NYSE:EXP Eagle Materials (EXP) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The only AI company to buy (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free EXP Stock Alerts $232.39 -1.14 (-0.49%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$224.61▼$234.5950-Day Range$228.74▼$273.8652-Week Range$145.03▼$276.61Volume478,533 shsAverage Volume307,163 shsMarket Capitalization$7.88 billionP/E Ratio17.06Dividend Yield0.43%Price Target$279.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Eagle Materials alerts: Email Address Eagle Materials MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.89 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside20.3% Upside$279.67 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.24% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-5.81Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.21Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth11.47%From $15.95 to $17.78 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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.4.70 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector8th out of 100 stocksCement, Hydraulic Industry1st out of 5 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEagle Materials has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.89, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEagle Materials has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Eagle Materials' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.24% 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 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Eagle Materials has recently decreased by 11.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEagle Materials has a dividend yield of 0.44%, 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 7.34%. 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 5.62% next year. This indicates that Eagle Materials will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Eagle Materials' 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 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEagle Materials has a news sentiment score of 1.21. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Eagle Materials this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest13 people have searched for EXP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 30% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Eagle Materials to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Eagle Materials insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.70% of the stock of Eagle Materials is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions96.07% of the stock of Eagle Materials is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Eagle Materials' insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Eagle Materials are expected to grow by 11.47% in the coming year, from $15.95 to $17.78 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Eagle Materials is 17.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.33.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Eagle Materials is 17.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 22.36.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEagle Materials has a P/B Ratio of 6.02. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Eagle Materials' valuation and earnings. 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The company engages in the mining of limestone for the manufacture, production, distribution, and sale of Portland cement, including Portland limestone 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, as well as well as containerboard and lightweight packaging grades; manufacture and sale of recycled paperboard to the gypsum wallboard industry and other paperboard converters; the sale of readymix concrete; and mining and sale of aggregates, such as crushed stone, sand, and gravel. Its products are used in commercial and residential construction; public construction projects to build, expand, and repair roads and highways; and repair and remodel activities. 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.Read More EXP Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EXP Stock News HeadlinesMay 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comEagle Materials Stock is Dipping, Results Say Not for LongShares of Eagle Materials Inc. NYSE: EXP are trading lower by more than 7% on Tuesday's morning trading session; the reaction resulted from the company's first quarter 2024 release, which left some investors scratching their heads, to say the least. It's not often that markets get this disconnected from the fundamentals of a business, and this selloff could be more profit-taking rather than bailing out of the stock.May 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comEagle Materials Stock is Dipping, Results Say Not for LongEagle Materials is looking to hold its support line after dipping on earnings results, record-breaking financials and heating industry demand push for moreMay 29 at 1:34 AM | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Downgrades Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) to HoldMay 25, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRaymond James Increases Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Price Target to $250.00May 24, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEagle Materials Inc. 2024 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) Yearly Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New ForecastsMay 24, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCitigroup Trims Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Target Price to $297.00May 23, 2024 | businesswire.comEagle Materials Declares Quarterly DividendMay 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Given New $305.00 Price Target at Loop CapitalMay 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Price Target Cut to $286.00May 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEagle Materials Buys Rating Affirmed Amid Strong Outlook and Strategic InitiativesMay 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) Lifted to Buy at StockNews.comMay 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2024 Eagle Materials Inc Earnings CallMay 21, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEagle Materials's Stock Falls After Q4 Profit FallsMay 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEagle Materials Misses Fourth-Quarter Views as Concrete Revenue DipsMay 21, 2024 | marketwatch.comEagle Materials 4Q Revenue Higher but Below Wall Street's EstimatesMay 21, 2024 | chron.comEagle Materials: Fiscal Q4 Earnings SnapshotMay 21, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEagle Materials Q4 Profit Slips, Misses ViewMay 21, 2024 | businesswire.comEagle Materials Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 ResultsMay 17, 2024 | businesswire.comEagle Materials Announces Plans to Modernize and Expand Its Cement Plant in Laramie, WyomingMay 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) Trading At A 34% Discount?May 7, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 7 Most Undervalued Materials Stocks to Buy in May 2024May 1, 2024 | investorplace.comShhh! 