 432-2000 or via fax at 214-432-2100. This page (NYSE:EXP) was last updated on 2/6/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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