3 Secret Stocks Flying Below Wall Street's RadarApril 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Eagle Materials Inc.'s (NYSE:EXP) Latest Stock Performance A Reflection Of Its Financial Health?April 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAssessing Eagle Materials: Insights From 11 Financial AnalystsSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/12 Dividend3/14/2024Dividend Payable4/12/2024Last Earnings5/21/2024Today6/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend6/17/2024Dividend Payable7/15/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/25/2024Fiscal Year End3/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Cement, hydraulic Sub-IndustryConstruction Materials Current SymbolNYSE:EXP CUSIP26969P10 CIK918646 Webwww.eaglematerials.com Phone(214) 432-2000Fax214-432-2100Employees2,500Year Founded1964Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$279.67 High Stock Price Target$320.00 Low Stock Price Target$226.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.89 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$13.62 Trailing P/E Ratio17.06 Forward P/E Ratio14.57 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$477.64 million Net Margins21.14% Pretax Margin27.35% Return on Equity37.31% Return on Assets16.58% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.83 Current Ratio2.62 Quick Ratio1.06 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.26 billion Price / Sales3.49 Cash Flow$18.13 per share Price / Cash Flow12.82 Book Value$38.58 per share Price / Book6.02Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares33,920,000Free Float33,338,000Market Cap$7.88 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.35 Social Links The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? These 10 simple stocks can help investors build long-term wealth as artificial intelligence continues to grow into the future.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Michael R. Haack (Age 51)CEO, President & Director Comp: $3.11MMr. D. Craig Kesler (Age 48)Executive VP of Finance & Administration and CFO Comp: $1.83MMr. Matthew M. Newby (Age 47)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $433.67kMr. William R. Devlin (Age 58)Senior VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $376.22kMr. Alex HaddockVP of Investor Relations, Strategy & Corporate DevelopmentMr. Tony Thompson (Age 51)Senior Vice President of Cement East Mr. Eric M. Cribbs (Age 51)President of American Gypsum Company Tony SneskaSenior Vice President of Cement Sales & MarketingMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsUnited States Lime & MineralsNASDAQ:USLMMartin Marietta MaterialsNYSE:MLMVulcan MaterialsNYSE:VMCCEMEXNYSE:CXLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad AnónimaNYSE:LOMAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsTeachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 10,986 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.087%Cetera Investment AdvisersBought 5,276 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.021%Cetera Advisors LLCBought 1,697 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.005%Delphi Management Inc. MASold 1,083 shares on 5/21/2024Ownership: 0.021%Castleark Management LLCBought 2,080 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.063%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions 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. View EXP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Eagle Materials' stock price target for 2024? 9 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Eagle Materials' stock. Their EXP share price targets range from $226.00 to $320.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $279.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.3% 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 2024? Eagle Materials' stock was trading at $202.84 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EXP shares have increased by 14.6% and is now trading at $232.39. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Eagle Materials? Eagle Materials saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 748,400 shares, a decrease of 11.3% from the April 30th total of 843,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 291,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. Currently, 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, July 25th 2024. View our EXP earnings forecast. How were Eagle Materials' earnings last quarter? Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) released its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 21st. The construction company reported $2.24 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.72 by $0.48. The construction company earned $476.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $480.20 million. Eagle Materials had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 37.31% and a net margin of 21.14%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $2.79 earnings per share. How often does Eagle Materials pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Eagle Materials? Eagle Materials declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 23rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Monday, July 15th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 17th. 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 0.44%. The dividend payout ratio is 7.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EXP will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.62% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for EXP. What ETFs hold Eagle Materials' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) stock in their portfolio include Ballast Small/Mid Cap ETF (MGMT), Invesco Building & Construction ETF (PKB), Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Momentum ETF (QMOM), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 GARP ETF (EWMC), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 GARP ETF (GRPM), SRH U.S. Quality ETF (SRHQ), Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF (XMMO) and Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF (XMHQ). 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 variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.13%), TD Asset Management Inc (2.67%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.48%), Epoch Investment Partners Inc. (1.87%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.65%) and Captrust Financial Advisors (1.48%). Insiders that own company stock include Dale Craig Kesler, David B Powers, David B Powers, Ed H Bowman Jr, Eric Cribbs, F William Barnett, 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. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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 This page (NYSE:EXP) was last updated on 6/1/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDems have chosen Biden replacement?Paradigm PressTrump’s Gift Could Unleash $51 Billion in New WealthWealthpin ProShocking: One AI startup's revenue could surge 4,735%Manward PressMust-See: Elon’s New Invention is Absolutely InsaneInvestorPlaceNvidia has Apple and Microsoft within striking rangeWeiss RatingsDon’t buy a single NVIDIA share before you see this...Behind the MarketsExposed: 10 CENT Crypto to Explode May 20th?True Market InsidersHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap Profits Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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